Therapist in
Bloomington, Illinois,
Jerey McKinney, LCSW
Provider Type: Therapist
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 0-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Jerey McKinney, LCSW
Jerey McKinney, LCSW meets clients where they are at. Jerey uses empathy and compassion, education and skill building during session, homework/tasks to try, games with children and teens, sand tray, Cognitive behavioral techniques and Motivational interviewing skills in sessions.
Jerey previously had a 12-year career in higher education with a strong emphasis with working in fast paced environment, teaching and advising college students. Jerey McKinney embodies the principles of National Association of Social Workers when working with clients. Jerey is a recipient of Living our Values Award 2020; Over 20 year work experience (adoption preservation, foster care, substance use/abuse, early intervention, community mental health and crisis intervention) within the Bloomington/Normal Community and an active member in the community with volunteering and serving on Boards of Directors for two organizations in town. Jerey is passionate about serving, reaching and growing people with their innate skills while walking along side of people to help define what their best self looks like.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Childhood Behavior Issues
- Couple's Issues
- Depression
- Gender Identity
- Grief
- Later Life Transitions
- Midlife Transitions
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
- PTSD/Trauma
- School Avoidance
- Somatoform Disorders
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna Meritain
- Aetna Signature
- Aetna State of IL plan
- Aetna/Aetna HMO/Aetna Student Health
- AMITA Pathways BCBS HMO
- BCBS AcademicBlue Student Health Plan
- BCBSPPO/BlueChoiceOpt/ProfBlue/BlueChoicePreferred
- Caterpillar PPO
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health/Cigna Connect
- Cigna Health Spring Medicare Advantage Network
- Consociate Health
- Duly (DuPage Medical Group) BCBS HMO
- Health Alliance Commercial/ StateIL
- Health Alliance Medicare
- HealthLink/Unicare/Concerta/Wellpoint
- HFN/ZELIS/Stratose/Plan Care/CoalitionAmerica
- HUMANA / Choice Care
- HUMANA Medicare Advantage
- Lifeworks EAP
- Live360/MedAssocHealth/PrefHealthChoices
- MultiPlan-PHCS
- Optum (United/UBH/Oxford/UHC)
- Optum All Savers
- Optum Golden Rule
- Optum Oxford Health
- Optum UHC Student Insurance
- Optum VA CNN
Interventions
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
- Family Therapy
- Mindfulness
- Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
- Parenting Skills
Populations
- Adoption/Foster Care
- LGBTQ+
- Military/Veterans
- Women
Languages
- English
Locations
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Jerey McKinney. You can also call 888-428-7890 to have someone assist you.
Jerey McKinney generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 888-428-7890 to find out Jerey McKinney's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Jerey McKinney:
- Aetna Meritain
- Aetna Signature
- Aetna State of IL plan
- Aetna/Aetna HMO/Aetna Student Health
- AMITA Pathways BCBS HMO
- BCBS AcademicBlue Student Health Plan
- BCBSPPO/BlueChoiceOpt/ProfBlue/BlueChoicePreferred
- Caterpillar PPO
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health/Cigna Connect
- Cigna Health Spring Medicare Advantage Network
- Consociate Health
- Duly (DuPage Medical Group) BCBS HMO
- Health Alliance Commercial/ StateIL
- Health Alliance Medicare
- HealthLink/Unicare/Concerta/Wellpoint
- HFN/ZELIS/Stratose/Plan Care/CoalitionAmerica
- HUMANA / Choice Care
- HUMANA Medicare Advantage
- Lifeworks EAP
- Live360/MedAssocHealth/PrefHealthChoices
- MultiPlan-PHCS
- Optum (United/UBH/Oxford/UHC)
- Optum All Savers
- Optum Golden Rule
- Optum Oxford Health
- Optum UHC Student Insurance
- Optum VA CNN
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 888-428-7890 to see how we can help.
Jerey McKinney is a therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Jerey McKinney works at:
Yes, Jerey McKinney does offer both Telehealth and In-office visits.
Yes, Jerey McKinney is currently offering In-office visits.