We believe that mental health is health.
Since 1971, we’ve worked within our community to ensure that everyone has equitable access to the highest quality mental health care. Whether you or someone you care for is looking to begin therapy, or you simply share our purpose, our mission, our beliefs, your journey begins here.
Welcome to Josselyn.
Care
for the whole person.
Service
for the whole community.
The entire Josselyn community is at your service. We offer comprehensive care. Therapists, psychiatrists, support groups, and more: all coordinated around your ideal treatment.
- Dedicated therapists
- Personalized treatment
- Support of staff, peers, and the entire community
At Josselyn, you’re the center
Mental health for all means treatment plans and care that fit your life. From formal therapy to informal peer-to-peer conversations, it’s mental wellness built around you.
Welcome
For over 70 years, Josselyn has been providing comprehensive mental health care to the entire community. Why? Because we believe everyone deserves the highest level of care.
We know there are obstacles to therapy. You may not be sure if you can afford it. You may not be sure if it will work. You may be nervous to talk to someone about yourself.
Our team is here to break those barriers. Our mission is to help you achieve mental well being.
Bienvenidos
Durante más de 70 años, el Josselyn Center ha brindado atención integral de salud mental a toda la comunidad. ¿Por qué? Porque creemos que todos merecen el más alto nivel de atención.
Sabemos que existen obstáculos para la terapia. Es posible que no esté seguro de poder pagarlo. Es posible que no esté seguro de si funcionará. Es posible que esté nervioso por hablar con alguien sobre usted.
Nuestro equipo está aquí para romper esas barreras. Nuestra misión es ayudarlo a lograr el bienestar mental.
The Living Room
Peer to Peer Support When You Need It
The Living Room is a unique peer-to-peer offering that provides a relaxed, comfortable, informal space for people to talk about their issues with someone who has been there.
Whether in-person or virtual, your peers are here for you. Come talk, share, or simply receive support from someone who understands.
No appointments. No pressure. Just care.
Strengthening Our Community
Mental well-being isn’t limited to a therapist’s office. Josselyn offers programs and support across Northern Illinois, serving everyone in need.
- Specialized Teens and Kids Programs
- Employment Services
- Community Partnerships
- Education and Training
Donors
Be the difference
Mental health for all starts here. Your generosity can provide care and support for our entire community. Will you make a difference?
Comfort
Our spaces are designed with intention to maximize comfort and promote calm
Outreach
Your help allows us to support organizations on the front-lines of equity and justice
Dignity
We’re proud to offer quality, comprehensive mental health care for everyone who needs it
Support the Mission
Let’s Talk About It.
Information, resources, and support you need to promote mental health and well-being
Announcing a Child Psychiatry A-Team at Josselyn
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Pandemic Tips For Adults
From Susan's DeskSeptember 2, 2021 In August, our clinical supervisors and coordinators offered tips to help our children transition back to school during these extraordinarily challenging times. Thanks to the suggestion from Deb Guy of Women’s Exchange: “Thank you...
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