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Kimberly White
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly White, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.
It would be an honor to support you in growth and healing. I specialize in working with trauma and utilize an array of approaches to find what's going to work for each client. My sessions are always client-centered and focused on what you need in the present moment.
Available virtually
Kim McClanahan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Karissa Barr
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karissa Barr, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karissa has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Marshall University.
You don't have to do this alone. I'm ready to meet any client where they are to work together towards a better tomorrow. I am a dedicated and passionate therapist with over a decade of experience supporting clients through all different walks of life.
Available virtually
Jaimie Choi
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.
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
Jessica Bryan
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.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving clients in Virginia, Tennessee, and West Virginia. 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. My goal is to offer a space where you feel understood, supported, and not so alone.
Available virtually
Alicia Godels-Blackshere
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Cassandra Homick
Recognized for high quality patient care
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 from Counseling Psychology.
I am 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.
Available virtually
Crista Nezhni
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.
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
Emily Aust
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Joseph Hughes
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.
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
Melanie Danielson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
Available virtually
Kristina Wiley
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.
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
Merland Baker
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.
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.
Available virtually
Khalilah Garrett
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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 Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
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
Terry Lusher
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Lisa Steffich
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I also work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, relationship issues, life transitions, decision-making, and grief.
Available virtually
Joy Messer
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.
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
Heather Alain-Deal
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Heather Alain-Deal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.
I work with adolescents, adults, and families using an individualized approach to help you achieve your therapeutic goals. Together, we'll identify and change negative thinking patterns and behaviors that contribute to distress. You'll learn to challenge negative thoughts, develop coping skills, and practice new behaviors.
Available virtually
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.