Freehold, the Monmouth County seat, is the farthest west of the towns we serve, but it is still a manageable drive to Seacrest Recovery Center NJ at 162 Main Street in Eatontown. Residents of both Freehold Borough and Freehold Township come to us for outpatient drug and alcohol treatment and care for co-occurring mental health conditions.

The drive from Freehold

From downtown Freehold the trip is about 14.5 miles. One common route takes East Main Street (County Route 537) east out of town, then Route 18 toward the shore, a short stretch of Route 36, and Wyckoff Road to Route 35 and Main Street in Eatontown. Plan on 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic. Some drivers prefer Route 537 the whole way through Colts Neck and Tinton Falls, which can be just as quick outside rush hour.

Planning treatment when the drive is longer

For Freehold residents, the level of care you choose affects how often you make the trip, so it is worth talking through logistics with admissions before you start. Partial care is the most time-intensive option, while intensive outpatient and outpatient programs meet fewer days each week. Some people also find that a supportive living environment helps in early recovery; read about staying in a sober living home during outpatient rehab. Whatever you decide, the plan is built around your history, your goals and your schedule.

Outpatient care at 162 Main Street

Seacrest Recovery Center NJ is an outpatient treatment center. Clients from Freehold live at home and come to Eatontown for structured care at the level that fits them:

• The Partial Care Program (PHP), our most structured level, with a full daytime schedule and one-on-one therapy every week.
• The Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), several days a week, for people who need real structure but also need to keep up with work or family.
• The Outpatient Program (OP), a lighter schedule of group and individual sessions while you rebuild daily life.
• Co-occurring mental health care for anxiety, depression, trauma and other conditions, treated alongside the substance use rather than separately.

If you need detox or residential care first

The first step for some people is detox, not outpatient therapy. Eatontown does not provide detox on site. Clients who need detox are referred to Seacrest’s Willard, Ohio detox (willardohiodetox.com) or a partner detox facility, whichever works best for the client, then begin outpatient care in Eatontown. Eatontown is outpatient only. If residential care is needed, admissions coordinates a placement with a sister or partner facility.

Our admissions team handles those arrangements and plans your return to outpatient care in Eatontown. See why detox comes before outpatient rehab.

Why people choose Seacrest Recovery Center NJ

The center has operated at 162 Main Street since 2018. It is licensed by the New Jersey Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (license No. 2000701) and accredited by The Joint Commission, the same standard used to evaluate hospitals and major health systems. We work with most major commercial health insurance plans, including BCBS, Aetna, Anthem and Tricare, and admissions can verify your benefits before your first day.

Take the first step

If you or someone you love in Freehold is ready, call 833-610-1174. Our admissions team will answer your questions and help you choose the right level of care. You can also browse our Monmouth County hub.

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