Rosecrance Central Illinois announces new mental health services director

Rosecrance is proud to announce Kristen Hammel, LCPC, has been named director of mental health services at Rosecrance Central Illinois. Hammel is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and National Board Certified Counselor with 15 years of experience in the mental health field. She has program management experience, and she and has been trained in a … Continued

New leader announced for Rosecrance McHenry County

Rosecrance is proud to announce that Melissa Loesch has been named director of Rosecrance McHenry County, where she will provide oversight to all programs and services. She is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with an undergraduate degree in criminal justice from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a master’s degree in forensic psychology from … Continued

12 Steps offer a map to a life well-lived

Do you know someone whose life radiates so strongly with peace and purpose that you want to be like them? If so, let us share a little secret: You may be seeing the result of a life devoted to the 12 Steps. That lifestyle difference is a trademark of people who are living this recovery … Continued

Marzec named Vice President of Access Services

ROCKFORD – Rosecrance is pleased to announce that Barbara Marzec has been named Vice President of Access Services. In this role, she oversees access to services, assessments, and admissions for all Rosecrance Inc. substance use programs, as well as and mental health residential treatment at the Rosecrance Griffin Williamson Campus. Marzec is an expert in … Continued

Rosecrance receives grant from Club Blue

Rosecrance is pleased to announce it received a grant that will support mental health crisis services in northern Illinois. The grant, from Club Blue’s COVID-19 Relief Fund, will help the Mobile Crisis Response team continue to provide care within 90 minutes of notification to children in mental health crises. The team responds to more than … Continued

Rosecrance receives grant from Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund

Rosecrance is pleased to announce it has received a $100,000 grant from the Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund (ICRF) that will help sustain critical services in the community. The ICRF is designed to provide flexible funding to local nonprofit organizations across Illinois to supply essential resources to the individuals and households most impacted by the COVID-19 … Continued

Rosecrance receives top marks for quality of care

Four leading insurance companies have recognized Rosecrance’s commitment to providing the highest level of care to clients. These distinctions are designed to help people seeking treatment find quality substance use disorder and mental health programs. Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Cigna, and Optum require healthcare providers to meet criteria focused on quality, evidence-based practices, … Continued

Rosecrance receives three local grants

Rosecrance is pleased to announce it received three grants that will support virtual programs and enhanced safety measures at treatment sites in Illinois. The Freeport Community Foundation awarded funds, as did the United Way of Rock River Valley and 815 Community Response Team (815CRT). These will support unanticipated expenses for personal protection equipment, cleaning and … Continued