Shawn Cade is a West Virginia Licensed Professional Counselor who received his B.A. from Marshall University in 1988, and an M.A. in Counseling from Marshall in 1990. Shawn has been in private practice psychotherapy with Oasis Behavioral Health Services since 2000 and assumed the position of director in 2021. Shawn applies a pragmatic and straightforward approach to guide his clients toward their therapeutic goals, while affording them the ability to grow at their own pace. Shawn’s client base ranges from adolescent to adult, and includes individual and family therapy. He is also trained in the Gottman approach to couples counseling, which addresses areas of client behaviors that either enhance or decrease the likelihood of reconstructing a successful and cooperative relationship. Shawn’s prior experience includes positions as an adolescent substance abuse counselor, Adolescent Services Coordinator for Lawrence County Family Guidance Center, and WV State Teen Institute program Coordinator.

• Licensed Professional Counselor
• Master Addictions Counselor
• National Board Certified Counselor
• Substance Abuse Professional
• Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor with Supervision Endorsement

April Watkins is a Licensed Psychologist in the state of West Virginia. She received her doctorate degree from Marshall University in 2011 and has been licensed since 2012. Her primary interests involve working with depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. She also has specialized training/interest in working with geriatric patients, including assessing for dementia and evaluating capacity. Additionally, April completes assessments for Veteran specific concerns. Dr. Watkins also conducts psychological assessments to identify diagnostic issues, learning disabilities and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. She also conducts pre-op bariatric patient assessments.

• Doctor of Psychology

• N.A.A.C.D.