Connections Health

Substance Use and Mental Health

Treatment Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.

Therapist

Primary Level of Care

Delivers regular one-on-one sessions focused on emotional support, coping strategies, and goal-setting, fostering long-term healing and personal development in an outpatient setting.

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Insurance

Provider's Policy

Connections Health accepts Northwestern University Aetna Student Health Insurance. Ask about Preferred Provider and other coverage options. For Aetna Student Health options, Connections Health collects a co-pay and bills the remainder to insurance.

Connections Health is an outpatient mental health practice offering individual, couples, family, and group therapy. Connections Health works with people of all ages; adolescents, college and graduate students at Northwestern University and other schools, young adults, and the LGBTQIA+ community are a special focus.

Individual Counseling

Connections Health counselors collaborate in a one-on-one relationship to deepen clients’ understanding and capacity to create change within their lives. Using a combination of insight-oriented, cognitive, and behavioral therapy approaches, clients embark on a journey of exploration, learning and growth.

Couples and Family Counseling

Connections Health supports clients in repairing, building and strengthening their romantic and family relationships. Counseling focuses on developing emotional awareness, communication and conflict resolution skills, and interpersonal effectiveness so clients can develop more closeness and fulfillment at any stage. Topics cover a range of issues, such as: sex and intimacy, premarital preparation, value differences, life stressors and transitions, infidelity, separation and divorce, and more.

Group Counseling

Group counseling allows clients to share concerns, receive support, and learn from each other while exploring a wide range of perspectives with other people facing similar challenges. Clients can gain self-awareness and skill-building, and benefit from the energy and connection a group environment brings. Group topics include: Trauma Support, Eating Disorder Recovery, Cultivating Resilience (Dealing with Stress), College Student Support, Queer Student Support, Building Social Confidence, and more.

AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
1854 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 View Map
Primary Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions....

Treatment Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.

Founded in 2016
10 years in business
Conditions We Treat
Anger, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders +3 More
Substance Use We Treat
Co-Occurring Disorders, Drug Addiction
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How to pay

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy: Connections Health accepts Northwestern University Aetna Student Health Insurance. Ask about Preferred Provider and other coverage options. For Aetna Student Health options, Connections Health collects a co-pay and bills the remainder to insurance.
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Care Options

Levels of Care

Substance use and mental health issues can occur simultaneously or as primary conditions. Effective treatment explores how mental health conditions contribute to addiction, and vice-versa. Many rehabs treat substance use disorders and mental health conditions with personalized care plans.
Residential
Not Offered at This Center
Residential programs for substance use and mental health with structured care and 24/7 monitoring. Treatment takes place on-site, with behavioral health professionals often providing care in group, individual, and family settings.
Sober Living
Not Offered at This Center
Transitional housing designed to support individuals recovering from substance use disorders offering a safe, supportive and structured environment for practicing long-term sobriety, while reintegrating back into daily living.
Outpatient
Not Offered at This Center
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.
Virtual & In-Home Care
The delivery of therapeutic services utilizing technology such as video conferencing, online messaging or phone calls, allowing for flexibility, comfort and increased access to care.
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Some primary care providers offer mental health diagnosis and treatment. This can prevent patients from developing more serious conditions.
Co-Occurring Disorders
Substance use and mental health can occur simultaneously as co-occurring disorders. Treatment for co-occurring disorders involves therapy and other personalized interventions to address both conditions.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Licensed Primary Mental Health

Licensed Primary Mental Health

Some primary care providers offer mental health diagnosis and treatment. This can prevent patients from developing more serious conditions.

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Couples
Older Adults

Older Adults

Addiction and mental health treatment caters to adults 55+ and the age-specific challenges that can come with recovery, wellness, and overall happiness.

Adolescents

Adolescents

Teens receive the treatment they need for mental health disorders and addiction, with the added support of educational and vocational services.

Executives

Executives

Executive treatment programs typically directly support the needs of people who manage businesses and may provide flexible schedules and office space to allow work during treatment.

Young Adults

Young Adults

Emerging adults ages 18-25 receive treatment catered to the unique challenges of early adulthood, like college, risky behaviors, and vocational struggles.

LGBTQ+

LGBTQ+

Addiction and mental illnesses in the LGBTQ+ community must be treated with an affirming, safe, and relevant approach, which many centers provide.

Men and Women

Men and Women

Men and women attend treatment for addiction in a co-ed setting, going to therapy groups together to share experiences, struggles, and successes.

Approaches

Evidence-Based

Evidence-Based

A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.

Family Involvement

Family Involvement

Providers involve family in the treatment of their loved one through family therapy, visits, or both–because addiction is a family disease.

Individual Treatment

Individual Treatment

Individual care meets the needs of each patient, using personalized treatment to provide them the most relevant care and greatest chance of success.

Trauma Informed

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling

1-on-1 Counseling

Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.

Family Therapy

Family Therapy

Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.

Group Therapy

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

Anger

Anger

Although anger itself isn't a disorder, it can get out of hand. If this feeling interferes with your relationships and daily functioning, treatment can help.

Anxiety

Anxiety

Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.

Depression

Depression

Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.

Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders

An eating disorder is a long-term pattern of unhealthy behavior relating to food. Most people with eating disorders have a distorted self-image.

Gaming

Gaming

Compulsive gaming is most often a problem for children and teens. The disorder can affect physical health, sleep, and the ability to focus at school.

Stress

Stress

Stress is a natural reaction to challenges, and it can even help you adapt. However, chronic stress can cause physical and mental health issues.

Trauma

Trauma

Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."

Substances We Treat

Co-Occurring Disorders

Co-Occurring Disorders

A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.

Drug Addiction

Drug Addiction

Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.

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Further Research

The following therapies are included: group therapy, 1-on-1 counseling and more.
Evanston, Illinois, United States.
Connections Health accepts Northwestern University Aetna Student Health Insurance. Ask about Preferred Provider and other coverage options. For Aetna Student Health options, Connections Health collects a co-pay and bills the remainder to insurance.
Connections Health provides private therapy, virtual and more.

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