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Clare McCarthy McCarthy

Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC, ATR-BC, NCC
Last Updated 566 days ago

When we are caught in mental distress, we need a trusted partner to help us face our challenges and act from a place of honesty and courage. This creative partnership provides a secure and supportive connection in which to experience solace, find joy, and transform difficulty into resilience.

Art therapy is an established mental health profession that helps clients to access a visual entry point for deepened self-awareness. Through guided engagement with the innate creative process, a new way opens to safely explore and better regulate thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. This creative lens is integrated with holistic evidence-based counseling models for effective, personalized care.

From a renewed place of expanded perspective and self-acceptance, clients are able to live more emotionally balanced, fulfilling lives in accordance with their personal values and developmental goals.


Specialties

ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Depression Emotional Regulation

Insurance & Payment

In-Network Insurance Plans

Clare McCarthy McCarthy is in network for the following plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Paperwork:

I can provide you with paperwork for reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network sessions.

Claim Submission:

I will complete and submit paperwork on your behalf for reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network sessions.

NPI Number

1023611985

Rates

Sliding Scale Offered: A sliding scale fee "slides" to try to meet the needs of clients who are unable to pay the full fee. Details can be discussed upon consultation.

Practice Hours


Treatment Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Animal Assisted Therapy Art Therapy Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) EMDR Experiential Therapy Feminist Holistic

Modalities

Individuals

Age Groups

Children (6-10) Preteens (11-12) Adolescents (13-17) Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64) Seniors (65+)

Communities

Artists LGBQ+ Neurodiverse Polyamorous STEM Trans non-binary gender fluid

Meeting Options

Video sessions available
In-person sessions available

Qualifications

  • Years in Practice: 12
  • License(s): IL-180.009111

More About Me

  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Race(s): White
  • Gender(s): Woman
  • Religion(s): Nonreligious