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Lake County, along with our nation and local communities, is facing a mental health crisis that affects individuals, families, friends, neighbors, veterans, employers, schools, hospitals, the criminal justice system, and more. 

Lake County is on the Front Lines

Over the past year, the Lake County Mental Health Coalition has been working diligently to study this issue at the local level and make recommendations on how to better serve this vulnerable population in order to maintain their health and wellbeing. Watch Video.

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Mental Health Services Are Available 24/7

Help is only a phone call or text away. Get immediate mental health assistance by using these free services while remaining anonymous. 

Crisis Care Hotline

Telephone

Speak with a counselor anytime by calling 847-377-8088. They can help guide you through difficult times, manage stress, anxiety and depression, and cope with longer-term difficulties.
 

Text-A-Tip

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Download the Lake County Help app, available on the Google Play Store and the Apple Store. Within the app, select the 24/7 Text-A-Tip hotline where you will send a message to a dedicated number and receive an immediate response from a licensed clinician while remaining anonymous. The anonymity makes it a comfortable place for students to share information and provides a safe outlet for voicing concerns about themselves and others.


Crisis Care & Mental Health Services Available to You

Get an inside look at how Lake County is addressing the mental health crisis, and learn more about the Crisis Care Hotline, Text-A-Tip, "A Way Out" and other mental health and crisis care services in Lake County by viewing our story map

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