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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
Coping Skills
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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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Christina Lipscomb

LICSW
20+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in MPA from West Virginia University.

Morgantown, WV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, life transitions, stress, grief, and women's unique experiences. My approach is person-centered and strengths-based, tailored to what works best for each individual.

Available virtually

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Christa Haney

LPC

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

Christa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Health Services from Post University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I create a warm, supportive space where you can show up honestly and feel understood. I use evidence-based approaches to help you navigate anxiety, relationship stress, trauma, and life transitions while building confidence, clarity, and self-trust.

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
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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Marlene Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Scott Depot, WV
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I focus on anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, stress management, life transitions, self-esteem, and relationship concerns. Whether you're struggling with overwhelming emotions, feeling stuck in unhealthy patterns, or seeking greater fulfillment, I provide a safe space to explore, heal, and grow.

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
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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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Christopher Patchet

LICSW
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
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.

Available virtually

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Tanya Lilly

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

Fayetteville, WV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Emily Aust

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ 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
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
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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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's in Counseling (MC) from West Virginia University.

Bridgeport, WV
Specialties
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.

Available virtually

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Kerry Wheeler

LPC

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

Kerry has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Developmental Psychology from Liberty University and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

West Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth. I believe each person has the ability to heal, grow, and build healthier connections. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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
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.

Available virtually

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Khalilah Garrett

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LICSW
10+ years

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

Khalilah has a Master of Clinical Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, co-occurring disorders, and unresolved emotional issues. My therapeutic approach focuses on personal and emotional growth, creating meaning and purpose in your life, and increasing self-esteem and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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