Ava Roush , LPC

Ava Roush is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in West Virginia with nine years of clinical experience. She has worked with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, PTSD and other trauma-related issues, borderline and dependent personality disorders, addictions, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). She has also supported people who have experienced physical, sexual, and emotional abuse.

Ava’s therapeutic manner is warm, enthusiastic, and upbeat, grounded in a non-judgmental stance that values each person’s readiness to seek help. Her clinical work blends acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and solution-focused therapy to create flexible, evidence-informed care.

She adapts communication and treatment plans to match individual needs, emphasizing collaborative goal-setting and practical strategies to address symptoms and day-to-day challenges. Ava focuses on meeting people where they are and helping them build skills and perspectives that support healthier patterns and improved well-being.

Could Remote Counseling Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can produce meaningful change. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions for a broad range of needs.

One of the chief benefits is flexibility. Individuals may connect with their therapist in the format that best fits their schedule and comfort level - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This variety makes it easier to maintain continuity of care even when life is busy or circumstances make in-person meetings difficult.

Licensed professionals deliver care through these remote formats, and many people find that the convenience helps them stay engaged with therapeutic work. If the therapeutic relationship is not the right fit, it is typically possible to switch to a different therapist to find a better match.