Behavioral Health

Behavioral Health Services

AFC believes that behavioral health services including substance use support is fundamental to the health of individuals and our community. As such, AFC offers the following behavioral health services.  

  • In-Home Mental Health Counseling/Therapy 
  • In-Home Recovery Coaching (Connection to Harm Reduction/C2HR) 
    • Harm Reduction 
    • Safer Using Supplies 
    • Overdose Education/Prevention 
    • Treatment Navigation 
    • Counseling 
    • Crisis Intervention 
  • Referrals to psychiatry & other mental health related services 

If you’re interested in the above services and currently a client of AIDS Foundation Chicago, please contact your case manager. AFC recommends the following resources for mental health and substance use services:

Mental Health Resource:  The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), NAMI.org, 1.800.950.6264 or Text 62640 

Substance Use Services:  The Illinois Helpline links and refers to all substance use-related services: Helplineil.org, 833.234.6343 or Text “help” to 833234 

Harm Reduction Resources: The Illinois Harm Reduction & Recovery Coalition has resource info including syringe and naloxone finders: IllinoisHarmReduction.org. 

 

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