Causes: Counseling, Crime & Law, Drunk Driving-Related, Mental Health, Mental Health Disorders, Substance Abuse Treatment

Mission: The vision of Above and Beyond is to build an individualized treatment experience that is available to anyone in need regardless of their economic status. Our clients and clinicians create therapeutic alliances that design and execute personalized programs of recovery that co-exist side-by-side personal development and growth goals. We believe that recovery is a process that requires meeting individuals where they are at as well as addressing their environmental life circumstances such as: education, employment readiness, interpersonal relationships, and social reintegrative abilities and activities.

Target demographics: those with substance use disorders who have no means, no money

Direct beneficiaries per year: 1500 human beings

Geographic areas served: a ravaged neighborhood of West Chicago (between hotspots)

Programs: state-of-the-art addiction treatments (REBT, Rage Management, Trauma, OP & iOP, DUI Counseling, Acupuncture, Yoga, Art, SMART Recovery & AA)