23 therapists in South Carolina matching your needs
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Teresia Medley-Hood
(she/her)
![Teresia Medley-Hood, LISW-CP - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-14b4dc8f-c32f-4818-8992-a0528365df57-provider22768.png)
LISW-CP
10 years of experience
Empowering
Solution oriented
Open-minded
Virtual
Hi there, I'm Teresia!
Do you feel overwhelmed by challenging relationships with loved ones, friends or co-workers? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself?
I help people just like you manage anxiety and avoid burnout. Together, we can identify what's not working and get you back to balance. We'll use a holistic approach, addressing the needs in all aspects of your life. I will integrate mindfulness and CBT to help you develop a stronger relationship with yourself. My area of expertise includes anxiety issues, stress, anger management, depression, coping skills and mood disorders including bipolar.
Whether you're dealing with everyday stress, relationship issues or cycles of anxiety and depression, I'm here to help. Seeking therapy can feel scary but you're making the right choice. You deserve a safe space to heal and grow. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the hangups and habits holding you back. Let's work together!
Suzanne Day
(she/her)
![Suzanne Day, LISW-CP - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-276db0f7-8382-4779-bdf9-b70684bf2e38-provider21589.jpeg)
LISW-CP
20 years of experience
Solution oriented
Authentic
Direct
Virtual
Hey there!
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that practices Behaviorism. What that means is that we will work together to target behaviors that can help you improve your current mental state. I want to help you see quantifiable progress from our work together.
A little about me: My name is Suzanne. I’m a person that loves the sun, being by water and dogs! In my free time I volunteer with a Great Dane rescue. I enjoy those huge, goofy, couch potato dogs. I’ve moved around a lot and went to school at Syracuse University and graduate school in Washington D.C.
I have two decades of experience specializing in trauma, grief, relationship issues, anxiety, addiction and depression. I’ve been heavily involved in working with military, veterans and first responders. You are the subject matter expert in what you need and I will supply tools, support, information and backing. We will work together on making goals and action steps on how to reach your goals.
Loretta Tillman
![Loretta Tillman, LPC - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-7e3c3c17-aa59-4ac3-aedb-85bf2d540b6f-provider27418.jpeg)
LPC
21 years of experience
Virtual
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)in North Carolina, Nevada and South Carolina with over 20 years of counseling experience. I am also a Nationally Certified Counselor and Accredited Disability Representative. I work with clients with a variety of concerns to include anxiety, bipolar, depression, self-esteem, life transition issues, chronic pain, and disability.
Meagan Ross
(she/her)
![Meagan Ross, LPC - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-6a501d52-df6c-48ef-ad5a-580f4f129dd7-provider22937.jpeg)
LPC
10 years of experience
Authentic
Empowering
Solution oriented
Virtual
Hello! I am Meagan, a therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, and working with at-risk youth. I primarily utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and solution-focused techniques in my practice.
Depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorders can greatly impact your quality of life and daily functioning. My aim is to assist you in understanding and managing these conditions through evidence-based interventions. We will work together to identify negative thought patterns, develop coping strategies, and improve your overall well-being.
Additionally, I have extensive experience working with at-risk youth. I understand the unique challenges they face, and I am here to provide guidance, support, and promote positive change in their lives.
I hold a special place in my heart for vets. As a veteran, I understand the unique challenges that veterans face, such as depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. My approach is solution-focused, aiming to help you overcome obstacles and cultivate a healthier and more fulfilling life. Whether you're struggling with transitioning into civilian life, maintaining healthy relationships, or managing the impacts of your military experiences, I am here to provide guidance and support.
Shay Baker
(she/her)
![Shay Baker, LISW-CP - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-a05ea97f-bd5b-430a-b494-14ab3c050cff-provider16956.jpeg)
LISW-CP
12 years of experience
Authentic
Solution oriented
Direct
Virtual
Young, old, rich or poor--- it does not matter your struggle as my virtual doors are open to assist you in achieving optimal wellness. I believe in meeting you where you are and offers therapy and wellness services in the office, home, community and schools. From the child struggling with ADHD, anxiety, or defiance problems to the adult grappling with depression, suicidal thoughts, or marital problems; to the elderly client mentally struggling with losing their independence or limited mobility, I strive to provide seamless and personally meaningful treatment and care.
