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Behavioral Health

North Pavilion, 4th and 5th Floors
708.422.0110, Toll-free: 877.422.0110, Call anytime day or night.
For more than 30 years, Little Company of Mary Behavioral Health has provided excellent care for adults with mental health and addiction problems. Our programs are conveniently located on Chicago's South Side. From outpatient treatment options to 24-hour care, we offer cost-effective, flexible programs to accommodate each patients needs.

Psychiatric Services Continuum of Care
Psychiatric services focus on crisis stabilization and short-term treatment. Our team of mental health professionals includes a medical director, registered nurses, licensed clinical social workers, a chaplain or pastoral care services, and activity therapists ... all specially trained in symptom identification and treatment planning.

Chemical Dependency Services
Chemical Dependency services concentrate on long-range recovery planning and relapse prevention for drug and alcohol dependency. Participation in 12-step programs is required for all patients.

Our treatments team includes a medical director, masters-trained and certified addictions counselors, registered nurses, a chaplain or pastoral care services, and activity therapists. Unlike many programs, patients remain with a single counselor through every level of care.

Dual Diagnosis Program
Little Company of Mary Behavioral Health treats patients with coexisting mental health and addiction problems. For those receiving treatment within our psychiatric or chemical dependency continuum of care, we offer group dual diagnosis sessions twice a week. Sessions include therapy and education to augment primary treatment programs.

To Make a Referral or Schedule a Visit
We welcome the opportunity to work with you. Please come meet the staff at Little Company of Mary Behavioral Health and see our programs first-hand. To arrange a visit, or refer to a patient for a confidential behavioral assessment, call Options for Behavioral Health at 708.422.0110 or toll-free 877.422.0110 anytime, day or night. We conduct consultations and referrals by phone or in person, depending on individual need. Face-to-face consultations can be arranged immediately.

   

What should you know about Behavioral Health?

  • The good news - it's treatable
  • 41% of depressed women are too embarrassed to seek help
  • Depression affects twice as many women as men
  • Anxiety affects 13% of the entire population in the U.S., primarily women

What are signs and symptoms of depression?

  • Persistent sad, anxious or "empty" feelings 
  • Feelings of hopelessness and/or pessimism 
  • Feelings of guilt, worthlessness and/or helplessness 
  • Irritability, restlessness 
  • Loss of interest in activities once pleasurable, including sex 
  • Fatigue and decreased energy 
  • Difficulty concentrating, remembering and making
    decisions 
  • Insomnia, early-morning wakefulness or excessive sleeping 
  • Overeating or appetite loss
  • Thoughts of suicide, suicide attempts 
  • Persistent aches or pains, headaches, cramps or
    digestive problems that do not ease even with treatment

What are signs and symptoms of anxiety?

  • Restlessness or feeling keyed up or on edge 
  • Being easily fatigued
  • Difficulty concentrating or mind going blank 
  • Irritability 
  • Muscle tension 
  • Sleep disturbance (difficulty falling or staying asleep, or restless unsatisfying sleep)

What can I do?

  • Call 708-422-0110 for additional information, schedule an appointment or receive immediate assistance

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