Wise Path Recovery Centers ™

WESTOVER, MORGANTOWN, WV

Treatment Services Offered

Our Westover facility in Morgantown, WV offers Detox & Stabilization, Short-Term Residential and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) services. Detox may be the first step to overcoming addiction and oftentimes uses medication-assisted treatment for assistance. After detox is completed, clients will transition to short-term residential treatment where you will continue to be in a substance-free environment and simultaneously learn how to develop healthy coping skills.

You will also have access to:

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Medication Management

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Health and Substance Monitoring

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Individual, Group and Family Therapy

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Relapse Prevention Skills

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Treatment Services Offered

Our Westover facility in Morgantown, WV offers Detox & Stabilization, Short-Term Residential and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) services. Detox may be the first step to overcoming addiction and oftentimes uses medication-assisted treatment for assistance. After detox is completed, clients will transition to short-term residential treatment where you will continue to be in a substance-free environment and simultaneously learn how to develop healthy coping skills.

You will also have access to:

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Medication Management

N

Health and Substance Monitoring

N

Individual, Group and Family Therapy

N

Relapse Prevention Skills

CONTACT US

What to Expect from Inpatient Services at our Westover Location

Our inpatient rehab treatment programs allow patients to be in a controlled and substance-free environment where they are able to focus on overcoming their addictions. You will get access to 24/7 medical care including a full clinical team to monitor your progress and to adjust your treatment plan as you progress through the program. Westover is our first and only inpatient treatment facility at this time, but we re expanding to other states soon. To schedule a free consultation, give us a call today to get started.

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A Look into our Facility

Located in the Westover community, this Wise Path Recovery Centers ™ facility is accessible via public transportation.  Our Westover facility offers inpatient services, such as detox and short-term residential with 30 beds. Clients will have access to an updated lounge meant to promote peer engagement within the facility community and an outside gazebo for access to nature.

We’re located at:

900 Fairmont Rd.
Morgantown, WV 26501
Open 24/7

Get directions
Call Now: 866-860-9772

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A Look into our Facility

Located in the Westover community, this Wise Path Recovery Centers ™ facility is accessible via public transportation.  Our Westover facility offers inpatient services, such as detox and short-term residential with 30 beds. Clients will have access to an updated lounge meant to promote peer engagement within the facility community and an outside gazebo for access to nature.

We’re located at:

900 Fairmont Rd.
Morgantown, WV 26501
Open 24/7

Get directions
Call Now: 866-860-9772

For Business Inquiries:

Real Stories of Recovery: Hear How Wise Path Recovery Centers Empower Individuals on the Path to Recovery

Westover, Morgantown, WV Staff

  • Erika Pallie
    Erika Pallie
    Physician
  • Brad E. Pershing, MS, PRSS
    Brad E. Pershing, MS, PRSS
    Program Director
  • Kara Myers
    Kara Myers
    Nurse Practitioner
  • Morgan Henson
    Morgan Henson
    Senior Director
  • Tory Watring
    Tory Watring
    Admissions Coordinator
  • Sharon Kahlbaugh
    Sharon Kahlbaugh
    Clinical Manager & Therapist
  • Andrew White
    Andrew White
    Clinical Therapist
  • Nicole King
    Nicole King
    Clinical Therapist
  • Joey Ferguson
    Joey Ferguson
    Director of Business Development & Patient Access
Erika Pallie
Physician

Dr Erika Pallie has a medical career spanning 25 years. She Is board certified in both Addiction Medicine and Family Medicine. She earned her medical degree from WVU in Morgantown, where she completed her residency in Family Medicine. Her interest in taking a holistic approach to helping patients attain wellness led to a career shift when she started working in the addiction field. What started as job that offered a way to help with the addiction epidemic transitioned into her main focus as she progressed to being Medical Director for a methadone clinic in Morgantown WV, overseeing both methadone and suboxone programs. Now, she is the lead physician at outpatient and residential treatment centers.

Dr Pallie advocates for an individualized patient-centered approach to patient care and is committed to helping people achieve recovery.

Brad E. Pershing, MS, PRSS
Program Director

Brad Pershing attended Marshall University on an academic scholarship, where he earned a B.A. degree in Business Administration and a M.S. degree in Healthcare Administration. In graduate school he co-authored a research project that was published in the peer reviewed accredited Permanente Journal of Medicine. Prior to Ascension Recovery Services, Brad worked in the substance use disorder industry specializing in peer recovery coaching and management. He held multiple positions at Recovery Point West Virginia, the same organization that established his own long-term recovery. He then progressed to the Administrative Office as the Community Outreach Coordinator, in which consistent networking strengthened his working knowledge of all facets involved in this line of work. His career experience and education have collectively developed him into a compassionate and motivated advocate in the recovery field.

