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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.
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
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.
Merland Baker is a Licensed Counselor, author, and wellness speaker helping teens, couples, and individuals thrive. Married 30 years with four college-educated children, he brings real-life wisdom to his practice. Fun facts: Born in Germany, former college baseball player, and once met Shaq. Authentic care for you.
Available virtually
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
Rebecca Boardman
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Patricia Grady
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.
I specialize in working with individuals and families navigating life transitions, depression, trauma, abuse, and grief. I take a strength-based approach to guide your therapy process to meet your personal goals and assist in reaching your greatest potential. I'm here to provide a safe, confidential, and supportive environment to foster healing.
Available virtually
Kimberly Ward
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kimberly Ward, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.
Welcome — I’m so glad you’re here. I work with individuals who are ready to heal, grow, and reconnect with their true selves. My approach blends compassion, mindfulness, and practical tools to help you release what no longer serves you and step confidently into your next chapter. It’s a new beginning, and the journey starts with you, here.
Available virtually
Mary Kefferstan
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.
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
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
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
Melanie Danielson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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
Joshua McClanahan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joshua McClanahan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.
I believe there is no cookie-cutter approach to therapy, so I view each client as a unique individual and work to meet them where they are. I work with individuals 16 and above for both mental health and addiction.
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
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
Ashley Curry
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Tanya Lilly
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
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.