Abbie Lee
Project Lead - Prevention Specialist
Abbie Lee is a Prevention Specialist Project Lead in OMNI’s Prevention Department.
In her role, Abbie manages two critical prevention initiatives, The Illinois Human Performance Project and The Prescription Playbook. These two programs offer prevention education, awareness, and program development for over 21 counties across Illinois. Abbie is deeply dedicated to substance use prevention and providing youth with the necessary education needed to make safe and healthy choices.
Abbie received her B.S. in Applied Communication with a concentration in Public Advocacy from Ferris State University. In her free time, Abbie loves spending time outdoors working in her garden and walking her goldendoodle.
OMNI is a local, community-based nonprofit that partners with our community to save lives and change futures. OMNI impacts over 115,000 people annually primarily living in Lake and Cook Counties.
Since 1972 OMNI has been a leader in providing life-changing and life-saving counseling, case management and community-wide prevention services to youth, adults, and families. Our mission is to provide access to quality behavioral health and educational support services for children and adults that results in pathways to successful and healthy behaviors throughout life. OMNI Means “ALL” in Latin and we stand by accessible and inclusive services for all in the community who need us.
OMNI helps individuals overcome challenges, develop strengths and build skills they can use for a lifetime. We address both social determinants of health as well as provide critical mental health counseling and supportive case management services. OMNI provides Individual, Family and Group Counseling for children, adolescents and adults, 24 hour crisis Intervention, substance abuse prevention and treatment, child abuse prevention and intervention, juvenile justice services, youth leadership and healthy choice advocacy and family resource support.
Common issues OMNI battles with our clients include: depression/anxiety, peer and relationship issues, family conflicts/divorce, trauma past and ongoing (domestic violence, child abuse and sexual assault), academic problems, criminal activity, substance abuse, school refusal and much more. OMNI creates positive change today for a better tomorrow.
