Ascension Illinois - Behavioral Health Westchester

Mental health specialists at Ascension Illinois Behavioral Health Westchester in Westchester, IL, listen and offer compassionate care and support.

Social support for emotional and mental health

Ascension Illinois - Behavioral Health Westchester is a drop-in center for adults looking for a safe, supportive space to help meet their wellness goals. Our care team provides group support such as Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous and more. We also host a job club, special outings and fun events.

Your mental health is an important part of your overall health and wellness. Talk with a mental health specialist if you are experiencing:

  • Anxiety
  • Alcohol or substance dependence
  • Changes in your appetite
  • Depression or sadness
  • Excessive worry or fear
  • Family or relationship difficulties
  • Feeling sad or down
  • Hallucinations
  • Inability to do daily activities
  • Mood changes or mood swings
  • Thoughts of suicide
  • Trouble concentrating

If someone is experiencing severe mental or emotional distress, professional care is necessary and urgent. A person experiencing a mental or emotional health crisis should go directly to the emergency room or call 911.

Connecting you with mental and social support

Our care teams provide a compassionate and support environment that includes:

  • Social activities (i.e., games, group puzzles, word search, movie nights)
  • Spiritual guidance (i.e., Bible study)
  • Support groups (i.e., Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous)

Reaching out for support is the first step to feeling better. Call us today.