Mental Health Counseling

Monticello Mental Health Counseling

Professional Behavioral Services in Piatt County

More than 42 million Americans are diagnosed with mental disorders every year in the United States alone. Nearly 20% of the country’s entire population suffers from some sort of mental condition. Far too many people go without treatment because of shame, or ignorance of their condition. Do not be embarrassed to pursue vital medical care that can make your life easier. The professional staff at Kirby Medical Center works with individuals to address many facets of mental health and mental illness.

We provide therapy or mental health counseling services for:

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD
  • Addiction and related issues
  • Eating Disorders and related issues
  • Self-Harm
  • Grief
  • And more

One of our mental health professionals will talk with you about available options appropriate for you as an individual. Whether you require an urgent appointment or a routine appointment, we will match you with a mental health counselor best suited to your needs.

If you or someone you know are in crisis, seek help immediately.
You can reach a mental health counselor at Kirby Medical Center by calling (217) 762-6241 or dial 911 for immediate assistance.

Mental Health Professionals at Kirby Medical Center

  • Kristine R. Donaldson, LCSW
    • Kristine R. Donaldson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 16 years of experience in the field, working primarily in substance abuse prevention and education, substance abuse treatment and crisis intervention, as well as general conditions such as depression, anxiety and personality disorders. Ms Donaldson is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive therapy and support services to her patients of all ages at Kirby Medical Center.
  • Tara Beckett, LCSW
    • Tara Beckett is a licensed clinical social worker that is now seeing patients at Kirby Medical Group on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
  • Jaime Porter, LCSW
    • Jamie Porter is a licensed clinical social worker that is now seeing patients at Kirby Medical Group in Atwood.

All counselors are participating providers in most insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid. For more information on these counseling services, please call (217) 762-6241.