Blog
March 12th, 2020
Behavioral health therapy has helped millions of individuals suffering from mental health struggles manage their symptoms, begin recovery, and enjoy a better quality of life. EMDR offers an additional option to more traditional forms of treatment. For individuals who experience significant anxiety or who have experienced severe trauma, EMDR has ...read more
January 29th, 2020
(Dixon, IL)
The period right after the New Year has gotten to be an exciting time for Sinnissippi Centers’ announcements. It was in January 2018 that Sinnissippi announced it would open its first Recovery Home in Dixon. That Recovery Home provides 10 beds for men facing a substance use disorder who ...read more
September 17th, 2019
(Dixon, IL)
Sinnissippi Centers Recovery Home will host an open house Sunday September 22, 2019 from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
Sinnissippi Recovery Home
922 W. Washington
Dixon, IL 61021
This family friendly event is open to the public to help raise awareness and community involvement for our family and friends in recovery.
There will ...read more
August 21st, 2019
(Dixon, IL)
In the moment after he jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge his first thought was regret. Kevin Hines attempted to take his own life on September 25, 2000. He miraculously survived that jump and today travels all around the world sharing his story of hope, healing, and recovery. He ...read more
May 28th, 2019
(Springfield, IL)
On May 21, 2019, the Community Behavioral Healthcare Association (CBHA) of Illinois announced that Sinnissippi Centers’ President/CEO Patrick Phelan was named as their new Public Policy Committee Chairperson. CBHA is a statewide organization representing behavioral healthcare organizations.
According to their brief, “CBHA is fortunate to have someone of Patrick’s knowledge ...read more
May 28th, 2019
(Dixon, IL)
It was May 30, 2018, that Sinnissippi Centers’ Recovery Home opened, accepting its first resident. The individuals come from the four-county area Sinnissippi Centers serves, Carroll, Lee, Ogle, and Whiteside Counties. Sinnissippi Centers’ Recovery Home provides 10 beds for adult men facing a substance use disorder who need extended ...read more
April 1st, 2019
(Dixon, IL) There is something for everyone at an April fundraiser that benefits the Sinnissippi Foundation and Sinnissippi Centers’ Recovery Home. The 15th Annual Expressions Art Sale and Reception will take place from Tuesday April 16, 2019 through Friday April 26, 2019, at The Next Picture Show, 113 West First ...read more
January 25th, 2019
(Dixon, IL)
According to the National Alliance no Mental Illness (NAMI) one in five youth live with a mental health condition, but less than half of these individuals receive needed services. Undiagnosed, untreated or inadequately treated mental health conditions can affect a student’s ability to learn, socialize, and experience success in school ...read more
May 21st, 2018
(Dixon, IL) In 2016, Sinnissippi Centers celebrated 50 years of service to Carroll, Lee, Ogle, & Whiteside Counties. The agency is marking another significant milestone this year. Sinnissippi Centers has now been providing substance use treatment services for 40 years.
Beginning services in the fall of 1978, Sinnissippi was among the ...read more
February 21st, 2018
(Dixon, IL)
Through a grant with the Department of Human Services and through collaborative efforts with KSB and CGH hospital systems, Sinnissippi is able to offer Teletherapy services at select primary care clinics at KSB and CGH outpatient sites. Teletherapy sessions are very similar to in-office mental health therapy with one exception: ...read more