Free Emotional Support from Mental Health Professionals

The question that probably crosses everyone’s mind these days is: “Are we still dealing with this?” The COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed a torrent of emotions like anxiety, grief, uncertainty, fear, and frustration. If you live in Illinois and you feel emotionally overwhelmed or you need help with basic needs, a new free service is there for you. To connect with a mental health professional just text “TALK” to 552020. For Spanish, text “HABLAR” to 552020.

Lawrence Mabes

About The Author: Lawrence Mabes

Lawrence Mabes is a Chicago Social Security Disability lawyer at Nash Disability Law who has helped thousands of people secure crucial benefits to stabilize their lives after health disruptions. Lawrence has taken over 1,000 cases to Social Security Disability hearings. He has served as chair of the Chicago Bar Association Social Security Law Committee. He speaks English and Spanish fluently.