Dr. Puneet Lakhmani is passionate about empowering his clients to live their best lives. As Medical Director for Rosecrance Therapies, Dr. Lakhmani provides care to individuals who are struggling with mental health and substance use disorders, ensuring that they receive the attention they need and managing their medication needs. He is an addiction medicine physician … Continued
To better connect families in Winnebago and Boone counties to high-quality behavioral health resources based on their individual needs, the Rosecrance Foundation is proud to accept a $1 million grant from the CVS Health Foundation to support youth mental health. The CVS Health Foundation awarded the Rosecrance Foundation $1 million over five years to support … Continued
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the number of adolescents and teenagers requiring outpatient treatment. Although the demand for residential treatment for adolescents and teenagers has decreased, the need for residential services for adults and young adults has increased due to insufficient early intervention. To meet the evolving needs of the … Continued
Life for Benjamin H. seemed set for him as he pursued a medical degree, but he could not shake one thing: he was miserable. The Ohio native wanted to do what he had been taught and find a prestigious career. But he gave that all up after he felt happiness for the first time. Benjamin … Continued
When Abby Nelson joined Rosecrance, she had zero experience working with people in recovery and aspired to be a basketball coach. She never expected to be in her current position as a Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator. After spending time with clients at the Rosecrance Griffin Williamson Campus in Rockford, the coach began to feel more comfortable and … Continued
Rosecrance, a nationally respected leader in behavioral health, is thrilled to announce the opening of a new Rosecrance Therapies location to serve the Chicago-Norwood Park community. The new office provides integrated behavioral health care services, including individual, couples, and group counseling, with a variety of specialty services. Rosecrance Chicago-Norwood Park, 5440 N. Cumberland Ave., offers … Continued
Rosecrance is pleased to announce that Raymond Garcia, M.D., will lead Rosecrance’s medical services as the Chief Medical Officer beginning Jan. 1. In his new role, Dr. Garcia will be responsible for ensuring that all programs are aligned, and that the quality of care provided is of the highest standard. Dr. Garcia, who previously held the position of Senior Vice President of … Continued
We are wired to form social connections but have become more isolated. As we near the holidays, feelings of loneliness may be more pronounced, especially after the U.S. Surgeon General declared an epidemic of loneliness earlier this year. Exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, one in two American adults has experienced loneliness in recent years. Studies … Continued
Methamphetamine is a powerful stimulant that can lead to a life-threatening addiction, but ending the use of the illegal substance is possible. In 2021, Iowa witnessed a surge in the number of deaths related to psychostimulant use, primarily due to methamphetamine, which rose to 210 from 94 in 2018. Amid all this, Rosecrance Jackson Centers … Continued
Methamphetamine is a powerful stimulant that can lead to a life-threatening addiction, but ending the use of the illegal substance is possible. The United States has experienced a significant increase in the number of deaths associated with the use of psychostimulants, particularly methamphetamine. In 2021, the number of deaths related to methamphetamine surged to 15,489, … Continued