How to find the right therapist in Logan, WV

When choosing a therapist in Logan, WV, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

Connect with Grief therapists in Logan, WV

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39 therapists

Lisa Steffich

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Steffich, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from West Virginia University.

Bridgeport, WV

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Self Esteem

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Spiritual

Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor currently licensed in West Virginia and South Carolina. I am very passionate about helping clients work through their adverse childhood experiences (CPTSD) and helping them identify how those experiences are impacting them in the present.

Next appointmentFriday, Sep 25th

Available virtually

Joy Messer

LPC

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1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joy Messer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joy has a Master of Education (MED) from Lindsey Wilson College.

Fort Gay, WV

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Warm

Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Kristina Wiley

LPC

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19+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristina Wiley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Marshall University.

Charleston, WV

Specialties

Grief

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Style

Outcome-oriented

Gentle

Motivational

I'm compassionate about helping you discover who you are and overcome traumatic events. I use a variety of therapeutic approaches tailored to your unique needs, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Reality Therapy.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Alicia Godels-Blackshere

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alicia Godels-Blackshere, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alicia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Community Psychology from Point Park University.

Weirton, WV

Specialties

Grief

Addiction

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Substance Use

Style

Directive

Attuned

Collaborative

I specialize in working with adolescents and adults who struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder, grief, anger, stress, oppositional defiance disorder, anxiety, and depression.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Christopher Patchet

LICSW

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3+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Christopher Patchet, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

West Virginia

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Style

Insightful

Warm

Collaborative

I help individuals overcome barriers related to depression, anxiety, and trauma. My goal is to help you live a healthier and happier life by teaching skills and giving you tools to cope with the mental challenges that life throws at us.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Melanie Danielson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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2+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Melanie Danielson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marshall University.

West Virginia

Specialties

Grief

ADHD

Anxiety

Autism or Asperger's Syndrome

Depression

Style

Responsive

Spiritual

Affirming

I've devoted my life to helping people become their best selves. Starting therapy can feel scary—fear of judgment, vulnerability, the unknown, change, and stigma are all common. Remember, you're not alone, and seeking help is a sign of strength and self-awareness.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 28th

Available virtually

Angela Null

Recognized for high quality patient care

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26+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Angela Null, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology, Child Emphasis from Radford University.

South Charleston, WV

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Style

Responsive

Attuned

Motivational

You can all me "Anji", and I am a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in children, adolescents, and women's issues. I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in psychology and a Master's of Science degree in clinical psychology with a child emphasis, and have over thirty-one years of postgraduate experience practicing psychology.

Next appointmentSaturday, Oct 3rd

Available virtually

Crista Nezhni

LPC

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12+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Crista Nezhni, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Crista has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling from Marshall University.

Huntington, WV

Specialties

Grief

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Candid

Curious

It can be difficult to reach out for help and even more difficult to admit that you could use some guidance. When you are struggling, having someone in your corner to help you overcome the hurdles in your journey can be helpful.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 28th

Available virtually

Angela Dials

LPC

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7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angela Dials, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Services from Lindsey Wilson College.

Verner, WV

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Empowering

I’m glad you’re here and ready to take steps toward your wellness. I provide behavioral health counseling, medication-assisted treatment, and holistic approaches to support mental health and overall wellness. I partner with each client to create personalized, practical strategies that empower lasting change in their lives.

Next appointmentSaturday, Sep 26th

Available virtually

Jessica Bryan

LICSW

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2+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jessica Bryan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.

West Virginia

Specialties

Grief

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Gentle

Supportive

I specialize in working with grief—including pet loss—and trauma, supporting people through some of the most painful and overwhelming experiences life can bring.

Next appointmentTuesday, Oct 6th

Available virtually

Cassandra Homick

Recognized for high quality patient care

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1+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Cassandra Homick, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cassandra has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from West Virginia University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Radford University (2018).

Morgantown, WV

Specialties

Grief

ADHD

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Depression

Substance Use

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Collaborative

I have a Ph.D., licensed clinical psychologist with a doctorate from West Virginia University. I offer personalized, evidence-based treatment to help you overcome challenges in managing troubling emotions, dysfunctional behaviors, or concerns with relationships, career, or life transitions.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 28th

Available virtually

Ava Realy

LICSW

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1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ava Realy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ava has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Gulf Coast University.

