My name is Kelly McCoy and I'm a Licensed Therapist in WV. I have 25 plus years' experience and have worked with a variety of populations that include: children, adolescents, young adults, middle-aged as well as geriatric clients. I've also worked in a variety of settings including In-Patient Psychiatric Hospitals, In-home Family Services, Schools and Traditional Out-Patient Programs. During my career I have provided Crisis Intervention, Individual, Family and Group Therapy which begins with an assessment followed by diagnosis and treatment.
A typical session with me begins with a breathing exercise to calm the mind and body. You and I form a unique partnership - You are the Director and I am the Guide. Together we will begin the process of healing in a safe, supportive, nurturing environment
My areas of expertise include: Anger Management, Anxiety, Bi-polar Disorder, Compassionate Fatigue, Depression, Emotional Eating, Guilt and Shame, Infidelity, Loss, Grief and Bereavement, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Panic Disorder, Parenting, Phobias, Self-Esteem, Separation Anxiety Disorder and Stress.
I realize the stress everyday life can dump on us. I understand feeling OUT OF CONTROL and COMPLETELY OVERWHELMED. I understand how at times you may feel hopeless or even helpless but you owe it to yourself to be the best version of you!!
I'm offering morning, afternoon, and evening hours as I realize everyone has different schedules and demands.
Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Communication problems, Emptiness, Family Problems, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Jealousy, Obsessions, Compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy
WV LICSW DP00940591