At a Glance
Location
245 West Roosevelt Road, West Chicago, IL 60185
Phone
630-293-9708Primary Focus
Treatment Settings
Treatment Approaches
Special Programs
About Latino Treatment Center
Latino Treatment Center is a bilingual, multicultural outpatient addiction treatment facility located in Chicago's North Side, serving Cook County and surrounding Illinois communities. The center offers Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Programs for adults, adolescents, and families navigating substance abuse treatment and co-occurring disorders through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Latino Treatment Center sits at 5413 North Lincoln Avenue in Chicago, IL, offering bilingual and multicultural substance abuse treatment to residents across Cook, Lake, DuPage, Will, and Kane Counties. As a DHS/SUPR-accredited outpatient clinic, the center was built around a distinct mission: providing culturally responsive addiction treatment and recovery services to the Latino community and beyond — a focus that sets it apart from generalist programs in the region.
The center operates two structured levels of outpatient care. Its standard Outpatient Program provides flexible scheduling for people who are managing recovery alongside work, school, or family responsibilities. For those who need more clinical contact without residential treatment, the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) offers a higher-frequency structure, giving clients a stronger foundation during the critical early and middle stages of recovery. Both tracks are available Monday through Wednesday and Friday, with hours running from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM — evening availability that removes scheduling barriers many working adults face.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) forms the clinical backbone of treatment at Latino Treatment Center. The program addresses co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis alongside substance use, and trauma and PTSD are treated as recognized conditions within the clinical scope. This focus on the full picture of a person's mental health — not just the substance use in isolation — reflects a treatment philosophy grounded in the reality that recovery is rarely a single-issue process.
Latino Treatment Center serves a wide range of populations, including adolescents, young adults ages 18 to 25, seniors, men, women, pregnant women, and individuals referred through the court system. Financial access is a genuine priority: the center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, self-pay, and offers both sliding scale fees and financial assistance — removing cost as a reason to delay getting help. For people in the Chicago area seeking an outpatient recovery program that centers cultural and linguistic relevance, this center offers a focused alternative to one-size-fits-all treatment.
Outpatient & IOP Addiction Treatment Rooted in Cultural Identity
Latino Treatment Center was founded on a clear premise: that effective substance abuse treatment must reflect the cultural and linguistic identity of the people it serves. Operating from Chicago's North Lincoln Avenue corridor, the center provides bilingual, multicultural outpatient care to individuals and families across Cook, Lake, DuPage, Will, and Kane Counties in Illinois.
For people in longer-term recovery who need structured outpatient support without stepping away from their daily lives, the center's Outpatient Program and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) offer two levels of clinical engagement. Both are designed for people who are past acute crisis and are building the behavioral, emotional, and social skills needed for sustainable recovery.
CBT, Dual Diagnosis, and Trauma-Informed Care in Recovery
At the clinical core of Latino Treatment Center's programming is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy — a structured, skills-based approach that helps clients identify and change patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to substance use. CBT is particularly well-suited for outpatient settings because it equips clients with tools they can apply directly in real-world situations between sessions.
The center formally treats co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis, recognizing that mental health conditions frequently intersect with addiction. Trauma and PTSD are also recognized conditions within the program's clinical scope — an important distinction for a population that may have experienced significant adversity. Treating these conditions together, rather than sequentially, strengthens the recovery process for clients dealing with more than one diagnosis.
Who Latino Treatment Center Serves
The center's outpatient recovery programs are designed to meet people across the full spectrum of life stages and circumstances. Adolescents, young adults ages 18 to 25, seniors, men, women, and pregnant women are all served — as are individuals referred through the court system. This breadth reflects a commitment to keeping treatment accessible regardless of how someone arrives at the decision to seek help.
For families considering this program, the center's location in Chicago's North Side and its extended service area across multiple Illinois counties means geographic access is rarely a barrier. Operating hours on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM allow clients to attend treatment around work and family schedules — a practical feature that supports long-term participation in the recovery process.
