How We Support You
ILLINOIS ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT
What We Offer
ACT services are individualized and built around each individual's unique goals and needs. Services may include:
Mental health treatment – Help through therapy, psychiatric services, symptom management, and coping skills development
Medication management - Support with taking medications safely, managing prescriptions, understanding medications, and working with healthcare providers
Physical health coordination – Assistance with staying healthy, monitoring health needs, and connecting with medical providers
Crisis support - 24/7 support during times of crisis or when extra help is needed
Substance use recovery support - Recovery services and support for individuals working toward wellness and recovery
Daily living skills development - Support with everyday skills like budgeting, transportation, taking medications, and living independently
Employment and educational support - Help finding job opportunities, career support, and educational resources
Peer support - Encouragement, guidance, and support from people with lived experience
Personal goals and life planning - Support in reaching personal goals related to housing, relationships, health, recovery, and community involvement
Why ACT is Different
ACT brings a team of compassionate professionals together to provide support for each individual's needs. Services are flexible, personalized, and provided in the community to help individuals manage their mental health, reach their goals, and maintain stability. The ACT team works to provide support, resources, and care throughout the recovery journey. ACT is:
Community-held
Consistent and intensive
Team-based
Available 24/7 during crises
