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FY21 Board of Directors Announced
Pillars Community Health welcomes new board member Maya Gavrilovic and board president Stephen J. Ryan, Jr.
3 Things You Need to Know About Therapy
By creating a safe space and earning your trust, your therapist can help you identify, discuss, and work through whatever life stressors or experiences are keeping you from feeling your best.
Community Shop in Downtown La Grange Permanently Closing
On Thursday, July 23, 2020, Pillars Community Health’s board of directors announced it will not reopen The Community Shop resale and donation center in downtown La Grange.
Double Whammy: Mental Illness and Substance Abuse
Mental health issues such as depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety disorders common co-occur with substance use disorders—and the co-occurrence is more common than you might think.
VIDEO: Is Your Teen Using Drugs or Alcohol?
Watch this short 2-minute video to find out how you can spot the signs of substance use among teens and adolescents.
Statement on New Federal Title IX Regulations
As a certified rape crisis center and as a local Title IX partner at area universities and K-12 schools, we believe the new federal Title IX regulations are unacceptable.
Let’s Erase the Word “Crazy”
Find out why it’s important to be careful when we talk about words relating to mental illness, as those words could either help or hinder someone from reaching out for help.
5 Family Activities to Reduce Children’s Stress
Parents can create calm, safe spaces for children to express their feelings by incorporating mindfulness activities into daily life.
VIDEO: Depression Is a Medical Issue
Watch this brief video to find out how your physical health issues can create mental health issues, and vice versa.