Kim McClanahan, LPC, WV | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

“I have talked to many therapist and it just did t feel right….not the case this time! I really look forward to continuing our sessions together. 100% recommend to anyone.”

Aaron R.August 17, 2025Video visit

About Kim McClanahan

Focus areas

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Dual Diagnosis

Stress

Coping Mechanism Development

Self Esteem Issues

Stress Management

Depression

Self-Harm / Injury

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Couples

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Art Therapy

Dialectical (DBT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Eclectic

Culturally Sensitive

Integrative

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kim McClanahan

Hello! I'm Kim McClanahan, LPC, and my approach to therapy is centered around the unique needs of each individual. I prioritize building a collaborative and compassionate environment where clients feel supported in their journey toward healing. My focus areas of practice include mental health and substance abuse, helping individuals navigate these challenges with personalized care and guidance. My approach In my therapeutic work, I draw from a range of evidence-based approaches to meet the diverse needs of my clients. I often incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help individuals develop coping skills, challenge unhelpful thought patterns, and build emotional resilience. I also integrate techniques from Adlerian therapy, particularly when working with children, as it helps foster a sense of belonging, responsibility, and self-worth. My approach is flexible and tailored to each person, ensuring that the therapy is as effective and supportive as possible. My focus I work with a diverse range of clients, including individuals of all ages, genders, sexual orientations, and backgrounds. I am passionate about supporting those who struggle with challenges like anxiety, depression, grief, bipolar disorder, and behavioral issues such as ADHD and borderline personality disorder. My communication style I believe in keeping things real while maintaining professionalism. My communication style is personable and understanding, with a dash of directness when it's needed. I aim to create an environment where you feel comfortable, supported, and truly heard, all while making sure we stay on track toward your goals. My journey to mental healthcare I became a therapist because I’ve always had a passion for listening, understanding, and helping others navigate life’s ups and downs. My own experience with therapy showed me how powerful it can be to have someone in your corner, and I wanted to be that person for others.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - West Virginia

Education and training

Lindsey Wilson College, MEd in Professional Counseling

NPI number

1609643030

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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3 reviews

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I have talked to many therapist and it just did t feel right….not the case this time! I really look forward to continuing our sessions together. 100% recommend to anyone.

August 17, 2025Aaron R.Verified patientVideo visit

January 8, 2026Rayjon N.Verified patientVideo visit

June 29, 2025Melanie W.Verified patientVideo visit

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Kim McClanahan?

Generally, Kim McClanahan has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Kim McClanahan's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Kim McClanahan accepting new patients?

Kim McClanahan generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Kim McClanahan's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Kim McClanahan accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Kim McClanahan online?

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What practice does Kim McClanahan work with?

Kim McClanahan works with Rula Health - West Virginia.

What are common reasons for patients to see Kim McClanahan?

Kim McClanahan frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Kim McClanahan on their profile.

What languages does Kim McClanahan speak?

Kim McClanahan speaks English.

How do patients rate Kim McClanahan in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Kim McClanahan. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.