My assessment of clients includes a careful consideration of the importance of fluctuating mental states and key relationships in their life, as well as family and cultural patterns. I strive to develop an understanding of the interconnection of an individual’s mind, body and soul. I join with you to help you discover meaning and purpose in your struggles.
Not only am I a Therapist, I’m also a Registered Nurse and currently finishing my studies to become a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I believe that the body heals with play, the mind heals with laughter, and the soul heals with joy.
Mary Jo Thorson, MA, LCPC, NCC
(she/her)
![Mary Jo Thorson, MA, LCPC, NCC, LPC - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-d609dd55-8c79-4d2f-a496-ff14aee26d0d-provider21455.jpeg)
LPC
5 years of experience
Warm
Solution oriented
Empowering
Virtual
Hello and Welcome!
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and here to help you with what is going on in your life. Together, let’s figure out what is getting in the way of you living your best life. Is it relationships, low mood, anxiety, depression, anger or life transitions? Even if you don’t know, we will figure it out!
I use a variety of techniques to address issues such as anxiety, depression, divorce recovery, stress, relationship difficulties, mood disorders, life transitions and much more. It’s important to me that my clients feel they are in a non-judgmental safe space to process what they are going through. My clinical approach is evidence-based treatment.
I utilize a variety of interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Person-Centered, Solution Focused and Walk and Talk Therapy. I work with ages 18+ with a range of concerns. I work hard to provide an environment that is warm, welcoming, positive, safe, and collaborative.
I started in this industry leading divorce recovery groups. I went on to lead a variety of other groups including divorce recovery, single moms, and anxiety.
Life can sometimes be a struggle and asking for help isn’t always easy, but I hope you will reach out so together we can create a therapeutic relationship that will promote hope, growth, and healing. I offer sessions both virtually and in-person.
CHERMORA JOHNSON, LMHC
![CHERMORA JOHNSON, LMHC, LPC - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-bd4a1d81-97b3-419a-9460-49fef627ab2e-provider17750.jpeg)
LPC
10 years of experience
Solution oriented
Empowering
Intelligent
Virtual
I will like to take this opportunity to introduce myself as a licensed mental health therapist. I want to tell you a little about myself and my fieldwork experiences. I worked in this field for several years, along with various training, to assist clients in different areas. In the last several years, I worked in a mental health hospital with adolescents, substance abuse, and crisis intervention in various settings. People with trauma, depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia were some of the people I helped at work. I worked with individuals on career choices to increase their career paths to maximize success. I support individuals in their desire to become independent, and I do this by helping them identify their true potential.
Candice Schalit
(she/her)
![Candice Schalit, LPC - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-f4b46681-1701-422b-84be-45b81ea40f18-provider16208.png)
LPC
10 years of experience
Authentic
Empowering
Warm
Virtual
Welcome!
My name is Candice Schalit. I was born and raised in the Bronx, New York. I am a great listener and speak from a position of compassion and knowledge. I enjoy the field of mental health and helping others create balance with their mental health. I have experience with working with Individuals, Families, and Couples. I am licensed in GA and SC.
I would love to be your co-pilot in assisting you in becoming a better version of yourself. My approach will be supportive yet challenging as this will help you get to your desired position in life. Let me help you with your five-year plan or even your six-month plan. I look forward to working with you.
