Connect with Grief therapists in Shady Spring, WV

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Tanya Lilly

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
20+ years

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
Grief
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 and in person

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Mary Kefferstan

LPC
2+ years

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
Grief
Coping Skills
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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Sara Hughes

LPC
16+ years

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
Grief
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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Marlene Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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
Grief
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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Christa Haney

LPC
1+ years

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
Grief
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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Angela Dials

LPC
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.

Available virtually

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Kerry Wheeler

LPC
11+ years

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
Grief
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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Patricia Grady

LICSW
16+ years

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

I specialize in working with individuals and families navigating life transitions, depression, trauma, abuse, and grief.

Available virtually

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Barbara Romfo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
19+ years

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

Barbara has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from University of Illinois at Chicago.

Ronceverte, WV
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I have a Ph.D., and I'm a Licensed Psychologist working in telehealth in West Virginia. Your needs are my priority, so we will begin with a careful assessment of your situation and goals. Together, we will consider the complexities of your life and identify paths to change, drawing on your inherent strengths.

Available virtually

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Amanda Shrewsbury

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Amanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Marshall University.

Princeton, WV
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LPC. My approach to therapy is client-centered. I like helping people develop strategies that help people navigate through the anxiety and stress of life.

Available virtually

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Ashley Curry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Ashley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Waynesburg University.

Clarksburg, WV
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I truly believe that therapy is one of the greatest gifts we can give to ourselves. I believe that all are worthy of taking care of one’s mental well-being and engaging in meaningful self-care tasks.

Available virtually

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Jessica Deardorff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jessica Deardorff, 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 Concord University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported as we work together toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Beverly Mcdonald

LPC
4+ years

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

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.

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
Grief
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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Amin Faiz

LICSW
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.

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
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.

Available virtually

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Joy Messer

LPC
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.

Available virtually

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Traci Kramer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
6+ years

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
Grief
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Kristina Wiley

LPC
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.

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
Grief
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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Angela Null

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
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.

Available virtually

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Joseph Hughes

LICSW
18+ years

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
Grief
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
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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Elizabeth Shelton

LPC
4+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

West Virginia

Congratulations on making one of the best decisions in your life. Choosing to begin therapy marks the start of a significant personal journey—one that holds the promise of growth, healing, and meaningful change. As you take this step, know that you are not alone. I am excited and fully committed to walking beside you throughout your journey.

Available virtually

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Angelika Wimmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
17+ 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
Grief
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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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Terry Lusher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
32+ 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
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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