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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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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Ashley Stevens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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Karissa Barr

LPC

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.

Huntington, WV
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
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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Jessica Bryan

LICSW

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.

West Virginia
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

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

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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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

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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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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Ashley Curry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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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's in Counseling (MC) from Marshall University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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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Monica Co Hoyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
9+ years

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

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

West Virginia
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe my background in Biology, Psychology and Social Work uniquely allows me to appreciate that problems are multileveled and intertwined and that everyone has things they are doing well or "right" that we can use to improve in the areas that are more challenging. Let's explore this together!

Available virtually