Abigail Borkhart, LMSW
School-Based Therapist (M-TH)
Rock Island Center for Math and Science (M/TH)
Jackson Elementary (T/W)
Abigail is a School-Based Therapist with experience working with students from preschool through high school. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from Western Illinois University and a Master’s in Social Work from St. Ambrose University. Abigail is a Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) in both Iowa and Illinois, and she is also a U.S. Air Force veteran.
Outside of her professional life, Abigail enjoys spending time in her garden, connecting with loved ones, and engaging in various craft projects. She is passionate about learning new languages and enjoys expanding her skills in that area. Abigail brings a diverse background and a strong commitment to supporting the mental health and well-being of students in her care.
Abigail’s Hours: M/TH Rock Island Center for Math and Science T/W Jackson Elementary 8:30AM-3:00PM
Client Age Range: 6 – 30 years old
Issues: Anxiety/Depression/PTSD/Trauma/Grief/Loss/Self-Esteem/Self-Worth/ADHD
Therapeutic Focus: Coping Skills/Emotional Regulation/Trauma Processing/Conflict Resolution
Modalities/Approaches Used: Person-Centered Therapy/Play Therapy/Art Therapy
DOES NOT SEE: Sever Mental Illness (Schizophrenia, Severe Bipolar)/Active Substance Abuse (clients not in recovery)/Severe Personality Disorder (Borderline, Antisocial)/Juvenile Offenders (Criminal justice involved)/Domestic Violence Perpetrators
Average session frequency: weekly/bi-weekly
Typical Session Length: 30 to 45 minutes
Referrals Comfortable Taking: Children/Adolescents/Adults/Families/Trauma Survivors/LGBTQIA+/Clients with Disabilities