Rush operates three school-based health centers to provide access to mental and behavioral health services. Since 2019, we addressed trauma-based issues with 500 students through screening, assessment and treatment in partnership with ORR Academy, Kipp Academy, Simpson Academy and Richard T. Cane Medical Prep High School.
Institute for Nonviolence Chicago infuses high doses of nonviolence through community members and role models to change the prevalence and status quo of violence.
The Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School is a residential treatment center and therapeutic school for children and adolescents typically classified as emotionally challenged.
The Brook Whitted Center is a transitional living center for young adults on the autism spectrum or those requiring mental health care or support for social-emotional issues.
Chicago Easter Seals Therapeutic Day School provides comprehensive services for individuals with disabilities or other special needs and their families to improve quality of life and maximize independence.
Esperanza Community Mental Clinic provides a wide range of mental health services from youth to adults.
Maryville is a Roman Catholic institution for the treatment of physically, sexually, and emotional abused children.
Section Contact
Deanna Doss
Administrative Assistant
1645 West Jackson Blvd., Suite 302
Chicago, IL 60612
Deanna_P_Doss@rush.edu