Kathy L. Fortner

Kathy L. Fortner, Ed.S., LPC, NCC is a Nationally Board Certified Licensed Professional Counselor with both a Master’s Degree in Counseling from WV Graduate College and an Ed. S. Degree in Counseling from Marshall University Graduate College. She taught in the Marshall University Graduate College Counseling Department as a Adjunct Faculty member with specializations in Psychopharmacology, Human Appraisal, and Integrated Model of Mental Health and Medical care.

She is a member of the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA); American Mental Health Counselors Association of South Carolina (AMHCA-SC) previously served (2006-2010) as their Secretary and Public Relations Liaison; National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC); and International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF). She voluntarily serves on the Horry County CISM team associated with the Horry County Fire and Rescue professionals.

Before moving to South Carolina, Ms. Fortner had a private practice in WV, and also served on the WV Licensed Professional Counselors Board as Board Member at Large and Editor of the organization’s newsletter, the Courier.

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