Health & Safety Resources

Health & Safety Resources
  • Family Violence Prevention FundPDF file type icon
    Covers many topics, including information on domestic violence as it pertains to health care, immigration, housing, and children.
  • Safe Housing Partnerships : Offers a variety of resources, research findings, strategies, analysis, and statistics to help professionals and advocates provide effective services and better meet the needs of DV survivors who are or have a high risk of becoming homeless.
  • National Resource Center on Domestic Violence : Advocacy , research, and informational resources in spreading awareness of and prevention of DV. Offers links to other resources.

SAMHSA: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: Resource Directory For Treatment Options, Many Filtering Options

Cathedral Counseling Center: 312-252-9500

Lorene Replogle Counseling Center: 312-787-4570​

Bette D. Harris Family & Child Clinic (Northwestern Family Institute): 847-733-4300 (Currently Paused due to COVID-19)

In addition to nation-wide organizations, some resources and information can vary depending on the state where you’re physically located, or are a resident. Our clinicians are licensed to practice in selected states below, but you can refer to the information below as guides for when you search in area. 

Alaska

  • Alaska Careline at 1-877-266-4357

California

  • California Peer-Run Warmline—Call or Text 1-855-600-9276

District of Columbia

  • District of Columbia Department of Behavioral Health – The Access HelpLine at 1(888)7WE-HELP or 1-888-793-4357

Florida

  • Florida Mental Health Hotline | 866-903-3787 OR t 1-866-796-0530 (FL Sunshine Health Behavioral Crisis Line)

Illinois

  • Northwestern Hospital 24-Hr Crisis Line 1-312-926-8100 (Chicago area)

  • Call: the Illinois CARES line at 1-800-345-9049 (24/7, 365)

New Jersey

  • New Jersey Hope Line (suicide prevention) 855-654-6735

Vermont

  • 833-VTTALKS (Vermont Support Line 24/7 ) OR Text “VT” to 741741 for the Vermont Crisis Text Line
  • Victim Connect @ National Center for Victims of Crime: 855-4-Victim/855-484-2846
    Offers confidential referrals for victims of crime, including stalking.
  • Love is Respect
    1-866-331-9474
    Confidential support for teens, young adults, and their loved ones seeking help, resources, or information related to healthy relationships and dating abuse.
  • Stalking Awareness Offers a variety of information and training resources  for professionals and providers, in addition to providing many external resources for victims.
  • Stalking Awareness (External Resources) A page that provides links to hotlines, organisations, and resources related to safety planning, housing, victim rights, legal support, referrals, and victim stories.
  • National Institute on Mental Health: Resource on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • The Healthcare Toolbox – Resources for Children coping with Trauma and PTSD
  • National Center on PTSD: The mission is to advance the clinical care and social welfare of America’s Veterans and others who have experienced trauma, or who suffer from PTSD, through research, education, and training in the science, diagnosis, and treatment of PTSD and stress-related disorders.
  • The National Child Traumatic Stress Network(NCTSN): The goal is to raise the standard of care and increase access to services for children and families who experience or witness traumatic events.