About

Starting Point is a South Jersey Wellness Center with over 40 practitioners and over 30 support groups on site that provides timely and much needed assistance, referrals and support to people from all walks of life who seek help for a wide range of addictions, emotional, mental, and spiritual issues.

Please attend any of the Support Group meetings offered weekly, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), AlAnon, Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA), Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA), Eating Disorders Anonymous (EDA), Emotions Anonymous (EA), Nar-Anon (NA), Sexaholics Anonymous (SA) and Survivors of Incest Anonymous (SIA). Some of our Support groups are offering virtual meetings via Zoom, find out the latest on our website’s calendar.

In addition, over 35 specialized practitioners have offices located within The Starting Point and some offer phone-based or virtual appointments. You can read their bios and reach out to the one which resonates with you and your particular circumstances and needs, by reviewing this link - at https://startingpoint.org/practitioners/ 

Vince DiPasquale, Founder of The Starting Point, Inc. of New Jersey, is a renowned lecturer and teacher in the field of addiction recovery.

For more than 40 years, Vince has guided The Starting Point in its mission as an education and referral center dedicated to the spiritual development of individuals and their families.

If you cannot attend one of Vince’s Free Wednesday Lectures virtually at The Starting Point (held at Noon and 7 pm), take a few minutes to listen to or watch a sampling of his lectures by clicking HERE.

*Note: Vince’s new documentary, Starting Point – The Story of Vince DiPasquale, is now available for streaming! Click here to watch the movie trailer or the movie in its entirety, or simply see what all the hoopla is about!