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MHAGC’s Bridge2Help is designed to be a 1st response program, addressing the stigma
and prejudice associated with mental illness, by allowing individuals to
privately and anonymously receive help at no cost to themselves.

“Help when you need it”

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Ask about the Bridge2Help 1st Response Program:

Bridge2Help 1st Response Program is a virtual/remote initial response service for both, people dealing with emotional, mental health issues, and people needing assistance in their efforts to help others. Initially, Bridge2Help 1st Response, will be available on specific days and times in Illinois. Outreach for the use of this service is through school communities.

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Counselor   10:00-11:00 AM on Tuesdays

Dr. Robert Uri Heller

I am committed to help you make the changes you want- Now. In your journey of self discovery, I will help you maximize your strengths, get support around your goals and desires, and create a healthy vision for yourself. I have worked with 100s of clients and have a wide range of experience to understand you. I am practical and results oriented. Make change work for you. Assessment is often used to help clarify issues and create a mutual plan.

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Mission

To maximize the mental and emotional wellness of the youth, adults, and families of our communities by promoting prevention and increasing empowerment through our education, collaboration, and support programs.

 

MHAGC addresses the mental health service gap with education-based support strategies and resources, which promote effective action and create an environment essential for recovery.  The MHAGC Bridge2Help 1st Response service is such an example.  Bridge2Help 1st Response service provides virtual guidance and help to anonymously and effectively deal with an organizations mental health concerns providing free help to employees don’t know where to turn to get the support they need.


MHAGC’s resources reduce the stigma and prejudice associated with mental illness and offer individuals a discrete path to mental health support. Companies that sponsor MHAGC’s programs gain a competitive advantage, enhance their community status, reduce attrition, and increase productivity, resulting in a more engaging, and inclusive company culture.

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How to Use

To user the Bridge2Help site:

1. You will be prompted to sign up or sign in.  All information you enter is confidential and our site is HIPAA compliant. The only info that is required for the signup is a user name and password for you to use to access your information and your appointment links, etc.

2. You may find a therapist by selecting the Find a Therapist button on the left at the top.

a. You may search for a specific therapist or view all the therapists providing sessions for MHAGC.

b. To make an appointment you may do so by clicking the button below the therapist’s profile.

3. To make the appointment you will be taken to a Calendly calendar where you can see the therapist’s availability.

4.  If you added an email – your email is used to set up the appointment. If you have not – a generic email is created to track the appointment and to make sure we have the appointment entered in the bridge2help.org site. PLEASE NOTE THE EMAIL WE CREATE IS NOT A USABLE EMAIL. IT IS ONLY FOR THE APPOINTMENT SET UP.

5. Please copy and paste or write the link to your appointment for future reference.  Since you created a username and password, the link to your appointment will be in your record.  Since you may have not entered personal information the username and password must be something you remember to access your appointment information – so please write it down.

a. If you forget your user name and password-  If you have included an email address when setting up your user name and password (profile) you will receive an email with reset instructions. If you have not included an email address we cannot help with resetting your password. We want to keep your personal information completely private and this is the only way that we can do that.

 i.      WHY DO WE WANT YOU TO HAVE A USERNAME AND PASSWORD: So that when you make an appointment you can find the link. Also, the therapist can look at the notes from a prior therapy session and be prepared to meet with you.

PLEASE NOTE:  THESE PROCEDURES ARE ALL ABOUT KEEPING YOUR PRIVATE INFORMATION PRIVATE.  EVEN IF YOU SHARE YOUR PERSONAL CONTACT INFORMATION WITH US IT WILL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL.  BY LAW, WE DO HAVE TO REPORT IF SOMEONE IS GOING TO HURT THEMSELVES OR OTHERS.

Once your therapy session is completed, please use the link to evaluate the session.  Again, no personal information needed. We just want to ensure we provide the best service we can and your feedback is very important. 

 

Schedule A Free Appointment

To Schedule A Free Appointment with one of our therapists, please create a user name and password. Don’t worry! No one will know who you are!

If you have not signed up- please click here and enter a user name and password – and any other information you choose.

That is all it takes!
Your ability to remain anonymous and your privacy is of the utmost importance to us.
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