Outpatient Mental Health Treatment in Cook County, IL — DBT, EMDR & IOP Programs
Resilience Illinois provides compassionate, evidence-based outpatient mental health treatment in Cook County. We specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), EMDR therapy for trauma/PTSD, and structured Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) with fast access, insurance support, and secure telehealth.
What We Treat in Outpatient Care
- Depression
- Anxiety & panic disorders
- PTSD & trauma-related conditions
- Bipolar disorder
- ADHD and attention challenges
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Co-occurring substance use & mental health
Levels of care:
- Outpatient Therapy (1–2 sessions/week) — learn more
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) (9–12 hrs/week) — learn more
- Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) — learn more
Explore our core therapies: DBT therapy • EMDR for PTSD & trauma
How to Pay for Outpatient Mental Health Treatment, DBT, EMDR & IOP in Cook County
- In-network insurance: We accept major plans (BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UHC). We verify benefits and handle prior auth.
- Medicare/Medicaid (where applicable): We confirm eligibility and explain any copays.
- Out-of-network & single-case agreements: If OON, we can pursue SCAs or provide superbills for reimbursement.
- HSA/FSA: Use pre-tax dollars for outpatient therapy, DBT groups, EMDR, and IOP copays.
- Self-pay & payment plans: Transparent rates with installment options.
- Financial assistance: Limited hardship options may be available—ask our intake team.
How to Find Outpatient Mental Health Treatment, DBT, EMDR & IOP in Cook County
- Match the service level: Weekly outpatient vs. IOP (9–12 hrs/wk) vs. PHP.
- Check specialties: DBT therapy for emotion regulation; EMDR therapy for PTSD/trauma.
- Verify licensure & availability: IL-licensed clinicians, evening tracks, secure telehealth.
- Confirm benefits: We run insurance checks & estimate costs before you start.
- Look for outcomes & continuity: Step-down plans, aftercare, and PCP/psychiatry coordination.
DBT Therapy in Cook County, IL
DBT combines skills groups, individual sessions, and coaching to reduce emotional suffering and improve daily functioning. Learn more about DBT.
EMDR Therapy for Trauma in Cook County
EMDR helps the brain reprocess traumatic memories to reduce flashbacks and hypervigilance. Learn more about EMDR.
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) in Cook County
Multi-day structure while you live at home—ideal when weekly therapy isn’t sufficient. Details here.
Day | Time | Focus |
---|---|---|
Mon | 6–9 pm | DBT Skills Group + Check-ins |
Wed | 6–9 pm | Process Group + EMDR Elements |
Thu | 6–9 pm | Psychoeducation + Relapse Prevention |
We Serve All of Cook County—Find Care Near You
Click a city to expand details and targeted options.
Chicago ›
Chicago outpatient mental health treatment — DBT therapy in Chicago, EMDR therapy in Chicago, and a flexible Chicago IOP program served from our Willowbrook hub and secure telehealth.
- Neighborhood focus: Loop, River North, West Loop, Lincoln Park, Lakeview, South Loop, Hyde Park, West Town, Wicker Park, Uptown, Logan Square
- Corridors: I-90/94 (Kennedy/Dan Ryan), Lake Shore Dr/US-41, Ogilvie & Union Station
- ZIPs: 60601–60616, 60622, 60625–60657 (and surrounding)
- Typical needs: high-pressure roles, panic, sleep issues, accident trauma, OCD, ADHD
Related: DBT Chicago • EMDR Chicago • IOP Chicago • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you accept BCBS/United in Chicago?
- Yes. We verify benefits same day and provide clear copay/coinsurance estimates before you start.
- Can I do IOP from Chicago via telehealth?
- Yes—our evening IOP track supports secure telehealth participation for approved Illinois residents.
Evanston ›
Evanston outpatient mental health therapy — DBT therapy in Evanston, EMDR therapy in Evanston, and Evanston IOP tailored for students, faculty, working parents, and professionals.
- Landmarks: Northwestern University, Evanston Hospital, Dempster/Main/Davis CTA & Metra
- ZIPs: 60201, 60202, 60203
- Needs: student performance anxiety, perinatal support, OCD, trauma-informed care
Related: DBT Evanston • EMDR Evanston • IOP Evanston • Outpatient Therapy
- Is telehealth available for Evanston residents?
