Let Us Spring Into Wellness Together!
With warmer weather on the horizon, March is a great time to go outside and use nature as a coping skill. Even a short walk, sitting by the pond, noticing what you see/hear, or taking a few slow breaths outdoors can help reduce stress and reset your mind.
My internship at the library ends on April 21, 2026. If you need referrals, services, advice, or community connections, please reach out soon — you have about one month left to connect with me!
Stephanie Bart
Social Work Intern
ABOUT STEPHANIE
Stephanie is a Master of Social Work student at Rutgers University with a strong academic and professional background in psychology and community services. She holds a B.A. in Forensic Psychology & Criminal Justice and an M.A. in Clinical Forensic Psychology, where she focused on mental health, trauma-informed care, and the juvenile justice system.
As a Social Work Intern at the East Brunswick Public Library, Stephanie draws on her experience facilitating life skills groups, mentoring students, and working with youth and adults in residential and re-entry settings. She is committed to making community resources accessible and supporting individuals in building healthier, more stable futures.
AREAS STEPHANIE CAN HELP WITH:
Mental Health Support
- Coping Skills & Emotional Regulation
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Anxiety & Depression]
Youth & Justice-Involved Services
- Re-entry Planning (housing, legal aid, employment)
- Court & Parole Navigation
- Juvenile Justice System Support
Education & Life Skills
- Psychoeducation Groups (employment readiness, finances, housing)
- College Readiness & Mentorship
- Literacy & Academic Support
Community Resources & Referrals
- Food Banks & Nutrition Assistance
- Housing Aid & Homeless Shelter Referrals
- Health & Insurance Navigation
Career & Employment
- Resume Development & Job Readiness
- Stress Management in the Workplace
Drop-in “Chat” Sessions
- Supportive listening
- Resource connection
- Goal setting
MEET WITH STEPHANIE AT THE LIBRARY IN THE LIBRARY LOUNGE/MAGAZINE AREA
Mondays from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Tuesdays from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Stephanie is also available at the library on Saturday, March 7 and Saturday, March 14, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Scheduling an appointment on Saturdays is preferred due to the high volume of walk-ins.
Stephanie is not available for any appointments from March 18 through 29.
To schedule an appointment, e-mail her at SBart@ebpl.org or stop by the Reference Desk. Drop-ins are welcome.
Stephanie is also available to meet virtually on Fridays by appointment only.
If this is an emergency, please call 911.