Medicaid accepted. Bilingual psychiatric care. Court-ordered services. First appointment in under 5 days — in-person in Mundelein or telehealth anywhere in Illinois.
We made the process simple because dealing with a broken system already cost you enough time.
Call, fax, email, or fill out the form. Individuals and referral partners all welcome.
We confirm Medicaid eligibility, match you to the right provider, and schedule your visit.
In-person in Mundelein or via secure telehealth anywhere in Illinois. Your choice.
Medication management, therapy, court documentation — all coordinated from one place.
All services available in-person in Mundelein or via secure telehealth across Illinois. We bill Medicaid directly. No upfront cost.
Not sure which service you need? Call us and we'll figure it out together — no runaround, no automated phone trees.
(847) 979-0055 Or request online →A full clinical picture — not a checklist. We review your history, symptoms, functional status, and goals to build a treatment plan designed for you. Conducted by Carmela Sanchez, PA-C.
The right medication at the right dose changes lives. We monitor, adjust, and follow up until your regimen is working — not just prescribed and forgotten. Bilingual EN/ES available.
Structured, short-term, goal-focused therapy for individuals referred by courts and probation offices. We coordinate directly with your officer to make sure requirements are met on time.
Professional psychosocial evaluations for court-referred clients. Licensed clinical staff. Reports formatted to meet court and agency standards.
Timely, accurate compliance reports submitted directly to courts, probation offices, and DCFS caseworkers. Formatted to meet agency requirements.
Evidence-based, court-approved anger management available as individual or group sessions. Curriculum meets probation and court requirements.
For families involved with DCFS — structured parenting support designed to strengthen family bonds and meet case plan requirements.
Guided sessions to rebuild trust and connection after family separation through the child welfare system. Therapist-guided, structured, and DCFS case plan coordinated.
Specialized care for survivors of trauma, abuse, and domestic violence — including those referred through the justice or child welfare system. Provided by Kevin Kelsey, LCSW.
Evidence-based therapy tailored to where you are right now — not a generic protocol. Provided by Kevin Kelsey, LCSW.
We respond to every referral within 24 hours. No waitlist. We coordinate directly with courts, probation offices, and DCFS caseworkers and provide timely progress reports.
Average time from referral received to initial outreach — Mon–Fri response window.
Include court order or case plan if applicable.
Confirm eligibility and schedule first appointment.
In-person or telehealth. We notify you it's confirmed.
Formatted to meet court and agency requirements.
Lake County, IL has a serious behavioral health gap — especially for Medicaid patients, Spanish-speaking families, and court-involved individuals who've been bounced between providers, dismissed at front desks, or told to wait months for help they needed yesterday.
Vida Mental Health Solutions was built to close that gap. We're a State of Illinois Certified Behavioral Health Clinic — held to a higher standard of care, accountable to this community, and structured to serve people that other clinics turn away.
"Every patient who walks through our door deserves to be seen, heard, and treated — not shuffled through a system that wasn't built with them in mind."
We specialize in outpatient psychiatry (bilingual EN/ES), court-ordered services, and trauma-informed care for the Medicaid population. That's not a limitation — it's a deliberate commitment to the people who need it most.
Request an Appointment →Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing individual therapy, court-ordered services, anger management, and family therapy. Kevin coordinates directly with courts, probation offices, and DCFS caseworkers to ensure compliance documentation is accurate and timely.
We accept Illinois Medicaid / Illinois Medical Assistance and bill directly. You should never have to choose between psychiatric care and your budget. If you're unsure about coverage, call us — we'll figure it out with you.
Yes — Medicare is accepted. We also accept private insurance through our affiliated practice, Coropa Medical Group. Call us at (847) 979-0055 to verify your specific plan before your first visit.
Call us. We'll discuss what options are available, including Illinois Medicaid enrollment assistance if you qualify. No one gets turned away without a real conversation first.
In most cases, no. Call or submit a request and our team will walk you through what your specific Medicaid plan requires. We make it simple.
We bill Medicaid directly for court-ordered services. If you're uninsured and court-ordered, call us — we'll discuss options. No one gets blocked from completing a court requirement over billing.
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I'd been trying to get a psychiatrist for 8 months. Called Vida on a Monday and had my first appointment by Thursday. Didn't think it was possible on Medicaid. They proved me wrong.
Por primera vez pude hablar con mi doctora en español. No tuve que buscar las palabras. Eso cambió todo para mí y mi familia.
I was court-ordered to complete anger management. Vida scheduled me within 3 days, submitted my progress reports on time, and my PO had zero complaints. Genuinely the easiest part of the whole process.
For patients, families, and anyone researching options.
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is free, confidential, and 24/7. Call or text — no insurance, no referral, no waiting room needed.
Support groups, education, and advocacy for individuals and families in Lake County. Free and accessible.
namigreaternorthshore.org →Don't have insurance? You may qualify. Visit the Illinois HFS website or call 1-800-843-6154 to apply or check eligibility.
hfs.illinois.gov →Text HOME to 741741 — free, confidential crisis support by text, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Text HOME to 741741 →Fill out the form or call us directly. We respond to every inquiry — usually the same business day.
333 E Route 83, Suite 203B
Mundelein, IL 60060
(847) 979-0055
(847) 233-1349
info@VidaMental.Health
Available statewide — Illinois in-person or secure video visit
Monday – Friday
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
⚠️ This form is not for emergencies. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 immediately or go to your nearest emergency room.