Business Details
Professional Therapy Services in McHenry, IL
Cherry Hill Counseling is a dedicated therapeutic practice offering comprehensive mental health services to individuals, families, and communities. Our team of licensed professionals brings extensive experience in addressing a wide range of emotional, psychological, and relational challenges. We prioritize creating a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore their concerns and develop meaningful solutions. With multiple locations across Chicagoland and teletherapy options, we strive to make quality care accessible to diverse populations. Our clinicians specialize in areas such as anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction recovery, and family dynamics, tailoring evidence-based approaches to each client's unique needs.We emphasize collaboration, cultural sensitivity, and holistic well-being in all our services. Through ongoing professional development and community engagement, we maintain a commitment to excellence in therapeutic practice. Our administrative team ensures seamless support for scheduling, insurance navigation, and billing processes. By integrating clinical expertise with compassionate care, we aim to foster lasting positive change in the lives of those we serve. This dedication to personalized, client-centered therapy has established us as a trusted resource in the communities we serve.
Services
Individual Therapy
Family Counseling
Teletherapy Sessions
Group Therapy
Couples Counseling
Highlights and features
- Our team includes 40+ licensed mental health professionals with specialized training
- We offer therapy in 6 convenient Chicagoland locations and virtual sessions
- Clinicians specialize in evidence-based treatments for anxiety, depression, and trauma
- We accept major insurance plans including BCBS, Aetna, and Medicaid options
- Comprehensive support for individuals, couples, families, and group therapy
Services
Individual Therapy
Our individual therapy sessions provide personalized mental health treatment tailored to each client's specific needs. Experienced therapists work with adults, adolescents, and children to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. The therapeutic process focuses on developing coping strategies, improving self-awareness, and fostering personal growth through evidence-based approaches.
Family Counseling
Family counseling services help improve communication and resolve conflicts within family systems. Our clinicians address relationship dynamics, parenting challenges, and intergenerational patterns using systemic approaches. Sessions focus on strengthening connections, establishing healthy boundaries, and creating supportive home environments for lasting positive change.
Teletherapy Sessions
Teletherapy provides accessible mental health care through secure video platforms. This service maintains the same therapeutic quality as in-person sessions while offering flexibility for clients with scheduling challenges or mobility limitations. Sessions use HIPAA-compliant technology to ensure privacy and confidentiality.
Group Therapy
Structured group therapy sessions create supportive environments for shared experiences and collective healing. Programs address specific needs like teen anxiety, women's issues, and identity exploration. Groups are facilitated by experienced clinicians using evidence-based curricula to promote peer support and skill development.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling focuses on improving relationship satisfaction through enhanced communication and conflict resolution. Therapists help partners address trust issues, life transitions, and emotional disconnects. The process emphasizes building stronger connections and developing practical tools for maintaining healthy relationships.
People
Clark Barshinger
Founding Partner
Dr. Barshinger brings decades of clinical experience in mental health leadership. He oversees clinical operations while maintaining select client hours. His background includes academic teaching and professional training development.
Keith Bjorge
Partner and Clinical Director
Dr. Bjorge provides clinical oversight and supervises training programs. With extensive experience in trauma treatment and organizational leadership, he contributes to developing evidence-based practice protocols across the agency.
Brendan Bell
Partner and Executive Director
As Executive Director, Bell manages day-to-day operations while maintaining clinical practice. He specializes in adolescent mental health and organizational development within behavioral health services.
Diane Geiser
Partner and Training Coordinator
Geiser coordinates clinical training programs while providing direct client care. Her expertise in professional development ensures consistent quality across therapeutic services and staff education initiatives.
Jack Gordon
Partner and Director of Operations
Gordon oversees operational systems and service delivery logistics. With clinical experience in addiction recovery, he implements efficient practice management while maintaining select client hours.
Questions
What therapy options are available for busy professionals?
We offer flexible scheduling including evening hours and teletherapy sessions. Our clinicians work with your schedule to find appointment times that fit your professional commitments.
Do you provide therapy for children and adolescents?
Yes, our team includes specialists in child and teen therapy. We offer age-appropriate interventions for anxiety, behavioral issues, and developmental challenges across our locations.
How can I verify insurance coverage for therapy?
Contact our billing office at (847) 438-4222 x100 to verify insurance benefits. We accept major plans including BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, and Medicaid options with in-network providers.
What teletherapy options exist during pregnancy?
We have perinatal mental health specialists offering virtual sessions for prenatal and postpartum support. Teletherapy provides convenient access to maternal mental health care from home.
Are intern therapists supervised by licensed professionals?
All intern therapists work under direct supervision of licensed clinicians. Supervision ensures quality care while providing reduced-fee services with professional oversight.
How do I choose the right therapist for my needs?
Our Client Care Coordinator helps match you with appropriate providers based on specialty areas, location preferences, and treatment goals during your initial consultation call.
