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Amin Faiz

LICSW
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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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Beverly Mcdonald

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Beverly has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

West Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome. I am glad you are here. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with over eight years of experience, I provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space to help individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, addiction, and life stressors. Together, we will build on your strengths and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Boardman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
•
20+ 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
Anxiety
Addiction
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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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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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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Emily Aust

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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.

West Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Addiction
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

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

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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
Anxiety
Anger Management
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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Angela Dials

LPC
•
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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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
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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Joy Messer

LPC
•
1+ 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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Sherry Lord

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
6+ years

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

Sherry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marshall University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I see my role as an Agent for Change, helping you grow into the vision you see for yourself through client-centered, strength-based, and evidence-based practices. Together, we'll work on the changes that matter most to you.

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
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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Marlene Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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
Anxiety
ADHD
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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Heather Alain-Deal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
9+ years

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.

Martinsburg, WV
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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

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Ashley Curry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
4+ years

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
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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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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Jenny Javins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
22+ years

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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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
Anxiety
Anger Management
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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Lisa Steffich

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
6+ years

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
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Merland Baker

LPC
•
8+ years

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.

West Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

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

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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
Anxiety
Addiction
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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