Christy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, BS, MSW, LCSW, EdS
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I work with children and adults who are seeking a different experience for their "day to day". Perhaps it's learning a new coping mechanism, improving work/school performance, or identifying a healthy life pathway.
Our work centers on what you already bring with you. We identify your strengths, clarify your values, and look at the family patterns shaping your responses. Adults learn to make decisions that align with what matters to them. Kids and teens learn skills that fit how they think and in collaboration with their family. Understanding the “why" will help in leading to positive long-term changes.
My approach is practical and focused. With adults, we will identify patterns, clarify what matters, and build strategies you can use in real situations. With kids and teens, I use structured, engaging activities that teach emotional regulation and problem solving in ways they can actually use at home and school.
Reaching out takes honesty and courage, and it says a lot about your commitment to a healthier direction. Therapy is a place where you are encouraged, celebrated, and challenged to grow. If you’re ready to work toward meaningful change, I'm so grateful you're here.
Call or Email Christy Garnhart now for a free 15 minute consultation - (815) 374-7544
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $100
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Blue Shield
- Cigna and Evernorth
Christy Garnhart
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, BS, MSW, LCSW, EdS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (815) 374-7544
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149.013693 Christy Garnhart
- In Practice for 17 years
- License: State of Florida TLHT 5834 / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Christy Garnhart
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, BS, MSW, LCSW, EdS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (815) 374-7544
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Mood Disorders
- Life Transitions
- School Issues
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Caregivers
- Coping Skills
- Life Coaching
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Christy Garnhart
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, BS, MSW, LCSW, EdS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (815) 374-7544
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Emotionally Focused
- Humanistic
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Christy Garnhart
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, BS, MSW, LCSW, EdS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (815) 374-7544
Location
Primary Location
CPG Professional Services
640 West South Street
Freeport, IL 61032
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Nearby Areas
Christy Garnhart
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, BS, MSW, LCSW, EdS
Call for a free consultation now - (815) 374-7544