River Valley Associates
River Valley Associates
Psychology, Counseling and Consulting Services
Psychology, Counseling and Consulting Services
OUR STAFF
OUR STAFF
Ruth Ann Sheets is a Licensed Professional Counselor. She received her Master's Degree in Counseling from Marshall University as well as a Master's Degree from Marshall University in Secondary Education. Ruth Ann specializes in treating child and adolescent clients; however, she also treats adult clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Her previous work experience was with children who had suffered a variety of issues such as trauma, drug addictions within the home, and at risk adolescents. She has experience with Christian based Counseling through her studies at Liberty University.
Natalie L. Criss, M.S., M.A, ALPS, is a Licensed Professional Counselor. She received her Master's Degree in Counseling from Marshall University as well as a Master's Degree from Fordham University in Religion and Religious Education with coursework in Pastoral Counseling. Natalie specializes in treating LGBT clients. She treats many transgender clients and guides them on their journey toward transitioning through HRT. She also treats anyone who struggles with anxiety or depression and has worked with many clients who suffer from PTSD. She is trained in EMDR and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Her previous work experience was with children who had suffered from trauma and also worked with families at risk of having their children removed from the home. She has experience in Pastoral Counseling from her time as a Campus Minister at Marshall University.
Emily Engelland Wilson, M.A., licensed psychologist, has been providing psychological services in West Virginia since 1994. She received her graduate degree at Connecticut College, after completing a year- long practicum in the Psychology Department at Yale University. She provides psychotherapy and evaluation to her adult clients, and has extensive training and experience in treating anxiety and depression, attention problems, gender dysphoria, and those on the autistic spectrum.
She is an adjunct instructor for the Marshall University Medical School, a WV clinical psychology supervisor, and a consultant to area residential programs and schools.