Best of Carson Valley

Best Mental Health Professional in Minden and Gardnerville

Best of Carson Valley winners — 2018–2025

2025 Winners

First Place
Dr. Cynthia Thorp
Second Place
Wendy Blackburn / Carson Valley Health
Carson Valley Health is your community healthcare provider. Chances are we’re in-network with your insurance, accepting most major insurance and Medicare plans. In 2025 CVH added gastroenterology, cardiac rehabilitation, and pain management specialties. Primary care providers are accepting new patients at all five (5) clinics, from Minden to Topaz. Two rural health clinics, Minden Village and Topaz Ranch, ensure great healthcare doesn’t break the bank, with sliding scale fees.   Let’s move mountains.
1107 N Hwy 395, Gardnerville, NV 89410
Third Place
Hannah Wilson MFT

2024 Winners

First Place
Wendy Blackburn, CSW-I.
Second Place
Danielle Bennet LADC
Third Place
Dr. Cynthia Thorp

2023 Winners

2022 Winners

2021 Winners

First Place
Jodi Wass Therapy
Second Place
Donna Buddington - Family Support Council
Third Place
Dr. Thomas J Embree

2020 Winners

First Place
Jodi Wass
Second Place
Robert Stone, CADC
Third Place
Three Peaks Therapy

2019 Winners

First Place
Dr. Cynthia Thorp
Second Place
Randy / Carson Valley Medical Center Vitality for Life
Third Place
Donna Buddington / Family Support Council

2018 Winners

First Place
ELisabeth Fricke - Inspire Counseling
Second Place
Jodi Wass - Three Peaks Therapy
Third Place
Dr. Cynthia Thorp