Mc Dermott Center
932 W. Washington, Chicago, Illinois, 60607
Working primarily with the homeless, poor and ex-offenders, the Haymarket Center provides substance abuse treatment services including detoxification, intervention, residential treatment and transitional housing for both men and women. With an emphasis on the 12-Steps, treatment options at The Haymarket Center feature health and wellness classes, and job search and life skills training. All Haymarket treatment is geared toward helping patients lead a healthy, drug-free life.
Facility Highlights
- Therapeutic Group
- Didactic Group
- Individual Counseling
Specialization
Residential Treatment
Residential treatment programs provide housing (food and meals) in addition to treatment for substance abuse. Some facilities offer only short-term residential treatment, some offer only long-term treatment and others offer both, ranging from a few days to many months, based on patient needs.Intensive Outpatient Program
Patients who undergo intensive outpatient treatment continue to live at home and sometimes go to school or work while participating in a highly structured treatment protocol that is focused on ending substance abuse. Programs vary in terms of how much treatment patients receive, how often and for how long. Some facilities design individualized intensive outpatient treatment programs.
Facility Settings
- Average Location/Amenities
Meet the Staff
- Mr. Raymond F. SoucekPresidentRaymond F. Soucek has a Bachelor of Arts undergraduate degree from Loras College, Dubuque, IA, and a Master's of Arts degree in human services from Concordia University in River Forest, IL. He is a Certified Supervisor Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CSADC). He has worked in the addiction field since 1976. In 1989, he was named Executive Director and then President of Haymarket Center.
- Dr. Dan LustigVice President of Clinical ServicesDr. Lustig has more than 20 years of experience in the field of addictions. In 2005 he completed a research study examining the Factors Related to Changes in African American Women Participating in Substance Abuse Treatment. He currently sits on numerous committees evaluating methamphetamine and its clinical interventions statewide. In addition to his advocacy, service work, and expertise in psychology, Dr. Lustig holds certifications in: mentally ill substance abusers (MISA II), and is a certified substance abuse counselor (CADC).