Mental Health Resources in Illinois and LaSalle County

Crisis and Support Lines + Community Resources

If you're experiencing a mental health crisis, do not wait, call or text 988. 

Immediate Crisis & Statewide Support

  • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988 for free, confidential, 24/7 support and crisis de-escalation. Routes callers to local services based on area code
  • Illinois Warmline: Call (866) 359-7953 for free, peer-run emotional support
  • Illinois 211: Call 211 or visit Illinois 211 for a 24/7 free referral helpline covering local health and social services
  • SAMHSA National Helpline: Call 1-800-662-4357 for 24/7 confidential treatment referrals and information.

LaSalle County Local Resources

  • LaSalle County 708 Mental Health Board Visit the official county portal for a comprehensive directory of local counselors, behavioral health providers, and addiction services. 
  • North Central Behavioral Health Systems (NCBHS): Provides regional mental health and substance use care. LaSalle Office: 2960 Chartres St., LaSalle, IL 61301 — Phone: (815) 224-1610 Ottawa Office: 727 East Etna Rd., Ottawa, IL 61350 — Phone: (815) 434-4727 
  • The Perfectly Flawed Foundation: Offers addiction recovery support, advocacy, and community outreach in the Illinois Valley area. Location: 240 1st St., LaSalle, IL 61301 — Phone: (815) 830-8675
  • Arukah Institute of Healing With a focus on rural mental health and substance use treatment programs. 4211 Columbus St. Ottawa, IL 61350-- 815-872-2943