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Trusted Psychological Services in Champaign, IL
Campion Barrow & Associates has been a trusted provider of psychological services since 1974, founded by Dr. Michael Campion and now led by his son, Dr. Thomas Campion. Our practice specializes in psychological evaluations, counseling, and readiness assessments tailored to public safety departments, faith-based organizations, and individuals. With over 50 years of experience, we combine clinical expertise with statistical behavioral analysis to deliver defensible, actionable insights for candidate selection, leadership development, and mental health treatment. Our team of licensed psychologists and counselors provides confidential, personalized care for adults, children, and families, addressing emotional, relational, and spiritual well-being.

We serve clients nationwide, with a focus on the Midwest, and maintain offices in Champaign, Illinois. Our commitment to innovation is exemplified by the development of the Writing and Observation Skills Assessment (WOSA) and specialized ministry leader assessment batteries. We prioritize client satisfaction through unbiased evaluations, evidence-based methodologies, and a deep understanding of the unique demands faced by public safety personnel and ministry leaders. Our work with over 100 departments and organizations reflects our reputation for integrity, accuracy, and compassionate service.
Services
Psychological Evaluations Counseling Services Public Safety Assessments Faith-Based Services Independent Psychological Examinations Ministry Leader Assessments Fitness-for-Duty Evaluations Overseas Adoption Evaluations Critical Incident Debriefings Leadership Development Coaching
Details
  • Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
  • We offer 50+ years of experience in psychological evaluations and counseling.
  • Our team specializes in public safety and faith-based organizational assessments.
  • We utilize evidence-based statistical behavioral analysis for defensible results.
  • Nationwide service with localized expertise in the Midwest region.
  • Personalized approach combining clinical judgment with predictive research.
What people say
Proven results Personalized approach Caring Unbiased tests Expertise
Services
Psychological Evaluations
Our psychological evaluations provide objective insights into candidates' mental health and suitability for roles. We use validated tools to assess job-specific behaviors, emotional stability, and risk factors. Services support law enforcement, fire departments, and faith-based organizations in making informed hiring and promotion decisions.
Counseling Services
We offer individual, family, and couples counseling addressing emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. Our therapists integrate faith-based perspectives with evidence-based techniques to treat anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Confidential sessions focus on restoring balance across physical, psychological, and spiritual well-being.
Public Safety Assessments
Specialized evaluations for police, fire, and corrections departments measure candidates' psychological readiness for duty. Our NCAPS report combines clinical judgment with statistical data to predict success and compatibility with department culture. Services include pre-employment screenings and fitness-for-duty evaluations.
Faith-Based Services
Our ministry leader assessment battery evaluates readiness for pastoral roles through psychological and spiritual maturity indicators. We provide succession planning, team-building retreats, and coaching for missionaries, helping organizations identify leadership potential and developmental needs.
Independent Psychological Examinations
We conduct objective psychological assessments for legal, insurance, and organizational cases. Services include worker's compensation evaluations, court-mandated exams, and overseas adoption screenings. Our reports provide actionable recommendations based on comprehensive clinical interviews and standardized testing.
People
Dr. Thomas R. Campion
PhD, LP
Dr. Thomas Campion leads the practice with expertise in psychological assessments and public safety evaluations. He continues his father's legacy of combining clinical judgment with statistical analysis to improve organizational decision-making.
Dr. Michael A. Campion
Founder
Dr. Michael Campion established the firm in 1974 and served as lead psychologist for 36 years. A retired University of Illinois professor, he conducted FBI research projects and served as an expert witness in psychological cases.
Anthony D. Merritt
MSW, LCSW
Anthony Merritt provides counseling services with a focus on individual and family therapy. His clinical social work expertise supports clients in addressing emotional conflicts and improving relational dynamics through evidence-based interventions.
Dr. Yi-Chien Hung
PhD, LP
Dr. Hung specializes in psychological testing and assessment interpretation. Her research background enhances the firm's ability to develop predictive models for leadership success and mental health diagnostics.
Dr. Gary P. Liaboe
PhD, LP
Dr. Liaboe conducts fitness-for-duty evaluations and provides expert testimony in legal cases. His 20+ years of experience in clinical psychology support the firm's public safety and organizational clients.
Questions
What types of psychological evaluations do you offer?
We provide pre-employment screenings, fitness-for-duty assessments, ministry leader batteries, and independent psychological examinations for legal/insurance cases.
Do you serve clients outside the Midwest?
While based in Illinois, we offer nationwide services for public safety departments and faith-based organizations, with select international capabilities for ministry assessments.
How are faith-based assessments different?
Our ministry evaluations integrate spiritual maturity indicators with psychological metrics to assess readiness for pastoral roles and missionary work across denominations.
What counseling approaches do you use?
We combine evidence-based therapies with faith-integrated perspectives, addressing emotional, relational, and spiritual well-being in individual and family sessions.
How long does the assessment process take?
Pre-employment evaluations typically take 10 working days for written reports, while ministry retreats require 2-3 months of intensive follow-up sessions.
Can you assist with overseas adoption requirements?
Yes, we provide country-specific psychological evaluations for adoptive parents, including consultation to identify required documentation and assessments.