Partnership for Behavioral Health
Agencies’ Descriptions
(rev.10/05)

DuPage County Health Department
Access and Crisis Services
(630) 627-1700

DuPage County Health Department, Mental Health services provides out patient and crisis services for county residents of all ages with a severe and persistent mental illness.
The Access and Crisis Services can also provide general information and referral assistance to community based mental health services.
 

Family Shelter Service
605 E. Roosevelt Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 221-8290
24-hour hotline: (630) 469-5650
Contact: Laurie Rushlow
Fee- None
Family Shelter Services serves women, children, and men in all of DuPage County.

Family Shelter Services offers immediate safety for victims of family violence at three shelters with a combined capacity of 43 beds, a 24-hour hotline, advocacy and counseling services in English and Spanish for women and children, male victims and abused elderly. Family Shelter Services also has a program specifically focused on the needs of children, to help them deal with the violence in their homes. Services are confidential and provided at no charge and are available in English and Spanish. Services provided through Family Shelter Services include, but are not limited to:
Assistance in addressing issues of education, job training, childcare and financial planning.
A Non-residential Counseling Program for Women and Children provides individual counseling to women, mothers’ and children’s counseling program and a special program for teens.
A 24-hour Hotline: provides immediate access to a counselor and serves as a gateway to all Family Shelter programs.
Court Advocacy: staff help victims to utilize the legal remedies available for their protection by offering support, information and guidance throughout the process. Referrals for additional counseling and shelter services are also available.

Hamdard Center for Health and Human Services
228 E. Lake Street
Addison, IL 60101
Phone:(630) 835-1432 Fax: 630-835-1433
24-Hotline (630) 860-9122
www.hamdardcenter.org E-mail: info@HamdardCenter.org
Fee- Income and ability to pay and third party payment accepted
Hamdard Center serves Middle Eastern and Southeast Asian residents as well as residents with similar religious orientations, such as Bosnians and black Muslims, throughout DuPage County.

Established in 1992, Hamdard Center is a not-for-profit multicultural, multilingual health and social service agency dedicated to serving the South Asian, Middle Easter, and Bosnian populations of DuPage County. It provides an array of clinically focused, culturally tailored services including but not limited to: (1) Behavioral and Mental Health Services: a full range of assessment and therapeutic services accessible around the clock including psychiatric services, medication management and education, mental health outreach, consultation available to schools, hospitals, and law enforcement agencies; (2) domestic Violence: full range of victim assistance and prevention including a twelve bed residential shelter for victims and their children; (3) Clinical Services for DCFS: Hamdard is a licensed child welfare agency and engages in recruitment, training and licensing of foster parents, foster home placement, family preservation, etc.; (4) 24-hour Crisis Line: provides crisis intervention, information and referrals; (5) Family Violence Intervention program for men who batter; (6) Adult Day Services for Seniors; (7) Primary Healthcare; (8) Community Outreach and Education; (9) Approved site for Doctoral and Masters level training and internship and 40-hour DV training. All programs and services are licensed and/or protocol compliant.

Metropolitan Family Services
222 E. Willow
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 784-4800
Office hours are:
Mon.- Thurs. 8:30A- 9:00P and Fri. 8:30A- 5:00P
Contact: Julie Midgley
Fee- Sliding scale based on income and ability to pay, third-party insurance, Medicare, and some Medicaid.
Metropolitan Family Services currently serves residents in all of DuPage County.
Services are available to both English and Spanish speaking residents.

Metropolitan Family Services is the largest and oldest non-sectarian, non-profit social service/mental health organization in the Greater Chicago Area. Services have been provided to DuPage County residents since 1930 and include a number of child and youth development services, child, adolescent, adult and older adult mental health services; school-based services; education and prevention services; older adult counseling and caregiver support services; and family counseling services. Mental Health services provided include, but are not limited to: screening, psychosocial assessment, individualized service plan, various modalities of counseling, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, education, and case management.
Other services offered are: financial literacy and budget counseling; Big Brothers Big Sisters, Adoption Preservation services; and Early Childhood services. Services are office, community and/or home-based; depending on which most effectively and efficiently meets the clients needs.

