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JI Portrait of Dr. Josalyn Ice

Dr. Josalyn Ice

Compassionate counselor blending skills and presence

LPC West Virginia

Experience
22 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Josalyn

Dr. Josalyn Ice is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in West Virginia with 22 years of clinical experience.

Background and approach

She has spent more than two decades working with people facing depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse, relationship difficulties, grief, and major life transitions. Her background includes working across a broad set of concerns such as parenting and family issues, stress and compassion fatigue, mood disorders, postpartum depression, and post-traumatic stress.

Her therapeutic presence is described through a warm, interactive, and engaged style that emphasizes collaboration. She draws on cognitive behavioral strategies, mindfulness practices, client-centered principles, motivational interviewing, and trauma-focused methods to tailor treatment to each person.

Josalyn aims to help clients feel heard, respected, and empowered while creating individualized plans that reflect their goals and circumstances. Clients can expect an approach that balances practical skills with empathic support.

She views beginning therapy as an important step toward growth and works to build a positive working relationship that supports movement through life challenges and toward meaningful change.

Approach and Access: Practical Therapies Delivered Online



Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thought and behavior patterns and developing concrete skills to shift them; it is often used for anxiety, depression, and mood-related concerns. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathic listening and creating a respectful, nonjudgmental environment where clients' own goals and values guide the work. Mindfulness Therapy teaches present-moment awareness and self-regulation skills that can help with stress, rumination, and emotional regulation.

Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. The therapist works with each person to explore which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and adapts techniques over time based on what proves most helpful. This partnership helps tailor treatment plans that combine skill-building with supportive therapeutic connection.

Online sessions are offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to access a licensed professional from home or elsewhere, support continuity when life is busy, and allow for follow-up and skill practice between longer sessions.

Frequently asked questions

What types of concerns does she commonly address?
She works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship difficulties, grief, parenting and family problems, anger, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic approach and style?
Her style is warm, interactive, and engaged, combining client-centered care with cognitive behavioral, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and trauma-focused techniques to meet individual needs.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 22 years of experience in the mental health field working with a variety of concerns and populations.
What credentials and location are associated with her practice?
She holds the LPC credential and practices in West Virginia; credential details include WV Psychologist 935 and WV LPC 1802.
Can sessions be conducted in other languages or with international clients?
Services are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available for working together?
Sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How is cost structured for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin therapy with her?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule appointments according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Family conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCaregiver issues and stressDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-love

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

22+ years

Licensed

West Virginia, West Virginia

Languages

English