Self-Help Resources

Counseling Self-Help Downloads

Download any of the documents below for additional information on some various topics:

Burnout
Coping with Bereavement
Counseling Brochure
Depression
Following a Crisis
Johns Hopkins webpage
Relaxation Strategies
Stress Management
Assisting Students in Distress
Ten Ways to Reduce Stress
Time Management
Managing Your Distress in the Aftermath of Shootings

Off-Campus Resources

Crime Victim Services

Office of the Attorney General (http://www.ag.state.il.us/)

Domestic Violence

Family Shelter Service of DuPage Co. Hotline: (630) 469-5650 Office:  (630) 221-8290

Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence (217) 789-2830

DuPage Co. Health Dept.

(630) 682-7979

Access & Crisis Center 24 Hour Phone Line (630) 627-1700

IL Dept. on Aging

Chicago Office (312) 814-2630

Sexual Assault

Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Springfield, IL 
(217) 753-4117

Rape Victim Advocates, Chicago, IL (312) 663-6303

Substance Abuse

AA Meetings, Downers Grove, IL (630) 887-8671

Al-Anon (http://www.al-anon.org/), Joliet, IL 
(815) 773-9623

Additional Al-Anon Resources:

https://al-anon.org/newcomers/how-can-i-help-my/

https://al-anon.org/newcomers/al-anon-faces-alcoholism/ 
Al-Anon Meeting Locator:

https://al-anon.org/al-anon-meetings/find-an-al-anon-meeting/ 

Suicide Crisis Intervention & Prevention

Suicide Prevention Services of America   http://www.spsamerica.org

(630) 482-9696 - Office

DuPage County Crisis Intervention: 630-627-1700

National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 800-273-8255

Loving Outreach to Survivors of Suicide (LOSS)

Monthly meetings, weekly groups, individual & family counseling

(312) 655-7283 (http://www.catholiccharities.net)

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