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Mental Health Counseling - South Side Help Center - Main Office

10420 South Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60628

Eligibility
Ages 9-18
Hours
Mon 9:00am - 5:30pm Tue 9:00am - 5:30pm Wed 9:00am - 5:30pm Thu 9:00am - 5:30pm Fri 9:00am - 5:30pm
Languages
English
Application process
Appointment Required
Fees
Free
Service area
Cook County, IL
South Side Help Center (SSHC) provides mental health counseling for individuals and families with HIV or AIDS. The Mental Health Project provides counseling sessions that address major concerns, including disclosure to partners, family, and employer; what to expect as a result of a positive diagnosis; preparing for and dealing with the progression of the disease; and how/when to explain the ramifications of AIDS to their children. Support groups are also available for family and friends so that they may share experiences and help each other cope with the disease through moral support and camaraderie.
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
Providing organization
South Side Help Center
The South Side Help Center (SSHC) is purposed to help people of all ages embrace a lifestyle of prevention against mental, physical and social ills by providing positive, healthy alternatives so that community residents can lead productive lives.