PRACTICUM SITES 2012-2013
PLEASE ATTEND MANDATORY INFORMATION MEETINGS AS MENTIONED IN
DEPARTMENTAL NEWSLETTER
YOU MAY BEGIN TRAINING (INDIRECT HOURS) AT LEAST ONE WEEK PRIOR TO
THE BEGINNING OF THE SEMESTER YOU PLAN TO START PRACTICUM
CENTRALIA
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COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER
Contact: Georgianne Broughton, Internship Supervisor
101 S. Locust St.
Centralia, IL 62801
Phone 618.533.1319
Fax 618.533.1391
Website http://therapistunlimited.com
Email gbroughton@charter.net
POPULATIONS SERVED:
Outpatient, Individual, group, family, children, adolescent, adult,
and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety,
substance abuse, eating disorders, psychotic disorders, adjustment
disorders, and relationship issues.
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
CHAMPAIGN/URBANA
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CHAMPAIGN COUNTY HEAD START
Contacts: Lynn Watson
1776 E. Washington
Urbana, IL 61802
Phone 217.819.4103
Email: lwatson@ccrpc.org
**Spanish speaking is a plus. Students will work the majority of their time with
children 3 months-5 years, but will also see 2-3 adults per semester.***
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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CROSSROADS COUNSELING
Contact: Kathi Cullop
1207 South Mattis Avenue, Suite 4
Champaign, IL 61821
Phone 217.398.8067
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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KEVIN ELLIOT COUNSELING
Contact: Sandra Ahten
44 East Main, Suite 406
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: 217-398-9066
Website: www.kevinelliottcounseling.com
E-mail: kevin@kevinelliottcounseling.com
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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MENTAL HEALTH CENTER OF CHAMPAIGN COUNTY- COMMUNITY
ELEMENTS
Contact: Karen April
1801 Fox Dr.
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone 217.398.8080
Fax 217.398.0172
Website http://www.mhcenter.org/index.php
Email mkerr@mhcenter.org
POPULATIONS SERVED: Outpatient, Individual, group, family, children,
adolescent, adults, and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, spiritual issues,
adjustment disorders, relationship issues, and personality disorders
*In order to be accepted as a practicum student the student needs to also stay for the
internship, due to the level of intense training and orientation needed on this team.
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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PRAIRIE CENTER
Contact: Gail Raney
718 Killarney
Urbana, IL 61820
Phone 217.328.4500
Fax 217.328.4535
Website http://www.prairie-center.com
Email Graney@mail.prairie-center.com
POPULATIONS SERVED: Outpatient and Residential, Individual, group,
family, adolescents, adults, and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, substance
abuse, eating disorders, and relationship issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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PRAIRIE CENTER HEALTH SYSTEMS
Contact: Marlys Buelow
122 W. Hill St.
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone 217.356.7576
Fax 217.356.6571
Website http://www.prairie-center.com/index.html
Email: mbuelow@prairie-center.com
POPULATIONS SERVED: Residential, Individual, group, family, adults, and
minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Depression, anxiety, substance abuse, spiritual
issues, and relationship issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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THE PAVILION
Contact: Johanna Westin
809 W. Church St.
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone 217.373.1742
Fax 217.373.1884
Website www.pavilionhospital.com
Email Johanna.Westin@uhsinc.com
POPULATIONS SERVED: Outpatient, Individual, children, adolescents, adults,
and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, substance
abuse, spiritual issues, eating disorders, psychotic disorders, adjustment disorders,
and relationship issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
CHARLESTON
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CCAR INDUSTRIES
Contact: Michael Finney
1530 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston, IL 61920
Phone 217.348.0127 ext. 405
Fax 217.345.2968
Website http://www.ccarindustries.org
Email mfinney@ccarindustries.org
POPULATIONS SERVED: Adults
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Developmental Disabilities
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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HOPE OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS
Contact: Jim Walters
PO Box 732, 701 6th St
Charleston, IL 61920
Phone 217.348.5931
Fax 217.348.0722
Website www.hope-eci.org
Email hope34@consolidated.net
POPULATIONS SERVED: Residential and court advocacy, Individual, group,
children, and adults
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Domestic violence
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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IL COALITION FOR COMMUNITY SERVICES
Contact: Becky Leohr
737 Windsor Rd
Charleston, IL 61920
Phone 217.345.1221
Website www.time-to.org
POPULATIONS SERVED: Youth and family
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Varies
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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ONE HOPE UNITED
Contact: Rachel Gubbins
701 Monroe Ave
Charleston, IL 61920
Phone 217.345.6554
Fax 217.345.4611
Website http://www.onehopeunited.org/
Email rgubbins@onehopeunited.org
POPULATIONS SERVED: Outpatient, Individual, family, and children
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, adjustment
disorders, relationship issues, and attachment and separation issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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TRIO-EIU
Contact: Maggie Burkhead
3016 Ninth Street
Charleston, IL 61920
Phone 217.581.7849
Website http://www.eiu.edu/~eiutrio/
POPULATIONS SERVED: Undergraduate students
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Varies
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
DANVILLE
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CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICE DIOCESE OF PEORIA
