Mental Health Care in Chicago, IL

Healthcare Alternative Systems Inc: Western

What Does Healthcare Alternative Systems Inc: Western Offer?

Healthcare Alternative Systems Inc: Western is a mental health facility at 4534 South Western Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, offering outpatient care and telehealth therapy. It accepts Medicaid, private insurance and self-pay and offers a sliding fee scale. Therapy approaches include CBT, DBT and couples and family therapy.

4534 South Western Avenue
Chicago, IL 60609

Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.

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Types of Care at Healthcare Alternative Systems Inc: Western

  • Outpatient

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

  • County or local government funds
  • Medicaid
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment
  • State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
  • Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Who the Program Serves

  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Ages: Children/Adolescents
  • Ages: Young Adults
  • Ages: Adults
  • Ages: Seniors

Language Services

  • Spanish

Medications Used

  • Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Court-ordered outpatient treatment
  • Illness management and recovery
  • Case management service

Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to find a therapist you can afford lists the questions to ask when you call, and mental health care in Illinois lists the state's crisis lines and license lookups.

Other Mental Health Facilities Near Healthcare Alternative Systems Inc: Western

Measured by straight-line distance from this facility. See every listing on the Chicago mental health care page.

Friend Health, Chicago

5843 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60636 · 1.6 mi

773-434-8600

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • couples and family therapy
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance
  • Sliding fee

Sources

  1. SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026
  2. About FindTreatment.gov (SAMHSA)

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