Payment Options and Financial Access to Treatment
Cost should not determine whether someone receives addiction treatment, and Latino Treatment Center works to prevent it from doing so. The center accepts Medicaid and Medicare, works with private insurance, and accommodates self-pay clients. For those without full coverage, a sliding scale fee structure and direct financial assistance options are available.
People evaluating outpatient programs in Chicago — particularly those navigating limited income or coverage gaps — will find that Latino Treatment Center has structured its payment options to reflect community need. Reaching the center directly at (773) 465-1161 or at [email protected] can help clarify which options apply to a specific situation.
Why Choose Latino Treatment Center
- Explicitly bilingual and multicultural mission — built to serve the Latino community with culturally responsive substance abuse treatment
- DHS/SUPR-accredited outpatient clinic serving Cook County and four surrounding Illinois counties
- Dual diagnosis and trauma/PTSD treatment integrated directly into the outpatient recovery program
- Evening hours until 7:00 PM make IOP and outpatient programming accessible to working adults and students
- Broad financial access through Medicaid, Medicare, sliding scale fees, and financial assistance — removing cost barriers to long-term recovery
Frequently Asked Questions
What levels of care does Latino Treatment Center offer for addiction recovery?
Latino Treatment Center offers two outpatient levels of care: a standard Outpatient Program and an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). The IOP provides more frequent clinical contact for people who need stronger support during earlier or more demanding phases of recovery, while the Outpatient Program suits those maintaining recovery alongside daily responsibilities. Both are available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday with evening hours until 7:00 PM.
Does Latino Treatment Center treat co-occurring mental health conditions alongside substance use?
Yes. Latino Treatment Center formally treats co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis as part of its clinical program. Trauma and PTSD are also recognized conditions treated at the center. This means clients dealing with both substance use and mental health challenges can address both within the same treatment setting rather than seeking separate providers.
What therapy approach does Latino Treatment Center use?
The center uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as its primary therapeutic method. CBT is a structured approach that helps clients understand and shift thought patterns and behaviors connected to substance use. It is particularly effective in outpatient settings because the skills learned in sessions are directly applicable to daily life.
What populations does Latino Treatment Center serve?
The center serves a broad range of populations, including adolescents, young adults ages 18 to 25, seniors, men, women, pregnant women, and court-ordered individuals. This range reflects the center's community-oriented mission and its effort to make outpatient addiction treatment available to people at different life stages and circumstances.
What are the payment options at Latino Treatment Center?
Latino Treatment Center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, and self-pay. For people who need additional financial support, the center offers a sliding scale fee structure and direct financial assistance. These options are designed to reduce cost as a barrier to accessing long-term substance abuse treatment.
Is Latino Treatment Center a bilingual or culturally specific program?
Yes. Latino Treatment Center was built around a mission of providing bilingual and multicultural services to people with substance use challenges. This cultural focus makes it a distinct option in Chicago for individuals and families who are seeking addiction treatment within a framework that reflects their community and identity.
What areas does Latino Treatment Center serve beyond Chicago?
In addition to Chicago, the center serves clients in Elgin, IL and West Chicago, IL. The facility's official site also notes service to Cook, Lake, DuPage, Will, and Kane Counties in Illinois, giving it a regional footprint across the greater Chicago metropolitan area.
Is Latino Treatment Center accredited?
Yes. Latino Treatment Center holds accreditation from DHS/SUPR — the Illinois Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery. This accreditation indicates the center meets state standards for substance abuse treatment and is authorized to provide outpatient addiction services in Illinois.
What are Latino Treatment Center's hours of operation?
The center operates Monday through Wednesday and Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The availability of evening hours makes it possible for working adults, parents, and students to participate in outpatient or intensive outpatient programming without having to leave employment or other daytime obligations.
How can I contact Latino Treatment Center to learn more or start the process?
You can reach Latino Treatment Center by phone at (773) 465-1161 or by email at [email protected]. The center is located at 5413 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625. Contacting the center directly is the best way to ask about program fit, payment options, and scheduling.
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