Rosecrance is excited to announce that two of its treatment sites received Elite Care Center designations from Hall of Fame Health, an affiliate of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. By earning this distinction, the Rosecrance Griffin Williamson campus in Rockford and Rosecrance Lakeview sober living facility in Chicago are recognized among an elite network … Continued
Rosecrance is pleased to announce that a new clinic in Warrenville is open and accepting patients. The office, at 28731 Davis Pkwy., Ste. 102 in Warrenville, offers expanded substance use and mental health treatment services and support for teens, adults, and their families. In addition, the facility includes comfortable space for group sessions and support … Continued
Much emphasis is placed on helping individuals begin the recovery journey and overcome obstacles in the early days, but what’s the secret for those who have achieved years or decades in sobriety? Rosecrance staff on the recovery journey identified three elements that helped them stay the course to be part of the 75 percent of … Continued
Rosecrance is pleased to announce that it will receive nearly $3 million from the Winnebago County Mental Health Board to continue initiatives that make it easier for local residents to receive mental healthcare. The Access to Care program provides a range of support for Rosecrance’s community-based services. This includes additional psychiatrists who provide evaluation and … Continued
Individuals with substance use disorders look at their sober friends and sometimes wonder why anyone would want to live a boring life without drugs. This view, say Rosecrance staff in recovery, is far from the truth. With a few safeguards in place and healthy sober experiences over time, life in recovery can be fulfilling. “I’m … Continued
Rosecrance is pleased to announce that Raymond Garcia, M.D., has been appointed to the Illinois State Police Merit Board. Dr. Garcia, a board-certified psychiatrist and addictionologist, is the Rosecrance Harrison Campus Medical Director. He also is on faculty at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford, where he has received the Golden Apple, … Continued
Leaving the structure and support of residential behavioral health treatment can be unsettling for youth as they return to home and school. It takes a perspective shift and strong support system to embrace a satisfying life in recovery. For many adolescents, the transition from a residential setting to outpatient care can create extra anxiety as … Continued
Last year, over 40 percent of adults and 25 percent of adolescents experienced mental health disorders, while over 100,000 people died from overdoses. At the local level, prevention teams are addressing these challenges by educating communities and providing early interventions to youth at risk of developing serious behavioral health disorders. National Prevention Week (May 9-14) … Continued
Families may feel hopeless when a loved one struggles to find an effective way to manage serious mental illness. This is especially true for nearly one-third of individuals with major depressive disorder whose condition is considered to be treatment-resistant. However, a number of therapies are proving to be successful helping people with treatment-resistant depression. One … Continued
Rosecrance is pleased to announce that longtime CEO Philip W. Eaton received the organization’s highest award Monday night, April 25, at the Rosecrance Foundation Annual Benefit. Eaton retired at the end of 2020 after 38 years as CEO and 50 years of service to Rosecrance. Under his leadership, the organization grew from a small regional … Continued