Cornerstone: Foundations for Families

Cornerstone: Foundations for Families Helping people meet life's challenges by providing the skills, support and hope needed for effective, fulfilling lives. Our guiding principle is "You Matter".

Cornerstone is a nonprofit mental health counseling agency in Quincy, IL, founded in 1947. We are highly trained, compassionate professionals providing counseling , psychiatric and casework services. Our mission is "Helping people meet life's challenges by providing the skills, support and hope needed for effective, fulfilling lives."

Our offices will be closed Monday, September7 in observance of Labor Day. We will re-open Tuesday, September 8 at 8:30 ...
09/04/2026

Our offices will be closed Monday, September7 in observance of Labor Day. We will re-open Tuesday, September 8 at 8:30 a.m.
Have a safe and wonderful weekend!

September is National Baby Safety Month, a reminder that helping little ones grow safely also means supporting the careg...
09/03/2026

September is National Baby Safety Month, a reminder that helping little ones grow safely also means supporting the caregivers who nurture them every day.

Through Cornerstone’s Caregiver Connections program, we’re helping caregivers build strong, healthy relationships with their young children while providing support, education, and tools that encourage positive development from the very beginning.

Because when caregivers feel supported, children have a stronger foundation to grow, thrive, and feel secure.


September is National Su***de Prevention Awareness Month.This month, let's join together to raise awareness, spread hope...
09/01/2026

September is National Su***de Prevention Awareness Month.

This month, let's join together to raise awareness, spread hope, and break the stigma surrounding mental health. Whether you’re struggling or supporting someone who is, know that you’re not alone.

If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call or text the Su***de & Crisis Lifeline at 988. Your voice matters, and help is always within reach.

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected? Grounding exercises can help bring your attention back to the present mom...
08/26/2026

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected? Grounding exercises can help bring your attention back to the present moment by focusing on what’s happening around you right now.

Taking a few moments to notice your surroundings and engage your senses can create a helpful pause when emotions feel intense.

Save this graphic for a moment when you need it, or share it with someone who might benefit from having a simple coping tool close at hand.

Cornerstone is taking to the airwaves this morning! Tune into WTAD AM 930 at 9:15 a.m. to hear Cornerstone Therapist, Br...
08/24/2026

Cornerstone is taking to the airwaves this morning! Tune into WTAD AM 930 at 9:15 a.m. to hear Cornerstone Therapist, Brandy, on air with Scott Hardy. Brandy will discuss the mental well being .

Cornerstone will be taking to the airwaves on Monday morning! Tune into WTAD AM 930 at 9:15 a.m. to hear Cornerstone The...
08/21/2026

Cornerstone will be taking to the airwaves on Monday morning! Tune into WTAD AM 930 at 9:15 a.m. to hear Cornerstone Therapist, Brandy, on air with Scott Hardy. Brandy will discuss the mental well being .

Are they any questions you have that you would like Brandy to address on air? Leave your questions in the comments and be sure to tune in Monday morning.

One community. One voice. One survey.The 2027 Adams County Community Survey, led by United Way of Adams County, Inc. in ...
08/19/2026

One community. One voice. One survey.

The 2027 Adams County Community Survey, led by United Way of Adams County, Inc. in partnership with organizations across our community, is your opportunity to share what matters most to you.

Your input will help local partners better understand the needs, priorities, and opportunities facing Adams County, and will directly help guide future planning, services, and funding decisions in our community.

Whether you’ve lived in Adams County your whole life or recently made it home, your voice matters.

Take the Adams County Community Survey here:
https://www.unitedwayadamsco.org/communitysurvey

Please take a few minutes to participate and help us spread the word by sharing this post with your friends, family, coworkers, and neighbors.

ONE COMMUNITY. ONE VOICE. ONE SURVEY.

When life feels especially difficult, remember this: you don't have to do everything today. It's okay to slow down, take...
08/18/2026

When life feels especially difficult, remember this: you don't have to do everything today. It's okay to slow down, take a breath, and tackle one thing at a time. Showing yourself grace isn't giving up, it's recognizing that you're human. Wherever you are today, let that be enough.

As a new school year begins, we want to send our warmest wishes to all the students, teachers, and parents starting this...
08/12/2026

As a new school year begins, we want to send our warmest wishes to all the students, teachers, and parents starting this next chapter. Whether you're stepping into a classroom or dropping off at the bus stop, this season brings fresh beginnings and new opportunities to grow.

Remember, it's okay to feel a mix of excitement and nerves. Big transitions can be challenging, and you're not alone. Take things one day at a time, be kind to yourself and others, and don’t forget to check in on your mental well-being along the way.

Here’s to a school year filled with learning, connection, and hope. You've got this and we’re cheering you on!

Our minds have a funny way of preparing for what might go wrong.But what if, just for today, you gave equal attention to...
08/10/2026

Our minds have a funny way of preparing for what might go wrong.

But what if, just for today, you gave equal attention to what could go right?

The conversation could bring understanding.
The opportunity could open a new door.
The challenge could reveal a strength you didn't know you had.
The next chapter could be better than you imagined.

Hope isn't pretending life is perfect. It's choosing to leave room for good things to happen.

Today, make a little space for possibility.

Address

316 N. 9th Street
Quincy, IL
62301

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 3pm

Telephone

+12172228254

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