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Adult Mental Health & Therapy Services

Professional, confidential support for your mental health - from crisis care to ongoing therapy

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Mental Health Therapy

You Don't Have to Face This Alone

Since 1968, Southern Highlands has provided comprehensive mental health services to adults throughout Mercer, McDowell, and Wyoming counties. Our credentialed staff offers confidential, professional care tailored to your unique needs—whether you're facing a crisis, managing ongoing challenges, or seeking support through life's transitions.

View Our Mental Health Services, Conditions We Treat and Therapy Services below.

Comprehensive Care

Our Services & Treatment Options

From crisis care to ongoing therapy—evidence-based treatment delivered with compassion

24/7 Crisis Services

Immediate help when you need it most. Our Crisis Stabilization Unit provides 24/7 psychiatric evaluation, medication support, and round-the-clock nursing care.

Walk-ins welcome
Safe environment

Emergency Contact:

(304) 431-2869

Individual & Group Therapy

Licensed therapists provide one-on-one and group counseling tailored to your needs. Evidence-based treatment in a confidential, supportive environment.

Flexible scheduling
Confidential sessions

For: Depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions

Psychiatric Care & Medication

Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our psychiatrists work with your therapist for coordinated care.

Thorough evaluations
Ongoing monitoring

Includes: Prescriptions, adjustments, nursing support

Integrated Health Care

Mental health and primary care in one location. Whole-person approach for better outcomes at our Princeton Main Clinic.

One convenient location
Coordinated care

Benefit: Better outcomes, saves time

Community Support

Care coordinators connect you with resources and provide check-ins to help you stay stable at home in your community.

Housing & transportation
Regular check-ins

Goal: Independent living

Residential Care

Structured living environment with 24-hour staff support for those needing intensive care. Home-like setting focused on recovery.

24/7 staff support
Skill-building programs

For: Serious mental illness

Expert Care

Conditions We Treat

Compassionate, evidence-based treatment for a wide range of mental health challenges

Depression

If you're experiencing persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities, changes in sleep or appetite, or feeling hopeless, our therapists and psychiatrists can help you find relief through proven treatments.

Treatment Options:

Individual therapy, medication management, group support

Anxiety Disorders

Whether you're dealing with constant worry, panic attacks, social anxiety, or specific phobias, we offer evidence-based therapy and medication options to help you manage symptoms and regain control.

Treatment Options:

CBT, exposure therapy, medication, relaxation techniques

Trauma & PTSD

Our trauma-informed therapists provide a safe space to process past traumatic experiences and develop healthy coping strategies so you can move forward with your life.

Treatment Options:

EMDR, trauma-focused CBT, prolonged exposure therapy

Bipolar Disorder

We help you manage mood episodes through medication management and therapy that teaches you to recognize warning signs and maintain stability.

Treatment Options:

Mood stabilizers, psychotherapy, lifestyle management

Serious Mental Illness

Our comprehensive care for schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and other serious conditions includes medication management, therapy, case management, and residential services when needed.

Treatment Options:

Antipsychotics, case management, residential care, family support

Co-Occurring Disorders

When mental health and substance use challenges happen together, we provide integrated treatment that addresses both conditions simultaneously for the best chance at recovery.

Treatment Options:

Dual diagnosis treatment, integrated therapy, medical detox

Adjustment Issues

Life transitions like divorce, grief, job loss, or major stress can be overwhelming, and therapy can help you develop coping skills and navigate difficult times with support.

Treatment Options:

Short-term counseling, coping strategies, support groups

And More

Whatever you're facing, give us a call—we provide comprehensive care for all adult mental health needs and we're here to help you find the right path forward.

Treatment Options:

Personalized treatment plans for your unique needs

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I schedule an appointment?

Call (304) 425-9541 to schedule. Walk-ins are welcome during office hours at many locations.

Do you accept Medicaid, Medicare, or private insurance?

Yes. We accept Medicaid, Medicare, and many private insurance plans. If you are unsure, call and we will help verify coverage.

What types of therapy do you offer?

Treatment plans vary by person. Common approaches include skills-based therapy such as CBT, trauma-informed care, and coordinated services with psychiatry when needed.

What if I am in crisis right now?

If there is immediate danger, call 911. You can also dial 988 or call our 24/7 crisis line at (304) 431-2869.

Questions? Call Us At (304) 425-9541

How To Get Started

Your path to better mental health begins with a simple phone call

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Call To Schedule

Contact us at (304) 425-9541 or visit one of our locations, walk-ins are welcomed.

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Initial Evaluation

Meet with a clinician who will assess your needs and create a personalized treatment plan.

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Begin Treatment

Start therapy with a licensed counselor who specializes in your specific needs and goals.

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Ongoing Support

Regular sessions, medication management if needed, and care coordination for your continued progress.

We Proudly Service Southern WV

Convenient Locations To Serve You

Princeton Clinic

200 12th Street Extension, Princeton, WV 24740

(304) 425-9541

Welch Clinic

781 Virginia Ave, Welch, WV 24801

(304) 436-2106

Mullens Clinic

102 Howard Ave., Mullens, WV 25882

(304) 294-5353

Rockview

4725 Appalachian Highway, Rockview, WV 24880

(304) 732-6043

Substance Use Disorder Services

1345 Mercer Street, Princeton, WV 24740

(304) 818-2222

Child and Adolescent Department

153 Spring Haven Dr., Princeton, WV 24740

(304) 818-2225

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We're Here To Help

Have questions about our services? Ready to schedule an appointment? Our team is here to support you.

Important Numbers and Websites

Direct Children's Crisis Number

(304) 888-2908

FMRS Children's Mobile Crisis Response

(304) 256-7100 fmrs.org

YouthLine

(877) 686-8491

YL Text Line: Text teen2teen to 839863

oregonyouthline.org

National Domestic Violence Hotline

(800) 799-7233/SAFENDVH

Text Line: Text START to 88788

thehotline.org

988 Suicide/Crisis Lifeline

988

or (800) 273-8255/TALK

Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

988lifeline.org / crisistextline.org

National Sexual Assault Hotline

(800) 656-4673/HOPE rainn.org

National Runaway Safeline

(800) 786-2929/RUNAWAY 1800runaway.org

WV Safe Schools Helpline

(866) 723-3982/SAFEWV wvde.us

SAMHSA National Helpline

(800) 662-4357/HELP samhsa.gov

DHHR Centralized Intake for Abuse/Neglect

(800) 352-6513 dhhr.wv.gov

WV State Police

(304) 746-2100 wvsp.gov