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Mindfulness & Behavior Therapies - The Family Institute at Northwestern University - Westchester Office

Mindfulness practices enable you to have a deeper, clearer, more accepting, and more compassionate awareness of yourself and others. Behavior therapies provide practical, skills-based solutions for coping with a variety of life challenges.

What's Here

Mindfulness Instruction

Mental Health Care - LoSAH Center of Hope - Main Office

The LoSAH Center of Hope/Centro de Esperanza provides mental health care to community residents of Logan Square, Avondale, & Hermosa in Chicago. Because they are taxpayer-funded, they can only serve a specific area of the city. The LoSAH Center offers bilingual individual, couples, & family therapy to individuals with a variety of insurances, as well as uninsured individuals.

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Psychotherapy/Psychoanalysis
General Mental Health Information/Education
Individual Counseling
Conjoint Counseling
Transitional Case/Care Management
Family Counseling
General Psychiatry

Health & Wellness - Evanston Public Library - Robert Crown Branch Library

Evanston Public Library offers a variety of programming related to health and wellness such as conversational events covering mental health topics, HIV testing, and screenings for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

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General Mental Health Information/Education
Confidential HIV Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening

School-Based Counselors - Enlace Chicago - Main Office

School-Based Counselors are master's level clinical social workers that provide comprehensive, destigmatized mental health services to youth and families, with a focus on addressing risk factors and enhancing coping, problem-solving, and communication skills. They work with teachers, administrators, and other school staff as well as parents and other family members to build the support networks that are key for long-term youth development.

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General Mental Health Information/Education

Health & Wellness - Evanston Public Library - Main Library

Evanston Public Library offers a variety of programming related to health and wellness such as conversational events covering mental health topics, HIV testing, and screenings for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

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General Mental Health Information/Education
Confidential HIV Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening

Bullying and Suicide Prevention Program - Midwest Asian Health Association - Chinatown Office

The Suicide Prevention Program (SPP) is funded by the Chicago Dept. of Public Health (CDPH) under the leadership of the Chicago Collaborative for Bullying and Suicide Prevention (CCBSP). The purpose of this program is to reduce the stigma around suicide in Chicago by forming a collaboration that will work together to provide culturally competent and language-appropriate education and intervention to the target population.

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Suicide Prevention Programs
Bullying Prevention

Ending the Silence - NAMI Cook County North Suburban - Main Office

Ending The Silence, a 50-minute presentation for middle and high school students to help them understand mental illness. The program teaches them common warning signs and when, where and how to get help for themselves or for their friends. During the presentation, they hear the reality of what living with a mental health condition is like directly from a young adult with lived experience.

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Suicide Prevention Programs

Gambling Awareness Program - Midwest Asian Health Association - Main Office

MAHA's Gambling Awareness and Prevention Program (GAP) aims to expand gambling awareness and gambling addiction prevention services in the state of Illinois. The GAP program provides community outreach and education, addiction screenings, and linkage/referral services for counseling and treatment.

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Gambling Disorder Prevention Programs

Ending the Silence - NAMI Chicago - Main Office

Ending the Silence is a free, 90-minute presentation designed to give parents and caregivers an opportunity to learn about youth mental health. Participants will learn signs, symptoms, and indicators of mental health conditions and suicide in young people. Parents and caregivers are given ideas about how to help their children, connect with their child's school, and find support.

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Suicide Prevention Programs

Family-To-Family - NAMI Metro Suburban - NAMI Education Offices

NAMI Metro Suburban's Family to Family is a free 8-week mental health first aid training program sponsored by the National Alliance on Mental Illness. The course is designed for relatives and close friends of adults with persistent and severe mental illness. The curriculum balances educational materials and skill training with self-care, emotional support, and empowerment.

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Mental Health First Aid Training

Family to Family - NAMI Chicago - Main Office

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Chicago provides Family to Family a free 8- or 12-week educational course designed for family members looking to develop skills to support their loved one living with a mental health condition. This group class is led by trained family members with experience supporting a loved one on their mental health journey.

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General Mental Health Information/Education
Families/Friends of Individuals With Mental Health Disorders Support Groups

WRAP: Wellness Recovery Action Plan - NAMI Chicago - Main Office

NAMI Chicago provides the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP), an 8-week wellness class for people with mental health symptoms and conditions. All wellness classes are free, safe, and confidential places to talk things through with others who understand, and are led by people who have had similar experiences too.

