The Arlington Heights area and surrounding communities are fortunate to be home to a diverse mental wellness support network. There are people, institutions and initiatives committed to a better outlook and wellbeing for all people.
Here are local agencies and centers providing mental health support:
Ascension Center for Mental Health Arlington Heights
3436 N. Kennicott Ave.
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
847-952-7460
800 Biesterfield Rd.
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
847-437-5500
1001 Rohlwing Rd.
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
847-524-8800
Kenneth Young Center - Mt. Prospect Office & Drop-In Center
1585 W. Dempster St., Suite 110
Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
847-621-2040
Linden Oaks Behavioral Health at Northwest Community
901 W. Kirchoff Rd.
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
847-432-5464
National Alliance on Mental Illness - Metro Cook County
708-524-2582
The Drop-In Center - NAMI Cook County
814 Harrison St.
Oak Park, IL 60304
The Living Room - NAMI Cook County
Community Wellness Center LaGrange
4731 Willow Springs Rd.
LaGrange, IL 60525
The Living Room in Broadview - NAMI Cook County
1917 W. Roosevelt Rd.
Broadview, IL 60155
The Loft at Eight Corners - NAMI Cook County
9049 Monroe Ave.
Brookfield, IL 60513
Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault - Arlington Heights
415 W Golf Rd, Ste 47
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
847-806-6526
OMNI Counseling - Buffalo Grove
1111 W. Lake Cook Rd.
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
847-353-1500
210 N. Wolf Rd.
Wheeling, IL 60090
847-353-1500
OMNI Counseling Borden Family Center
210 N. Wolf Rd.
Wheeling, IL 60090
847-353-1500
Village of Arlington Heights Health and Human Services
33 S. Arlington Heights Rd.
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
847-368-5790
Visit this page to learn about the services provided by the Village's Health and Human Services Department, including Environmental, Nursing, Senior and Social Services.
Social Services Department (847-368-5791) - Connects residents with resources including counseling subsidy, financial assistance, C.A.P. and Park District scholarships, holiday assistance, disability and resource referrals.
660 N Hicks Rd. Suite 100
Palatine, IL 60067
815-220-2550
Dial 211
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
1-800-662-HELP (4357)
SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.
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The Trevor Project’s mission is to end suicide among LGBTQ+ young people. They offer crisis support, advocacy, intersectional research, education for parents and caretakers, and 24/7 free counseling.
Live4Lali works to reduce stigma and prevent substance use disorder among individuals, families, and communities, and minimize the overall health, legal and social harms associated with substance use. They offer harm reduction materials, counseling, a crisis hotline, educational resources, and community advocacy.
PsychCentral is a free online resource that offers mental health education, quizzes, news, an “Ask the Therapist” function, and online support communities.
The Family Institute at Northwestern University
Through research, education and clinical services, The Family Institute at Northwestern University is one of the nation's leading relationship-based behavioral health organizations committed to strengthening and healing children and adolescents, couples, families and individuals.