Kara Myers
Nurse Practitioner

Kara Myers was born and raised in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia. She attended Nursing School at WVU, graduating in 2015 and then received her Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) degree from West Virginia Wesleyan in December 2021. Currently, she is working on completing her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Post-Master’s certificate at WVU with expected graduation in summer 2023, with a focus on Addiction Medicine. Since graduating from Nursing School in 2015, she was immediately drawn to the psychiatric patient population. She worked inpatient at Chestnut Ridge Center as an RN for five years while she completed my FNP, mainly on the Dual Diagnosis Unit where she found her niche for addiction medicine. She has also worked at Highlands Hospital in Clarksburg with the forensic patient population. She has focused mainly on Addiction Medicine and Harm Reduction as well as stabilization of psychiatric illnesses. “I am excited to begin this new journey with Ascension at Wise Path Recovery Centers,” she shares with us. “I look forward to providing care to this much needed area of medicine throughout the state! It is never too late to begin your path to recovery.”

Morgan Henson
Senior Director

Morgan holds a Master of Health Administration from West Virginia University. As Senior Director, she oversees the operations of Wise Path Recovery Center’s residential and outpatient facilities. Morgan has worked with Ascension Recovery Services since 2018 developing programs across the United States from planning to grand opening. Her experience working directly in various aspects of development, operations, management, and quality control enables her to keep all stakeholders informed and aligned throughout the development process. She is a lifelong resident of West Virginia and is passionate about bringing quality, lifesaving care to residents of the state. Some of her prior experience includes leading efforts across various aspects of development, accreditation in cooperation with The Joint Commission and CARF, fundraising, marketing, and outreach.  

Tory Watring
Admissions Coordinator

Tory Watring, our admissions coordinator, was born and raised in North Central West Virginia. She is an Internationally Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist (ICPRSS). Tory has over four years of experience working with recovery residences, is a state-certified naloxone trainer, and is a founding executive member of the National Peer Recovery Alliance (NPRA) of the WV Chapter. She participates in the membership committee, ensuring that best practices in the field are part of her skillset.

Tory, who is in recovery, exemplifies making the most of second chances, and as a graduate of WVSL, she helps those with substance use disorder find a different trajectory toward health and wellness.

Sharon Kahlbaugh
Clinical Manager & Therapist

Sharon comes to us with 30 years of experience in education, nursing, therapy services and supervisory roles.   She graduated from West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Science in Education and a Master of Science in Public Health. Sharon began her career as an educator. She moved from education to the medical field as an Emergency Medical Technician and later as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Sharon began working with the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and was a therapist for the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment program, where she found her niche in working with those in addiction.  Because of her vast background in different fields of study, Sharon brings a perspective to her work that allows her to understand clients and work with staff at a deeper level.  Her mission is to treat each client as an individual, holistically and with the care and kindness of family.

Andrew White
Clinical Therapist

Andrew graduated from WVU 2001 in Sociology and Anthropology (BA) and WVU 2020 Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling (MS). He has worked in an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) where worked with groups and individuals with both mental health and substance use issues. He has a holistic overview and focus (mental, physical, emotional, spiritual). which goes hand in hand with the two therapeutic approaches he facilitates: DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) and ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy). Mindfulness and living in the present are huge aspects of each of these which include practices in meditation, breathwork, grounding skills, and using the present to refocus and adjust to life as it is now, in order to make for a better future.

Nicole King
Clinical Therapist

Nicole is a mental health and substance abuse counselor who has been practicing since 2005, working with various populations in mental health and substance abuse. She graduated from West Virginia University with a Master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. She is currently a licensed counselor in West Virginia and is passionate about helping others grow and change by utilizing person-centered and cognitive behavioral therapies.

Joey Ferguson
Director of Business Development & Patient Access

Joey started his professional addiction career by helping to develop and launch a mindfulness-based treatment center called Jacobs Ladder, which is featured in Netflix documentary “Recovery Boys.” Joey has traveled both internationally and locally to participate in screenings and community discussions on substance use disorder and treatment. Joey helped develop the collegiate recovery at West Virginia University where he served as a graduate assistant in their program. He helped WVU Medicine develop a detox and residential treatment center called the Center for Hope and Healing, which is open and operational in Morgantown, WV. During his time at WVU, Joey spoke for the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation and various other organizations. Joey has work experience with nationally renowned treatment programs and serves individuals needing treatment on the front lines. Joey has been with the ki®RC–Williamson team from inception to opening.

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