Mental & Behavioral Health

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Mental & Behavioral Health Support

At VNA Health Care, our specialists provide compassionate, individualized mental and behavioral health support for patients of all ages. Mental health plays an important role in emotional, psychological, and social well-being, and our team recognizes the close connection between mental and physical health through a holistic approach to care.

Our psychiatrists, licensed clinical social workers, and nurse practitioners work together to help patients navigate a wide range of behavioral and mental health concerns. We support patients in developing healthy coping strategies, improving relationships, managing stress, and making positive lifestyle choices.

VNA Health Care offers a safe, supportive environment where patients and families can seek care without judgment. With 16 convenient locations serving Kane, Will, DuPage, and Kendall counties, as well as portions of Cook County, we are here to help you and your loved ones access the care and support you need.

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Support Groups for Loved Ones of those Suffering from Addiction

Learn about addiction and the recovery process
Understand the importance of self-care and personal wellness
Share experiences and connect with others
Build a stronger support system
Access VNA Health Care services and community resources

The group is held in person and online. Online groups are on Mondays from 1:30pm to 2:30pm and in person groups are at 400 N Highland Avenue on Mondays from 10am – 11am. Visit vnahealth.com/calendar for dates and times.

For more details email mvarela@vnahealth.com or call (630) 534-1621.

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Treatment

Behavioral and mental health disorders often occur alongside other mental or physical conditions. At VNA, treatment is personalized to each patient and may include a combination of therapies designed to address underlying causes and support overall well-being.

Depending on the patient’s needs, age, and diagnosis, treatment may include psychiatric care, cognitive behavioral therapy, talk therapy, play therapy, or art therapy. Certain behaviors, including substance abuse, unhealthy coping habits, or eating disorders, can also impact mental health and quality of life, making proper diagnosis and treatment essential.

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Getting the Right Diagnosis and Treatment

It’s critical to obtain the correct diagnosis from an expert in the field before proceeding with any treatment plan. This is because you’ll need a precise diagnosis to determine the combination of treatment that is best for you. VNA providers will carefully evaluate your symptoms to assess your physical and mental health before developing a treatment plan tailored to your needs.

In some cases, mental illness can be challenging to diagnose, but our healthcare providers will rule out other conditions that may affect your mental health. For example, they may order blood tests and other various types of examinations.

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Therapy and Treatment

VNA’s therapists and medical providers offer mental and behavioral health services for children, teens, and adults. Through counseling, medication management, and therapy, our team helps patients address concerns such as depression, anxiety, addiction, and other behavioral health disorders. Appointments are available at locations throughout Chicago’s western suburbs and through virtual telehealth visits.

VNA provides affordable, high-quality care and accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and many private insurance plans. Uninsured patients may qualify for services on a sliding fee scale.

Call (630) 534-1621 or contact VNA Health Care online to connect with a member of our mental and behavioral health team today.

If you Need Help Immediately

If you’re thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States. The Lifeline is available for everyone, is free, and confidential. Simply dial 988 to reach the National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.