Connect with Suicidal Ideation therapists in West Virginia

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Kim McClanahan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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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
Suicidal Ideation
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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Beverly Mcdonald

LPC
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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
Suicidal Ideation
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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Elizabeth Shelton

LPC
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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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Kristina Wiley

LPC
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19+ years

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.

Charleston, WV
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

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

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Melanie Danielson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
2+ years

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.

West Virginia
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

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

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Traci Kramer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
6+ 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
Suicidal Ideation
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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Christa Haney

LPC
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1+ years

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

Christa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Health Services from Post University.

West Virginia
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I create a warm, supportive space where you can show up honestly and feel understood. I use evidence-based approaches to help you navigate anxiety, relationship stress, trauma, and life transitions while building confidence, clarity, and self-trust.

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
Suicidal Ideation
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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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
Suicidal Ideation
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
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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Joseph Hughes

LICSW
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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
Suicidal Ideation
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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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
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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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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
Suicidal Ideation
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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Kerry Wheeler

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Suicidal Ideation
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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Joshua McClanahan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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.

Delbarton, WV
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

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

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