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Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Available both in-person and online
4000 Faber Place Drive Ste 110 North Charleston, SC 29405

Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Ellen McHugh, LISW-CP, helps adults across South Carolina navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and emotional balance. At LifeStance Health, she provides individual and group therapy for adults and seniors facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. Ellen creates a supportive, collaborative environment where clients feel heard and understood while working toward meaningful, lasting change. Ellen is especially focused on treating anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, using evidence-based approaches to help clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.Ellen McHugh, LISW-CP, help
She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques to support skill-building, emotional regulation, and healing. Her approach is practical yet compassionate, helping clients move forward with confidence while addressing the root causes of distress.She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
She also has experience supporting individuals within the LGBTQ+ community, women, and military/veteran populations, and offers care for a range of additional mental health concerns and life transitions. Ellen understands that each person’s story is unique and tailors treatment to meet individual goals and needs.She also has experience supporting individuals
Take the first step to help. Call or Ellen McHugh now - (843) 994-3149

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

LifeStance Health

4000 Faber Place Drive

Ste 110

North Charleston, SC 29405 map

(843) 994-3149
My website
Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
I accept insurance 
LifeStance Health offers high-quality, evidence-based mental healthcare.
Ellen McHugh
Let's Connect (843) 994-3149
Photo of Ellen McHugh, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

LifeStance Health

4000 Faber Place Drive

Ste 110

North Charleston, SC 29405 map

(843) 994-3149
My website
Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
I accept insurance 
LifeStance Health offers high-quality, evidence-based mental healthcare.
Ellen McHugh

Finances

Insurance

  • Absolute Total Care
  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Medicare
  • MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
  • Northwell Direct
  • Optum
  • Partners Direct Health
  • Provider Network of America (P
  • Quest
  • Sana Benefits
  • TRICARE
  • UMR
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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We accept most major commercial insurance plans. If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us to see how we could help.
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Ellen McHugh
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
or call with questions - (843) 994-3149
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We accept most major commercial insurance plans. If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us to see how we could help.
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Ellen McHugh
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
or call with questions - (843) 994-3149

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of South Carolina / 8447 Ellen M McHugh
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended University Of South Carolina, MSW, Graduated 2005
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Lynchburg College BA / 1983
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Ellen McHugh
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
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Ellen McHugh
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (843) 994-3149

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Ellen McHugh
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (843) 994-3149
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Ellen McHugh
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (843) 994-3149

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

I also speak

English

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

I also speak

English

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Couples/Marital Counseling
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
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Ellen McHugh
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (843) 994-3149
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Ellen McHugh
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (843) 994-3149

Location

Primary Location

LifeStance Health

4000 Faber Place Drive

Ste 110

North Charleston, SC 29405

(843) 994-3149
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Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
Photo of Ellen McHugh, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
Ellen McHugh
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (843) 994-3149
"
Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
Photo of Ellen McHugh, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
Ellen McHugh
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-CP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (843) 994-3149