Eau Claire Child and Family Counseling
Individual and family counseling is available for children and adolescents who need help with:
- Physical or sexual abuse, neglect or other trauma.
- Depression and anxiety.
- Low self-esteem.
- Problems due to divorce, separation, remarriage or the death of a loved one.
- Parent-child conflicts.
- Pre- and post-adoption transition.
- Anger management issues.
 Academic or behavioral problems in school.
Services offered:
Location and directions
2004 Highland Ave., Suite N
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(715) 835-5915
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Hours
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Our staff
Children's Service Society therapists have extensive experience working with children, parents and families, including those involved in the child welfare system.
Marnie Hersrud, MSW, LCSW, is a graduate of Portland State University and has worked as a therapist for Children's Service Society for more than 20 years. She specializes in working with children and adolescents in long-term foster care and children involved in the special needs adoption program. Marnie is trained to deal with attachment and post traumatic stress disorder. She uses play therapy and works with children of all ages. She builds relationships with parents to help them become stronger and more effective.
Marnie Hersrud was recently recognized by the Wisconsin Department of Children & Families. Read more about Marnie's award.
Sharon Bessinger, MS, LPC, received a bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Minnesota and a master's degree in Guidance and Counseling from the University of Wisconsin-Stout. She has been trained in play therapy techniques and enjoys working with families and children of any age.
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