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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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Angela Dials

LPC
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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
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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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Kimberly White

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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.

Pecks Mill, WV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

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

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Khalilah Garrett

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LICSW
•
10+ years

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 Clinical Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

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

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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
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

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Kim McClanahan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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.

West Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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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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Ashley Stevens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
5+ years

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
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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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
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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Traci Kramer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
7+ 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
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

If you’ve found your way here, chances are you’re carrying more than your share of life’s weight. 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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Joy Messer

LPC
•
3+ 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
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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Kenneth Nice

LICSW
•
18+ years

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

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

West Virginia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

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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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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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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Jodie Russell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
13+ years

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

Jodie has a Master in Counseling (MC), Rehabilitation Counseling from West Virginia University.

Morgantown, WV
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals who are carrying invisible weight: the anxiety that won't quiet down, the grief that lingers, the self-doubt that whispers "you're not enough." If you've been through trauma or major life transitions, it can feel like you've lost touch with who you are. I can help you reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

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Kerry Wheeler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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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
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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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
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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Ava Realy

LICSW
•
1+ years

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

Ava has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Gulf Coast University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I truly want to help people find solutions to whatever challenges they are facing, solutions that are as unique as they are. I've been working with people needing support for over twenty years, and I bring warmth and dedication to every session.

Available virtually

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Megan Jones

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Megan has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical mental health counseling from Walden university.

West Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with teens and adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, life transitions, chronic pain, and health-related challenges. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Castle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
•
34+ years

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

Stephanie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Ohio University and a Master of Science (MS) from University of Dayton.

West Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide therapy to adults and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and stress-related symptoms.

Available virtually

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Johna Secrist

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
9+ years

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

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

Petersburg, WV
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I see adults and adolescents and use a variety of modalities, including Person-Centered therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I see clients with a variety of issues, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, substance abuse disorders, and many other mental illnesses.

Available virtually

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Crista Nezhni

LPC
•
12+ years

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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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
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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