South Shore Wellness Program

South Shore Wellness Program is a Chicago outpatient behavioral health program located at 2230 East 71st Street, operating as part of the larger Pilsen Wellness Center network.

The program serves adults, young adults and seniors with mental health treatment, substance use support, and care for co-occurring disorders.

Rooted in a community based, culturally responsive approach, the program aims to make quality behavioral health care accessible to South Shore residents.

Outpatient Mental Health and Co-Occurring Care in South Shore

The program's core focus is outpatient treatment for mental health conditions, including serious mental illness, alongside co-occurring substance use concerns.

Services are designed for individuals seeking flexible, community-based care while maintaining their daily routines.

Treatment may incorporate cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, individual psychotherapy, trauma-focused care, group therapy and psychotropic medication support.

Sessions are structured to address underlying issues, build coping skills and support long-term stability through integrated dual diagnosis care when needed.

Wraparound Support and Community Centered Services

Beyond therapy, the program connects clients to case management, peer support, crisis intervention and suicide prevention services.

As part of Pilsen Wellness Center, clients also benefit from a network known for bilingual, bicultural staffing and culturally sensitive care that reflects the communities it serves.

Affordable Options with South Shore Wellness

South Shore Wellness Program offers in-person outpatient care from its East 71st Street location in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood.

The program accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and self-pay, with financial assistance options available.