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Support in Charleston, WV

Therapists 6 listings in Charleston, WV Treatment Centers 15 listings in Charleston, WV Housing Assistance 10 listings in Charleston, WV Food Pantries & Support 51 listings in Charleston, WV Churches & Faith Based Support 56 listings in Charleston, WV
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Laura Wilhelm

Laura Wilhelm

Psychologist, Clinical

Charleston, WV

Laura Wilhelm is a clinical psychologist who offers services in Charleston, WV. She provides services in English (US).

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Amy Taylor

Amy Taylor

Counselor, Mental Health

Charleston, WV

Amy Taylor is a dedicated mental health counselor based in Charleston, West Virginia. She offers services in English (US), focusing on supporting individuals with a range of concerns, including spirituality. Amy incorporates mindfulness techniques and utilizes positive psychology in her therapeutic approach.

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Mary Slabinski-Schmidt

Mary Slabinski-Schmidt

Counselor, Mental Health, MSW

Charleston, WV

Mary Slabinski-Schmidt, a dedicated Counselor in Mental Health, holds an MSW and offers her services in Charleston, WV. She works with a diverse range of age groups, including children (5 to 10), preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65+). Mary specializes in supporting individuals through concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). She provides individual therapy and offers services in English (US). Her therapeutic approach integrates various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing, Play Therapy, and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT).

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Local Support in Charleston, WV

Nestled in the heart of West Virginia, Charleston is a city characterized by its rich cultural heritage and community-oriented spirit. The local economy leans heavily on health services, education, and retail, providing employment opportunities that contribute to the residents’ quality of life. While the cost of living remains manageable, varying income levels and economic disparities can lead to heightened stress and mental health challenges among the population. Access to healthcare services—including mental health resources—is crucial in addressing these issues, particularly for those facing barriers due to socioeconomic factors. Residents can tap into a range of local support options designed to foster mental well-being amid these challenges. Whether through outpatient clinics, therapy services, or community-oriented programs, Charleston offers pathways to enhance mental health and resilience. Explore this directory to discover the robust support system available to help navigate life's ups and downs in Charleston.

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Use the search box at the top of this page to narrow down to your city or zip code, then choose the kind of support you need - therapists, treatment centers, housing assistance, food pantries or faith-based services. Every listing links through to contact details and directions.

It varies by listing. Food pantries, many housing programs and faith-based services are typically free, while therapists and treatment centers usually charge or bill insurance. Check the individual listing and contact the provider directly to confirm.

No. The providers and organizations listed here are independent of 7 Cups - we do not employ them and cannot vouch for them. What 7 Cups does offer directly is free emotional support from trained volunteer listeners, and online therapy with licensed professionals.

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