Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Care Provider in Concord, NC
West Counseling has been dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services since 2002. Our mission is to support individuals, families, and couples through personalized care that prioritizes client preferences and well-being. With a team of licensed professionals, we offer psychiatric assessments, psychological testing, and clinical counseling tailored to address a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Our approach combines compassion, evidence-based practices, and a deep understanding of the complex interplay between mental and physical health.We serve clients of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults, with specialized expertise in trauma, mood disorders, ADHD, autism, and substance use. Our bilingual English and Spanish providers ensure accessibility for diverse communities. Located in Concord, North Carolina, we have expanded our services to meet the evolving needs of Cabarrus County and neighboring regions while maintaining a commitment to ethical, transparent, and client-centered care.
Services
Psychiatric Assessments
Psychological Testing
Clinical Counseling
Telehealth Services
Family Mediation
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in mental health services since 2002.
- Our team includes bilingual English and Spanish providers.
- We offer psychiatric assessments and medication management by licensed medical professionals.
- Telehealth and in-office appointments ensure flexible access to care.
- Our clinicians specialize in trauma, ADHD, autism, and behavioral health.
Services
Psychiatric Assessments
Our licensed medical providers conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments to diagnose mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans. Services include medication management, telehealth consultations, and in-office evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults. We specialize in treating mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use.
Psychological Testing
We provide psychological testing for ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, and developmental delays in pediatric and adult patients. Our assessments evaluate cognitive, emotional, and behavioral patterns to inform treatment strategies. Services include vocational interest testing, personality evaluations, and forensic assessments for court-related cases.
Clinical Counseling
Our licensed clinicians offer individual, family, and group counseling for mental health challenges. Specialized therapies include CBT, EMDR, play therapy, and trauma-focused care. We address anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, and behavioral disorders for clients aged 5 to 80+.
Telehealth Services
Telehealth appointments provide accessible mental health care via secure video platforms. Services include psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy sessions for residents across North Carolina. This option ensures continuity of care for clients with mobility challenges or busy schedules.
Family Mediation
Our family mediation services help resolve conflicts through structured counseling sessions. Christian and faith-supportive approaches are available. We specialize in reunification therapy, co-parenting strategies, and addressing behavioral issues in children and adolescents.
People
Andrew West
Founder & CEO
Andrew West has over 30 years of mental health experience. He holds dual master's degrees in Counseling and Marriage & Family Therapy from Oral Roberts University. He leads West Counseling's strategic vision and clinical operations.
Dr. Westly Seabolt
Psychiatrist & Medical Director
Dr. Seabolt is a board-certified psychiatrist with 15+ years of experience in child, adult, and geriatric psychiatry. He graduated from Carnegie Mellon University and the Medical College of Georgia, overseeing medical services and psychiatric care.
Dr. Sharon Barnette
Clinical Director
Dr. Barnette manages clinical operations and provides individual/family counseling. She holds a Doctorate in Education and licenses in mental health counseling and psychology, specializing in grief support and psychoeducational testing.
Melanie Kijowski
Physician Assistant
Melanie Kijowski treats patients aged 5-80+ with expertise in ADHD, anxiety, autism, and substance abuse. She graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and focuses on patient-centered care and shared decision-making in treatment planning.
Jessica Herrera
Licensed Therapist
Jessica Herrera provides therapy for ages 4-40, certified in Triple P parenting. She creates safe environments for personal growth, specializing in child behavioral issues and family dynamics with a passion for meaningful client impact.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide psychiatric assessments, psychological testing, clinical counseling, telehealth appointments, and family mediation services for children, adolescents, and adults.
Do you offer telehealth options?
Yes, we offer secure telehealth appointments for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy sessions across North Carolina.
Are your providers licensed?
All our clinicians and medical providers are licensed professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, and social workers with specialized training.
What age groups do you treat?
We treat patients aged 5 to 80+, with specialized services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors across all our mental health programs.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting our office directly for insurance verification, as we work with various providers to ensure accessible care options.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our Concord office or use our online contact form to request an appointment with a clinician or medical provider.