- Yes—HIPAA-secure telehealth is offered for DBT, EMDR, and IOP after clinical screening.
- How fast can I start?
- Most Evanston clients can complete assessment and begin services within 3–5 business days.
Skokie ›
Skokie outpatient mental health therapy — DBT in Skokie, EMDR in Skokie, Skokie IOP with evening telehealth for commuter flexibility.
- Landmarks: Old Orchard, Skokie Hospital, Oakton-Skokie CTA
- ZIPs: 60076, 60077
- Needs: bilingual services, anxiety & panic, medical-trauma recovery, sleep issues
Related: DBT Skokie • EMDR Skokie • IOP Skokie • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you have bilingual clinicians?
- Yes—ask admissions for current Spanish/Polish availability and scheduling.
- Can I step down from IOP to weekly therapy?
- Yes—your team builds a step-down plan with continuity and aftercare.
Oak Park ›
Oak Park outpatient mental health treatment — DBT in Oak Park, EMDR in Oak Park, Oak Park IOP near Green/Purple/BNSF lines.
- Landmarks: Rush Oak Park, FLW District, Lake St/York Blvd
- ZIPs: 60301–60304
- Needs: perinatal mood care, OCD, depression with insomnia, teen support
Related: DBT Oak Park • EMDR Oak Park • IOP Oak Park • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you treat postpartum anxiety/depression?
- Yes—CBT/DBT + care coordination with OB/PCP; telehealth available.
- Evening appointments?
- Yes—ask for current evening/telehealth slots.
Cicero ›
Cicero outpatient mental health therapy — DBT in Cicero, EMDR in Cicero, Cicero IOP with bilingual options and fast intakes.
- Landmarks: Cicero Ave/IL-50, 26th St, Pink Line
- ZIPs: 60804
- Needs: bilingual trauma care, panic, family stress, work injury recovery
Related: DBT Cicero • EMDR Cicero • IOP Cicero • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you help with worker’s comp trauma?
- We coordinate with PCP/attorneys as appropriate and provide documentation as needed.
- Spanish-speaking sessions?
- Yes—limited availability; we’ll match you with the right clinician or interpreter support.
Berwyn ›
Berwyn outpatient mental health treatment — DBT in Berwyn, EMDR in Berwyn, Berwyn IOP for adults and teens with evening options.
- Landmarks: Roosevelt Rd, Cermak/22nd, MacNeal (nearby)
- ZIPs: 60402
- Needs: depression + sleep disruption, trauma after crashes, anxiety & GI overlap
Related: DBT Berwyn • EMDR Berwyn • IOP Berwyn • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you take HSA/FSA?
- Yes—most DBT/EMDR/IOP copays are HSA/FSA eligible.
- Can you coordinate with my PCP?
- Yes—we share summaries with your consent for continuity.
Oak Lawn ›
Oak Lawn outpatient mental health therapy — DBT in Oak Lawn, EMDR in Oak Lawn, Oak Lawn IOP with flexible scheduling and telehealth.
- Landmarks: Advocate Christ, 95th/US-12/20, Cicero Ave
- ZIPs: 60453
- Needs: teen anxiety, post-trauma stabilization, relapse prevention
Related: DBT Oak Lawn • EMDR Oak Lawn • IOP Oak Lawn • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you offer teen DBT skills?
- Yes—adolescent tracks and family involvement are available.
- In-person vs telehealth?
- Both options exist; we’ll recommend the best mix after assessment.
Des Plaines ›
Des Plaines outpatient mental health treatment — DBT in Des Plaines, EMDR in Des Plaines, Des Plaines IOP with commuter-friendly hours.
- Landmarks: O’Hare area, US-14, Lutheran General (nearby)
- ZIPs: 60016, 60018
- Needs: travel anxiety/panic, highway-trauma recovery, sleep regulation
Related: DBT Des Plaines • EMDR Des Plaines • IOP Des Plaines • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you support rotating shifts?
- Yes—IOP and therapy scheduling can be adapted to shift work.
- Can EMDR be done via telehealth?
- Yes—clinically appropriate cases can use remote EMDR protocols.
Arlington Heights ›
Arlington Heights outpatient mental health therapy — DBT in Arlington Heights, EMDR in Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights IOP near Metra UP-NW and I-90.
