Margaret Ward-Thompson, a pre-licensed professional with a PhD and MS, understands that each individual's perspective on life is unique. She recognizes that throughout life's journey, individuals encounter a variety of challenges, including injury, illness, unemployment, grief, and pivotal decisions about the future. Such experiences can lead to increased stress, anxiety, and depression. With a compassionate approach, Margaret assists clients in fostering behavioral changes, enhancing relationships, improving coping mechanisms, and developing essential decision-making skills. Her supportive services extend to anger management both in individual and group settings, alcohol and substance use counseling, and offering support for caregivers and those meeting probation requirements. Clients can trust that at Meherrin River Counseling Services, they will receive the caring and considerate support they need to achieve their personal and professional goals.