Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center

10/30/2025

Spreading the word about this important community effort....
Beginning November 1st, approximately1.9 million Illinoisans will lose SNAP food benefits. We can all help by supporting our local food panties. In our neighborhood, we deeply appreciate the which provides essential support to families in need.

10/29/2025

An exciting morning for our team, bringing our crisis support vehicle, the Mobile Living Room, downtown to the Loop for a live interview with CBS News Chicago!

Our thanks to CBS News and to news anchor Audrina Sinclair who interviewed our Chief Clinical Officer Tina Cortez and Living Room Director Jessica Hernandez!

Many thanks to Endeavor Health for its generous support of our Mobile Living Room program!!

Check out the interview with Jessica and Tina here: https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/video/turning-point-program-provides-free-and-welcoming-options-for-adult-experiencing-emotional-crises/

10/28/2025

Spreading the word about TOMORROW's fundraiser for the Skokie Community Foundation! Eat at Dengeo's (Skokie, Glenview, or Buffalo Grove locations) on Weds 10/29 and mention this fundraiser and Dengeos will donate 20% to the Skokie Community Foundation which supports the good work of Turning Point Behavioral Health and so many other fantastic local organizations!

Eat well. Do good. Be spooky. Join the Village of Skokie for a frightfully delicious giving event to support the Skokie Community Foundation Fund.

Dengeos Restaurant will donate 20% of all proceeds when you show the flyer or say the magic words, “I’m here for the foundation event” when you order.

Wednesday, October 29 at Dengeo’s locations in Skokie, Glenview, and Buffalo Grove.

Thank you to the Village of Skokie for organizing this event as part of their giving campaign for SCF!

Click here to RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/share/1H3JtzXQQF/

10/27/2025

Very grateful that the Chicago Tribune joined us in celebrating our Evanston Living Room's first birthday!
The Evanston Living Room is a free service for all adults in crisis, available on a walk-in basis at 311 Elmwood in Evanston, every day from Noon - 8pm.
More info about this free crisis support center is at tpoint.org
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/07/free-evanston-living-room-therapy-for-people-in-crisis-celebrates-one-year/

Turning Point Behavioral Health’s “Living Room” free therapy center in Evanston celebrated its first anniversary.

10/27/2025

Calling all teens! Another session of Asking for a Friend is coming up this week on Weds. 10/29 @ 4pm @ Skokie Public Library!

Thanks to support from the Skokie Community Foundation and The Education Foundation Supporting the Students of Niles Township, this monthly program provides a safe space for teens to share questions and concerns and receive guidance on mental health and wellness. Open to all teens on a drop-in basis, free of charge, this program is a collaboration between Turning Point Behavioral Health and Skokie Public Library. More info here: https://www.skokielibrary.info/event/asking-friend-996

Special shout out to Skokie Community Foundation’s 2025 grant sponsors, and , and all who donate to support Skokie Community Foundation’s grants.

10/24/2025

We were honored to attend this morning's Cohort Gathering of the Endeavor Health Community Investment Fund! Turning Point Behavioral Health is enormously grateful for the support of Endeavor Health CIF Fund which has made the launch of our Mobile Living Room possible. The big orange RV just celebrated its first birthday and continues to travel through our surrounding communities with free crisis support and mental health resources! https://www.tpoint.org/news/mobile-living-room/

10/20/2025

Kicking off the week with gratitude!
We are so grateful to the Romano Charitable Trust for supporting the purchase of a new vehicle for our groups program! The groups program at Turning Point Behavioral Health maintains over 30 different community support groups for clients, meeting weekly and providing invaluable therapeutic support, skill building, community and fellowship. THANK YOU, Romano Charitable Trust! www.tpoint.org

10/14/2025

Turning Point Behavioral Health's big orange Mobile Living Room is making the rounds through our community with crisis support and mental health info and resources! Stop by and say hi if you see us! Our October schedule is as follows:
Thurs. 10/16: Evanston Public Library Noon - 7pm

Fri. 10/17: Niles Township Respite Center, 5201 Galitz in Skokie, Noon - 3pm & Oakton College Trunk or Treat 5 - 7pm

Sat. 10/18: Evanston Public Library 11am - 5pm

Mon. 10/20: Skokie Public Library 10am - 2pm

Fri. 10/24: Niles Township Respite Center, 5201 Galitz in Skokie, Noon - 3pm

Sat. 10/25: Evanston Public Library 11am - 5pm

Sun. 10/26: McGaw YMCA - Evanston, 1000 Grove St in Evanston, 2 - 6pm

Mon. 10/27: Niles Township Respite Center, 5201 Galitz in Skokie, 10am - 2pm

Thurs. 10/30: Evanston Public Library Noon - 2pm & Maine Township Trunk or Treat 3:30 - 5:30pm

Fri. 10/31: Niles Township Respite Center, 5201 Galitz in Skokie, Noon - 3pm

10/10/2025

Today and every day, Turning Point Behavioral Health is here with solid support, when and where you need it most. www.tpoint.org

10/09/2025

Turning Point Behavioral Health is honored to share a special announcement with our community. Over the next year, we’ll come together to celebrate Ann’s remarkable leadership and years of service that have strengthened and inspired all of us. More to come soon! www.tpoint.org

10/06/2025

Check out the new additions to our Little Free Library the next time you're in our lobby! Thank you, Skokie Public Library!
www.tpoint.org

10/02/2025

Our Mobile Living Room is at the Evanston Public Library today providing free crisis support and resources! www.tpoint.org