I am a licensed professional counselor in West Virginia with over 19 years of experience working in the mental health profession. I have worked with a wide range of clients whose concerns range from depression and anxiety to complex trauma and compassion fatigue. In addition, I have counseled individuals with relationship issues, low self-esteem, self-injurious behaviors, grief, addiction concerns, and many others.
My counseling style is authentic and collaborative. I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, and equality. My counseling approach blends cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, rational-emotive, dialectical behavioral, motivational interviewing, and trauma informed approach. I will modify our dialog and treatment plan to meet your specific needs.
If you desire to have a happier and more satisfying life, you should take time to discuss your concerns with someone who will listen and who cares about your mental health. I am here to give you the support you need. I look forward to working with you.
Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, ADHD, Adoption and foster care, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Drug and alcohol addiction, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Isolation / loneliness, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
WV LPC 1844
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I’m impressed with Kristina!
Her empathy and compassion are superior.
She challenges me as appropriate and sets high standards.
Written on Jun 25, 2022 after therapy with Kristina for 2 weeks
Kristina is wonderful, highly recommended!
Written on Nov 05, 2021 after therapy with Kristina for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and addictions
I’m really enjoying my time working with Kristina Wiley. She is really respectful, encouraging, and an amazing listener. Our homework assignments have helped me tremendously even in such a short amount of time. I look forward to our weekly chats.
Written on Aug 01, 2021 after therapy with Kristina for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and trauma and abuse