If you or a family member has struggled with feelings of depression, anxiety, trauma or other mental conditions, and are seeking confidential, professional treatment, Chicago Family Health Center (CFHC) offers the support you need.

CFHC understands that good health is about caring for the whole person. Behavioral health is an essential part of your overall primary health and we have a staff of licensed Behavioral Health Providers at each of our five health center sites who work closely with your primary health provider and your medical team to ensure your care is coordinated.  Our Behavioral Health services address and treat:

Preventative mental health concerns, such as:

• • Support for healthy behavior change
  • Support for life stressors

Diagnosis and ongoing treatment of the following:

• • Psychosocial concerns due to chronic pain and chronic medical problems
  • Depression
  • Perinatal, antepartum and postpartum mood disorders
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Family and marriage concerns
  • Smoking cessation
  • Discipline issues for school-age children
  • Domestic violence
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder

CFHC Behavioral Health Therapists provide the following services to children, adolescents and adults of all ages:

• Screening
• Mental Health Assessments/Intakes
• Brief Therapy/Counseling (individual, family, or couple’s)
• Collaborative care with medical and dental providers for chronic disease management
• Assistance with referrals to specialty mental health and substance abuse care.
• Safety planning and outpatient crisis stabilization

Medication Assisted Recovery for Opioid Use Disorder

Chicago Family Health Center offers comprehensive treatment that includes primary healthcare, therapy and/or psychiatry. Our qualified staff can help develop an individual recovery plan under the care of a:

• Primary Care Provider
• Behavioral Health Therapist
• Psychiatrist

CFHC offers Suboxone, Naltrexone and Narcan. To receive Suboxone prescriptions, you must have CFHC listed as your Primary Care Provider on your insurance plan, if applicable. Our staff can help you switch your medical care if needed. Patients can also receive referrals to specialty partner agencies for other Substance Use Disorder needs.

988 Mental Health Hotline

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, you can reach out for help anywhere in the U.S. by dialing or texting 9-8-8. This suicide and crisis hotline connects people who are suicidal or in any other mental health crisis to a trained mental health professional immediately. According to the federal Department of Health and Human Services you will not get a busy signal or be put on hold when dialing 9-8-8. Keep this number handy for you or anyone who is considering self-harming, hurting others, or experiencing any mental health concern.

1-833-9-HELP4MOMS

The federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) launched a 24-hour National Maternal Mental Health Hotline to provide 24/7, free, confidential support before, during, and after pregnancy. Pregnancy and a new baby can bring a range of emotions. Many women feel overwhelmed, sad, anxious, or exhausted at different times during their pregnancy or after having a baby. By calling or texting 1-833-943-5746 moms can access professional counselors in real time.

CFHC OFFERS BOTH IN-PERSON AND TELEHEALTH APPOITMENTS FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES.

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