Darin graduated from the
University of Illinois with a Bachelor's Degree
in Sociology in 1991. In 1993, he went on
to receive his Master's Degree in Social Work
from the University of Illinois with an emphasis
on Community Mental Health. He is a member
of the National Association of Social Workers as
well as the American Association of Christian
Counselors. Darin has over 12 years of experience
counseling children, adolescents and families.
He began his career as a residential clinician
at the Children's Home Association of Illinois.
He worked in this capacity for several years
before becoming the director of residential
services in 1999. Darin works with children, adolescents and
adults from a strength-based approach to help
them learn how to reduce stress, resolve
conflicts, improve relationships and increase
coping skills.
Darin
Hoffmire, LCSW Kim graduated from Western
Illinois University with a Bachelor Degree in
Mass Communication/Public Relations, and from
the University of Illinois with a Masters in
Social Work with an emphasis on Child Welfare. She has been a Social Worker since 1987, and
has been working in outpatient Mental Health
since 1998. Kim works with individuals who suffer from
depression, anxiety, work issues, and grief and
loss. She also does marital/couples
counseling. Kim works well with children
and teens dealing with anger management,
depression, anxiety, family discord, and
attachment disorders. She also works with
the geriatric population who are struggling with
depression, anxiety and Alzheimer's disease.
Kimberly Keenan, LCSW Jeff graduated from Taylor
University with a Bachelor Degree in Psychology
and Systems Analysis, and from Bradley
University with a Masters in Human Development
Counseling. Jeff is a Licensed Clinical
Professional Counselor Jeff has over 17 years of
experience counseling adolescents, individuals,
and families. He began his career as a
counselor on the inpatient mental health unit at
Methodist Medical Center. He worked in
this capacity for six years until transitioning
to outpatient mental health for the past 10
years. Jeff has extensive experience with corporate
Employee Assistance Programs. He was the
Employee Assistance Coordinator at MMCI for 6
years. Jeff works with clients who suffer
from anxiety and mood disorders, victims of
abuse and trauma, and those who are struggling
with family and relationship issues. He is
an accomplished speaker on a wide array of
mental health topics.
Jeffery
Miller, LCPC Julie graduated from
Southern Illinois University with a Bachelor
Degree of Social Work and a Masters Degree in
Social with with and emphasis on Mental Health. She has been working in Mental Health for
thirteen years. From 1991-1994 she worked
on the Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit at St.
Francis Medical Center. Julie coordinated
the partial hospitalization program at OSF from
1994-1999. She has worked in outpatient
mental health since 1999. Julie works with adults who have mood and
anxiety disorders; eating disorders, and stress
management problems related to relationships,
work, finances, family and parenting. She
counsels teenagers fourteen and older with mood,
anxiety, and eating distorders, as well as those
with family/relationship difficulties.
Julie
Ray, LCSW Vicki graduated from
Illinois State University in 1988 with a Master
of Science degree in Counseling. She has
worked in mental health for 16 years, with
experience in both in-patient and out-patient
settings. She has worked with both
adolescents and adults. She began her career at Lifeway Adolescent
Treatment Program, and then went on to work in
Adult Outpatient Mental Health at the Human
Service Center. She worked two years in
the Chicago area as the dual diagnosis treatment
counselor at Rush Behavioral health, an
addictions treatment program geared toward the
treatment of medical professionals. She
has worked the last ten years in outpatient
settings, seeing older teens and adults with
depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and
chemical and process addictions. Vicki counsels teens 16 and older, and adults
with individual and marital issues.
Victoria West, LCPC, CADC
