One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): ALPS, LPC, LSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): ALPS, LPC, LSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 18
Hello, Thank you for reaching out and considering me for counseling. The counseling relationship is a very important one and I will do my best to keep it positive and helpful. I am an Approved Licensed Professional Counselor with over 18 years of experience working with adults, adolescents and their families. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship issues, self-harm, parenting problems, life challenges, and lack of motivation. I also helped many people who have experienced physical tr...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC, MA,Aadc
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC, MA,Aadc
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief
Years of Experience: 3
Crista Nezhni, MA, LPC, LCAS is an experienced counselor who received her degrees from Marshall University. She has a bachelor's degree in Psychology and master's degrees in Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling. She has specialized areas including addictions, trauma, adjustment issues, and grief. She loves to help guide individuals on their journey to achieving their goals and becoming the version of themselves that they strive to be. She attempts to create a safe and accepting space for each individual who seeks sessions with her. She tends to utilize ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LICSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LICSW
Therapy Specialties: Depression
Years of Experience: 14
Hello and thank you for stopping by ! I enjoy working with people through obstacles that prevent them from living the life they want. I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the past 14 years providing comprehensive therapy to adults and children with struggles in mental health. I have a true passion in helping people find their “ah-ah” moment in achieving their goals. I have worked with a variety of mental health struggles and disorders that include but not limited to depression, anxiety, low self esteem, past abuse and trauma. personality disorders, an...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LICSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LICSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 6
We will get along well if words such as contemplative, mystery and soul resonate. If you are familiar the work of individuals along the lines of Wayne Dyer and Richard Rohr. If you are eager to be here. If you plan on making this a priority. I practice the Internal Family Systems (IFS) model and you can expect to learn to engage with your emotions in a way that is empowering and deeply healing. There is a lot of online information regarding IFS, which means it is easy enough for you to do your own due diligence in terms of ascertaining fit.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 6
Hi! Congratulations on making the decision towards taking care of yourself! My name is Lakiah. I'm currently a licensed professional counselor in West Virginia and I've practiced therapy for 4 years. I've worked with individuals dealing with issues related to communication, self-esteem, and boundaries - men and women in an inpatient substance use disorder treatment facility - as well as with at risk adolescents. My areas of interest are sex education, communication, boundaries, self-esteem, as well as women and gender issues. I have my Bachelor's degree in Ps...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD,MDiv
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD,MDiv
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 34
ABOUT ME Hello. My name is Barbara. I have been practicing as a clinical psychologist for over 33 years in both metropolitan and rural settings. I believe everyone has strengths they can bring to resolving the problems they face. Our primary source of strength and direction is God. Your faith is an important component in lasting healing. I believe in treating individuals with respect and dignity; I seek to understand your unique perspective on life and identify the best ways to achieve the change you desire. I have formal training and experience in th...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, EdS, LPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, EdS, LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 20
Hi! My name is Tamara. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and I have been working in the counseling field since 2001. I hold certifications as a National Board Certified Counselor, School Counselor and Violence, Loss and Trauma Counseling. I earned my Master's in Counseling and Educational Specialist in Counselor Supervision degrees from Marshall University Graduate College, where I also work as an adjunct professor. I have experience working with clients of all ages, school aged to adult, who have experienced depression, anxiety, relationship and family i...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW, LICSW, LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW, LICSW, LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 13
Hello Everyone! My name is Percival Fisher, Jr. However, you can call me "Percy" and I have been providing individual and group psychotherapy for 12 years. I am here to assist you to reach your goals in therapy. I provide a safe, warm, and interactive space to talk about your presenting issues. I have experience providing therapy to individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, "coming out"/LGBTQIA related issues, and family conflicts. I utilize multiple treatment modalities (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Trauma-...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 7
I am a licensed professional counselor in West Virginia with over 7 years providing individual and group therapy in various settings. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, managing moods, life stressors, career challenges, OCD, and ADHD. I am certified to work with clients that have experienced trauma. My counseling style is warm and collaborative. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approac...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LICSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LICSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 28
I am a licensed social worker/therapist with over 25 years of experience. I have worked with people with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, abuse, relationship issues, parenting problems - including adoption and foster care. My therapy style is engaging and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect and sensitivity in a safe therapeutic environment – life is challenging and compassion goes a long way to build rapport that leads to growth. I believe that each person has the potential to reach goals and live a more satis...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,NCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues
Years of Experience: 25
Thankyou for reading my profile. It is difficult to convey my work in few paragraphs. I have been counseling since 1998 when I completed my first master's degree in Counseling. I later earned a second masters in Clinical Social Work. I understand that change is not easy and I know that no single approach to change works for everyone. With this in mind, I am willing to draw upon a number of modalities. I use techniques from mindfulness and gratitude along with traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Reality Therapy to develop a...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW-C
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW-C