Outreach Community Counseling Center
336 E. Gunderson Dr. Ste. B
Carol Stream, IL 60188
(630) 871-2100
Intake hours are:
Mon.-Fri. 10:00A-5:00P
(Please use voice mail when receptionist phone coverage is not available.)
Fee- Sliding fee scale based on income and ability to pay, third-party insurance accepted.
Outreach Community Center currently serves residents of Carol Stream; the counseling program also serves Glendale Heights and provides services in English and Spanish (Spanish is available for counseling and case management services only).

The Outreach Community Center is part of Outreach Community Ministries, a non-profit, community-based social services organization located in the western suburbs. Services provided include, but are not limited to counseling for children, adolescents, families, adults, and older adults; group counseling around various needs; parenting education; psychological testing which serves ages 5 through older adult; and case management services. Other services of the Outreach Community Center of Carol Stream (main office located at 345 S. President) include children’s programs (wrap-around kindergarten, Head Start, after-school program and summer day camp for elementary through junior high age, tutoring, and outreach to adolescents), mentoring; Big Buddy program; family support programs; community development and community events; and a food pantry. The Center is open to all residents of the communities served, from various cultural and financial backgrounds.

Services are provided in office, community or home-based, depending on which most effectively meet the clients’ needs.
 

YWCA-West Suburban Center
739 Roosevelt Road, Bldg. 8, Suite 210
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-6600
Intake hours are:
Mon.-Fri. 9-5
Fee- $25.00 intake fee, sliding scale available
YWCA-West Suburban Center serves women and their families throughout the DuPage County area.

YWCA-DuPage Center is one of the largest social service agencies in DuPage County. The YWCA provides a wide range of social services to achieve two main objectives: to readily serve women and their families in need and to provide those they serve with long-term solutions. Services available through YWCA-West Suburban Center include, but are not limited to: counseling, sexual assault services, life-skills and employment counseling, and childcare. Counseling services include: individual, group, and comprehensive divorce support services, including free Legal Night. Counseling services include alternative treatment services such as yoga, acupressure, and stress management through guided imagery in a group model integrated with individual counseling.
 

Greater DuPage MYM
739 Roosevelt Road, Bldg. 8, Suite 306
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-8433
Intake hours:
8:30A- 5:00P Mon.- Fri.
Contact: Pam DiGioia
Fee- there is no fee for services.
The Greater DuPage MYM currently serves residents in all of DuPage County.

The Greater DuPage MYM organization is a sixteen year old not-for-profit agency, whose mission is to provide parenting support services to adolescent parents in DuPage County and adolescent pregnancy prevention programming to eighth and ninth grade students through local school health classes. The Greater DuPage MYM provides a number of programs and services to promote positive parenting for adolescent parents including three Minnesota Early Learning Design (MELD) programs, MELD for Young Moms, MELD for Young Dads, MELD for Young Families; a Healthy Families Illinois Program; a Parents’ Pantry and a scholarship fund.
The Greater DuPage MYM will be providing screening and education for participants in their “Parenting Support Program”. Mental health education will be provided for those participants as well. The Greater DuPage MYM will not be providing any mental health related counseling.
 

DuPage Community Clinic
1506 E. Roosevelt Rd.
Wheaton, IL
60187
(630) 682-0639
Intake HoursMonday - Friday from 8-4pm
Some evening hours available by appointment

Clients should first call ACCESS DuPage 510-8720 to qualify for services and then call and talk to the receptionists to schedule appointments.

DuPage Community Clinic offers primary health care, limited specialty care and mental health services for ACCESS DuPage patients assigned to this site.

Martin T Russo Family Healthcare Center
245 S Gary Ave #201
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
For an appointment call (630) 893-5230
Hours are Monday & Wednesday 8:00am- 8:00pm
Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 8:00am – 6:00pm

Services provided are primary health care, benefits specialist, case management, social services, deaf access program, HIV services, and immigration physicals. We accept Medicaid, Medicare and Access DuPage patients. If you are uninsured, we offer a sliding fee scale.

ACCESS West Chicago Family Health Center
550 E. Washington, Suite E
West Chicago, IL
For an appointment call (630) 203-4124
Hours are Tuesday 12-8pm, Wednesday 8:00am- 12:00pm
Thursday 9:00am- 5:00pm and Friday 9:00am –5:00pm

Services provided are family practice, immigration physicals, public benefits enrollment, social services and school physicals. We accept Medicaid, Medicare and Access DuPage patients. If you are uninsured, we offer a sliding fee scale.