91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Services are person-centered, trauma-informed, and evidence-based.
Our model is to bring a comprehensive suite of services to wherever our clients are.
91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ provides mental health crisis response in Chicago through two programs – our Living Room and our Mobile Crisis Response Team.
The 91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Workforce Development Department offers workshops, conferences and other training opportunities.
91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ offers groundbreaking programs for adolescents, young adults, families, young mothers, and their children.
91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ offers services designed to integrate mental health, substance use, and primary care treatment.
Our mission is to provide data to support decision-making meant to improve quality of care, optimize health outcomes, and lower costs.
The Centers provide a wide range of mental health and substance use treatment services to their immediate surrounding communities in Ravenswood and McHenry County.
The only program ofÌýits kind in Illinois, offering services forÌýpersons with mental illnesses who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.Ìý
91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ’ Peer Success program is operated by consumers – those who have a lived experience of mental illness.
91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ is the largest provider of supported housing in Illinois and provides comprehensive services for persons experiencing homelessness.
91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ provides clients with the support and services needed to achieve independence to class members of the Williams Consent Decree.
91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ offers services to members of the armed forces who are experiencing PTSD, trauma, substance use disorders, and much more.
91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ’ Employment Specialists place clients in jobs of their choice to create real economic independence.
The 91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Creative Arts Therapy team, made up of a diverse range of trained art therapists, provides our clients tools for wellness.
The Power of a Job
The Employment Services Program is a cornerstone of 91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ’ diverse array of services, helping our clients live their lives with dignity, independence, and respect by obtaining paid employment. Through partnerships with more than 150 area employers to help clients find jobs, 91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ’ Employment Specialists place clients in jobs of their choice to create real economic independence and further their recovery.
(IPS) is an evidence-based model of supported employment supported by . Our adherence to best practice guidelines for service delivery has made 91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ a national and international leader in the field of employment for people with serious mental illnesses and substance use conditions.
Community and Employer Partners
Utilizing innovative approaches to employment, our partners include Banana Republic, FedEx, Jewel-Osco, Kohl’s, and numerous other area employers. Through these partnerships, clients find meaningful, competitive employment that is a foundation to their recovery journey.
Why should you consider partnering with a 91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Employment Specialist for your hiring needs?
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³ÙÌýMary Schepler, our IPS Employment Services Program Director, for more information about how you can diversify your workplace.
Special Awards
In 2009, 91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ received theÌýAmerican Psychiatric Association Gold Achievement AwardÌýand the SAMHSA Science and Service Award for the program.
Westat IPS Supported Employment Model
91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ partners with the Westat International Learning Community in the area of Supported Employment. Westat’s Evidence-Based Practice around IPS is the result of their collaboration with many providers, including 91¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ.