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In Crisis?
If you or someone you know has harmed themselves or is at immediate risk of harm CALL 911 now. If you are having suicidal thoughts or you are worried about someone you know CALL the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or
Text the Lake County Text-A-Tip line by texting LAKECO to 844-823-5323 and get help from a trained counselor 24/7. Confidential and immediate help.
RESOURCE GUIDE
Much of the information provided came from the Lake County Resource Guild. If you wish a full copy of the guide, click Resource Guide.
If you or someone is at immediate risk of harm, take to a hospital or call 911.
HELPLINES
Text-A-Tip is a 27/7 way for youth to communicate with a counselor and get help for themselves or a friend
Text LAKECO TO 274637
The hotlines are free of charge.
National Suicide Prevention 24-hr Lifeline 800-273-TALK (7255)
Veterans: dial #1, Spanish: dial #2
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Lake County Crisis Care Program 24-hr Hotline 847-377-8088
health.lakecountyil.gov
Vista 24-hr Crisis Line 847-360-2000
www.vistahealth.com
Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center 24-hr Support Line 847-872-7799
www.Zcenter.org
A Safe Place 24-hr Helpline 847-249-4450
domestic violence | la violencia doméstica
www.asafeplaceforhelp.org
The Trevor Lifeline 24-hr Hotline 866-488-7386
GLBTQ
www.thetrevorproject.org
ANAD Helpline 630-577-1330
Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
Asociación de Anorexia Nervosa y Trastornos Asociados
www.anad.org
Alcoholics Anonymous | Alcohólicos Anónimos
www.chicagoaa.org
CA 24-hr Illinois Hotline 773-202-8898
Cocaine Anonymous | Cocaína Anónimos
www.illinoisca.org
NA 24-hr Chicagoland Region Hotline 708-848-4884
Narcotics Anonymous | Narcóticos Anónimos
www.chicagona.org
LOCAL SERVICES
The services listed are all non-profits and offer sliding scales. Private insurance may offer other options and may be contacted to locate a provider.
Warren Township Youth and Family Services 847-244-1101 ext. *401(English)/*404 (Spanish)
Provides free or low cost services to Warren Township
residents birth - 21 and parents
www.wtys.info
Lake County Health Department: Behavioral Health
Adults Waukegan 847-377-8180
Children and Adolescents, Waukegan 847-377-8950
health.lakecountyil.gov
Bradley Counseling Center, Gurnee 847-244-7177
www.allendale4kids.org
Fleet and Family Support Program, Navy Great Lakes 888-231-0714
www.ffsp.navy.mil
Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center, Gurnee 847-244-1187
www.zcenter.org
One Hope United Lake Villa, Gurnee, Waukegan 847-245-6543
www.onehopeunited.org
Community Youth Network Grayslake 847-548-6000
www.cyngrayslake.org
Youth & Family Counseling, Libertyville 847-367-5991
Child and Adult Services
www.counselingforall.org
Holbrook Counseling Center, Mundelein 312-655-7725
Catholic Charities | Caridades Católicas
www.catholiccharities.net/holbrook
LOSS Mundelein 312-655-7283
Loving Outreach to Survivors of Suicide
Amar Alcance a los Sobrevivientes de Suicidio
www.catholiccharities.net/loss
Erika’s Lighthouse Winnetka 847-386-6481
adolescent depression | depresión en adolescentes
www.erikaslighthouse.org
Cancer Wellness Center, Grayslake 847-509-9595
Families dealing with the impact of cancer
www.cancerwellness.org
EDUCATION ON CHILD AND TEEN MENTAL HEALTH
Erika’s Lighthouse
www.erikaslighthouse.org
Kids Mental Health
www.kidsmentalhealth.org
Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide
www.sptsusa.org
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
www.aacap.org/cs/Depression.ResourceCenter
Text LAKECO TO 274637
The hotlines are free of charge.
National Suicide Prevention 24-hr Lifeline 800-273-TALK (7255)
Veterans: dial #1, Spanish: dial #2
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Lake County Crisis Care Program 24-hr Hotline 847-377-8088
health.lakecountyil.gov
Vista 24-hr Crisis Line 847-360-2000
www.vistahealth.com
Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center 24-hr Support Line 847-872-7799
www.Zcenter.org
A Safe Place 24-hr Helpline 847-249-4450
domestic violence | la violencia doméstica
www.asafeplaceforhelp.org
The Trevor Lifeline 24-hr Hotline 866-488-7386
GLBTQ
www.thetrevorproject.org
ANAD Helpline 630-577-1330
Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
Asociación de Anorexia Nervosa y Trastornos Asociados
www.anad.org
Alcoholics Anonymous | Alcohólicos Anónimos
www.chicagoaa.org
CA 24-hr Illinois Hotline 773-202-8898
Cocaine Anonymous | Cocaína Anónimos
www.illinoisca.org
NA 24-hr Chicagoland Region Hotline 708-848-4884
Narcotics Anonymous | Narcóticos Anónimos
www.chicagona.org
LOCAL SERVICES
The services listed are all non-profits and offer sliding scales. Private insurance may offer other options and may be contacted to locate a provider.
Warren Township Youth and Family Services 847-244-1101 ext. *401(English)/*404 (Spanish)
Provides free or low cost services to Warren Township
residents birth - 21 and parents
www.wtys.info
Lake County Health Department: Behavioral Health
Adults Waukegan 847-377-8180
Children and Adolescents, Waukegan 847-377-8950
health.lakecountyil.gov
Bradley Counseling Center, Gurnee 847-244-7177
www.allendale4kids.org
Fleet and Family Support Program, Navy Great Lakes 888-231-0714
www.ffsp.navy.mil
Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center, Gurnee 847-244-1187
www.zcenter.org
One Hope United Lake Villa, Gurnee, Waukegan 847-245-6543
www.onehopeunited.org
Community Youth Network Grayslake 847-548-6000
www.cyngrayslake.org
Youth & Family Counseling, Libertyville 847-367-5991
Child and Adult Services
www.counselingforall.org
Holbrook Counseling Center, Mundelein 312-655-7725
Catholic Charities | Caridades Católicas
www.catholiccharities.net/holbrook
LOSS Mundelein 312-655-7283
Loving Outreach to Survivors of Suicide
Amar Alcance a los Sobrevivientes de Suicidio
www.catholiccharities.net/loss
Erika’s Lighthouse Winnetka 847-386-6481
adolescent depression | depresión en adolescentes
www.erikaslighthouse.org
Cancer Wellness Center, Grayslake 847-509-9595
Families dealing with the impact of cancer
www.cancerwellness.org
EDUCATION ON CHILD AND TEEN MENTAL HEALTH
Erika’s Lighthouse
www.erikaslighthouse.org
Kids Mental Health
www.kidsmentalhealth.org
Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide
www.sptsusa.org
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
www.aacap.org/cs/Depression.ResourceCenter