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Christopher Patchet
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.
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
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
Jenny Javins
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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
Heather Alain-Deal
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Angela Null
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Angela Null, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology, Child Emphasis from Radford University.
You can all me "Anji", and I am a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in children, adolescents, and women's issues. I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in psychology and a Master's of Science degree in clinical psychology with a child emphasis, and have over thirty-one years of postgraduate experience practicing psychology.
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Kenneth Nice
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.
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.
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Cassandra Homick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Cassandra Homick, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from West Virginia University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Radford University (2018).
I have a Ph.D., licensed clinical psychologist with a doctorate from West Virginia University. I offer personalized, evidence-based treatment to help you overcome challenges in managing troubling emotions, dysfunctional behaviors, or concerns with relationships, career, or life transitions.
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.
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Rebecca Boardman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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Christina Lipscomb
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.
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.
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Lisa Steffich
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Kim McClanahan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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Elizabeth Shelton
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.
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.
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Jessica Deardorff
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Ava Realy
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.
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.
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Jessica Bryan
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.
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.
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Marlene Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Sherry Lord
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Monica Co Hoyer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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!
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Amin Faiz
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.
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.
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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.
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