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General Mental Health Information/Education

Mindfulness & Behavior Therapies - The Family Institute at Northwestern University - Northbrook Office

Mindfulness practices enable you to have a deeper, clearer, more accepting, and more compassionate awareness of yourself and others. Behavior therapies provide practical, skills-based solutions for coping with a variety of life challenges.

What's Here

Mindfulness Instruction

Mental Health Information/Education | Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance

Provides information on the website on various types of mental health challenges and conditions, including depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety, as well as online tools to locate mental health professionals and treatment providers.

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Mental Health Information/Education

Mental Health Information/Education | Evangelical Child and Family Agency

Mental health education for seniors.

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Mental Health Information/Education

Depression and Bipolar Support - Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance - Main Location

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) offers both in-person and online support groups in addition to providing information about mood disorders and suicide prevention. The website offers links to other resources, including treatment options, clinical trials, and brochures in English and Spanish which may be downloaded for free.

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General Mental Health Support Groups
Bipolar Disorder
Websites
General Mental Health Information/Education
Chronic Depression

Mental Health First Aid Training - Association House of Chicago - Main Location

Association House of Chicago offers Mental Health First Aid, a nationally recognized training that teaches participants how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness in their family, friends, community, and workplaces.

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General Mental Health Information/Education

Mindfulness & Behavior Therapies - The Family Institute at Northwestern University - Bette D. Harris Center

Mindfulness practices enable you to have a deeper, clearer, more accepting, and more compassionate awareness of yourself and others. Behavior therapies provide practical, skills-based solutions for coping with a variety of life challenges.

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Mindfulness Instruction

Health Outreach Program - White Crane Wellness Center - Main Office

White Crane's Health Outreach Program strives to provide a comprehensive, holistic, community-based approach to chronic disease prevention in order to reduce the incidence of risk factors for preventable disease (stroke, heart disease, cancer, hypertension, diabetes, pneumonia, flu, osteoporosis, mental illness); to motivate and educate seniors to take control of their health; and to make health care services accessible to low-income, disadvantaged, immigrant, refugee, and minority at-risk elderly.

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General Mental Health Information/Education
Diabetes Screening
Digital Rectal Examinations
General Health Education Programs
Healthy Eating Programs
Clinical Cholesterol/Triglycerides Tests
Blood Pressure Screening
Fall Prevention Programs

General Mental Health Information/Education | LAKE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT - Mental Health First Aid

Offers training course teaching individuals how to support someone experiencing a mental health issue or crisis. Offered as a blended course with portions of the training taking place online and in-person.

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General Mental Health Information/Education

General Mental Health Information/Education | AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION (AFSP) - Suicide Prevention Program

Offers educational programs that help raise awareness and provides support for suicide prevention. Educates the public about mood disorders and suicide prevention. Promotes policies and legislation that impact suicide and prevention. Provides programs and resources for survivors of suicide loss and people at risk. Also provides in-person and online support group referrals for survivors. For a comprehensive list of resources visit www.afsp.org/suicide-prevention-resources/ *Does not provide its own crisis hotline service.

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General Mental Health Information/Education

General Mental Health Information/Education | NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS (NAMI) LAKE COUNTY - General Education Meeting Program

**Support groups will be held online via Zoom (video conferencing).** Offers general information, resources, and educational sessions related to different mental health topics, including: - Mental health for military service members - Classes for mental health professionals - Presentations for all ages - Mental health in African American communities - Network for all congregations of faith

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General Mental Health Information/Education

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | TRICITY FAMILY SERVICES

Provides mental health services and assessments to children, teens, adults and seniors. Services include counseling, psychiatric services, family-based treatment for eating disorders, support groups for parents and single mothers, wilderness challenge program for teens, community seminars on mental health and family-related topics.

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General Counseling Services
Eating Disorders Treatment
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Mental Health Information/Education
Wilderness Therapy Programs
Geriatric Counseling
Parent Support Groups
Adolescent/Youth Counseling

MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID COURSES | NORTH CENTRAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEMS

Offers an 8-hour course that teaches how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The training provides the skills needed to reach out and provide initial help and support to someone who may be developing and mental health or substance use problem or experiencing a crisis.

Also offers a course designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Topics include depression, anxiety, and eating disorders.

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Mental Health Information/Education

590 TEAM AND MOBILE CRISIS RESPONSE | COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER

Crisis team (Engagement Specialist and Crisis Counselor) provide mobile crisis response.

- On-site counseling.

- Mental health evaluation.

- Assess the need for psychiatric hospitalization.

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Suicide Prevention Hotlines
Mental Health Evaluation
General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
Mental Health Information/Education
In Person Crisis Intervention
General Counseling Services

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