Joe Pantoliano is a beloved actor who set out more than a decade ago to change the way people think and talk about mental health. Known for his Emmy Award-winning role in The Sopranos and films such as The Matrix, Bad Boys, Memento, and The Goonies—to name a few—Pantoliano was diagnosed with clinical depression in … Continued
At Rosecrance, each day provides fresh opportunities for growth as staff strive to give clients the best chance for lasting recovery. This emphasis is what makes the professional journey worth it for Rosecrance Central Illinois Access Counselor Anatoliy Sedov. Sedov joined the team five years ago working with clients on a residential unit. Through a … Continued
For military personnel who live a distance from Veterans Administration healthcare facilities, it can be a challenge to locate specialized services such as mental health or substance use treatment. To reduce this barrier to care, the VA’s Community Care Network (VA-CCN) leans on local providers such as Rosecrance to offer high-quality care. “We’re proud that … Continued
Rosecrance celebrated an expanded presence in the City of Chicago with an open house at its new River North location. The site is Rosecrance’s first step toward developing a network of outpatient centers within the city. Rosecrance River North offers outpatient mental health and substance use services for adults. It also allows people and their … Continued
A psychology degree often is the first step to a rewarding career counseling clients. As Beth Dahl discovered, it also can be the foundation to championing hope within an organization in unsuspecting ways. Dahl, now the Rosecrance Jackson Centers grant coordinator, has found unique applications to clinical training in nearly 30 years with the organization. … Continued
When McHenry County faced the loss of vital behavioral health services in 2012, Rosecrance was welcomed by the community to continue life-giving work. A decade later, Rosecrance McHenry County is proud to be a champion of hope for the region through innovative treatment that impacts thousands of individuals and families each year. At the time, … Continued
It can be unsettling when you sense a loved one may need treatment. You may wonder if they are just experimenting with a substance, or if they are going through a temporary mood change. This can be tough to discern because not all who occasionally consume alcohol or another substance become addicted, and not everyone … Continued
As dusk set on August 2022, Rosecrance staff, alumni, and clients paused to honor the memory of individuals lost to overdose. This was the first year that all major Rosecrance sites and regions collaborated to mark International Overdose Awareness Day with luminaria walks and other activities. “It is important that, together, we recognize everyone’s … Continued
Rosecrance Central Illinois is pleased to announce the opening of an expanded crisis residential unit at its 2302 Moreland Blvd. location on September 1. The new location will provide space to serve more clients, easier access to Rosecrance’s continuum of care, and feature updated amenities. It replaces services formerly offered at 70 E. Washington St. … Continued
When an individual is immersed in a painting, thrilled by the sounds of nature, or stilled by reflection in a labyrinth, leisure activities are transformed into spaces and places where hope is found. This is what makes experiential therapies so effective—what may seem like fun is a life lesson. For nearly two decades, Rosecrance Therapeutic … Continued