In order to meet the growing needs of our patients, Fairfield Memorial Hospital Horizon Healthcare has expanded its Behavioral Health Counseling Services with the addition of Michaela Harrison, LCPC, Behavioral Health Counselor, as the newest provider at Horizon Healthcare.

Michaela Harrison, LCPC, is originally from McLeansboro, IL. Michaela attended SIU Edwardsville and graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and then went on to further her education at Lindenwood University and graduated with a Masters of Professional Counseling. She recently achieved her Board Certification as a Licensed Clinical Practice Counselor. Michaela comes to Horizon Healthcare with prior experience working as an Outpatient Therapist in Effingham, IL and Mt. Vernon, IL.

“Fairfield Memorial Hospital is proud to be able to continue to grow and expand its Behavioral Health Therapy services! We are ecstatic to have Michaela join our team. She comes to FMH with a caring demeanor and tremendous desire to help those in need. We look forward to providing our community with her compassionate counseling to help with everything from situational stress to mental illness.” stated Katherine Bunting-Williams, Ph.D., FMH CEO.

“I am excited to finally have the opportunity to provide services within my community and I am very honored to do so. Therapy is a wonderful outlet where we can provide a safe space for all individuals to address their needs. I offer services to individuals 12 years and older. My primary focus in therapy is to make sure my clients have the tools and skills they need to live a healthy and successful life.” commented Michaela Harrison, LCPC, Behavioral Health Counselor.

The FMH Horizon Healthcare Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapy Program provides counseling services to individuals, couples and families, including children, teens, and adults in both the Fairfield and Carmi Clinics. Those dealing with issues of anxiety, depression, family conflict, medical illness, and behavioral difficulties could benefit from the program, as well as those with a more severe mental health diagnosis. A variety of interventions and coping skills are offered based upon individual treatment planning and agreed upon by the patient and the healthcare team.

To schedule an appointment with any of the FMH Horizon Healthcare Providers please call 618-842-4617.

Pictured is Michaela Harrison, LCPC, Behavioral Health Counselor, at FMH Horizon Healthcare.

Michaela Harrison HS