Gateway Foundation

3828 West Taylor Street
Chicago, IL 60624

Chicago, Illinois
855-852-4975

About Gateway Foundation

Gateway Foundation’s Chicago Independence site is located in Chicago, Illinois. They work with adults who are seeking treatment for a substance use disorder. There are recovery programs including residential treatment and outpatient care (OP). There’s also a virtual program if you need more flexible treatment options.

They accept policies from most major insurance providers. Speak with your insurance company because out of network benefits may apply.

The care team here is dedicated to your success. They’ll work with you to determine your unique recovery needs and the best way to meet those needs. The residential treatment program offers the most comprehensive care. You’ll work with a multidisciplinary care team and will have round the clock care.

There’s medical detox at this site. It takes place under the supervision of trained medical professionals. Medication assisted treatment (MAT) is often followed up with after detox. Using a combination of medications, you can continue managing withdrawal symptoms and cravings that will arise during your recovery.

This program will also support you with evidence based therapies. These therapies may include cognitive (CBT) or dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT). You’ll work with a counter in an individual setting to get the specialized care you need. You’ll also find peer support here. You’ll build a community that you can lean on during the tough times of recovery.

These addiction therapy services are also offered in the outpatient program. You’ll be supported by evidence based clinical practices and post treatment preparation. You can also get connected to community resources like 12 Step style programs for ongoing support as well.

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Amenities

Private Rehab

Private drug rehab provides a comfortable, secure environment that allows you to focus on doing the work to get your life back on track. Benefits include a higher staff-to-client ratio, increased one-on-one time with therapists and healthcare providers, private rooms for clients, and customized forms of therapy.

Rec Room & Activities

Recreational therapy uniquely combines therapeutic interventions with an activity, like horse-riding, hiking, wilderness therapy, basketball, tennis, or a full workout. Benefits of recreational therapy include providing a healthy way to work through the emotions of recovery, learning to build and maintain relationships, improving communication skills, and building self-esteem.

Private Rooms

In order to maintain a sense of autonomy, many private rehab facilities offer clients the ability to choose their own private rooms. The privacy and personal space ensure that the recovery process is as comfortable as possible.

Business Center

Business centers are a preferred amenity in many mental health and addiction recovery facilities and typically feature secure, high-speed internet, computer stations, printers, and related business technologies. Business centers are designed to enable professionals and students to continue to participate in work or school activities without leaving the treatment facility.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Teen & Adolescent Program

Some of the most common services offered in a young adult program in Illinois include individual and group counseling, medication management, educational courses, and 12-step programs. These programs are tailored to address the challenges of this stage of life.

Adult Program

Individuals who are struggling with addiction to drugs or alcohol can get support at an adult program in Illinois. Designed for men and women over the age of 18, these programs offer rehabilitation treatment and recovery services.

Alcoholism

Each alcohol rehab in Illinois is unique, but most include three basic aspects of treatment: medical detox, psychotherapy, and medication. Through these methods, participants receive treatment for the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of alcohol use disorder.

Men's Rehab

Men’s rehab in Illinois typically includes individual, group, and family therapies. Group sessions are conducted with men only, which encourages greater vulnerability and sharing opportunities among participants.

Women's Rehab

Women who have substance use disorders are more likely than men to have co-occurring mental health disorders. Women’s rehab in Illinois often provides treatment for dual diagnosis, so women can get help for their addiction and disorders such as anxiety or depression.

Opioid Treatment

Learn the skills you need to break free from opioid dependence at opioid rehab in Illinois. Program options include detox, inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, counseling, and medication assisted treatment programs, which are tailored to meet the needs of the individual.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

In Illinois, cognitive behavioral therapy is an effective method for addiction treatment. It teaches effective communication skills, provides tools to help people improve mood, and empowers participants to dismiss insecurities that can lead to substance abuse.

Drug Rehab

Drug rehab in Illinois is designed to help men and women recover from drug addiction. The length of the program and its intensity vary, based on the individual’s needs. It’s important to find the right program to suit your unique situation and challenges.

Senior Drug & Alcohol Rehab

Elderly rehab in Illinois encompasses a full range of treatment options. Addiction treatment for seniors includes detox programs, outpatient treatment, residential programs, medication assisted treatment, case management, and dual diagnosis.

LGBTQ Friendly Rehab

Women who have substance use disorders are more likely than men to have co-occurring mental health disorders. Women’s rehab in Illinois often provides treatment for dual diagnosis, so women can get help for their addiction and disorders such as anxiety or depression.

Rational Behavior Therapy (RBT)

Many substance abuse treatment plans include rational emotive behavioral therapy in Illinois. This treatment replaces negative decisions with healthy ones, helps prevent relapse, provides conflict-resolution skills, and improves interpersonal relationships.

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is an integrative, community-based care strategy designed to address the needs of persons with severe and/or complex mental illness or behavioral disorders. ACT is typically provided by a multidisciplinary team of medical and mental health care providers, social workers, therapists, and other specialists, including addiction recovery professionals. These services are frequently provided in the home and community to clients in crisis, those who are clinically unstable, and those who are unable or unwilling to travel to a hospital or clinic for in-person treatment.

Levels of Care

Outpatient Rehab

Outpatient rehab in Illinois may be brief or long-term, depending on the individual. During this time, you will maintain membership in a support group as well as attend one-on-one counseling sessions. The focus is ongoing development of life skills that will prevent relapse.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

An Illinois dual diagnosis program treats both your mental health and recovery needs. Psychiatrists and addiction specialists work together to address co-occurring disorders, such as depression, anxiety, or ADHD.

Aftercare & Alumni Program

Aftercare rehab in Illinois lowers the chance of relapse. This program offers support to help you face challenges after you successfully complete rehab. By providing guidance, accountability, and assistance with basic life skills, aftercare gives you confidence to navigate temptations and maintain sobriety.

Inpatient Rehab

Inpatient rehab in Illinois features intensive clinical supervision and a highly structured and supportive environment, meaning this level of care is especially well suited for clients just beginning their recovery journey and those at risk of relapse.

Detox & MAT

The first step toward a drug-free future is typically detox. This initial phase of drug rehab in Illinois can last up to a week. During this time, addictive substances are slowly and safely cleansed from your body.

Sober Living

Sober living in Illinois offers an environment where you can focus on your recovery journey. You’ll live in a drug-free residence, where you’ll contribute to household bills and chores, attend 12-step meetings, and submit to random drug testing. This structured environment can be helpful to maintain sobriety during the first few months of recovery.

Drug & Alcohol Intervention

In many cases, drug rehab in Illinois begins with intervention. Professional intervention services are available to help you facilitate an intervention, develop a treatment plan, and choose the program that best suits your loved one’s needs.

Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

Partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) in Illinois are often a good fit for those who have work or family obligations that would otherwise exclude them from participating in an inpatient program. PHPs typically require an average treatment commitment of five to seven onsite visits a week, each ranging from four to eight hours in length.

Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

Accreditations

SAMHSA
Joint Commission
NAATP
State License: Illinois
State License #: 000121

Accepted Insurance

Gateway Foundation works with several private insurance providers and also accepts private payments when possible, please contact to verify your specific insurance provider.

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Humana
ComPsych
Health Alliance
Magellan Health
HealthPartners
Optum
UnitedHealth Group

Contact Information

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3828 West Taylor Street
Chicago, IL 60624

Fact checked and written by:
Nadia El-Yaouti, M.Ed.
Edited by:
Peter Lee, PhD

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