Contact: Mark Combs
102 N. Robinson
Danville, IL 61832
Phone 217.443.1772
Fax 217.443.1701
Website http://www.ccdop.org/
Email mcombs@ccdop.org
POPULATIONS SERVED: Outpatient, Individual, group, family, children,
adolescents, adults, and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, substance
abuse, spiritual issues, psychotic disorders, adjustment disorders, relationship
issues, and child abuse
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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CROSSPOINT HUMAN SERVICES
Contact: Carolyn Killefer/Karen Kracht
210 Avenue Centre
Danville, IL 61832
Phone 217.442.3200 ext. 139 or ext. 120
Website http://www.co.vermilion.il.us/mental05.html
Email crosspoint@crosspointhumanservices.org
POPULATIONS SERVED: Outpatient, Individual, group, family, children,
adolescents, adults, and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, eating
disorders, psychotic disorders, adjustment disorders,and relationship issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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PRAIRIE CENTER
Contact: Susan Perkins, Clinical Director
128 Vermillion Street
Danville, IL 61832
Phone 217.477.4500
Fax 217.443.6613
Website www.prairie-center.com
Email sparkins@mail.prairie-center.com
POPULATIONS SERVED: Outpatient, Youth, adults, and families dealing with
substance abuse and addiction
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Substance abuse and addiction
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
DECATUR
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PLEASANT COUNSELING
Contact: Diane Pleasant (Counselor) or Jessica Davis (Office Administrator)
303 East Wood St
Suite A
Decatur, IL 62523
Phone: 217-422-6908
Fax: 217-422-7103
Email: pleasantcounseling@gmail.com
Website: www.pleasantcounseling.com
POPULATIONS SERVED: individual, family, marriage, and group counseling
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: anxiety and depression, post traumatic stress
syndrome, compulsive disorders, teen and parenting issues, and substance abuse.
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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HERITAGE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER
Contact: Timothy F. Macken
151 N. Main St. 217.420.4799
Decatur, IL 62523
Website http://www.heritagenet.org/
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY
Contact: Kevin Graham
1184 W. Main St.
Decatur, IL 62522
Phone 217.425.4663
Fax 217.362.6497
Website http://www.millikin.edu/
Email kgraham@milliken.edu
POPULATIONS SERVED: Outpatient, Individual, groups—(in partnership
with St. Mary’s Hospital) family, adults, and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, substance
abuse, spiritual issues, eating disorders, adjustment disorders, relationship issues,
and family issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL
Contacts: Steve Rathnow or Chuck Kerwin
1800 E Lakeshore Dr.
Decatur, IL 62521
Phone 217.464.2408 or 217.464.2140
Fax 217.464.247
Website http://www.stmarys-hospital.com
POPULATIONS SERVED: Residential and Outpatient, Individual, group,
family, children, adolescents, adults, and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, substance
abuse, psychotic disorders, adjustment disorders, and relationship issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
Note: Background check, TB testing, and CPR certification required as part of
orientation process
EFFINGHAM
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HEARTLAND HUMAN SERVICES
Contact: Linda Cummins
PO Box 1047-1200 N 4th St.
Effingham, IL 62401
Phone 217.342.5502 ext. 1043
Fax 217.342.6716
Website http://www.heartlandhs.org/
Email lcummins@heartlandhs.org
POPULATIONS SERVED: Residential and Outpatient, Individual, group, and
adults
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Depression, anxiety, eating disorders, psychotic
disorders, adjustment disorders, and relationship issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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ONE HOPE UNITED
Contact: Nikki Quandt or Christy Brown
901 S. 4th St. Suite 213
Effingham, IL 62401
Phone 618.347.5880
Email: Nquadt@onehopeunited.org or cbrown@onehopeunited.org
POPULATIONS SERVED: Comprehensive community based youth services,
education works, extended family services, functional family therapy, intact
family services, screening, assessment, support, and system of care
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Depression anxiety, eating disorders, psychotic
disorders, adjustment disorders, family counseling issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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TREATMENT AND LEARNING CENTER
Contact: Greg Petty
Alternate School
215 N. 1st Street
Effingham, IL 62401
Phone 217.342.6161
Fax 217.536.6182
Email gpetty@eiase.com
POPULATIONS SERVED: Individual and group (school setting)
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, substance
abuse, eating disorders, psychotic disorders, and adjustment disorders
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
HUMBOLDT
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TREATMENT AND LEARNING CENTER
Contacts: Carlotta Baharlou and Dave Logsdon
Alternate School
P.O. Box 97306
Humboldt, IL
Phone 217.856.2223
POPULATIONS SERVED: Students, Individual, group, children, adolescents,
and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, substance
abuse, psychotic disorders, adjustment disorders, and relationship issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
KANSAS
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Kansas Treatment & Learning Center
Contact: Terry Trigg & Patty Smith
P.O. Box 259
Kansas IL, 61933
Phone 217.948.5751
POPULATIONS SERVED: Students
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Varies
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
MATTOON
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LIFELINKS
Contact: Sarah Gracey
750 Broadway Ave East
217.238.5721
Mattoon, IL 61920
Email: sgracey@lifelinksinc.org
Apply: http://www.lifelinksinc.org/employ.html
Website www.lifelinksinc.org
POPULATIONS SERVED: Individual, group, family, adults, and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, substance
abuse, spiritual issues, eating disorders, psychotic disorders, adjustment disorders,
and relationship issues.