Victoria Hummer
![Victoria Hummer, LISW-CP - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-238dcaea-d265-44f2-a330-f1bb0be7aca5-provider2978.jpeg)
LISW-CP
35 years of experience
Authentic
Solution oriented
Empowering
Virtual
Hi. I am Victoria. I believe that we each have the power within us to heal, change and grow the life we’ve always imagined. But no one does this alone. I value the power of therapeutic relationships to help us overcome fears and obstacles that get in the way; whether from trauma, symptoms of anxiety or depression, or difficult medical, societal or environmental circumstances. I have a Master's Degree in Social Work and completed a Post-Master's Fellowship at the Yale Child Study Center. I have been a licensed clinician for 35 years. I am also a Qualified Supervisor of therapists specializing in the treatment of trauma of all kinds including loss and attachment trauma from disrupted relationships. I work with pre-school children and their families, school-aged children and teens and adults. I have successfully treated a wide range of behavioral health disorders including ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, BiPolar Disorder, Eating Disorders and many co-occurring concerns. I am person-centered and strive to be culturally aware in all that I do. Therapy proceeds at your pace, in your time at your direction. I would love to be alongside in your journey to help you discover your heart’s light.
Emilio Yonta
(he/him)
![Emilio Yonta, LISW-CP - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-f3fbd1b5-b7a6-4cdf-b0d6-0c7d0144904f-provider27759.jpeg)
LISW-CP
44 years of experience
Virtual
Hello, I am a licensed clinical social worker in FL, AL, TN, and SC. I received my MSW degree from Barry University in Miami Shores, Miami, FL. and I have over 40 years of practice experience. I have extensive experience in community and emergency mental health, crisis intervention. I was in private practice for 21 years serving individuals, couples, families, community agencies and municipalities. While in private practice I also became a life coach and personal fitness trainer developing a unique approach to behavior and life style change. I combined my clinical experience with life coaching and personal fitness training and formed a program called Your Life in Focus. This paradigm became an extremely effective approach to help individuals make significant and sustained life-style changes. My experience, and creative approaches can have important and meaningful impact on your life.
Amanda Elise Dossaji
(she/her)
![Amanda Elise Dossaji , LPC - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-887fc5cc-1d3e-45df-b23e-1c456e8bd3a9-provider31369.jpeg)
LPC
15 years of experience
Virtual
Hi! Im a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana, South Carolina and Arizona. I received my PhD from the University of New Orleans and have been practicing for 15 years. My approach to counseling encourages clients to confront life's inherent uncertainties and challenges, and to find personal significance and purpose. This therapeutic approach helps individuals understand themselves and their place in the world, fostering a sense of empowerment to make authentic and meaningful choices. I work with clients to encourage psychological flexibility, it empowers individuals to live more fully in the present moment and to pursue a life consistent with their core beliefs and goals, despite the presence of difficult emotions or experiences.
Stephany Thompson
![Stephany Thompson, LISW-CP - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-c07e4ce2-d566-46d2-b85d-f1a124c68493-provider32159.jpeg)
LISW-CP
15 years of experience
Virtual
Hello! My name is Stephany Thompson. I am a licensed clinical social worker with extensive experience in both healthcare settings and private practice. As a compassionate therapist, I specialize in helping adults enhance their mental and emotional health. I am dedicated to sparking positive change in individuals' lives by equipping them with the effective tools and techniques needed to reach their full potential and achieve lasting well-being.
Whether you feel you need an outside perspective or want more satisfaction in your life, work or family, I can help you set goals and support you in achieving them. I look forward to meeting you. Let's get started so we can help you feel better!
Lacarma Browley
(she/her)
![Lacarma Browley, LMFT - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-bc56c6b6-e7a7-4c8c-911c-668c6e3bb74c-provider28961.jpeg)
LMFT
13 years of experience
Humorous
Empowering
Authentic
Virtual
I received my Master's degree at Central Connecticut University in 2014. I gained my experience in various positions including: inpatient mental health, outpatient therapy, crisis work, group therapy, substance abuse, and DSS in home therapy. I have worked with individuals experiencing grief, depression, anxiety, psychosis, and trauma. Since I have been working in the field of mental health for the past 20 years, I have expanded my knowledge to better help any future clients.
