17 Mental Health Resources in Evanston, Illinois — Free Help & Counseling

17 verified mental health and behavioral health resources in Evanston, Illinois. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.

Verified resources

ACCESS Evanston Family Health Center — Community Health Clinics in Evanston, Illinois — (866) 267-2353 — Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) service delivery site in Evanston, Cook County. FQHCs are HRSA Section 330 grantees that provide comprehensive primary
Bobby Buonauro Clinic Inc — Outpatient Services in Evanston, Illinois — (847) 869-1808 — Outpatient Services provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Ser
Captain James A Lovell Federal - Evanston CBOC — Mental Health in Evanston, Illinois — (224) 610-3886 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Clarity Clinic (Evanston) — Mental Health in Evanston, Illinois — (312) 546-4193 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Connections for the Homeless - Hilda's Place — Housing & Shelter in Evanston, Illinois — (847) 475-7070 — Hilda's Place Transitional ShelterHilda's Place is our transitional shelter for qualified single men and women for whom permanent housing is not yet available.
Connections for the Homeless - Hilda's Place Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Evanston, Illinois — (847) 475-7070 — The shelter Can serve up to 12 men and 8 women. Intakes are by appointment only by calling 847-424-0945 ext. 15. Clients must arrive by 7 p.m. and depart by 7 a
Doreen E Chapman Center - Evanston Hospital — Outpatient Services in Evanston, Illinois — (847) 570-2500 — Outpatient Services provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Ser
Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center — Community Health Clinics in Evanston, Illinois — (312) 666-3494 — Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) service delivery site in Evanston, Cook County. FQHCs are HRSA Section 330 grantees that provide comprehensive primary
Evanston Neighbors At Work — Rental & Utility Assistance in Evanston, Illinois — (847) 328-5166 — HUD-approved housing counseling agency authorized by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development to provide free or low-cost counseling on rental issues,
Family Institute at Northwestern U - Bette D Harris Family and Child Clinic — Mental Health in Evanston, Illinois — (847) 733-4300 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Greenpath Financial Wellness (Evanston) — Rental & Utility Assistance in Evanston, Illinois — (888) 860-4167 — HUD-approved housing counseling agency authorized by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development to provide free or low-cost counseling on rental issues,
Open Communities — Rental & Utility Assistance in Evanston, Illinois — (847) 501-5760 — HUD-approved housing counseling agency authorized by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development to provide free or low-cost counseling on rental issues,
PEER Services Inc — Outpatient Services in Evanston, Illinois — (847) 492-1778 — Outpatient Services provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Ser
Peer Services at - Turning Point BHCC — Outpatient Services in Evanston, Illinois — (847) 492-1778 — Outpatient Services provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Ser
Synchrony Brain Health - Yellowbrick Consultation and Treatment — Mental Health in Evanston, Illinois — (866) 364-2300 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
YWCA Evanston/North Shore — Housing & Shelter in Evanston, Illinois — (847) 864-8445 — Emergency Shelter Mary Lous Place provides safe shelter, combined with crisis intervention and critical support services that allow survivors and their children
YWCA Evanston/North Shore — Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault in Evanston, Illinois — (847) 864-8445 — Domestic violence program serving Evanston.

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Frequently asked questions

How many mental health resources are available in Evanston, Illinois?

OneClickMentalHealth lists verified mental health resources across Evanston, Illinois. The full count and current listings are shown above. New providers are added and verified on an ongoing basis.

Are these mental health services free?

Most listings on OneClickMentalHealth are free or low-cost. Each resource page shows pricing or fee structure when known. Many providers offer sliding-scale fees based on income, accept Medicaid, or are funded by federal, state, or county programs.

How do I know if I'm eligible?

Eligibility varies by provider — common factors include income, insurance, residency, age, and the type of service needed. Call the listed phone number; most intake staff can tell you in a few minutes whether you qualify and what to bring.

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support in English and Spanish (Spanish: press 2). Veterans can press 1.

Do these services accept insurance or Medicaid?

Many do. Open any resource page to see accepted insurance plans when reported, or call to confirm. If you don't have insurance, ask about sliding-scale fees, charity care, or county-funded programs — many providers serve uninsured patients.

Can I get help in a language other than English?

Yes — many resources offer services in Spanish, and several support Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese, Tagalog, Arabic, or French. Use the language filter, or call 988 (press 2 for Spanish, or use 988lifeline.org/help-yourself/en-espanol/ for more options).

In crisis? Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (free, 24/7, confidential, English and Spanish). Veterans press 1. For LGBTQ+ youth, call 988 then press 3. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.