Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Moundsville, WV

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Ashley Smith

LPC
3+ years

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

Ashley has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space for clients to work through anxiety, relationship challenges, substance abuse, and trauma. My approach is rooted in humanistic and psychodynamic theories, focusing on healing the whole person and empowering clients to achieve lasting change.

Available virtually

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Angela Dials

LPC

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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.

Available virtually

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Joseph Hughes

LICSW

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

Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Traci Kramer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Traci has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from State University of New York at Binghamton.

Chapmanville, WV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

If you’ve found your way here, chances are you’re carrying more than your share of life’s weight. Maybe it began in childhood, with experiences that left deep marks, or maybe you’re struggling with PTSD, grief, stress, relationships, depression, anxiety, or simply the heavy demands of everyday life.

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Beverly Mcdonald

LPC

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

Beverly has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome. I am glad you are here. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with over eight years of experience, I provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space to help individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, addiction, and life stressors. Together, we will build on your strengths and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Kim Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kim has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Marshall University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I strive to provide a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life's challenges and work toward lasting healing and well-being.

Available virtually

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Dr. Andrea Darden, DSW, LICSW/S

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Dr. Andrea Darden, DSW, LICSW/S, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Andrea has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) in Clinical Practice and Leadership from University of Tennessee At Knoxville, a Masters of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from Fordham University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I help individuals on the breast cancer journey heal from the emotional trauma of this diagnosis so they can have better health outcomes.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Boardman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
19+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Charleston, WV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

It takes courage to reach out for help when struggling emotionally or behaviorally. I believe everyone deserves to be treated with respect and dignity, no matter what they're dealing with. If you're reaching out, I'm here to help you.

Available virtually

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Sara Hughes

LPC

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

Sara has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Marshall University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling unmotivated, unhappy with yourself and/or life, worried or stressed? Struggling with substance abuse? My goal is to help you find understanding, insight, and strategies to improve your mood as well as find joy and meaning in life again.

Available virtually

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Angelika Wimmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
16+ years

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

Angelika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I work with children, adults, and elderly people. The treatment modalities I use are DBT, CBT, and Trauma-Informed Care.

Available virtually

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Patricia Grady

LICSW

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals and families navigating life transitions, depression, trauma, abuse, and grief. I take a strength-based approach to guide your therapy process to meet your personal goals and assist in reaching your greatest potential. I'm here to provide a safe, confidential, and supportive environment to foster healing.

Available virtually

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Alicia Godels-Blackshere

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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
Trauma and PTSD
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. I provide support to help you navigate these challenges and work toward healing.

Available virtually

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Ashley Stevens

LPC

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

Ashley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Marshall University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Terry Lusher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
31+ years

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

Terry has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Cal Southern University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Marshall University.

Lewisburg, WV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have maintained a private family counseling center since 1996. I view therapy as addressing the whole person—physical, emotional, and spiritual—with all three needing to be in balance for wellness.

Available virtually

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Joy Messer

LPC

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
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.

Available virtually

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Kim McClanahan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Kim has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from Linsdey Wilson College.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Hi there! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor currently accepting new clients. Reaching out takes courage, so I offer a safe, encouraging space. My approach is personalized to you by offering compassionate, judgment-free support to help you move toward healing and growth. I’m here to walk through the hard stuff with you.

Available virtually

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Joshua McClanahan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Joshua has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.

Delbarton, WV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I believe there is no cookie-cutter approach to therapy, so I view each client as a unique individual and work to meet them where they are. I work with individuals 16 and above for both mental health and addiction.

Available virtually

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Theannah Phillips

LICSW

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

Theannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

Theannah Remi Phillips, MPA, MLS, LCSW/LICSW, is a warm and approachable psychotherapist with a Masters Degree in Social Work from WVU. She has also completed Master's Degrees in Law and Legal Studies and Public Administration. She is an advocate for an active lifestyle and finding a place where all parts of ourselves can intersect.

Available virtually

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Robert Saunders

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
27+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Adams State College.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I have steadily developed my competency in the treatment of trauma and personality disorders. I look forward to collaborating with you.

Available virtually

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Merland Baker

LPC

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

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

Available virtually

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Lisa Steffich

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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 in Counseling (MC) from West Virginia University.

Bridgeport, WV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping clients work through adverse childhood experiences and identify how those experiences impact them in the present. I also work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, relationship issues, life transitions, decision-making, and grief. I offer Christian-based therapy.

Available virtually

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Emily Aust

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Emily has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals struggling to maintain the life they want. Working in addictions has allowed me the opportunity to work with a range of mental health struggles, including depression, anxiety, self-worth, ADHD, and more.

Available virtually

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Erika Rucker

LPC
8+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I use a holistic approach that heals the mind, body, and spirit. I focus on anxiety, depression, trauma, couples counseling, life transitions, women's health, and adolescents and young adults who are struggling with the stresses of school and coming into their own uniqueness.

Available virtually

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Mary Kefferstan

LPC

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

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

Morgantown, WV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in helping clients explore the 'why' behind their feelings to create lasting 'how' for their future. I offer a compassionate environment to process trauma, improve relationships, and deepen self-understanding. If you're ready to explore your story in a supportive space, I’m here to listen and guide you.

Available virtually

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Katy Schoen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Katy has a Master of Science in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health from West Virginia University and a Master of Science in Developmental Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University.

Morgantown, WV
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I focus on helping adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. I utilize your personal strengths combined with an integrated approach of therapeutic techniques to help you overcome what you're experiencing.

Available virtually