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 15
Hello! My name is Lynn DiFatta and I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Maryland. I completed graduate school in 2004 but began working in mental health in 2000. I have experience in both long term and short term psychiatric inpatient care, emergency care, and private practice. I have extensive experience in Trauma Disorders (PTSD, CPTSD, Dissociative Disorders, Anxiety) and significant experience with depression, self injury, mood disorders, sexual/intimacy struggles, and relationships. Additionally, I have given seminars and educational lec...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC-ALPS,LPCC-S
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC-ALPS,LPCC-S
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Career difficulties, Depression
Years of Experience: 10
I am an individual and family therapist independently licensed with supervision endorsement in Ohio and West Virginia with over 10 years of experience working as a therapist and administrator. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, anger management issues, LGBTQ, women issues, children and adolescents and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced trauma and are dealing with the loss of a loved one. I believe in the importance of helping indi...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Grief, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 17
I am a New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 16 years of clinical experience serving diverse populations in various agency, private practice, and medical settings. I am primarily a Narrative Therapist and use principles from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to inform my work with clients. I believe that one of the central tasks of one's life is to make meaning out of experience, regardless of whether that experience is perceived to be "good" or "bad." How we feel about our life's path depends a great deal on the stories we tell our...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW-S,CDCA
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW-S,CDCA
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Coaching
Years of Experience: 7
A compassionate and caring Masters level, licensed independent social worker-supv. Veteran of Regular U.S. Army and Air Force. Retired from the VA Healthcare System. My treatment approach for Individual Therapy & Counseling begins with motivational interviewing, client-centered, strengths-based and changes with behaviors and/or branches out to what works in collaboration with the Client. Some evidenced based therapies used are Cognitive Behavior, Dialectical Behavior, Humanistic, Existential, Narrative Therapy, and others as indicated. I believe I can be an asset ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.S.,LPC,NCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.S.,LPC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 16
Hello! Welcome to BetterHelp! I'm so proud of you for deciding to take care of yourself and joining me at BetterHelp! I look forward to getting to know you. I understand that you’re nervous --that’s common and to be expected! Taking the first step is always the hardest in anything we pursue in life- I am here to give you the support, encouragement and empowerment to take control of your life! You can rest assured that you have found a safe and supportive environment here at Better Help. We will start out by getting to know each other more and how I can help. ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 5
Welcome! Something in your life has led you to reach out for support and I'd like to help! Let me tell you a little about myself. I have a master’s degree in Social Work from North Carolina State University (2018) and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in NC and WV. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, PTSD, cancer and other terminal diagnosis, grief/loss and major life changes including growing older and adjusting to new normals. My counseling style is warm, empathetic, integrative, and ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Depression
Years of Experience: 18
I am licensed in California with 18 years of professional work experience. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 30
I am licensed in West Virginia with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Elk Garden, West Virginia (Elk Garden, WV)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 15
I am licensed in Ohio and West Virginia with more than 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss and other difficult issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I work very hard to make sure our dialog and your treatment plan meets your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I mainly provi...
Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Elk Garden?
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Elk Garden area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.
First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.
When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Elk Garden and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Elk Garden or elsewhere in Mineral or the state of West Virginia.
Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Elk Garden therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.
What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp?
Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Elk Garden due to a higher cost of living.
Some therapists in the state of West Virginia may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Elk Garden and elsewhere throughout the state of West Virginia you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).
Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?
Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Elk Garden to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.
Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.
Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.
San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Elk Garden, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.
How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?
One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.
A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.
Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.
With almost one million people in Elk Garden, WV, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 26717 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.
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· Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386
· SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357
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· Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature
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Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists
Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Elk Garden:
26717
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:
How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time?
Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.
Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine?
If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.
Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.
People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.
Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?
Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.
Are Therapists Worth It?
We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.
Do Therapists Judge You?
The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.
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