Greater Family Health Wheeling
Wheeling, IL Joint Commission

Greater Family Health Wheeling

Founded

1998

Program Length

5 days

Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.

Located in the Creekside building with convenient access for clients throughout Chicago’s northwest suburbs, Greater Family Health Wheeling offers teletherapy, in-person or virtual psychiatry, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for a broad range of mental health and substance use conditions, as well as primary care. The 234 bus line stops 2 blocks from the building at the Dundee and Elmhurst intersection for clients traveling via public transportation. Greater Family Health accepts Medicaid, Medicare, most private insurance, and offers a Sliding Fee Discount Program for uninsured and underinsured clients. No one will be turned away based on inability to pay. Master’s level therapists provide virtual counseling services for adults and adolescents, integrating various therapy modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), interpersonal therapy, and rational-emotive behavioral therapy (REBT). Clients can receive services for a range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma substance use, and more. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners collaborate with clients to evaluate psychiatric needs, manage and monitor medication, and help ensure that clients are educated about their medications. Clients can also receive other treatment options and resources from Greater Family Health psychiatric providers. Greater Family Health integrates medication-assisted treatment (MAT) using Suboxone or Vivitrol with individual counseling and medication management as part of a holistic approach to treating opioid use.

Greater Family Health Wheeling
Greater Family Health Wheeling
Greater Family Health Wheeling
Greater Family Health Wheeling

Services

Key offerings grouped by category

Type of Care

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Outpatient

Pharmacotherapies

Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

Local, county, or community government

License/Certification/Accreditation

Federally Qualified Health Center

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

County or local government funds Medicare Medicaid Other State funds Private health insurance State education agency funds Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

Payment Assistance Available

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Screening for tobacco use

Testing

HIV testing STD testing Metabolic syndrome monitoring Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV) Laboratory testing

Recovery Support Services

Mentoring/peer support

Education and Counseling Services

Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults Seniors

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

Diet and exercise counseling Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services

Contact Information

Address

300 McHenry Road, Wheeling, IL, 60090

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