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Mental Health Treatment Center Near Harwood Heights, IL

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Integrated Care for Complex Mental Health Needs

Adults and families in Harwood Heights may be looking for treatment that recognizes the full person, especially when mood, trauma, eating concerns, substance use, anxiety, or family stress are connected.

SunCloud Health provides integrated, trauma-informed care through adult treatment programs and adolescent treatment programs across a connected Illinois continuum. We can help you compare options without assuming that one diagnosis or one program tells the whole story.

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Do I Need More Support?Begin with safety, symptoms, daily functioning, and what has changed.Compare Levels of CareUnderstand PHP, IOP, virtual IOP, residential, and outpatient options.Measured OutcomesSee how patient-reported change helps inform treatment decisions.Our Public ReviewsRead what people have shared about communication and care.

When Is It Time to Consider More Care?

Complex Needs Deserve More Than a One-Diagnosis Plan

When concerns influence one another, treating only the most visible symptom may leave important needs unaddressed. Our assessment process is designed to understand the broader pattern and recommend an appropriate level of structure.

If you are calling for someone you love, our family and loved-one resources may help you prepare for the conversation.

  • Tell us what feels urgent, different, or harder to manage.
  • Review previous treatment and what has or has not helped.
  • Consider age, safety, home support, work or school, and daily functioning together.

Conditions We Commonly Treat

Support for Complex Mental Health and Co-Occurring Needs

Adults and teens often arrive with concerns that overlap. Our integrated model is designed to understand those connections rather than divide every symptom into a separate silo.

  • Depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, panic, and OCD symptoms
  • Trauma and PTSD, grief, emotional dysregulation, and safety concerns
  • Eating disorders, body image distress, and disrupted eating patterns
  • Substance use, process addictions, and co-occurring mental health concerns
  • School or work disruption, relationship stress, and family conflict
  • Self-harm thoughts, repeated setbacks, and level-of-care questions

Treatment Should Match What You Need Now

One Continuum, Several Levels of Support

Not every person needs residential care, and weekly outpatient therapy is not always enough. We help adults, teens, and families compare the amount of structure each option provides and where that care is offered.

PHP

Structured daytime treatment with evenings at home.

IOP

Several treatment sessions each week with continued home life.

Virtual IOP

Secure structured care when remote access is appropriate.

Residential

Twenty-four-hour structure at the appropriate SunCloud campus.

Outpatient

Ongoing groups and follow-up with less weekly structure.

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Care Near Harwood Heights

Whole-Person Care Near Harwood Heights

Our Chicago outpatient center provides PHP and IOP for adults and adolescents. Additional options across the network include virtual IOP, outpatient groups, adult residential care in Northbrook, and adolescent residential care in Matteson.

Learn more about our Chicago outpatient center or explore all SunCloud Health locations.

  • Programs and age eligibility vary by location and level of care.
  • Admissions can explain where the recommended program is delivered.
  • Family or loved-one involvement is considered with patient consent.

Outcomes-Informed Care

Reported Outcomes Support Continuous Improvement

SunCloud Health collects patient-reported outcomes and uses them alongside clinical observation and daily functioning. Our published outcomes reporting describes improvement across diagnostic groups and lower average adolescent symptom scores from admission to discharge.

Adult measuresOQ-45.2 reporting follows symptom distress, relationships, and social-role functioning.
Adolescent depressionAverage PHQ-9 scores moved from 11.3 at admission to 7.5 at discharge.
Individual decisionsGroup averages do not promise a result or replace a clinical conversation.

Why Families Choose SunCloud

Trauma-Informed Care Changes the Questions We Ask

The team considers what has happened, how a person has adapted, what helps them feel safe, and which skills and supports can make daily life more manageable.

  • Integrated treatment for mental health, eating-disorder, trauma, and substance-use concerns.
  • Physician-led, trauma-informed care supported by a multidisciplinary team.
  • Step-up and step-down planning across a connected continuum.
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Our Public Reviews

Communication, Compassion, and Integrated Support Stand Out

Public reviews describe individual experiences and are not clinical promises. They can still offer a window into the communication, compassion, and support people have encountered with our team.

Featured Review

"The staff genuinely care about each individual and take the time to understand the whole person, not just a diagnosis."

Public Google review, SunCloud Health

"Communication with their team has always been professional, timely, and collaborative."

Public Google review

"Their multidisciplinary approach offers clients a truly integrated treatment experience."

Public Google review

"From the moment I arrived, I felt truly seen, heard, and cared for."

Public Google review

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions About Mental Health Treatment Near Harwood Heights

Does SunCloud Health have a facility in Harwood Heights?

