Behavioral Health Resources

Riverside Behavioral Health Central Intake Office

One call for all Riverside behavioral health programs

Contact: 844-442-2551 (844-44-CALL-1)

National and Statewide Hotlines

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
  Phone: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
  TTY (Hard of Hearing): 1-800-799-4889
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• CARES (Crisis and Referral Entry Services) Line
  Support for children at risk of harm.
  Voice: 1-800-345-9049 | TTY: 1-866-794-0374
• Child Abuse Hotline
  If you suspect a child is being abused or neglected call:
  1-800-25-ABUSE (252-2873)
• Elder Abuse Hotline
  If you suspect the abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an older person call:
  1-866-800-1409 | 1-888-206-1327 (TTY)
• Harbor House
  Harbor House supports survivors of domestic violence and their families through free and confidential services including legal advocacy, counseling, emergency shelter, and more.
  24-Hour Hotline: 815-932-5800
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• Clove Alliance
  Clove Alliance provides victims of sexual assault and abuse with crisis and counseling services.
  24-Hour Hotline: 815-932-3322
  Iroquois County: 815-432-0420
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• Disaster Distress Helpline
  National helpline for those experiencing distress related to natural or man-made disasters. Toll-free, 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week. Multilingual.
  1-800-985-5990 or Text "TalkWithUs" to 66746

Community Mental Health Resources in Kankakee County

• Helen Wheeler Center for Community Mental Health
  The Center is a comprehensive outpatient counseling agency that provides mental health counseling services and therapy to children, adolescents, and adults who live and work in Kankakee County. Helen Wheeler also provides crisis screenings for adolescents (SASS) and adults.
  Contact: 815-939-3991
• Iroquois Mental Health Center
  Offers outpatient mental health services for children, adolescents, and adults; psychotherapy, counseling, psychiatric consultation; MI day program services, and substance abuse counseling, including state-certified DUI services. Family, group, and individual services are offered.
  Contact: 815-432-5241
• Riverside Medical Center's Psychiatric Associates
  Provides psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults.
  Contact: 815-937-1237