Program areas at Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center
Outpatient: Turning Point provides outpatient individual and family therapy to clients beginning at age five. Clients come from throughout the chicago metropolitan area with no catchment restrictions. Turning Point provides expert, affordable, and compassionate Care with a mission to provide solid support, when you need it most.
Supportive residential: a scattered-site supported living apartment program serving adults with chronic mental illness. The program is time-limited and designed for individuals who wish to live independently but need to improve their independent living skills. Residents work with their case managers and are required to participate in structured activities weekly.
The living room: a crisis respite program within a safe, inviting, home-like atmosphere that offers services provided by recovery support specialists and is designed to proactively divert crises and break the cycle of psychiatric hospitalization.
Mobile crisis: a 24/7/365 rapid response to assess an individual in a crisis situation, offering community-based interventions and stabilization where the individual is located (for example at home, work, school, or anywhere else in the community).
Ccbys: the comprehensive community based youth services (ccbys) program serves youth ages 11-17 that are at risk of involvement in the child welfare and/or juvenile justice system, with the overarching goal of family reunification and/or stabilization. Ccbys is authorized by the children and family services act (20 ilcs 505/17 and 17a), and implements article 3 of the Illinois juvenile court act of 1987 (705 ilcs 405/3 et seq.) A continuum of services are available and provided to youth in high-risk situations, and to their families when appropriate, according to their needs, in keeping with the goal of family preservation, reunification and/or family stabilization, or independence, dependent upon the youth's needs. A 24-hour crisis intervention response system is available in emergency situations for referrals from youth, parents/guardians, police, courts, and schools, safe place and the Illinois department of children and family services (dcfs).