Thrive Counseling Center

The agency continues to provide professional counseling and behavioral healthcare services to its core communities of Oak Park, River Forest and Forest Park, but it has grown to offer services that are not fully conveyed by the name Family Service. With this in mind, the organization changed its name once again to Thrive Counseling Center in April... of 1898. Since then Thrive Counseling Center has risen to the forefront of behavioral healthcare in the Chicago metropolitan area. Thousands of lives have been touched by Thrive Counseling Center's innovative programs. Thrive Counseling Center was among the first agencies in the country to link police with social services, enabling a more thorough response to community needs. The agency was a pioneer in the use of whole family treatment for the resolution of mental health problems. Thrive Counseling Center was also a pioneer in identifying drug and alcohol abuse as distinct problems as well as the subsequent development of appropriate treatment programs. While the agency's focus has evolved over the years in order to meet the community's changing needs, the most crucial component-helping and caring about others-has remained.Read More