Excel Behavioral Health is a medical clinic in Dover, NJ. Open: Mon–Sun Open 24 hours. Phone: (862) 305-8520. Average rating is 5.0 stars from 11 reviews. Website: https://excelbehavioral.com/.
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5.0 11 reviews Today Open 24 hours

Your Path to Healing Starts Here

Compassionate outpatient mental health care serving Dover and Morris County with proven, personalized treatment.

About Us

A waiting area with chairs and a TV in a medical clinic. — Excel Behavioral Health
A waiting area with chairs and a TV in a medical clinic.

Nestled in the heart of downtown Dover at 58 N Sussex Street, Excel Behavioral Health has become a trusted sanctuary for individuals seeking real recovery and lasting wellness. Our team of licensed clinicians creates a warm, judgment-free space where clients feel genuinely seen and supported from the very first visit. We combine evidence-based therapies with a deeply human approach, recognizing that healing happens when people feel safe enough to be honest about their struggles. From our bright, welcoming reception area to our private therapy suites, every detail of our suite C location was designed to reduce anxiety and foster connection. Clients consistently tell us that what sets Excel apart is our refusal to rush the process or apply cookie-cutter solutions. Instead, we listen deeply, adjust treatment as needs evolve, and celebrate every milestone along the journey toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.

What We Offer

At Excel Behavioral Health, we offer comprehensive outpatient mental health services including individual therapy, group counseling, family support sessions, and specialized treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance recovery. Our flexible scheduling works around your life with morning, afternoon, and evening appointments available. Each client receives a customized treatment plan developed through collaborative assessment, ensuring therapy matches your unique goals and pace. We integrate mindfulness practices, cognitive behavioral techniques, and motivational interviewing to build practical coping skills that last beyond our office walls. Whether you're navigating a recent crisis or seeking long-term growth, our programs meet you where you are and guide you forward with compassion and clinical excellence.

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2 months ago
"I had an amazing experience at Excel Recovery. The staff truly care about every person who walks through their doors and go above and beyond to provide support, compassion, and guidance. The program is well-structured and creates a safe, positive environment for healing and growth. I’m incredibly grateful for the help I received here and would highly recommend Excel Recovery to anyone looking for real support on their recovery journey!"
— Iain Schaaf
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3 months ago
"Excel Behavioral Health is an incredible outpatient mental health provider. From my experience, the staff are compassionate, supportive, and genuinely committed to helping individuals grow, heal, and find stability. The environment is welcoming and encouraging, and the care provided is both thoughtful and professional. I’m especially grateful that the location is just two blocks from the Dover train station, which makes it accessible even without a car. I truly appreciate the support and positive impact Excel has made, and I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for quality mental health care."
— mirian rivera
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5 months ago
"Staff was amazing and extremely helpful. Shannon, Priscilla and Jeremy are excellent listeners. I have been to several other outpatient mental health facilities that my loved ones have attended and this one has seemed to help them the most. I have seen a huge improvement after attending this facility and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for help."
— Amanda H
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7 months ago
"I am a Psychiatric Nurse and recently sent my loved one to Excel a mental health issue. Staff were extremely helpful and very professional. The admissions department answered all our questions and the therapists were competent and compassionate. Very important to me, the nurse practitioner was very knowledgeable and understood the patients needs. I highly recommend Excel and wouldn’t hesitate to refer anyone who needs mental health support."
— Rosemary DeRosa
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7 months ago
"It’s very hard for me to open up & trust people when it comes to my mental health issues & my upbringing, but @ Excel everyone was so kind, respectful & caring. They made me feel so comfortable. My therapist was sooo patient with me trying to open up & I'm grateful for that because not only me but my family/friends can see the growth. To the clinical all the way to the office staff thank you guy’s.."
— Christopher Robinson

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a referral to start treatment at Excel Behavioral Health?

No referral is required. You can contact us directly to schedule an initial assessment, and we'll guide you through the intake process from there.

What types of insurance does Excel Behavioral Health accept?

We work with most major commercial insurance plans as well as Medicaid. Our team will verify your benefits before your first appointment and explain any out-of-pocket costs upfront.

How long does a typical therapy session last?

Individual therapy sessions are 45-50 minutes, while group sessions run 60-90 minutes depending on the program. Family sessions are typically scheduled for 60 minutes.

Can I switch therapists if I'm not connecting with my assigned clinician?

Absolutely. We want you to feel comfortable and supported. If you'd like to try a different therapist, just let us know and we'll arrange a new match at no additional cost.

Do you offer virtual or telehealth appointments?

Yes. We provide secure telehealth sessions for clients who prefer remote care or have transportation challenges. All virtual visits use HIPAA-compliant video platforms.

What should I expect during my first appointment?

Your initial visit includes a comprehensive assessment where we'll discuss your history, current challenges, and goals. This helps us create a personalized treatment plan together.

Hours of Operation

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Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Today Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

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