Child and Adolescent Services

(630) 627-1700

The goal of the Child and Adolescent Programs is to strengthen the functioning of families by assisting a child or adolescent with severe emotional problems. Staff provide services at the Public Health Centers, in homes, schools, and in the community. The array of services includes:

• Diagnostic evaluation
• Consultation to schools and other youth serving organizations
• Services for the mentally ill/substance abuser
• Medication management by a child psychiatrist
• Counseling
• Linkage to services
• Wraparound planning and service coordination
• In-home respite
• Crisis intervention
• Parent education and support