Child Psychologists and Child Therapists in Harvard, IL.

Find a child psychologist or a counselor who specializes in therapy and assessment for children in Harvard, Illinois.


Dan Blair, LMFT, LCPC, NCPC
Child Therapist

Dan Blair, LMFT, LCPC, NCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

In 60014 - Nearby to Harvard.

While not everyone may look forward to counseling, it is essential that young ones enjoy the counselor and the process. We engage children by expanding on their interests, strengths, and talents. We want them to feel special. Presenting the counselor as a coach is helpful. Kids understand the role of a coach and it is easier to accept the reason for going to counseling. We address a wide variety of concerns with the intention of changing difficult behavior that is actually stressful for the child, not just the parent. Careful assessment is required for anger display, overwhelming anxiety, or loss of self-esteem, and when distinguishing between ADHD, autism, and other behavioral issues.

Jennifer Froemel, MA, LCPC
Child Therapist

Jennifer Froemel, MA, LCPC

Counselor, MA, LCPC

In 60014 - Nearby to Harvard.

Families play an important role in children’s healing processes. The interaction between children’s problems and their families is always complex. Sometimes children develop problems as a way of signaling that there is something wrong in the family. Other times the entire family becomes distressed because the child’s problems are so disruptive. In all cases, children and families heal faster when they work together. The play therapist will make some decisions about how and when to involve some or all members of the family in the play therapy. At a minimum, the therapist will want to communicate regularly with the child’s caretakers to develop a plan for resolving problems as they are identified and to monitor the progress of the treatment. Other options...(view profile to read more)

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You have found the top therapists in Harvard, IL who specialize in helping children.

Thank you for visiting our Illinois page of licensed child psychologists and child therapists in Harvard, Illinois who are trained and experienced in helping children and youth.  Working with children requires a different skillset from other types of therapy and here you will find therapists who are skilled, patient and experienced. Please note that while all therapists here work with children, not all may be a registered psychologist. You can easily verify this on each profile. Reach out to a child therapist or child psychologist in Harvard today, our contact forms are "open" 24/7.

Harvard is located in McHenry County, Illinois. It has a land area of 8.14 square miles and a water area of 0.00 square miles.  The population of Harvard is 9,194 people with 2,811 households and a median annual income of $45,689. .


Therapy Affordability Meter for Harvard, IL

Some budgeting needed

While counseling can certainly be an expense for individuals and families in Harvard, with proper budgeting, it is entirely do-able and the risk/reward is worth it. For some families, it may be difficult to sustain a commitment to therapy without proper insurance coverage. If this is you, ask your therapist about low cost options as practitoners in and around Harvard may have flexibility or sliding scales. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Harvard public health department.