This is a regional access page, not a claim that SunCloud Health operates a facility in Harwood Heights. Our Chicago outpatient center is at 1840 N Clybourn Ave. Other levels of care may be provided in Northbrook, Naperville, Matteson, or virtually, depending on age, clinical need, and program availability.

Do you treat both adults and adolescents?

Yes. SunCloud Health provides programs for adults and adolescents, but age eligibility and available levels of care vary by program and location. Admissions can explain the current options that fit the person seeking care.

Do we need to know whether PHP, IOP, or residential care is right?

No. Many people call because they know more support may be needed but are unsure which level fits. We can talk through symptoms, safety, treatment history, home support, work or school, and practical next steps.

Can treatment address more than one diagnosis?

Our integrated model is designed for co-occurring concerns, including combinations of mood, anxiety, trauma, eating-disorder, substance-use, and relationship or family-system needs.

Admissions Support

Harwood Heights Families Can Explore Care Without Guessing

You do not have to decide the program before reaching out. Tell us what is happening, what has already been tried, and what feels most urgent. We can help you understand whether SunCloud Health may be appropriate and where care would take place.

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  1. Tell us what is happening.
    Share symptoms, safety concerns, and what support has already been tried.
  2. Compare the appropriate options.
    Discuss age eligibility, levels of care, location, timing, and insurance questions.
  3. Leave with clearer next steps.
    Understand what to do next if SunCloud Health appears to be a fit.
-Our Research Team-
Timothy D. Brewerton, MD, DLFAPA, FAED, DFAACAP, CEDS-S
Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Dr. Christopher Womack
Medical Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Dr. Christopher Womack joins SunCloud as our Medical Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Dr. Womack is board certified in Adult as well as Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, attending the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Adult psychiatry residency and child fellowship training were completed at the University of Chicago Medical Center.

Dr. Womack’s treatment  philosophy hinges on strength based, evidence informed care, where collaboration is central to guiding individualized treatment.  He has experience caring for children and teens from varied backgrounds, appreciating the importance of how identity can inform treatment.

Favorite pastimes are cooking new recipes and exploring Chicago’s rich cultural diversity through its neighborhood and fine dining experiences.

Elizabeth E. Sita, MD
Medical Director of Adult Services

Dr. Elizabeth E. Sita, MD, is a Board Certified psychiatrist specializing in the care of patients with eating disorders. She completed her undergraduate training at the University of Chicago and graduated with Highest Honors. She then earned her medical degree at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and was recognized with the Chairman’s Award for Excellence in Psychiatry. She subsequently completed residency with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, where she was elected Chief Resident and received the Resident Psychiatrist Leadership & Service Award.

Upon completing her training, Dr. Sita joined the staff atAscension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital Hospital, where she served as Assistant Medical Director of the Center for Eating Disorders and Director of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Services before transitioning to lead the new inpatient eating disorder unit as Medical Director of Eating Disorder Services at Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital – Chicago. In these roles, she has cared for a multitude of adolescents and adults struggling with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and other eating disorders as well as severe, cooccurring mood, trauma, personality, and substance use disorders.

Dr. Sita has been recognized throughout her training and practice for a commitment to excellence in patient care and for her ability to engage patients in their most challenging moments. Her passions include the care of treatment-resistant eating and mood disorders as well as questions of medical capacity and end-of-life decision making.

She believes that, first and foremost, human connection is key to mental health and well-being and strives to share this philosophy in each and every patient encounter. She is excited to bring her expertise to SunCloud Health as the Medical Director of Adult Services!

 

VIDEO: Meet Elizabeth E. Sita, MD, Medical Director of Adult Services

 

Lacey Lemke, PsyD
Assistant Vice President of Clinical Services

Dr. Lacey Lemke (she/her) is a licensed clinical health psychologist with specialized expertise in the treatment of eating disorders and the practice of medical and health psychology. She completed her doctoral training in clinical psychology with a Primary Care emphasis at the Adler School of Professional Psychology. Dr. Lemke went on to complete both her predoctoral clinical internship and postdoctoral fellowship through Ascension Health, where she gained advanced training working with individuals experiencing eating disorders and self-injurious behaviors, as well as within pediatric subspecialty settings including endocrinology, neurology, and adolescent medicine.

Dr. Lemke is deeply committed to providing evidence-based, compassionate care and collaborates closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive treatment. Her professional mission is to support patients in achieving their fullest potential by guiding them to the most appropriate level of care and empowering them to make meaningful, sustainable progress toward improved health and well-being.

VIDEO: 2. Meet Lacey Lemke, PsyD.