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NAMI Reads is to partner with libraries to promote discussions about mental health. This Public Education program invites the patrons of individual community libraries and local individuals to engage in informed non-stigmatized guided discussions about mental illness with a particular author or professional on various topics.
NAMI Reads is to partner with libraries to promote discussions about mental health. This Public Education program invites the patrons of individual community libraries and local individuals to engage in informed non-stigmatized guided discussions about mental illness with a particular author or professional on various topics.
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General Mental Health Information/Education
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.
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 Information/Education
Bipolar Disorder
Chronic Depression
General Mental Health Support Groups
Websites
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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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Blood Pressure Screening
Healthy Eating Programs
Fall Prevention Programs
General Mental Health Information/Education
Digital Rectal Examinations
Diabetes Screening
Clinical Cholesterol/Triglycerides Tests
General Health Education Programs
Books Over Balls Preventive Wellness and Mental Health Awareness Initiative is a program that aims to promote healthy lifestyles and mental wellness among youth in Chicago. The program offers a variety of activities and resources, including: mental health workshops, healthy living workshops, peer support groups, and individual counseling.
Books Over Balls Preventive Wellness and Mental Health Awareness Initiative is a program that aims to promote healthy lifestyles and mental wellness among youth in Chicago. The program offers a variety of activities and resources, including: mental health workshops, healthy living workshops, peer support groups, and individual counseling.
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General Health Education Programs
Individual Counseling
At Risk Youth
General Mental Health Support Groups
General Mental Health Information/Education
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.
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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General Mental Health Information/Education
Individual Counseling
Psychotherapy/Psychoanalysis
Conjoint Counseling
General Psychiatry
Transitional Case/Care Management
Family Counseling
Offers a confidential monthly support group for family and friends supporting a loved one with a mental illness. The group is led by two facilitators who are experienced with taking care of a family member with mental illness.
*Also offers virtual monthly support group in Spanish via Zoom.
Offers a confidential monthly support group for family and friends supporting a loved one with a mental illness. The group is led by two facilitators who are experienced with taking care of a family member with mental illness.
*Also offers virtual monthly support group in Spanish via Zoom.
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General Mental Health Information/Education
Provides services to empowering people with disabilities. Offers to achieve full participation in community life through informed choices.
Provides services to empowering people with disabilities. Offers to achieve full participation in community life through informed choices.
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General Mental Health Information/Education
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.
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
**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
**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
Services
General Mental Health Information/Education
Offers a confidential monthly support group for family and friends supporting a loved one with a mental illness. The group is led by two facilitators who are experienced with taking care of a family member with mental illness.
*Also offers virtual monthly support group in Spanish via Zoom.
Offers a confidential monthly support group for family and friends supporting a loved one with a mental illness. The group is led by two facilitators who are experienced with taking care of a family member with mental illness.
*Also offers virtual monthly support group in Spanish via Zoom.
Services
General Mental Health Information/Education
Provides healthcare and benefits information through virtual webinars. For families of children and youth with any disability. Offers resources t special need and/or chronic illness.
Provides healthcare and benefits information through virtual webinars. For families of children and youth with any disability. Offers resources t special need and/or chronic illness.
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General Mental Health Information/Education
Provides residents in need of mental health support:
- Resource and referral service
- Case management
- Needs assessments
- Assistance in navigating Victims Compensation
Provides residents in need of mental health support:
- Resource and referral service
- Case management
- Needs assessments
- Assistance in navigating Victims Compensation
Services
General Mental Health Information/Education
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.
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
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).
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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Confidential HIV Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
General Mental Health Information/Education
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) provides educational classes about mental illness for families; for adults living with a mental illness; and for the general public. NAMI provides support resources for family members and individuals affected by mental illness; and provides advocacy training to help the public work to improve mental health resources.
NAMI also works to improve current laws, legislation and promotes research. This is a locally led affiliate of NAMI Iowa and the national NAMI organization.
Crisis Text Line: text NAMI to 741-741.
Use the link for calendar for current month activities.
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) provides educational classes about mental illness for families; for adults living with a mental illness; and for the general public. NAMI provides support resources for family members and individuals affected by mental illness; and provides advocacy training to help the public work to improve mental health resources.
NAMI also works to improve current laws, legislation and promotes research. This is a locally led affiliate of NAMI Iowa and the national NAMI organization.
Crisis Text Line: text NAMI to 741-741.
Use the link for calendar for current month activities.
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Mental Health Associations
General Mental Health Information/Education
Specialized Information and Referral
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).
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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Confidential HIV Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
General Mental Health Information/Education
The Circle Resource Center specializes in serving women from lower socioeconomic groups. The center offers women a number of resources, including psychotherapy in English and in Spanish and a variety of workshops and programming to enrich the women's lives, provide education, social opportunities, and fun for the community.
The Circle Resource Center specializes in serving women from lower socioeconomic groups. The center offers women a number of resources, including psychotherapy in English and in Spanish and a variety of workshops and programming to enrich the women's lives, provide education, social opportunities, and fun for the community.
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English as a Second Language
Individual Counseling
Parenting Skills Classes
General Mental Health Information/Education
Meditation
Citizenship Education
Exercise Classes/Groups
Website provides searchable directories for Support Groups of all kinds, Community-based mental health services, mental health clinical trials in the St. Louis area, and a Mental Health Knowledge Base.
Website provides searchable directories for Support Groups of all kinds, Community-based mental health services, mental health clinical trials in the St. Louis area, and a Mental Health Knowledge Base.
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General Mental Health Information/Education
A workshop to engage students, parents, faculty and staff about mental illness and mental health through education, awareness, increased peer support and access to treatment.
A workshop to engage students, parents, faculty and staff about mental illness and mental health through education, awareness, increased peer support and access to treatment.
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General Mental Health Information/Education
Health Screening and Evaluation: Services provided to assist individuals to secure and maintain a favorable condition of health by helping them identify and understand their physical and mental health needs and to secure and utilize necessary medical treatment. The focus of this service is on identifying and evaluating the health needs of older persons and linking them to the health care system, not on diagnosis, monitoring and treatment.
Health Screening and Evaluation: Services provided to assist individuals to secure and maintain a favorable condition of health by helping them identify and understand their physical and mental health needs and to secure and utilize necessary medical treatment. The focus of this service is on identifying and evaluating the health needs of older persons and linking them to the health care system, not on diagnosis, monitoring and treatment.
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General Mental Health Information/Education
Mental Health: Helps consumers stay on track by focusing on independent living skills, peer to peer interaction and support, advocacy and information and referral. Educational materials, a lending library, mental health literature, and information on area mental health services are also available.
Mental Health: Helps consumers stay on track by focusing on independent living skills, peer to peer interaction and support, advocacy and information and referral. Educational materials, a lending library, mental health literature, and information on area mental health services are also available.
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General Mental Health Information/Education
Mental Health First Aid Training: An eight-hour workshop that is designed to increase knowledge about mental illness, reduce stigma and offer appropriate supports to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. Will also learn warning signs and risk factors for depression, anxiety, trauma, psychosis, suicide, substance abuse and more.
Mental Health First Aid Training: An eight-hour workshop that is designed to increase knowledge about mental illness, reduce stigma and offer appropriate supports to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. Will also learn warning signs and risk factors for depression, anxiety, trauma, psychosis, suicide, substance abuse and more.
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General Mental Health Information/Education