Stephen A. Givens, PhD, LPC, NCC
Dr. Stephen Givens is the co-CEO and co-Owner of Counseling and Wellness Center. Dr. Givens is a Licensed Professional Counselor with ALPS Supervision designation and has practices in the field for over 15 years.
Dr. Givens earned his Master Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with emphasis in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling from Marshall University. He continue his academic track to obtain his Ph.D. in Psychology at Capella University.
Dr. Givens has experience across the field of mental health working in crisis units, residential facilities, MAT addictions centers, and private practice settings. He has experience working with many individuals with various mental health and substance disorders including anxiety, depression, PTSD, stress, life transitions, adjustment issues, grief, self esteem Issues, child rearing Issues, ADHD, autism, substance and impulse dependencies, personality disorders, spiritual Issues and more.
Dr. Givens has a specialty in Family Systems Approaches as well as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Reality Therapy, Neurobiological Interpersonal Approaches, Behavioral Therapy and other treatment modalities. He enjoys seeing couples, families, groups and individuals of all ages. Dr. Givens is fluent in Sign Language and works with the Deaf Community.
Dr. Givens is a Nationally Certified Addictions Counselor and has a passion for offering Christian Counseling for preferred treatment.
Dr. Givens teaches for multiple colleges including Marshall University, Grand Canyon University and Lipscomb University working to shape the minds of upcoming counselors in the mental health field and staying up to date with the newest approaches in psychology/counseling.
Dr. Givens looks forward to connecting with you and would feel honored to be a part of your therapeutic journey.