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What We Do

At Ecker Center, our dedicated team of over 180 professionals offers tailored mental and behavioral health services for children, teens, and adults.

 

We focus on individual strengths and needs to ensure you receive the personalized care you deserve.

Mental Health Care

Your feelings, thoughts, and how you handle difficult situations in life.

Behavioral Health Care

Your habits and how they affect your feelings and choices.

Crisis & Emergency Services

For immediate assistance during a behavioral health crisis, dial 988 to connect with your nearest crisis center.

If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1 immediately

Recognizing a Behavioral Health Crisis:
Common Symptoms Include

For Residents of Kane & Western Cook Counties:​

You may call Ecker Center's Crisis Line for direct support.

Our Mobile Crisis Response team will guide you to the appropriate program tailored to your needs.

Ecker Center's 24/7 Crisis Line

888-ECKER-50 (888-325-3750)

  • Intense, rapid mood swings

  • Panic attacks

  • Feelings of despair or hopelessness

  • Uncontrolled anger

  • Confusion or disorientation

  • Major changes in sleeping or eating habits

  • Withdrawing from daily activities

  • Hearing or seeing things that aren’t there

Outpatient Services

Mental Health Services

  • Adolescent & Adult Therapy Services

  • Case Management Services

  • Community Support Team (CST) Services

  • Fitness Restoration Services

  • Long-Term Residential Programs

  • Mental Health Juvenile Justice Program

  • Psychiatry, Nursing & Medication Management

  • Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) Program

Substance Use & Recovery Services

  • Adolescent & Adult Counseling

  • Case Management & Recovery Support

  • Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for Adults

  • Medicated Assisted Recovery (MAR)

  • Recovery Management Services

  • Peer Recovery & Support Programs

Problem Gambling Services

  • Adult Counseling Services

  • Assessments for Problem Gambling

  • Self-Exclusion Services

Prevention, Education & Intervention

  • DUI Evaluation & Risk Education program

  • Overdose Reversal (NARCAN) Training

  • Parent University Presentations

  • Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs (ATOD) Prevention Programs for Youth & Families

  • Coalition for a Safe & Healthy Elgin (CSHE)

Contact Our Intake Department

Reaching out to us is the first step to receive treatment at any of our locations. 
 
Our Intake & Assessment Team provides treatment recommendations and referrals to individuals who need mental health, substance use and/or gambling disorder services.

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