Counseling Resources in the Community

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If you’re going through a difficult moment or simply looking for guidance, you don’t have to navigate it alone. This page brings together trusted resources designed to offer support, connection and care. Whether you’re facing a crisis, seeking information or exploring ongoing counseling options, help is available.

Therapy Resources

Life can get overwhelming, and sometimes we all need a little extra support. Counseling and therapy resources are available to help you navigate personal challenges, mental health concerns, or just the stresses of everyday life. Connect with various local organizations to receive assistance.

  • Blue Kite Wellness: (630) 635-0577
  • Dayrise Wellness: (331) 425-8625
  • DuPage County Health Department: (630) 682-7400
  • Gateway (substance use treatment): (630) 966-7400
  • Good Therapy Counseling: (630) 473-3971
  • Health Alternative Systems (substance use treatment): (630) 344-0001
  • Lifecare Wellness: (630) 423-5935
  • Metropolitan Family Services: (630) 784-4800
  • Naperville Counseling: (630) 590-9522
  • Naperville Wellness and Counseling/Grove Counseling Center: (630) 614-1164
  • Outreach Counseling Centers: (630) 315-5950
  • SamaraCare: (630) 357-2456
  • Serenity House (substance use treatment): (630) 620-6616
  • Your Story Counseling: (630) 442-1895

National Helplines

The following National Helplines are available to provide additional information, resources and referrals for assistance in crisis or suicide prevention, sexual assault support, domestic violence, substance abuse and more. 

National Sexual Assault Hotline

Call to be connected with a trained staff member from a sexual assault service provider in your area.

  • (800) 656-HOPE (4673)

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Support for survivors

  • (800) 799-7233
  • Text “LOVEIS” to 1-866-331-9474

SAMHSA National Helpline

Free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.

  • (800) 662-HELP (4357) 

Veterans Crisis (Call, Text, or Chat)

Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one? Connect with the Veterans Crisis Line to reach caring, qualified responders with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Many of them are Veterans themselves.

National Call Center for Homeless Veterans

Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, family members, friends and supporters calling on behalf of Veterans, free & confidential access to VA counselors

  • (877) 4AID VET (877-424-3838)

 The Trevor Project (Call, Text, or Chat)

Leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, & questioning youth

  • (866) 488-7386
  • Text “START” to 678-678

National Eating Disorder Helpline

Contact the Helpline for support, resources, and treatment options for yourself or a loved one; not available 24/7

  • (800) 931-2237

DuPage County Crisis Services

If you are experiencing a crisis and need to speak to a mental health professional. 24/7

  • (630) 627-1700
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Pillars Crisis Support

Helps stabilize personal and family emergencies and sudden traumas that impact entire communities. These services are available in English and Spanish, at no cost.

  • (708) 745-5277
  • Domestic Violence: (708) 485-5254
  • Sexual Assault: (708) 482-9600

 

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