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Join this confidential patient support group every Tuesday from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

What is it? The group RISE will focus on psychoeducation and skill-building utilizing the four modules of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT): 1. Mindfulness, emotional regulation, distress tolerance and interpersonal effectiveness. We do mindfulness at the beginning and end of each session. We cover a skill handout and discuss. 

When/Where is it? Tuesdays 1-2pm via Webex 

This group can help you:

• Increase awareness of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
• Develop skills to manage difficult situations and emotions
• Feel more confident in your interactions with people

Consider joining if you are 18+ and experience:

• Anxiety
• Anger
• Worry
• Stress
• Irritability
• Relationship frustrations

Ready to join? Ask your provider or front desk staff for more info. Or call Bella Pecyna, Behavioral Health Consultant, at 773-378-3347 ext. 4252.

September 5, 2018—PCC has become aware of an increase in opioid overdoses due to the striking increase in patients presenting to West Suburban Medical Center for opioid reversals. PCC encourages people struggling with opioid use to enter treatment. Treatment is readily available at PCC’s Chemical Dependency Clinic.

Chicago, IL – PCC Community Wellness Center (PCC) has received certification from the Illinois Department of Human Services' Division of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse (IDHS/DASA). IDHS/DASA administers a network of community based facilities that provide alcohol and other drug treatment programs.