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Contact a Specially Trained DRS Counselor for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Rehabilitation counselors for the deaf are available at these DRS offices:


Charleston District – serving the counties of Boone, Calhoun, Clay, Jackson, Kanawha, Mason, Putnam and Roane:

Crystal Facemire
115 Liberty Square
Hurricane, WV 25526
Phone: 304-760-7082


Clarksburg District – serving the counties of Barbour, Braxton, Gilmer, Harrison, Lewis, Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Randolph, Taylor, Tucker and Upshur:

Kandyce Bittinger
WV State Office Building
416 Adams Street, Suite 240
Fairmont, WV 26554
Phone: 304-367-2714


Wheeling District – serving the counties of Brooke, Doddridge, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wetzel, Wirt and Wood:

Julie Horton
Wheeling District Office
1324 Chapline Street, Suite 200
Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone: 304-238-1092, ext. 51308


Beckley District – serving the counties of Fayette, Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Summers and Webster:

Russell Cole
Princeton Branch Office
195 Davis Street
Princeton, WV  24739
Phone: 304-425-1256


Huntington District – serving the counties of Cabell, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, McDowell, Wayne and Wyoming:

Darlene Crawford
Logan Branch Office
130 Stratton Street, Suite 231
Logan, WV 25601
Phone: 304-792-7060


Martinsburg District – serving the counties of Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan and Pendleton:

Monty Hogbin
151 Robert C. Byrd Industrial Park Road, Suite 3
Moorefield, WV 26836
Phone: 304-538-2701 , ext. 51072
Cell: 304-741-4606
Fax: 304-538-2718


If you have additional questions about services for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, please contact:

Crystal Law
Program Specialist for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Services
Phone: 304-625-6044 ext. 60567
Cell: 304-382-7262


Rachel Gill
Sensory Impairment Programs Supervisor
Phone: 304-256-6900
Cell: 304-545-9170