Elderwerks Senior Resource Directory 2025/2026

MEDICAL RESOURCES

McHelp App 815-455-2828

Northwestern Medicine Emergency Mental Health Services www.nm.org/conditions-and-care-areas/ behavioral-health Located throughout Chicagoland. The phone numbers for all locations are found here: https://www.nm.org/ contact-us. Offers 24 hour crisis intervention, support, referrals, psychiatric emergency services and face-to-face assessments in McHenry County. Assessments are free of charge, however there is an ER fee. Options & Advocacy for McHenry County 365 Millennium Drive, Suite A Crystal Lake, IL 60012 815-477-4720 www.optionsandadvocacy.org Information, assessments, and referrals to persons with developmental disabilities and emotionally disturbed youths and adults. Educational, social, residential, vocational, and related health services. PEARLS Program to Encourage Active and Rewarding Lives 815-701-6605 https://harvardseniorcenter.org/pearls program Empowers people to actively manage depression and improve their quality of life. Teaches clients the skills necessary to move to action and make lasting life changes. It is effective for older adults, including veterans, and adults with epilepsy. ~ Reduces depressive symptoms ~ Is effective in conjunction with traditional therapy and/or medication management. FREE of charge for McHenry County residents. Pioneer Center for Human Services 4031 Dayton St. McHenry, IL 60050 815-344-1230 gethelp@pioneercenter.org www.pioneercenter.org Offers psychosocial rehabilitation

Platinum Psychology Services, Inc. 4320 Winfield Rd., Suite 200 Warrenville, IL 60555 Jason P. Morris, PsyD, BC-TMH, CDP Office: 331-702-1259 Fax: 224-351-1121 www.platinumpsychologyservices.com “Assisting the Aging, One Family At A Time” 8311 W. Roosevelt Rd. Forest Park, IL 60130 riveredgehospital.com/programs services/adults/intellectual-disability program/ Offers the Intellectual Disability Program to serve those who are in crisis due to mental illness, emotional distress or destructive behavior patterns. The program includes an assessment and therapy. Riveredge Hospital 708-209-4181

informationrequest@mc708.org www.mc708.org/mchelp-app This App is available to provide

immediate help to licensed medical health professionals via voice or text. It is a free and anonymous texting service that supports anyone who has a concern or crisis. McHenry County McHenry County Mental Health Board 620 Dakota Street Crystal Lake, IL 60012 815-455-2828 www.mc708.org Mental Health America of Illinois 1155 Reserve Dr. St. Charles, IL 60175

312-368-9070 www.mhai.org

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) 101 N. Wacker Dr., 17th Floor

Rosecrance 1021 N. Mulford Rd. Rockford, IL 61107 866-330-8729 815-391-1000 www.rosecrance.org

Chicago, IL 60606 217-522-1403 Office 800-346-4572 Information www.namiillinois.org

Provides education, advocacy and support group programs for people living with or impacted by mental illness. Call or visit their web page to find a program near you. National Institute of Mental Health 6001 Executive Blvd., Room 6200, MSC 9663 Bethesda, MD 20892-9663 866-615-6464 (Toll Free) 866-415-8051 (TTY Toll Free) The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders. Nicasa Behavioral Health Services 847-546-6450 info@nicasa.org www.nicasa.org Programs provide a full continuum of mental health and substance abuse services in Lake County and Northern Illinois. 301-443-8431 (TTY) www.nimh.nih.gov

Non-profit healthcare provider offering substance abuse treatment/recovery and mental health services. Locations through Chicago and its suburbs, Rockford, McHenry County, Central Illinois, Wisconsin and Iowa. Contact Rosescance for a center near you as services vary by location.

Rush Behavioral Medicine 1645 W. Jackson Blvd., Ste. 400 Chicago, IL 60612 312-942-5932

https://www.rush.edu/treatments/ cognitive-behavioral-therapy-cbt?y_ source=1_ODc5MzMzMC03MTUtbG9jY XRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D Offers range of behavioral treatment and programs including geriatric psychology.

“ Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art. ”

programs, outpatient therapy, community case management,

supportive and group housing. Multiple locations throughout McHenry County.

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