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
****Make sure to follow the link above and apply by October 1st for Spring
practicum/internship****
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LINCOLNLAND HOSPICE OF SBLHS
Contact: Dawn Macke
1004 Health Center Dr. Suite 202
Mattoon, IL 61938
Phone 800.454.4055
Fax 217.348.6525
Email dmacke@sblhs.org
POPULATIONS SERVED: Residential, Individual, group, family, children,
adolescents, adults, and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Hospice
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
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UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Contact: Tamara Young
1601 Charleston, Ave
Mattoon, IL 61938
Phone 217.235.5676
Fax 217.235.5668
Website www.mattoonfumc.org
Email: tammie2437@consolidated.net
POPULATIONS SERVED: Individual, group, family, children, adolescents,
adults, and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, substance
abuse, spiritual issues, eating disorders, psychotic disorders, adjustment disorders,
and relationship issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
*Applicants need to have an interest in religious, biblical, spiritual and 12-step related
counseling.
MONTICELLO
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PIATT CO. MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
Contact: David Bowman
1921 N. Market St.
Monticello, IL 61856
Phone 217.762.8546
Website http://www.pcmh-thecenter.com/
POPULATIONS SERVED: Children and adults
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Varies
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
NEWTON
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JASPER COUNTY HEALTH DEPT.
Contact: Jeannie Johnson
106 E. Edwards St.
Newton, Il 62448
Phone 618.783.4154
Fax 618.783.2339
Website www.jasperhealth.org
Email jjohnson@jasperhealth.org
POPULATIONS SERVED: Outpatient, Individual, group, family, children,
adolescents, adults, and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, substance
abuse, spiritual issues, eating disorders, psychotic, disorders, adjustment issues,
relationship issues, and crisis intervention
*Some knowledge of Medicaid rules/documentation is helpful
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
OLNEY
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SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS COUNSELING
Contact: David Judy
504 Micah Drive
Olney, IL 62450
Phone 618.395.4306
Website http://www.therapistunlimited.com
POPULATIONS SERVED: All ages
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Varies
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
RANTOUL
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LINCOLN’S CHALLENGE ACADEMY
Contact: Ash Bearlyn
205 Dodge Ave
Rantoul, IL 61866
Phone 217.892.1309
Fax 217.892.1383
Website www.ngycp.org/state/il
Email bearlyn.y.ash.ctr@mail.mil
POPULATIONS SERVED: Residential, Family and adolescents
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, substance
abuse, spiritual issues, eating disorders, psychotic, disorders, adjustment
disorders, and relationship issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
ROBINSON
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SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS COUNSELING
Contact: Rich Swisher
204 W. Highland Ave
Robinson, IL 62454
Phone 618.553.9289
Fax 618.546.7892
Website http://therapistunlimited.com
Email richswisher@hotmail.com
POPULATIONS SERVED: Outpatient, Individual, group, family, children,
adolescents, adults, minorities, and SASS
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, substance
abuse, spiritual issues, eating disorders, psychotic disorders, adjustment disorders,
and relationship issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
SULLIVAN
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MOULTRIE COUNTY COUNSELING CENTER
Contact: Aimee Crask
12 W. Harrison
Sullivan, IL 61951
Phone 217.728.4358
Fax 217.728.2270
Website http://therapistunlimited.com
E-mail: aimeecrask@moultriecounseling.com
POPULATIONS SERVED: Outpatient, Individual, group, family, children,
adolescents, adults, minorities, and senior citizens
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES Depression, anxiety, substance abuse, spiritual
issues, eating disorders, psychotic disorders, adjustment disorders, and
relationship issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps
*Applicants will be asked for a sample of their writing (i.e. a paper) and a resume.
TUSCOLA
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DOUGLAS COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH
Contact: Carol Davis
114 Houghton
Tuscola, IL 61953
Phone 217.253.4731
Fax 217.253.4733
Website dcmhonline.com
Email dcmh@mchsi.com
POPULATIONS SERVED: Outpatient, Individual, group, family, children,
adolescent, adults, and minorities
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES: Sexual abuse, depression, anxiety, spiritual
issues, eating disorders, psychotic disorders, adjustment disorders, and
relationship issues
DIRECTIONS: googlemaps