Erika's Lighthouse Brandon Combs, Executive Director 560 Green Bay Road Suite 402 Winnetka, IL 60093 View Map Phone: (847) 738-2300 Link: Erika's Lighthouse Website | Our mission is to make sure no young person feels alone in their depression. We are dedicated to creating a community of empathy and education. We create middle school and high school teen depression awareness programs so educators and teens can create safe spaces to learn about depression, letting students know they are never alone, and there is somewhere to turn. |
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) CCNS Jeffrey Rabin Executive Director, NAMI 8324 Skokie Blvd. Skokie, IL 60077 View Map Phone: (847) 716-2252
Link: National Alliance on Mental Illness Website | NAMI works to educate, advocate, listen and lead to improve the lives of people with mental illness and their loved ones. NAMI Basics is a free 6-session education program available online and in-person for parents, caregivers and other family who provide care for youth (ages 22 and younger) who are experiencing mental health symptoms. NAMI also offers a variety of support groups to those struggling with, recovering from, or supporting a loved one with mental illness, trauma, or grief. Learn more here: https://namiccns.org/support-groups/ and here: https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:287f280f-8ef5-3dcb-b9d5-03fad2590346 |
SamaraCare Dr. Scott Mitchell 690 Oak St. Winnetka, IL 60093 View Map Phone: (630) 357-2456 Link: SamaraCare website | An experienced and diverse team of counselors are ready to work with anyone and everyone who’s looking for things like clarity, understanding, acceptance, calm, courage, hope and change. Counselors use a wide variety of client-focused and goal-oriented therapy techniques in a broad range of specialty areas, so you’re sure to find a counselor who suits your needs. |
The Josselyn Center 405 Central Avenue Northfield, IL 60093 View Map Phone: (847) 441-5600 Link: The Josselyn Center Website | The Josselyn Center provides affordable mental health services that make lives better for our clients, their families and the community. Their Adult Drop-In Service offers a safe and supportive space for clients to identify and understand mental illnesses and build connections with individuals on a similar path. Living Room Zoom Hours: M-Th 9am-7pm, Fr 9am-4pm & Sat 9am-2pmCall your Living Room Team at: 847-496-3170 and 224-423-5263. Those experiencing stress can text TALK to the Illinois Call4Calm Text Line (552020). |
Thresholds 4101 N Ravenswood Avenue Chicago, IL 60613 View Map Phone: (773) 572-5207 Link: Thresholds Website | Thresholds provides services and resources for persons with serious mental illnesses and substance use disorders in Illinois. We work with many populations, including youth and young adults, veterans, young mothers, deaf, and individuals experiencing homelessness, among others. |
Youth Services Amy O'Leary 3080 W Lake Avenue Glenview, IL 60026 View Map Phone: (847) 724-2620
Link: Youth Services/ANGLES website | The mission is to ensure that every child grows up happy, healthy, and hopeful with a vision is to be the center of collaborative social-emotional support for children and youth. Most important, Youth Services is proud to have the most generous sliding scale program in the area and many of our programs are offered free-of-charge. No family is ever turned away based on ability to pay.
Angles informs and empowers young people by providing health care, education, and support relating to their sexuality.
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