Jillian Williamson
(she/her)
![Jillian Williamson, LISW-CP - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-7c677abf-f95c-4389-99c6-dbcf745361b0-provider33064.jpeg)
LISW-CP
16 years of experience
Virtual
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 years of experience within the mental health field. I have worked in a variety of settings including community mental centers, public health, psychiatric units, and partial hospitalization programs. My areas of expertise include stress/anxiety, depression, grief and loss, health issues, family/relationship issues, and personal growth.
I utilize therapeutic approaches that explore each individual's psychological and social needs. It is my goal to assist my clients in the healing process, build self-worth, improve communication in their relationships, and reach their goals. I look forward to working with you!
Nancy Reali
(she/her)
![Nancy Reali, LPC - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-413641d3-167b-4fd8-bdd2-feccbf02341b-provider31331.jpeg)
LPC
17 years of experience
Virtual
I am a Mental Health and Addiction therapist licensed in Ohio , Michigan and South Carolina with over 15 years of experience . I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including addiction, trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, self harm and family counseling. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. I have worked with adolescents, those in addiction, and adults.
My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in humor in treatment as well. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and dialectal behavioral. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. My hours are 8 am to 4pm Monday through Friday . I have different hours for sessions and those include nights and weekends. Please visit my schedule. I have times and days blocked out for those who need special times like early morning, evenings and weekends. Please ask so I can open an appointment. I am very accommodating to scheduling. My schedule looks full but many times have been blocked to meet the needs of clients. Please ask.
It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you.
I look forward to working with you!
Teresa Smoak
![Teresa Smoak, LPC - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-b120e7d9-b912-4905-ae8e-43d6eb65256e-provider32772.jpeg)
LPC
10 years of experience
Virtual
Hi! My name is Teresa Smoak and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 10 years of experience in the field of mental health. I have worked across a span of settings with people who have a wide range of concerns. My background includes but is not limited to working with people with mood disorders, symptoms of psychosis, stress, anger, trauma, and anxiety.
Shirley Bowman
(she/her)
![Shirley Bowman, LPC - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-e154d06e-7222-4e37-b3f2-59e9d25e9060-provider31836.jpeg)
LPC
15 years of experience
Virtual
My Name is Shirley Bowman , I am the owner of Daily Empowerment Counseling services. I am licensed in Georgia and South Carolina. I have been working in the field of counseling for 15 years. I use many forms of therapy but, I am a strong believer in Cognitive behavior Therapy (CBT) because, if one can change their thoughts their behaviors will follow.
Dana Tresca, MA, NCC, LCMHC
![Dana Tresca, MA, NCC, LCMHC, LPC - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-a70ad364-804b-4bed-8808-11f42ea7afdf-provider31518.jpeg)
LPC
5 years of experience
Virtual
I'm Dana Tresca. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and my passion is supporting people in all stages of life to work towards finding purpose and becoming the best versions of themselves. I love what I do and have always wanted to make a difference in people's everyday lives. I love working through client's symptoms, everyday life issues, and to help them reach their own personal goals. I graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a BA Degree in Psychology and Social Sciences, I then completed my Master's Degree with my MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Immaculata University. I have been serving adolescents and adults as an Outpatient Therapist for many years now, seeing clients aged 13-83 with behavioral and mental health issues such as ODD, PTSD, ADHD, ASD, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, Personality Disorders, Trauma, Relationship Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, etc. I am also licensed in North Carolina, Michigan, and soon to be South Carolina as well, that way I can reach out to as many people as possible for help and support.
Kelly Broderick
(she/her)
![Kelly Broderick, LISW-CP - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-e4243172-bbf5-4362-8042-c2f4e80ea7e6-provider12306.jpeg)
LISW-CP
10 years of experience
Open-minded
Authentic
Direct
Virtual
One of the most important things you can do is start the journey to understanding and living your own truth. This is a guiding force in my practice. My name is Kelly Broderick and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Massachusetts and a Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice (LISW-CP) in South Carolina. I have over seven years of experience working with individuals and groups in both inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. I have significant experience from my forensic background, working in specialized prisons and outpatient work with vulnerable populations.
