Mental Health Care in Chicago, IL

Mercy Home for Boys and Girls

What Does Mercy Home for Boys and Girls Offer?

Mercy Home for Boys and Girls is a mental health facility at 1140 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois, offering outpatient care, telehealth therapy and residential care. It accepts self-pay and offers a sliding fee scale and payment assistance. Therapy approaches include CBT, DBT and couples and family therapy.

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1140 West Jackson Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60607

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 Mercy Home for Boys and Girls

  • Outpatient
  • Residential/24-hour residential

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

  • Cash or self-payment
  • Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
  • Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Crisis and Emergency Services

  • Crisis intervention team

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

  • Activity therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Who the Program Serves

  • Young adults
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients who have experienced trauma
  • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
  • Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
  • Ages: Children/Adolescents
  • Ages: Young Adults

Language Services

  • Spanish

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Housing services
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Diet and exercise counseling
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Legal advocacy
  • Psychosocial rehabilitation services
  • Supported employment
  • Supported housing
  • Vocational rehabilitation services
  • Case management service
  • Suicide prevention services
  • Education services

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 Mercy Home for Boys and Girls

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

Mindful Care, Chicago

159 North Sangamon Street, Suites 200 and 300, Chicago, IL 60607 · 0.5 mi

516-505-7200

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance

Sources

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

In crisis? Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org, any time. If someone is in immediate danger, call 911. anxiety.help is an independent guide, not a mental health provider or crisis service, and doesn't give medical advice. For a free, confidential referral, call SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357.