- Landmarks: Northwestern Medicine sites, Arlington Ridge, Rand/US-12
- ZIPs: 60004, 60005
- Needs: executive stress, OCD, insomnia, workplace-injury trauma
Related: DBT Arlington Heights • EMDR Arlington Heights • IOP Arlington Heights • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you offer OCD-focused treatment?
- Yes—ERP elements can be integrated with DBT/CBT as appropriate.
- Do you coordinate FMLA paperwork?
- We can provide documentation that reflects attendance and clinical recommendations.
Schaumburg ›
Schaumburg outpatient mental health therapy — DBT in Schaumburg, EMDR in Schaumburg, Schaumburg IOP with late-day options.
- Landmarks: Woodfield, I-90, Meacham, Golf Rd
- ZIPs: 60173, 60193
- Needs: performance anxiety, panic, traffic-trauma, sleep regulation
Related: DBT Schaumburg • EMDR Schaumburg • IOP Schaumburg • Outpatient Therapy
- Is there an evening IOP?
- Yes—6–9pm tracks are commonly available; ask admissions for dates.
- Do you treat driving anxiety?
- Yes—CBT/EMDR protocols address accident-related triggers and avoidance.
Palatine ›
Palatine outpatient mental health treatment — DBT in Palatine, EMDR in Palatine, Palatine IOP near Rand & Dundee with UP-NW access.
- Landmarks: Harper College, Deer Grove
- ZIPs: 60067, 60074
- Needs: OCD/perfectionism, teen/college transitions, relapse prevention
Related: DBT Palatine • EMDR Palatine • IOP Palatine • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you offer teen DBT groups?
- Yes—ask for current DBT skills group schedules (teen/adult).
- Do you take Aetna/Cigna?
- Yes—benefits are verified prior to start with transparent estimates.
Tinley Park ›
Tinley Park outpatient mental health therapy — DBT in Tinley Park, EMDR in Tinley Park, Tinley Park IOP for teens and adults.
- Landmarks: LaGrange/US-45, 159th St, Metra Rock Island
- ZIPs: 60477, 60487
- Needs: teen anxiety, family stress, trauma-informed care, relapse prevention
Related: DBT Tinley Park • EMDR Tinley Park • IOP Tinley Park • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you have weekend options?
- Weekend availability varies by track; we’ll share current openings.
- Is family therapy available?
- Yes—care plans can include family sessions when clinically indicated.
Glenview ›
Glenview outpatient mental health treatment — DBT in Glenview, EMDR in Glenview, Glenview IOP with easy I-294/Milwaukee Ave access.
- Landmarks: The Glen, Glenbrook Hospital
- ZIPs: 60025, 60026
- Needs: adolescent anxiety, accident trauma, OCD & sleep issues
Related: DBT Glenview • EMDR Glenview • IOP Glenview • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you treat sports-related anxiety?
- Yes—performance-focused CBT/DBT modules are available.
- Will you coordinate with my school?
- With consent, we share progress notes to support accommodations.
Park Ridge ›
Park Ridge outpatient mental health therapy — DBT in Park Ridge, EMDR in Park Ridge, Park Ridge IOP near Lutheran General & Northwest Hwy.
- Landmarks: Lutheran General, Uptown, Touhy Ave
- ZIPs: 60068
- Needs: grief/adjustment, panic, trauma after medical events, teen DBT
Related: DBT Park Ridge • EMDR Park Ridge • IOP Park Ridge • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you work with cardiac/medical trauma?
- Yes—EMDR/CBT approaches integrate medical-trauma protocols.
- Insurance estimates?
- Provided up front after same-day verification.
Niles ›
Niles outpatient mental health therapy — DBT in Niles, EMDR in Niles, Niles IOP serving Milwaukee/Dempster/Touhy corridors.
- Landmarks: Leaning Tower, Golf Mill
- ZIPs: 60714
- Needs: bilingual trauma care, panic/avoidance, depression with sleep problems
Related: DBT Niles • EMDR Niles • IOP Niles • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you treat panic with agoraphobia?
- Yes—graded exposure + skills + optional EMDR for trauma-linked cases.
- Telehealth eligibility?
