Therapists in Myrtle Beach, SC

Being a specialist for 17+ years in treating OCD and Anxiety Disorders, and Scrupulosity OCD, my goal for my client is to provide the best possible up to date treatment while my practice is a place that provides safe and confidential services with a person-centered approach. Skill based treatment is important and coping skills are provided to help my client have methods and tools to improve outcomes in their lives. It is important when possible to also offer family counseling to help families understand their loved one with their struggles concerning anxiety and OCD. This leads to a successful outcome with a better quality of life.

Dr. Kim Witkowski, Ph.D. is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor providing services for clients in Maryland ,South Carolina and New Jersey. With 30 years of clinical experience. Dr. Witkowski is working with clients to resolve; Trauma, Anxiety and Depression. Additionally specialties include Bipolar Disorders, PTSD, Perfectionism ,OCD and Work-Life Balance. Relationship counseling is offered to include: Effective Communication for Marriage and long- term partnerships, ending codependency and ACOA issues, trauma bonding , learning the characteristics of healthy relationships and attachment styles.

Life is hard. Hope is found in facing the reality of your past and present. The goal of treatment that I strive for is for you to become all you were created to be; to be healed from the pain of the past, and move into the possibilities of the future. Whatever the past has thrown your way; whatever you are facing today; whatever future challenges are producing fear and anxiety, I would consider it a privilege to help you overcome your hurts, habits, and hang-ups. The past cannot be changed...the future is yet in your power. Don't let your past dictate who you are....Let it be part of who you will become.

Does every day feel hard? Are you unhappy in your relationships? Did you think your life would look differently than it does now? We have been there. We get it. You don't have to do it alone. We can help. Brighter Horizons Counseling, LLC is a group practice comprised of three female clinical social workers, with experience ranging from 10-20 years. We are conveniently located in Carolina Forest but are also offering telehealth sessions to anyone in South Carolina. We work with children, families, couples and adults.

As a Licensed Social Worker, my mission is to help you find a healthy direction in life. There is power and potential in all of us for healing and growth. I assist my clients in understanding the interplay of the thoughts, feelings and behaviors that contribute to the distress in their lives. Clients begin to find hope when recognizable patterns emerge. Hope grows when these patterns are understood and accepted in the context of their past experiences. Change occurs with ongoing feedback, practice and encouragement. Challenging times can offer opportunity for self discovery and enhancement.

The staff at The Counseling Center of SayeBrook, LLC are dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients. We offer a multitude of treatment modalities in order to provide the best care possible. Our patients can expect to receive effective and compassionate treatments. Our focus is helping the public achieve health, healing and happiness. We look forward to working with you and your family. Our licensed and board-certified therapists are trained to help children, adolescents and adults. We also coordinate care with medical professionals when necessary.

Life can be messy, difficult and confusing. Sometimes we just need a safe place to talk. I would love the opportunity to listen and help untangle to messy parts of your life.

Beyond the fear is freedom, through the pain is peace and out of the darkness is light. In these challenging times; it's more important than ever to know that you're not alone. Reaching out for support is a courageous first step toward a new you, a new way and a new beginning. I work with adults, couples, teens and families seeking therapeutic support with Anxiety/Depression, Trauma/PTSD (Acute/Complex), Grief/Loss, Life Transitions, Self-Esteem, Co-Dependency and Relational issues.

Mrs. Theresa Sloan is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) in South Carolina. She received her Master of Education degree in Counseling from the University of South Carolina and her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Hartwick College in Oneonta, NY. Mrs. Sloan has also earned Board Certification as a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and a Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC) with the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC). She is a member of the American Mental Health Counselors Association and the SC Association of Licensed Professional Counselors.

Do you believe in the power of the mind-body connection and your own innate ability to overcome your health and emotional challenges? I am a Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Hypnotherapist. My approach to counseling is holistic; I believe in healing the whole person by tapping into the mind and body connection. I use an integrative approach to therapy, combining cognitive, behavioral, mindfulness strategies, and hypnotherapy. It is my intention to act as a guide on your journey of personal healing, to empower you on your mission of self-love, self-resilience, and self-discovery.

Are you looking for natural ways to improve mood and energy or manage anxiety? Heal from trauma or cope with the chronic stress of life? Maybe you feel disconnected from yourself or your body? Perhaps you feel stuck in negative emotions and reactions? I offer a holistic, person centered approach that combines traditional talk therapy with yoga and other mind-body interventions. When we understand that mind and body are essentially connected and bring both into the therapy process, healing can take place in every layer of being. The healing effects of mind-body interventions are well established by research.

Welcome to Self-Actualization Therapy. There is a wise, happy, and successful person living inside of each of us, and my work is to help you access that. I offer skilled and insightful tools and processes for helping you discover your true magnificence and abilities, to cut through the challenges that life tends to bring, and to increase your confidence and happiness. I have spent a lifetime seeking out the most effective ways to help you create the life you want, so if you are serious about creating change, I can help you with that goal. My focus is to empower you and bring out your best!

I treat every client with dignity and respect. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental and compassionate environment that helps my clients throughout their journey of becoming a healthier version of themselves. I have always had a natural ability to help others and followed my heart to become a therapist. Everyday I look forward to working with my clients. My passion for this career had helped me grow a deeper understanding and respect for each individual I work with.

One client put it this way, "Coastal Samaritan offers me a safe place to land." Our top notch team of professionally trained therapists offer genuine care and grace filled hospitality. Our philosophy includes the integration of mind, body, spirit and community. Every person's wellness depends upon successful integration of these four components. Outcome studies demonstrate that on average, our results are 20% better than national norms. Come experience the difference.

Dr. Robert E. McCarthy is an internationally-known authority in integrative medicine and a Licensed and Multi-Board Certified Professional Counselor and Supervisor providing assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for a range of psychiatric, medical, neurological and developmental disorders. He specializes in state-of-the-art QEEG, biofeedback, neurofeedback, hemoencephalography and transcranial photobiomodulation, and is a contributing author to the landmark book Neurofeedback: The First Fifty Years and wrote Setting up A State-f-the-Art Integrative Medicine Practice sold by BFE worldwide.

When life is challenging, you do not have to cope on your own. As your counselor, I will join you in your pursuit of healing and wholeness; provide a safe place for you to open up; help you make sense of what is going on; and offer caring support to promote growth and positive change. Together, we will choose a therapeutic approach that is tailored to your unique situation and your goals.

I'm a certified EMDR therapist by EMDRIA. I use this approach to help adult survivors of emotional, physical and/or sexual trauma. I specialize in treating Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Grief, and Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). My passion is to help you break through the emotional blocks that are negatively influencing your present thoughts and emotions, and keeping you from living a fulfilling life.

Everyone has a story. You may be struggling with common, everyday issues and simply looking for perspective, a good listener, and/or a nonjudgmental, friendly atmosphere to share your pain and gain insight into “your story.” Some people are encouraged by family, friends, or medical professionals to seek help. Seeking help takes courage and dedication. Together we will determine the goals of therapy and explore the presenting problem while promoting self-actualization, empowering self-growth, improving relationships, and reducing emotional suffering.

Mrs. Danielle Johnston is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) in the State of South Carolina. She received her Post-Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling, Master of Arts degree in Counseling and her Bachelor of Arts degree in Mental Health and Human Services from Franciscan University in Steubenville, OH. Mrs. Johnston has also earned Board Certification as a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC) with the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC).