- Years in practice
- 7
- Credentials
- LPCC, LCMHC
- Licensed in
- West Virginia, Kentucky, Utah
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Self esteem
- Focus
- Depression
About Lisa
Lisa Henthorn is a licensed professional counselor who helps people handle stress, anxiety, depression, parenting challenges, and life changes. She also supports people facing ADHD, addictions, relationship and intimacy concerns, grief, and burnout. Lisa writes plainly and listens carefully to understand what matters to each person.
She holds a Master of Arts from Lindsey Wilson College, earned in 2017, and has seven years of clinical experience. Her background includes work with mood disorders, trauma and abuse, personality concerns, and adjustment issues.
Background and approach
This experience shapes a practical approach that focuses on day-to-day improvements. Sessions focus on clear goals and tools that people can use between meetings. Lisa borrows methods from cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy to address unhelpful thinking and intense emotions.
She adds mindfulness and solution-focused techniques to build coping skills and find workable steps forward. Lisa aims for a calm, nonjudgmental atmosphere where people can talk through difficult feelings. She offers coaching-style support when clients want active problem solving for life and career choices.
Progress is tracked in small, achievable changes rather than big promises. Her work often centers on challenges related to family life and parenting concerns, helping parents manage stress, establish routines, and respond to behavior with clearer communication. Sessions are conversational and focused on practical strategies that fit everyday life.
People meet with her by phone, video call, live chat, or text messaging. Lisa practices in West Virginia and conducts sessions in English.
What Lisa works with
Everything Lisa lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Lisa helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Lisa lists
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches that translate well to online care
CBT, or cognitive behavioral therapy, looks at how thoughts affect feelings and behavior and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful thinking patterns; it can help with anxiety, depression, ADHD-related habits, and parenting stress. DBT, or dialectical behavior therapy, emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness to manage intense emotions and improve communication.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods that match those goals, and adjust the plan based on what works for each person. Clients help shape which techniques are used and how quickly to move between them.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit busy schedules. Video calls enable face-to-face conversation and interactive skill practice, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, and messaging works well for quick check-ins or short coaching-style support between sessions. These options make it simpler to keep therapy consistent during workdays, school schedules, or other responsibilities.
Questions people ask about Lisa
What kinds of problems can be addressed here?
Lisa supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, parenting concerns, ADHD, addictions, grief, trauma, relationship and intimacy issues, and related challenges.
How would she describe her therapy style?
Her style is direct and practical with a calm, nonjudgmental tone. She focuses on clear goals, coping skills, and small steps that fit daily life.
What is her professional background?
She earned a Master of Arts from Lindsey Wilson College in 2017 and has seven years of clinical experience working with mood disorders, trauma, personality concerns, and adjustment issues.
What credentials and region does she practice in?
She holds LPCC and LCMHC credentials and practices in West Virginia; credential details include KY LPCC and UT LCMHC as provided.
Which languages does she offer sessions in?
Sessions are offered in English only.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be delivered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How is payment handled and what do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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