Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) Therapists in Summerville, SC

Hello, and welcome to my page! Seeking therapy can be a daunting task and finding someone who is a good fit for you is so important. In my practice, I utilize evidence-based treatment to help you reach your unique goals, process your experiences, and gain coping skills. The benefit of talking through your experiences to a non-judgmental, safe person can help create the positive change you are searching for. I want to help my clients feel heard, while helping them thrive.

Is your relationship struggling and you are considering couples counseling? All relationships go through rough patches but sometimes we need help from an objective outsider who can offer insight and direction on how to move beyond past hurts and move towards a relationship with better communication and respect for each other's differences. Or is it that you have been feeling so much anxiety, stress, and depression that you feel you have no idea how to manage your daily emotions? We all have times where we need a supportive person and someone to help empower us to get back to our best self.

Debbie works with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. She seeks to understand each individual, including their backgrounds and the strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach. Debbie believes that establishing a strong alliance with her clients is essential to getting the most out of therapy and creating lasting change. Through this alliance, she partners with her clients to explore and address thought and behavior patterns that serve as barriers to enjoying life fully.

On most days, you’re the one giving the help, not asking for it. You are the person your family, coworkers, and friends come to when there is a crisis or they need advice. After years of being the rock for loved ones, on top of trying to manage your own life, you now find yourself exhausted, feeling depleted, and struggling to maintain this role you've performed for so long. You feel like you're on the edge - if you don’t do something now you worry you’ll unravel.

Telehealth therapy for OCD, anxiety, and trauma from the comfort of your own home! Our therapists are licensed in Florida, Colorado, and South Carolina. Additional specializations that some of our clinicians have are within the areas of grief, depression, ADHD, processing chronic illnesses/chronic pain, processing family dynamics, attachment issues, and more. Studies have also started to show that ERP for OCD through telehealth may be more effective than and faster!

Imagine what life would be like if you weren't bothered by OCD. NOCD is here to help you regain peace of mind. NOCD is a digital health company that’s focused on effectively treating people with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Inside the NOCD mobile app, you can work with one of our licensed mental health therapists with specialty training in OCD. When your therapist isn’t available, access support communities and therapeutic tools - so that you are never alone. NOCD’s protocol has been proven to reduce OCD severity by 40% in less than 10 weeks.

Do you feel overwhelmed by anxiety? Are your recurrent intrusive thoughts, images, or urges getting the best of you? Are you struggling with negative thoughts and self-doubt? Is your world falling apart due to unwanted compulsive sexual behavior? Has your fear kept you from reaching your true potential? Overcoming your negative thought patterns and compulsions can be scary. However! Now is your opportunity to begin that healing process. I am a therapist who believes in an evidence-based approach and my goal is to help you discover your true potential. You do have the ability to understand longstanding negative patterns in your life.

Life is full of ebbs and flows, times when just “getting through” or “surviving” are at the forefront, and other times when it isn’t enough and we want more for our lives. I would love to partner with you on your journey. I am a client-centered therapist who recognizes that every individual is unique. Therapy should meet you where you are, not fit you into a box. I can be a listening ear, help support you through difficult times, and introduce you to evidence-based strategies to help you overcome your struggles and flourish.

When people are looking for a therapist, it’s usually because they’re hurting or their relationships are struggling. I understand your pain. I’ve been there! And because I’ve been there… I can show you the way out. I’ll be your guide to building your way to a healthy, happy life, and strong relationships. I am not a passive, “sounding board” kind of therapist. We'll do active work in session, I'll recommend reading material, give you homework assignments. I work with individuals and relationships. I'm the author of "Cultivating Connection: A practical guide for personal and relationship growth in ethical non-monogamy."

As a Marriage and Family Therapist and Health Coach, I believe that every person has the innate ability to find peace. I enjoy working with people of all ages going through transition and hardship. Whether you have a child struggling with behavior issues or are having trouble communicating with your spouse/loved ones, I hope to help you find the courage to press through and to discover that our greatest breakthroughs can be found in what feel like our weakest moments. I want to help you explore the beliefs that are holding you back and help you find peace that lasts.