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Psychiatry / Psychology

Northwestern Memorial's Norman and Ida Stone Institute of Psychiatry is a regional resource for mental healthcare. Patient care, teaching, clinical research and community service activities take place in a multidisciplinary system of integrated care.

Conditions treated include:

Services include emergency and crisis intervention, psychopharmacology and inpatient and outpatient care for adults (18 to 55 years of age) and older adults (over 55 years of age) experiencing emotional problems, and severe mental illness.

Treatment options include:

  • Emergency services
  • Comprehensive evaluation and treatment planning
  • Individual counseling
  • Couples counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Inpatient care for mental heath conditions
  • Inpatient detoxification for addiction disorders
  • Addiction assessment and treatment preparation
  • Rehabilitation and Day Treatment programs for chronic mental conditions
  • Treatment groups
  • Psychological testing
  • Neuropsychological testing
  • Medication management
  • Supportive housing for homeless adults

Our treatment team of psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, registered nurses, advanced practice nurses and occupational therapists work closely with referring physicians and family to provide an individualized treatment program for each patient.

Contact
Mental Health Services: (312) 926-8100
Psychiatric Emergency Number: (312) 926-8100 - available 24 hours, seven days a week
Supportive Housing Service: (312) 926-0896
For extreme emergency (immediate threat of harm), call 911

Specialty Services

Warren Wright Adolescent Center
Outpatient care for adolescents (ages 13 to 22) and their families is provided through the Warren Wright Adolescent Center. Treatment services are available for all mental health conditions, including substance abuse, depression and ADHD.

At Warren Wright, one or more of the following services may be recommended for you:

  • Comprehensive evaluation by the mental health team
  • Treatment planning
  • Individual and family counseling
  • Medication management
  • Treatment groups
  • Psychological testing, including ADHD
  • Follow-up care

Adolescents in need of inpatient care are hospitalized at another facility, with follow-up care provided by their primary mental health providers from Northwestern Memorial.

Conditions treated:

  • Mood disorders (depression)
  • Attention deficit disorders (ADD, ADHD)
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Substance use disorders (Alcohol, Drug)

Contact
For extreme emergency (immediate threat of harm), call 911.

To receive a referral to one of our psychiatrists or psychologists, call the Physician Referral Department at 877-926-4664. You may also view a list of our psychiatrists and psychologists and their contact information online.

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