School-based Counseling

LSSI Social Workers and Counselors provide support to students in 58 different Chicago Public Schools. The staff work closely with teachers, guardians, primary care physicians, and other therapists to provide the best support to the child/teen possible during school hours.List of contracted schools found on the website.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

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211 Metro Chicago

Physical Address

1001 East Touhy Avenue , Des Plaines, IL 60018

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm; Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm; Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm; Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm; Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm;

Fax

(847) 390-1453

Application process

Call (833) 610-5774 for questions.

Eligibility

Children and Adolescents who are: Are experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, suicide, self-harm, eating disorders, and other mental illness; Are experiencing bullying; Are struggling with behavior in school or at home; Working through trauma

Service area

IL, United States

Agency info

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois

Serving Illinois since 1867, Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) is one of the largest statewide social service providers. LSSI serves over 42,000 people annually, providing critical programs for Illinois residents each year, including foster care, mental health services, alcohol and drug treatment, affordable senior housing, residential programs for people with developmental disabilities, home care for seniors, and services that help families who have been impacted by incarceration.