Business Details
7 Years
experience
Trusted Clinical Psychology Services in Reno, NV
Garn Counseling is a private practice dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services to adolescents and adults in Reno, Nevada. With specialized training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and a range of evidence-based approaches, we address complex challenges including depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, and relationship concerns. Our founder, Dr. Cheryl L. Garn, brings extensive clinical experience from academic institutions and private practice, prioritizing personalized care that aligns with each client's values and goals. We offer both in-person and telehealth appointments, ensuring accessibility for clients seeking support for chronic pain, crisis of faith, or emerging adulthood transitions.Our practice emphasizes transparency in treatment planning, with streamlined paperwork processes and flexible scheduling options. By integrating expertise in caregiver support and borderline personality disorder treatment, we create a therapeutic environment focused on empowerment and sustainable progress. Insurance verification and super bill generation further support our commitment to accessible, client-centered care.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Management
Telehealth Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- Specialized expertise in depression, anxiety, and relationship counseling
- Personalized treatment plans using evidence-based therapies like ACT
- Accessible care through in-person and telehealth appointment options
- Transparent insurance verification and super bill generation
- Founder with academic and private practice experience in mental health
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized mental health treatment for adults and teenagers addressing depression, anxiety, and trauma. Our sessions focus on developing coping strategies and improving emotional well-being through evidence-based techniques. Clients benefit from tailored treatment plans aligned with their unique needs and life goals.
Couples Counseling
Specialized therapy for partners navigating relationship challenges. We help couples improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen emotional connections using structured therapeutic approaches. Sessions address specific concerns like trust issues and conflict patterns in a supportive environment.
Anxiety Treatment
Targeted interventions for anxiety disorders including OCD and generalized anxiety. Our evidence-based protocols focus on symptom reduction through cognitive-behavioral techniques and mindfulness practices. Treatment plans emphasize practical tools for managing anxiety in daily life situations.
Depression Management
Comprehensive treatment for depression using ACT and other proven therapeutic modalities. We help clients identify contributing factors, develop coping mechanisms, and establish routines that promote emotional stability and improved quality of life.
Telehealth Sessions
Secure virtual counseling accessible from any location. This service maintains the same therapeutic quality as in-person sessions while offering flexibility for clients with scheduling challenges or mobility limitations. Available for all treatment specialties.
People
Dr. Cheryl L. Garn
Clinical Psychologist
Licensed clinical psychologist with a Ph.D. from Georgia State University. Completed internship at BYU Counseling and Psychological Services. Former faculty member at BYU and University of Nevada, Reno. Specializes in ACT therapy for depression, anxiety, and relationship issues since 2019 private practice.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
We primarily use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) combined with other evidence-based methods tailored to each client's specific needs and goals.
Do you offer telehealth appointments?
Yes, we provide secure telehealth sessions for clients who prefer virtual therapy or have scheduling constraints.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We currently accept United Healthcare (including UMR and Student Resources) and Cigna/Evernorth insurance plans for mental health services.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us via phone or email to receive initial paperwork. After completing the forms, we'll schedule your first session within 3-6 weeks.
What mental health specialties do you handle?
We specialize in treating depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, relationship concerns, crisis of faith, and borderline personality disorder in adults and teens.
Do you provide out-of-network insurance support?
Yes, we offer monthly super bills that clients can submit to their insurance providers for potential reimbursement with other insurance networks.