I am Telehealth only at this time and for the foreseeable future. I work with adults and adolescents, both in individual and group settings. My specialties include addiction, anxiety, depression, codependency, family conflict, communication, grief and loss and forensic therapeutic work.
Kristina Kearns
![Kristina Kearns, LISW-CP - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-d77e04d2-23c2-43bf-8ef3-aa7eb34479d9-provider3720.jpeg)
LISW-CP
20 years of experience
Authentic
Open-minded
Empowering
Virtual
Encompass Counseling
Accepting new telehealth patients!
Receive therapy with added comfort and flexibility from a secure virtual client portal.
Enjoy the benefits of counseling while staying in your own home.
My friendly, positive, and non-judgmental stance is here in support of you.
I am bringing many years of clinical experience and expertise to your assistance.
You can expect unconditional positive regard and a proactive experience.
You will learn to make decisions that line with the visions you have for your life.
Dr. Mike Moates, Ed.D., LP, LMHC, LBA, QBA, IBA, CCTP
(he/him)
![Dr. Mike Moates, Ed.D., LP, LMHC, LBA, QBA, IBA, CCTP, LPC - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-b8b18638-35cb-490b-ac24-7aa44c5b96e9-provider27262.jpeg)
LPC
5 years of experience
Virtual
I'm Dr. Michael Moates, and I'm here to help you find relief and work through whatever challenges you're facing. Whether it's anxiety, depression, struggles with focus, or the impact of past experiences, my goal is to work with you to create positive change.
I hold a doctorate from Fielding Graduate University as well as 2 masters degrees. My licenses include psychology, mental health counseling, behavior analysis, and addiction counseling. I have been in the mental health system since 2015 working in various settings including in home, school , center, hospital, private practice, and virtual programs. I have worked with a wide variety of cases but my heart lies with general psychology (anxiety, depression, trauma, etc.) as well as forensic (domestic violence, divorce, criminal justice, etc.) and special education/behavior (ARD/IED/504, Autism, ADHD, Dysgraphia, ODD, etc.). I know, a very wide range of experience, but I love helping people.
I understand that seeking help can be daunting, so my approach is to create a safe and supportive space for you to explore your concerns. I use proven techniques to help you understand your patterns, develop new coping skills, and ultimately build a life that feels more fulfilling. I'm also licensed in several states, offering flexibility for where we can work together.
Let me know if you have any questions or would like to talk about beginning the therapy process.
Toni Paschal
(she/her)
![Toni Paschal, LMFT - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-faee5014-c3d5-445c-987f-2c5cacbe5b46-provider27231.jpeg)
LMFT
12 years of experience
Virtual
Hi! I am a LMFT based in Georgia, licensed in Georgia and South Carolina. I have a Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University. I have 12 years of experience working with a diverse range of clients, from children to adults, from all walks of life. I would love to help you overcome or cope better with mental health challenges that hinder you from having the life you want.
Dawn Ferguson
![Dawn Ferguson, LPC - South Carolina Therapist at Grow Therapy](https://d2oun3o7n7y8hx.cloudfront.net/thumbnail-891b1166-ad99-4031-9bc3-006c326cd2d4-provider432.jpeg)
LPC
9 years of experience
Empowering
Warm
Intelligent
Virtual
Do you find yourself struggling with feelings of anxiety, depression, or substance use disorder issues? Are you struggling with traumatic memories and a sense of overwhelm? Maybe your life has taken an unexpected turn and you are left feeling lost, confused, hurt, or even ashamed. Let’s begin walking this journey towards balance, wellness, and renewal together.
With extensive experience working with adults, adolescents, and families addressing symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, adjustment issues, grief and addictions, I can help. I educate, support, and empower clients to triumph over disabling emotions and negative experiences, and become the primary stakeholders in their journey of healing and growth. I utilize a strength-based approach characterized by empathy, compassion, kindness, and acceptance.
I know that seeking therapy can be scary, the gift lies in the opportunity you are giving yourself to learn skills necessary to overcome your challenges and struggles. You will leave with a high sense of resilience, hope, and courage. Let's begin working together towards your journey of healing and positive change.
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