Lawrence Hall
4833 North Francisco Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
Est. 1865 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838
Free · Confidential · 24/7
About Lawrence Hall
Located in Chicago, Illinois, this center helps children and young adults ages 4–25 who struggle with serious emotional and behavioral challenges, including trauma, neglect, and abuse. They offer 24-hour residential care, therapy, education, and transitional living. CFTC focuses on helping youth heal and grow in a safe, supportive environment.
CFTC uses a trauma-informed approach, meaning they understand how trauma affects emotions and behavior. Therapies like talk therapy, art, music, recreation, and animal-assisted therapy help youth express feelings, manage stress, and build confidence. These treatments help young people develop life skills and healthy relationships for a better future.
The center offers creative programs like theater, outdoor adventure therapy, and music lessons. Youth can act in Shakespeare plays, go rock climbing, or learn to play instruments. These activities support healing while helping youth gain self-esteem and a strong sense of identity and purpose.
CFTC uses a trauma-informed approach, meaning they understand how trauma affects emotions and behavior. Therapies like talk therapy, art, music, recreation, and animal-assisted therapy help youth express feelings, manage stress, and build confidence. These treatments help young people develop life skills and healthy relationships for a better future.
The center offers creative programs like theater, outdoor adventure therapy, and music lessons. Youth can act in Shakespeare plays, go rock climbing, or learn to play instruments. These activities support healing while helping youth gain self-esteem and a strong sense of identity and purpose.
Who This Center Serves
Adolescents
Children
Young Adults
LGBTQ+
Girls
Boys
Services Offered
What to Expect at Lawrence Hall
1. Initial Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.
2. Active Treatment
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.
3. Progress & Recovery
Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.
4. Aftercare Planning
Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.
Contact Information
Quick Facts
| Program | 30 days |
| Focus | This center treats mental heal... |
| Insurance | 24 accepted |
Therapies & Methods
Treatment Philosophy
Personalized Treatment
Individual Treatment
Conditions & Substances Treated
Co-Occurring Disorders
Insurance Accepted
Lawrence Hall works with 24 insurance providers.
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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA