Northwestern Medicine Ben Gordon Center

Northwestern Medicine Ben Gordon Center – DeKalb First Street, located in DeKalb, Illinois, provides comprehensive behavioral health services for adolescents, teens, adults, seniors, and families. As part of the Northwestern Medicine health system, the center delivers coordinated inpatient and outpatient care designed to address a wide range of mental health and substance use concerns. Services include individual, group, family, and couples therapy, psychiatric care, psychological testing, support groups, and advanced treatment options such as transcranial magnetic stimulation for individuals experiencing severe depression.

The Ben Gordon Center emphasizes personalized, research-based treatment and a collaborative approach to care, ensuring each patient’s needs and goals are thoughtfully addressed. Specialized services are available for addiction, co-occurring disorders, and psychiatric subspecialties including geriatrics and addiction-focused care. With a strong focus on compassion, clinical excellence, and continuity of care, Northwestern Medicine Ben Gordon Center helps individuals and families build stability, improve emotional well-being, and achieve long-term mental health recovery.