Psychiatrist Charleston SC
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Charleston Town Center, Charleston, WV 25301
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If you’re searching for a compassionate psychiatrist in Charleston, SC, you may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, or stress that affects daily life. Many people feel discouraged after trying medications that didn’t work or caused side effects. I offer both holistic and evidence-based approaches to help you find balance, improve focus, and reduce emotional distress. Together, we’ll create a personalized treatment plan so you can feel calmer, more confident, and better connected in everyday life.
As a board-certified psychiatrist in Charleston, SC, I provide integrative, holistic care including evaluations, medication management, psychotherapy, and pharmacogenomic testing. I also explore natural approaches, focusing on individualized treatment to ease symptoms, reduce side effects, and support lasting emotional well-being.
Searching for the right help can feel overwhelming when facing anxiety, depression, or stress. As a compassionate psychiatrist in Charleston, SC, I listen to your story, understand your challenges, and create a safe space for healing. Together, we’ll build a personalized plan to restore balance and lasting relief.
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Finances
Fees
- Standard Visit $400
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire, ZelleInsurance
- Out of Network
Psychiatrist Charleston SC
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (681) 387-3529
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: California / C176663 Lynn Alison BornfriendLicense state differs from primary location state.
- In Practice for 34 years
- Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, MD (Doctor of Medicine), Graduated 1987
- License: South Carolina 92041 / 2024
- License: Illinois 036.154690 / 2021
- Board Certification by Psychiatry , Child and Adol Psy, Forensic Psy
Psychiatrist: Lynn Alison Bornfriend
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Psychiatrist Charleston SC
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (681) 387-3529
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Cancer
- Caregivers
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Personality Disorders
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Psychiatrist Charleston SC
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (681) 387-3529
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family / Marital
- Integrative
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
Psychiatrist Charleston SC
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (681) 387-3529