Northwestern Medicine Ben Gordon Center Community Support Prg

Care Offered

• Mental health treatment
• Dual diagnosis treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Setting

• Outpatient treatment

Facility Type

• Community mental health center

Treatment Approaches

• Activity therapy
• Behavior modification
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Group therapy
• Integrated dual diagnosis disorder treatment
• Individual psychotherapy
• Psychotropic medication
• Trauma therapy

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team

Who Operates This Facility

• a Private non-profit organization

Payments and Insurance Accepted

• County or local government funds
• Medicare
• Medicaid
• Other State funds
• Private health insurance
• Cash or self-payment

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Special Programs and Population Groups Supported

• Seniors or older adults
• Veterans
• Persons with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons who have experienced trauma
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder
• Persons with serious mental illness

Ancillary Services

• Case management
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Education services
• Family psychoeducation
• Housing services
• Intensive case management
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Supported employment
• Supported housing
• Suicide prevention services
• Vocational rehabilitation services

Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Children/adolescents
• Seniors (65 or older)
• Young adults

Language Services

• Services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Additional Languages Supported

• Spanish