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Therapeutic recreation finds new allies in Champaign
On Thursday, nearly 40 participants from the surrounding communities attended a workshop at Rosecrance in Moreland on Champaign to learn about therapeutic recreation. Although it is not the first time...
View ArticleAdolescents who undergo intensive outpatient therapy need caregivers’ support
Parents and caregivers strive to offer their children the best care possible. This may involve enrolling them in an intensive outpatient therapy program to meet their child’s mental health needs. IOP...
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Rosecrance, FHN partner in northwest Illinois
Rosecrance Behavioral Health and FHN are pleased to announce a partnership to enhance behavioral health services to serve northwest Illinois. The partnership between FHN and Rosecrance Behavioral...
View ArticleResilience Program offers hope to first responders
High-stress jobs are often linked with professions such as first responders and law enforcement. These professions not only expose individuals to high levels of stress but also raise the risk of...
View ArticleFinding hope with TMS in Chicago
Americans who struggle with their mental health may have a difficult time finding effective treatment that frees them from the heaviness of depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder. But there is...
View ArticleSioux City native joins Rosecrance Jackson Centers
Rosecrance is pleased to announce that Loyanne Jensen has been named the new Director of Development for The Rosecrance Foundation in Iowa. In this role, she will oversee all fundraising and...
View ArticleTaking action when alcohol use becomes problematic
Alcohol is the substance most misused. The number of deaths linked to excessive alcohol use has surged by 29% in just five years. This sharp increase has left numerous individuals grappling with the...
View ArticleWorking through grief while being away at college
Experiencing grief is a natural and normal emotional response to loss, which people experience differently at some point in their lives, even during college. One in three college students between 18...
View ArticleChanging a culture that once ignored mental health
During their time serving the United States, military personnel can encounter traumatic events. Millions of veterans will carry that trauma with them, resulting in symptoms that indicate there are...
View ArticleServing the community through the Co-Crisis Response Team in Central Illinois
For nearly three years, mental health clinicians have been working alongside law enforcement to respond to calls, and they have made it their mission to answer every single one. The Crisis Co-Response...
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NAATP Honors Trailblazers in Addiction Treatment Services with 2024...
The National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP) unveiled the recipients of its 2024 awards for leadership excellence in the realm of addiction treatment services. These annual awards...
View ArticleRosecrance Flower Day is coming
Join Rosecrance Flower Day at Gensler Gardens and help make a difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. This annual event is held in Rockford,...
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Community dons sneakers and sequins to support recovery
Rosecrance alum Nikki R. speaks to guests at the first Rosecrance Foundation Sneaker Ball on Thursday, May 2, in Chicago. Guests sported their best attire and finest kicks Thursday night to support The...
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Rosecrance clinicians rise above following a difficult week in Rockford
When the Rockford, Illinois, community was struck by tragedy, Rosecrance counselors, driven by an unwavering commitment and selflessness, didn’t hesitate to step up and provide much-needed support. Two...
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Prevention specialists want to do more to educate the community
During the 2024 National Prevention Week, May 12-18, Rosecrance prevention specialists are aiming to engage with the community and equip them with the necessary tools to avoid addiction. The prevention...
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Preparing for the final school bell of the academic year
While the summer break usually means a pause from school and loads of fun, it can also bring ups and downs for some children and teenagers. It is becoming increasingly common for children to experience...
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Making rural behavioral health a priority in Central Illinois
Many rural areas in the United States, including Central Illinois, face a shortage of behavioral health services essential to meet the needs of smaller communities. Nationally, 65% of rural counties do...
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Ending veteran homelessness
Jeb O’Rear’s plan to pursue a military career was cut short, but the former airman has found a way to continue serving. After graduating from high school, O’Rear embarked on what he anticipated would...
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Linda Sandquist joins Rosecrance, supports philanthropic efforts
Rosecrance is pleased to announce that Linda Sandquist has been named the new Director of Development for The Rosecrance Foundation in Illinois. In her role, she will oversee fundraising and...
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From solider to behavioral health
When Michael Oldenburg joined Rosecrance 17 years ago, it wasn’t the dream job he wanted, but it was a calling he answered. Oldenburg is the current clinical assessor for the problem-solving courts in...
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