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New Mental Health Nonprofit Opens in Springfield
Garden Refuge Center provides affordable therapy and telehealth services to the community.
Apr. 14, 2026 at 3:38am
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The new Garden Refuge Nonprofit and Counseling Center aims to make mental healthcare more accessible through its affordable therapy and telehealth services.Springfield TodayA new nonprofit mental health organization called Garden Refuge has opened its doors in Springfield, Illinois, offering affordable therapy, telehealth, and evidence-based services for individuals, couples, and families. The center aims to make quality mental healthcare more accessible to the local community.
Why it matters
Mental health challenges have become increasingly prevalent, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic, but many people still face barriers to accessing the care they need. Garden Refuge's mission is to break down those barriers by providing low-cost and convenient options for therapy and counseling.
The details
Garden Refuge is a nonprofit organization that was founded with the goal of making mental health services more accessible and affordable for the Springfield community. The center offers individual and group therapy sessions, as well as telehealth options, and utilizes evidence-based treatment approaches. Sliding scale fees are available to ensure the center's services are accessible to people of all income levels.
- Garden Refuge Nonprofit and Counseling Center opened in April 2026.
The players
Garden Refuge Nonprofit and Counseling Center
A new nonprofit organization in Springfield, Illinois that provides affordable mental health services and counseling.
What’s next
Garden Refuge plans to host a grand opening celebration for the community in May 2026.
The takeaway
The opening of Garden Refuge represents an important step in making quality mental healthcare more accessible and destigmatized in the Springfield area, which could have a positive impact on the overall well-being of local residents.
