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Top therapists in West Virginia accepting new patients

West Virginia residents can access talk therapy and medication management support through 156 Headway providers, with flexible in-person and virtual options. Insurance coverage helps many clients save significantly on sessions while connecting with warm, affirming providers.

Joseph Hughes

Joseph Hughes

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


My name is Joe Hughes and I have over 18 years of experience working with people who suffer from mental illness.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ginger Conley

Ginger Conley

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“My goal is to empower others to find their own answers within and build confidence for lifelong empowerment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Faith Hanshew

Faith Hanshew

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


Clients often tell me they appreciate my down-to-earth and compassionate style. I believe that healing begins with feeling seen and understood. I specialize in post traumatic stress disorder.

Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nicole Griffin

Nicole Griffin

Therapist

Virtual • Morgantown, WV


I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and complex trauma. I keep a warm, empathetic space where clients explore how thoughts and past experiences impact their mood and overall well-being. I genuinely value connection and collaboration in the therapeutic relationship.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Percival Fisher

Percival Fisher

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“Client's have shared with me that at the end of each our session together that they have felt heard, validated, and respected.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adrianne Clinton

Adrianne Clinton

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I believe therapy is not only about symptom relief—it is about reclaiming agency, voice, and direction.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Darren Wiley

Darren Wiley

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I am by all means an eclectic style counselor. I pull specifically from expressive, person-centered and cognitive behavioral approaches...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Carmen Larson

Carmen Larson

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“As someone who has personally overcome trauma, I bring both compassion and real-world understanding to our work together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Madison Wright

Madison Wright

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I specialize in EMDR therapy and integrate somatic work, CBT, and attachment-focused approaches to help clients process painful experiences, regulate the nervous system, and shift long-standing patterns.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amber Hartsell

Amber Hartsell

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


Welcome! I am here to support you as you navigate life's challenges and explore your inner world. My approach is warm, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs. Together, we will work through your concerns, whether they involve stress, anxiety, relationships, or personal growth, in a safe and non-judgmental space. My goal is to empower you with insight, resilience, and clarity as you move toward a happier, more fulfilling life.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Cartmill

Amy Cartmill

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“My approach to therapy is warm, authentic, and trauma-informed, combining practical strategies with compassionate support to help clients navigate challenges and move toward growth and healing.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Abimbola Vinyo

Abimbola Vinyo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • West Virginia


“I'm a psychiatric provider who believes that seeking help takes courage — and that you deserve care that meets you with empathy and without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Haley Palmer

Haley Palmer

Therapist

Virtual • Charleston, WV


“My therapeutic approach is based in empowerment and evidence based approaches that are personally curated to each person I have the pleasure of working with.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Williams

Jessica Williams

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I am a firm believer that although our mental health can be overwhelming, that we all possess the ability to manage our mental health from fining effective coping skills and processing our thoughts and feelings in a therapeutic setting.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amy Williams

Amy Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Charleston, WV


“I have 26 years experience and a commitment to share a variety of practices that are helpful and tailored to what you need.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Katherine Castelo

Katherine Castelo

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


Katherine Castelo, LCSW is a licensed therapist and certified clinical supervisor in Virginia, Texas, Florida, West Virginia, Indiana, Maryland, and Colorado. With over 25 years of experience, she specializes in trauma, military and veteran mental health, first-responder wellness, grief, deployment-related stress, and major life transitions.

A former Marine Corps veteran spouse, Katherine brings lived experience and deep cultural understanding to her work. She has served across the DoD, VA, nonprofit, and civilian sectors, providing high-level clinical care, consultation, and program leadership.

She previously oversaw a Defense Health Agency program for transitioning service members and served as the U.S. Army Reserve Psychological Health Program Director, leading outreach for more than 200,000 soldiers and families and advising on post-suicide psychological autopsies as part of the USAR Fatality Review Board.

Katherine also worked as a civilian Employee Assistance Program (EAP) manager for the U.S. Navy and as a casualty assistance consultant for NCIS, developing programs focused on readiness, crisis response, and deployment-cycle support.

As founder of Awaken Wellness Center, her practice centers on trauma recovery, crisis intervention, and integrative therapies. She is trained in Brainspotting, IFS-informed work, and trauma-responsive care, and has provided trainings for service members, clinicians, and community providers on PTSD, MST, suicide prevention, and Brainspotting.

Today, Katherine consults with the SAFE Project’s SAFE Veterans initiative and teaches caregiver wellness classes with Semper Fi & America’s Fund, bringing compassionate, evidence-based, culturally grounded care to military members, veterans, first responders, caregivers, and their families.

Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Megan Foreman

Megan Foreman

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I practice therapy through collaboration. Therapy is an investigation, and our combined experience informs the process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Deavers

Sarah Deavers

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” With over 10 years of clinical experience in psychotherapy, my goal is to help others to find the light. Congratulations on taking the hardest step of the journey with seeking help.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Julie Goddard

Julie Goddard

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I want my clients to feel confident and empowered. I believe that emotional regulation is the key to keeping us emotionally grounded and also that to manage your emotions you must allow yourself to feel them first.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Carolyn George

Carolyn George

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I strive to create a comfortable, supportive, and empowering environment so that clients can open up and feel a connection.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
JoAnn Tweeddale

JoAnn Tweeddale

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Oak Hill, WV


“I have been a therapist and teacher for 25 years. Therapy should be an individualized experience that can be interesting & at times fun especially for youth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Linda Combs

Linda Combs

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides online mental health therapy services to West Virginia women ages 18 and over. I enjoy working with women of all ages, those dealing with high stress occupations, infidelity, relationship difficulties, PTSD, OCD, life transitions, and bipolar disorder. My office is a safe place to process your pain and explore your fears.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
John Driessnack

John Driessnack

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“My biggest strength as a therapist is my ability to productively collaborate with clients in a way that resolves emotional, psychological, and practical problems.”
Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Aaron Williams

Dr. Aaron Williams

Psychologist

Virtual • West Virginia


“Having practiced as a therapist for well over 20 years, I draw from a variety of theories in practice.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kay McCoy

Kay McCoy

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I provide a safe place, from the comfort of your own home, to share your your thoughts, feelings, fears, and as much of your personal story as you choose.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tammy Showell

Tammy Showell

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


Hi, I have over 20 years' experience with 5+ of those years in telehealth. I am licensed in VA and WV. I focus on working with individuals over 18 and couples. Please view my website to get a more detailed information on my therapy approach, who I am and what I do, at www.tammyshowell.com - I look forward to meeting you!

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ronda Suder

Ronda Suder

Therapist

Virtual • Elkins, WV


“I know firsthand what it's like to feel lost, confused, numb, overwhelmed, afraid, and many of the other feelings that go along with dealing with mental health and life challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Taqueena Quintana

Dr. Taqueena Quintana

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I provide short-term, solution-focused counseling for professionals navigating workplace stress, burnout, work-life balance, career transitions, interpersonal challenges and life changes.”
Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Gamble-Moore

Amy Gamble-Moore

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“My specialty is in helping you identify & address the root issues to the problems you are dealing with while teaching you the skills to deal with those issues.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Meghan Morgan

Dr. Meghan Morgan

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I am certified in Mind Body Medicine and believe in the power of this connection for both insight and healing.”
Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lauren McCauley

Lauren McCauley

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I am LGBTQ+ affirming and welcome all people to my practice. This will be a safe space for you always.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jon Lewis

Jon Lewis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Morgantown, WV


“My goal is to meet you where you are, walk alongside you, and help you find the tools needed to face life's challenges.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Shelton

Elizabeth Shelton

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Heather Showen

Heather Showen

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen Risko

Kathleen Risko

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Relationship issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Percival Fisher

Percival Fisher

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving West Virginia

Number of therapists serving West Virginia
There are over 155 therapists in West Virginia accepting new patients.
155+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 86%Stress management
  • 86%PTSD
  • 84%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 81%The Health Plan
  • 47%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 2%Spanish
  • 1%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 97%Online only
  • 3%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 22%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 52%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 37%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Psychologist
  • 1%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 21%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Therapist in West Virginia

Searching for therapists in West Virginia starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want support with. Across urban and rural parts of the state, available therapists and areas of focus can vary. You may want support for anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare options, look for a therapist who lists experience with your concerns, preferred therapy approaches, or populations they support. A detailed bio can help you understand how they work before you book.

Location and format matter, too. If you are looking for a therapist in Charleston, Morgantown, Huntington, or a nearby community, in-person availability may depend on where you live and how far you want to travel. Virtual appointments can expand your options across West Virginia, especially when local openings are limited. As you narrow your search, review whether a therapist is accepting new clients, offers appointment times that fit your schedule, and provides a free phone consultation. Bios can also show communication style, session structure, and what to expect in a first visit.

The cost of therapy in West Virginia can vary, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for therapists who take your insurance, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and book directly when you find a fit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and you can enter your plan details to check coverage for your location. From there, you can browse therapists, review bios, and choose someone who matches your needs, schedule, and insurance plan.

If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:

* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.