Therapists contracted by Brightside Family Services are licensed as either an LPC, LAC, LCSW, LSW, LCADC, and or LMFT licenses in the state of New Jersey. If not under supervision our therapists support one another via group supervision.  Brightside Family Services offers bi-lingual Spanish/English speaking therapists. Therapists.  Brightside Family Services specializes in substance abuse complex trauma, sexual offense, gender identity using a family systems approach.  We also offer treatment for anxiety, depression, and ADHD. Brightside Family Services can provide Biopsychosocial and Substance Abuse evaluations in accordance with the standards set by the New Jersey Division of Children and Families. Michael Loupis, owner of Brightside Family Services has worked in both the New Jersey public school systems as a crisis counselor (alternative and mainstream settings) as well as in residential care, intensive outpatient programs and private outpatient.  Michael Loupis currently teachers Practicum / Internship courses as Kean University and working towards licensure to become an Approved Clinical Supervisor.  Michael believes that no matter what level of counseling experience you have, supervision is an important role of a therapist.  

Age Groups	Children Adolescents
Community Services	Family & Support Services Adoption / Foster Care LGBTQ
Health Services	Behavioral / Mental Health Addiction / Substance Abuse ADHD / ADD Anger Management Anxiety Behavioral Conduct Disorder Depression / Bipolar Disorder Dissociative Disorders Eating Disorders Family Dysfunctions Fire-Setter / Sexual Offender Grief / Loss Mental Health Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Personality Disorders Psychosomatic Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) Self-Injury Teen Issues Trauma / PTSD Crisis / Safety Bullying Intellectual Developmental Needs Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Learning Disabilities Special Needs
Treatment Services	In-Community Services Intensive In-Community (IIC) Services Substance Abuse Evaluations Outpatient Providers Counselor Licensed Clinical Alcohol & Drug Counselor (LCADC) Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Substance Abuse Coordinator (SAC) Treatment Setting Home
Payment Options	System of Care (CSOCI Medicaid / FlexFunds)
Language / Culture	Spanish / Latino / Hispanic
Areas Served	Morris County Sussex County Union County

Last Updated: 02/04/19