Female Therapists in Charles Town, WV

I offer a holistic approach to outpatient counseling to both children and adults with an emphasis on problem-solving and searching together for solutions that support life success and positive personal development. I work together with you to help you to overcome depression, anxiety, and trauma toward a happy and fulfilling life, using cognitive behavioral therapy, existential and humanistic counseling, and practical, social work-based approaches.

"My role as a counselor is to help individuals; I cannot push you or pull you through your experience, I can only walk along side of you offering professional assistance to move you forward in your life. I work collaboratively with my client's to identify goals they can work towards in a safe, nonjudgmental and supportive environment. "

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, providing individual therapy to adolescents, adults, and families. I strive to provide a safe, confidential, and supportive environment in which healing and restoration is fostered. With a decade of post-graduate experience, I am passionate about providing a holistic approach to treatment, including mind, body, and spirit in the treatment process. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults dealing with a variety of issues.

In this life, we are all faced with struggles. Whether that is a stressful life transition, not feeling good enough, divorce, worry about the future, grief, feeling burnt out by the demands of work, school, relationships, or daily life or managing high sensitivity. We can overcome these struggles with non-judgmental support, coping tools, life strategies, and self-awareness. I believe that anyone can go on a journey of self-healing and discovery that will encourage growth and increase their quality of life. Taking the first step can be tough, but counseling can provide a space where you don’t have to do it alone.

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I want to see my client's whole life picture and work to provide a treatment plan that fits their goals. My practice includes a range of client types, each being unique. I believe that everyone has the power to change and I meet my clients where they are. I strive to provide a safe, nonjudgmental and supportive environment to facilitate that change.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor/EMDR Therapist providing individual therapy to children, teens, adults, and families. As a Mental Health Counselor, I believe meeting clients where they currently are is a top priority ensuring you feel heard, validated, and understood.

I think therapy assists with uncovering or improving strengths and resources that may have been forgotten due to overwhelming life circumstances. Whether you are an individual, child, couple, or family, I believe each person possesses strengths and resources to solve their problems and improve their quality of life. I provide a safe, supportive environment to explore barriers, trauma, and conflict, as well as to heal and identify resolutions. I look forward to assisting you on your journey towards wellness.

As your life coach, I will help you find your balance and empower you to fine tune your strengths and enlighten you in the areas that you desire improvement. Our interaction goes beyond the "session." I will be there for you in between our meeting times, as a supportive and accountable force to guide you towards your specific goals. My objective is to team up with the greatness of others, to motivate and assist in bringing out the full potential that lies within everyone.

At times, we struggle through life’s challenges, perhaps feeling stuck, overwhelmed, and unsure of the path forward. Maybe you’re going through a stressful transition, burdened by emotional pain or trauma, or just have an inkling that life isn’t supposed to be this way. Psychotherapy can help you navigate life’s challenges and develop tools to help you cope. My focus is to work with you to understand your concerns, explore underlying causes, and help you take back control of your stress and your life. Regardless of the intensity, severity, and frequency of your concerns, nothing is too big or too small for therapy.

The use of nature, mindfulness and nutrition will assist you in the therapeutic process of reducing and eliminating problematic symptoms related to stressors you are experiencing. At Nature-Heart Counseling I specialize in providing holistic counseling services for people experiencing various mental health conditions including ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Stress/Panic, Depression, Substance Use, Grief, Mood Disruptions, All Aspects of Relationship Disruptions. Research is revealing the therapeutic effect nature has on all of our mental health struggles. Join me to learn how to implement this healing for yourself.

Finding yourself in a place in life where you feel alone, even when you are surrounded by others? Struggling to find meaning with your identity through your faith, relationships, or life in general because of grief, trauma or anxiety? Therapy can provide relief for those suffering from religious trauma, grief, depression, & trauma. Offering a safe space to process & heal from these experiences, allowing individuals to work through their emotions & find a sense of peace & understanding. Through therapy, individuals can learn coping mechanisms and develop a support system to navigate the challenges they may be facing.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Virginia and West Virginia. I earned my Masters in Clinical Social Work from George Mason University and have over 9 years experience as an individual and group therapist working with populations from adolescents to adults. I work with adolescents and adults with anxiety, depression, trauma as well as gender identity and sexual orientation issues.

As a therapist, my primary goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental relationship to assist you in meeting your goals. Whether you are seeking therapy to heal past wounds or address current issues, my approach is a collaborative one, building upon your personal strengths and resilience. I provide individual, family, and/or couples therapy to address a variety of mental health symptoms, behavioral disorders, and relationship problems.

Dr. Rachel Spurrier is a licensed clinical psychologist administering comprehensive psychological evaluations to clarify client diagnosis as well as to provide recommendations for treatment. Dr. Spurrier has administered testing to clients with concerns related to depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, adjustment disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), learning disabilities, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Her goal with clients is to make them feel comfortable and secure with the evaluative process, and to understand the importance of testing as they progress in their therapeutic treatment.

We offer a variety of techniques to guide you into creating a pathway to healing and a direction that feels increasingly aligned with your own sense of inner core purpose. Over the years of counseling others, I have developed a specialty in working with depression, codependency issues, dual diagnosis & survivors of abuse. Since relocating to the area in 1999, I have been focusing on working with individuals, families, couples and groups. I lead two therapeutic support groups for women. (Please review group tabs for details.) I am also a dance/movement therapist offering a creative alternative on the therapeutic path.

Licensed in VA, WVA, MD and NC. Are you struggling with your overall mental wellness? Have you tried therapy in the past and not seen the progress you were expecting? I am here to offer support and collaborate with you to find hope. Therapy is a shared journey to identify new insights and work on finding actionable solutions. I actively listen to get to know you, develop a clinical relationship and address your unique needs while in a calm and comfortable setting. We work together to create tangible tools to process past experiences, including trauma, and tackle current complicated life issues to facilitate a healthier future.

My goal as a therapist is to help clients who are having difficulty in our fast-paced environment dealing with life’s stressors related to marriages/partnerships, families, friendships, social isolation, employment and finances. I provide a safe place where clients know they can share in a confidential environment without judgment. All of us have negative thoughts. Realizing that we are more than our thoughts, though, can be truly liberating and allow a person to live a full and meaningful life, even when faced with struggles that may seem impossible to overcome.

Promise me you'll always remember: you're braver than you believe & stronger than you seem & smarter than you think.