- Available after clinical screening and residency confirmation.
Orland Park ›
Orland Park outpatient mental health treatment — DBT in Orland Park, EMDR in Orland Park, Orland Park IOP near LaGrange/US-45 & 159th St.
- Landmarks: Orland Square, Centennial Aquatic, Metra SW
- ZIPs: 60462, 60467
- Needs: family stress, teen anxiety, panic/insomnia, trauma-informed couples
Related: DBT Orland Park • EMDR Orland Park • IOP Orland Park • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you treat couples?
- Yes—when appropriate to the care plan and scope of the program.
- How soon can teens join?
- After assessment; many start within the same week if slots are open.
Mount Prospect ›
Mount Prospect outpatient mental health — DBT in Mount Prospect, EMDR in Mount Prospect, Mount Prospect IOP near Rand/US-12 & Northwest Hwy.
- Landmarks: Randhurst, Lions Park, UP-NW Metra
- ZIPs: 60056
- Needs: panic/avoidance, OCD support, depressive relapse prevention
Related: DBT Mount Prospect • EMDR Mount Prospect • IOP Mount Prospect • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you coordinate with workplaces?
- We can provide return-to-work guidance and documentation with consent.
- Are morning sessions available?
- Yes—availability varies; admissions can share current times.
Melrose Park ›
Melrose Park outpatient mental health therapy — DBT in Melrose Park, EMDR in Melrose Park, Melrose Park IOP near North Ave/IL-64 and 25th Ave.
- Landmarks: Winston Plaza, Westlake area
- ZIPs: 60160, 60164
- Needs: bilingual trauma, anxiety/irritability, sleep & mood regulation
Related: DBT Melrose Park • EMDR Melrose Park • IOP Melrose Park • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you provide superbills?
- Yes—if out-of-network, we issue superbills for possible reimbursement.
- Can I mix in-person and telehealth?
- Often yes—hybrid plans are arranged case by case.
Lincolnwood ›
Lincolnwood outpatient mental health — DBT in Lincolnwood, EMDR in Lincolnwood, Lincolnwood IOP along Touhy, Lincoln Ave, and McCormick.
- Landmarks: Lincolnwood Town Center, Valley Line Trail
- ZIPs: 60712
- Needs: panic/agoraphobia, OCD, crash trauma, culturally sensitive care
Related: DBT Lincolnwood • EMDR Lincolnwood • IOP Lincolnwood • Outpatient Therapy
- Can you treat OCD virtually?
- Yes—ERP elements can be delivered via telehealth with coaching.
- Do you help with sleep issues?
- Yes—CBT-I modules are available for insomnia.
Morton Grove ›
Morton Grove outpatient mental health therapy — DBT in Morton Grove, EMDR in Morton Grove, Morton Grove IOP near Dempster, Waukegan Rd, and I-94.
- Landmarks: Harrer Park, Miami Woods
- ZIPs: 60053
- Needs: generalized anxiety, highway-trauma recovery, depressive episodes
Related: DBT Morton Grove • EMDR Morton Grove • IOP Morton Grove • Outpatient Therapy
- Can I switch from telehealth to in-person?
- Yes—your plan can transition as your needs change.
- How long is IOP?
- Typical length is 6–10 weeks, adjusted to clinical progress.
Oak Forest ›
Oak Forest outpatient mental health — DBT in Oak Forest, EMDR in Oak Forest, Oak Forest IOP near Cicero/IL-50 & 159th St.
- Landmarks: Oak Forest Health Center, Midlothian Meadows
- ZIPs: 60452
- Needs: family trauma care, depression + insomnia, panic/avoidance
Related: DBT Oak Forest • EMDR Oak Forest • IOP Oak Forest • Outpatient Therapy
- Do you collaborate with primary care?
- Yes—care coordination is standard with your consent.
- Payment plans?
- Yes—interest-free plans are available for self-pay balances.
Resilience Illinois — Clinic & Contact
Resilience Illinois
6725 Kingery Highway, Willowbrook, IL 60527
(708) 775-3952
Mon–Thu 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Fri 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Ready to Start Outpatient Care in Cook County?
Same-week intake for outpatient mental health treatment in Cook County, DBT therapy, EMDR therapy, and IOP. Insurance accepted. Telehealth available.