Mental Health Crisis Response Resources from Thresholds

Local community organization Thresholds has two mental health crisis intervention programs available as alternatives to standard police intervention and psychiatric hospitalization. Both programs are free of charge and open 24 hours a day every day including weekends and holidays. 

The Living Room - Forever Hope (4423 N Ravenswood): The Living Room is a peer-led mental health crisis respite center. Contact 773-537-3601.

Thresholds' Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT): MCRT clinicians assess crises via telephone and provide emergency mental health intervention in a community setting. Contact 773-572-5464.