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Donna Thurston
M.S., L.C.P.C.

Donna is licensed by the State of Illinois as a Clinical Professional Counselor. She has a Master's Degree in Marriage & Family Therapy and has practiced counseling for 15 years. She has experience with adults & children


If you have questions or would like to schedule an appointment please call 217-483-1224

when you come to a crossroad, a place to turn...

About Crossroads Counseling:

There are times in all our lives when we find ourselves at a crossroad and we need help finding our way. Crossroads Counseling Center is a ministry of Chatham Presbyterian Church. It is a not-for-profit ministry, based on Christian values and beliefs. It is available to anyone interested in personal or relational healing or growth, regardless of church affiliation.

Crossroads offers individual, marital & family counseling to adults and children


WE ARE HERE TO HELP IF...

  • You can't seem to find answers to life's most confusing & painful problems.
  • You are dealing with a painful personal crisis like death or divorce.
  • You are struggling with depression, anxiety, anger, stress, an eating disorder or a confidence problem.
  • You need to learn how to escape from an addictive or compulsive behavior.
  • You want to learn better communication skills to enhance marital or other relationships.
  • You need to work on building a healthy view of yourself based on God's love and acceptance.
  • There is something from your past that you need to let go of.
  • You have parenting concerns that you cannot resolve on your own.

Our Mission:

  • To offer with integrity, professionalism & sincerity, a safe atmosphere for the sharing of sometimes deeply personal problems & concerns.


  • To provide an environment where the healing of relationships & enhanced communication can take place.


  • To educate others about the roads to intimacy & connectedness.


  • To encourage personal & spiritual growth.


  • To encourage openness to God's work in each of our lives.

SESSIONS BY APPOINTMENTare available on weekdays & limited evenings. Counseling sessions are 55 minutes in length.

Fees are determined with a sliding scale, based on family income. Some insurance is accepted.

If you have questions or would like to schedule an appointment, please call

217 483-1224