West Virginia

Specialties

Grief

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Practical

Candid

Supportive

I truly want to help people find solutions to whatever challenges they are facing, solutions that are as unique as they are. I've been working with people needing support for over twenty years, and I bring warmth and dedication to every session.

Next appointmentFriday, Sep 25th

Available virtually

Amin Faiz

LICSW

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15+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Amin Faiz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Radford University.

West Virginia

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Style

Practical

Approachable

Motivational

I'd love to help you achieve the goals you want in life. I work with a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and PTSD. Let's work together as a team to create meaningful change.

Next appointmentTuesday, Oct 6th

Available virtually

Merland Baker

LPC

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8+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Merland Baker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Merland has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

West Virginia

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Self Esteem

Stress

Style

Insightful

Warm

Motivational

I am a Licensed Counselor, author, and wellness speaker helping teens, couples, and individuals thrive. Married 30 years with four college-educated children, I bring real-life wisdom to my practice. Fun facts: Born in Germany, former college baseball player, and once met Shaq. Authentic care for you.

Next appointmentSunday, Oct 11th

Available virtually

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$15 / session

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After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

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Network

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15,000+

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98%

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Progress

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93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

EMDR DBT Psychiatry

Couples therapy Child therapy Grief counseling Psychodynamic therapy

Sex therapy Family counseling Borderline personality Cognitive behavioral (CBT)

Exploring online therapy for grief

Grief and its impact on life

Grief is a natural response to loss, often felt deeply when we lose someone or something important to us. It can manifest in various ways, including sadness, anger, confusion, and a sense of isolation. Grief can significantly impact daily life, affecting one’s ability to function in personal and professional settings. Navigating through grief is a deeply personal process and can be critical for emotional healing and moving forward.

The importance of therapy for grief

Engaging with a grief therapist can be helpful for those struggling with loss. Therapists specializing in grief can provide support and understanding, helping you to process complex emotions and cope with the pain of loss. Therapy can offer a safe space to explore feelings of grief, learn to adjust to life after loss, and develop strategies for healing and finding a new sense of normalcy.

Effective therapeutic approaches for grief

Various therapeutic methods can be effective in supporting people through grief:

Advantages of online therapy for grief

Online grief therapy offers several practical benefits. It can be accessible and convenient, allowing you to connect with therapists from the comfort and privacy of your own home, providing a secure space to openly discuss and process your feelings during such a sensitive and personal time. The sessions are flexible and can be scheduled according to your needs, accommodating the unpredictable nature of grief.

Tips for choosing the right grief therapist

FAQs about grief therapy and therapists

When to seek a grief therapist?

Consider seeking a grief therapist if your grief feels overwhelming, is affecting your ability to carry on with daily activities, or if you're struggling to move forward. Common signs include persistent sadness, inability to enjoy life, or feeling stuck in your grief. Therapy can provide a guided pathway through the grieving process, helping you to cope with the loss and a renewed sense of purpose.

What is the typical duration of therapy for grief?

The length of grief therapy varies for each person, depending on the nature of the loss and personal coping mechanisms. Some may find short-term therapy beneficial, while others might engage in longer-term support. Grief therapy is often flexible, with the therapist adapting to your changing needs over time.

What to expect in your first grief therapy session?

In the first session, you'll likely share your story of loss and discuss how it’s impacting your life. Your therapist should listen empathetically, ask questions, and work toward establishing a supportive and understanding relationship. This session sets the foundation for your grief therapy journey.

How to find a qualified therapist for grief?

A qualified therapist for grief should have specialized training in grief counseling or therapy. Look for therapists with experience in dealing with your specific situation, and credentials in therapies you’d like to explore.

Does insurance cover grief therapy sessions?

Insurance coverage for grief therapy can vary. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

Can grief therapy be conducted online?

Yes, grief therapy can be effectively conducted online. It offers a flexible and accessible option, allowing you to receive support in a setting that feels most comfortable for you, especially during a time of mourning. Therapy techniques can be adapted for virtual sessions, ensuring you receive care tailored to your needs and recovery journey.

Connect with Grief therapists in Logan, WV

Quality care comes first at Rula

Lisa Steffich

Joy Messer

Kristina Wiley

Alicia Godels-Blackshere

Christopher Patchet

Melanie Danielson

Angela Null

Crista Nezhni

Angela Dials

Jessica Bryan

Cassandra Homick

Ava Realy

Amin Faiz

Merland Baker

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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