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Mental Health Crisis Resources in Chicago, Illinois

30 verified facilities in Chicago, IL.

Finding mental health crisis resources in Chicago, Illinois in Cook County should take seconds, not hours. This directory provides 30 crisis facilities serving Chicago and surrounding communities in Illinois — including 3 crisis centers, 22 psychiatric hospitals, 3 hotlines, 2 mobile crisis teams. Whether you need immediate psychiatric care, someone to talk to right now, or a crisis team dispatched to your location, the resources below are ready to help. Among these, 5 offer walk-in services, 5 provide free services, 2 use sliding-scale fees, 6 offer telehealth options. Each listing includes a direct phone number and, where available, a street address, website, and service details. While we work hard to make this directory as thorough as possible, it may not capture every resource in your area — if you know of a facility not listed here, we welcome your input. Many listed services offer free or reduced-cost care. This directory is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical or legal advice. In an immediate emergency, call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or 911.

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Crisis Centers in Chicago

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Crisis Center
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LSSI The Welcoming Center - Crisis Walk-In

Chicago, IL · Cook County

Walk-in
Crisis Center
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Thresholds - Dincin Center

Chicago, IL · Cook County County

Walk-in Telehealth Sliding Scale
Crisis Center
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Trilogy Inc

Chicago, IL · Cook County County

Culturally Specific Walk-in Telehealth Sliding Scale

Hotlines in Chicago

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Hotline
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Chicago CARES Line

Chicago, IL · Cook County

Telehealth Free
Hotline
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NAMI Chicago Helpline

Chicago, IL · Cook County

Telehealth Free
Hotline
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National Runaway Safeline

Chicago, IL · Cook County

Telehealth Free

Mobile Crisis Services in Chicago

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Mobile Crisis Services
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NAMI Chicago – Crisis Line & Mobile Linkage (with Partners)

Chicago, IL · Cook County County

Free
Mobile Crisis Services
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Thresholds – Mobile Assessment Unit (Chicago)

Chicago, IL · Cook County County

Free

Psychiatric Hospitals in Chicago

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Psychiatric Hospital
Hospital with Psychiatric Unit
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Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

Chicago, IL · Cook County

Psychiatric Hospital
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Association House of Chicago

Chicago, IL · Cook County County

Telehealth
Psychiatric Hospital
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CHICAGO READ MENTAL HEALTH CENTER

Chicago, IL · Cook County County

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Psychiatric Hospital
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GARFIELD PARK HOSPITAL

Chicago, IL · Cook County County

Psychiatric Hospital
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HARTGROVE HOSPITAL

Chicago, IL · Cook County County

Walk-in
Psychiatric Hospital
Hospital with Psychiatric Unit
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Humboldt Park Health

Chicago, IL · Cook County

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Need Help Right Now?

If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please contact emergency services.

Link4Help provides free, verified mental health crisis resources in Chicago, Illinois. Our directory includes crisis centers, psychiatric hospitals, crisis hotlines, and mobile crisis services. Each listing includes a direct phone number and, where available, a street address, website, and service details. While we strive to be as thorough as possible, this directory may not capture every resource in the Chicago area — we are always working to expand our coverage and welcome suggestions for services we may have missed. For immediate help, call 988 or text HOME to 741741.

This directory is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, clinical diagnosis, or a substitute for professional care. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical or mental health concerns.