Connect with Therapists who accept CareFirst in South Charleston, WV

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34 therapists
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Crista Nezhni

LPC

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
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.

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 Masters 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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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
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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Cassie Richards-ward

LP

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

Cassie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from WV Graduate College.

Logan, WV
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to provide a nonjudgmental, supportive environment where you can fully communicate your feelings and views to gain insight, develop problem-solving and coping skills, and take steps to meet your goals.

Available virtually

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Jaimie Choi

LPC

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

Jaimie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Alabama and a Master of Science (MS) from University of Alabama.

West Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Life can be tough. There are moments you win, moments you stumble, and times when it feels like life has swallowed you whole—leaving you unsure of who you are or where you’re going. My passion lies in helping you reconnect with your authentic self: your dreams, feelings, choices, and connections with the world, others, and yourself.

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, 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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Jenny Javins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Charleston, WV
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can feel like a huge step, and I'd like to congratulate you on starting your journey. 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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Angela Monuszko

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Rivesville, WV
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I have worked with clients from 3 to 93 years of age. I have practiced in many different settings, including outpatient mental health clinics, primary care offices, inpatient mental health units, substance use, in jails, and prisons. I have developed a well-rounded toolbox to assist my clients in achieving the life that they want to live.

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
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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