Chicago Children's Center for Behavioral Health offers children and adolescents, ages 3-18 years old, specialized inpatient care for a wide range of behavioral health problems. In a safe and nurturing environment, children receive compassionate care from an expert team of physicians, nurses, counselors, therapists, teachers and support staff. Dedicated to helping children heal, we develop individualized treatment plans based on the unique needs of each patient and work closely with families and the child's community to ensure positive effects and long-term success.
Our services
- Free assessment and referral - We provide no-cost assessment and referrals for children, adolescents and their families. Call 312-491-5055 to make an appointment or for more information.
- Inpatient services
- Psychiatric Evaluations
- Psychological Testing
- Individual Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Expressive Therapy
- Inpatient Education
- Follow-up care - We partner with agencies throughout the Chicago area and Illinois to provide referrals and ensure continuity of care for our patients.

Our team of doctors

Mitchell Glaser, MD
Medical Director

Freda Grosrenaud, MD
Child Psychiatrist

S. John Puszkarski, MD
Child Psychiatrist

Martin Blackman, PsyD
Clinical Psychologist

Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center
Saint Elizabeth Campus
1431 N. Claremont Ave., 3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60622
Emergency assessments are available 24/7.
We accept a wide range of insurance plans in addition to public aid.







