About

Christy Garnhart is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois with seven years of experience providing therapeutic support to children and families. Much of her practice draws on work with school-aged children of varying abilities, and she has extensive experience helping parents identify programs, services, and interventions to address their children’s social-emotional needs.

She has provided therapy for people managing anxiety, depression, relationship discord, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism, and difficulties stemming from trauma and abuse. Her approach centers on recognizing and building the strengths each person already possesses while also helping to identify thought and behavior patterns that contribute to distress or interfere with daily functioning.

Christy holds a clinical social work license in Illinois (LCSW, license number 149013693), a credential that enables her to deliver clinical therapy in the state. She values collaborative goal-setting and appreciates the time and commitment clients bring to the therapeutic process.

She welcomes inquiries from those who are considering therapy and looks forward to exploring whether her style and services would be a good fit.

Location:
Illinois, United States
Years Experience:
7
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: IL LCSW 149013693
  • NPI Number: 1053922781
  • License: LCSW (Illinois) #149013693 exp 2025-11-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can really help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person treatment.

A major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the format that best fits their needs, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it easier to integrate therapy into a busy schedule.

Sessions are provided by licensed professionals, and individuals have the option to switch therapists at any time if they would prefer a different fit. For many people, the convenience and accessibility of remote sessions make therapy more attainable without sacrificing quality of care.

How much experience does Christy Garnhart have?

Christy Garnhart has 7 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Christy Garnhart a licensed therapist?

Yes, Christy Garnhart is a licensed therapist with IL LCSW 149013693.

In which languages does Christy Garnhart provide therapy?

Christy Garnhart provides therapy in English.

Where is Christy Garnhart located?

Christy Garnhart is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Christy Garnhart as my therapist?

You can work with Christy Garnhart through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Christy Garnhart cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.