Get advanced care for all types of mood disorders
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Where are the Ascension Illinois behavioral and mental health services in Chicagoland?
Our psychiatrists, psychologists and licensed counselors specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of depression and mood disorders. We have more than 20 Ascension Illinois behavioral and mental health locations in the Chicagoland area.
All Ascension Illinois hospitals and ERs, and our two mental health specialty care hospitals, deliver care for mental health emergencies. If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, go directly to the ER or dial 911.
Translation services are also available at all Ascension Illinois hospitals and clinics. Ascension Illinois Center for Mental Health Melrose Park Casa Esperanza is a mental health clinic with services provided by Spanish-speaking doctors and care teams.
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What type of mood disorders do your mental health professionals treat?
Mental health professionals at Ascension Illinois sites of care have the expertise to diagnose and treat many types of mood disorders through dedicated treatment programs, including:
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression related to medical illness
- Major depressive disorder
- Persistent depressive disorder (PDD)
- Postpartum depression
- Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
- Substance use or medication-related depression
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What types of treatments are available at Ascension Illinois mental health specialty hospitals?
Start by calling our 24/7 call center, toll-free 855-383-2224. Our mental health professionals provide a mental health assessment at no cost to you at Ascension Illinois Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital in Hoffman Estates and Ascension Illinois Mercy Hospital in Aurora, Illinois.
At Ascension Illinois sites of care, you and your loved ones are connected to a variety of treatment programs, including:
- Anger management counseling
- Anxiety and OCD treatment program
- Eating disorder treatment – partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient care
- Medication management
- Perinatal mood disorders intensive outpatient program
As part of your care plan, your care team can help connect you with services that support your mental health needs. For adults entering nursing home care, our care teams can also provide pre-admission screening for depression, anxiety and other emotional health concerns.
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How to refer a patient to a mental health professional?
Your patients can expect compassionate, personalized care from the moment our specialists connect with them. Our mental health professionals start by listening to fully understand their needs and to develop an individualized care plan. To refer a patient, use this referral form or call our 24/7 Ascension Illinois Behavioral Medicine Call Center, 855-383-2224.