Humanistic Therapists in Isle Of Palms, SC

Battling emotional difficulties can be frightening and hard. Why? It's fear of the unexpected. My 30 years of experience (USN & DoD civilian) as an addiction counselor and clinical social worker taught me how to make this process less scary and easier. We can walk the path to overcoming your difficulty together. I'm experienced treating, trauma (PTSD) stress, anxiety, domestic/general violence, anger, and other issues. My specialty and passion, treating, veterans, first responders, and their significant others. I'm here to guide you through your therapy. Looking forward to meeting you.

Need help? Feeling stuck ? Taking the first step is always difficult and it takes strength. No matter what the reasons are for your search, you are not alone. You are human who has human emotions. We all need help and as a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPCS) that is why I am here. I am here to walk this journey with you and help you to build the meaningful life you deserve in a non-judgmental, empathetic, and open minded atmosphere. I can help you to find the answers within, learn the skills, and techniques to help you live the most fulfilling life you desire.

Does it feel like you have outgrown who you used to be? Are you feeling stuck in your thoughts, behaviors or patterns? Do you feel hopeless, lonely, or lost? Are you seeking to know yourself better and live a happier & more fulfilling life? Therapy is a powerful place to explore new ways of understanding ourselves, how we show up in the world and how we relate to ourselves and those around us -- it is a space to pause, focus inward and explore our internal world.

I am a warm, affirming, non-judgmental psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience, and I work with an interactive, humanistic, strengths-based, trauma-informed, HAES-aligned, and transparent narrative therapy approach. I believe that people have the innate capacity to heal and change. We will work together to develop a deeper understanding of your life goals and perspectives, so that we can custom-tailor techniques to make life most meaningful for you. I am licensed to practice with people who reside in: NY, NJ, PA, VT, RI, DE, SC, FL. I work with individuals and couples/relationships of various configurations.

Want to feel better, do better, be better? Accepting new clients; to be your best self. It is my passion to help you improve your performance in your work/school, sport, hobby, and/or relationships, overall health and wellness, and lifestyle. I will help you execute and achieve, in the smallest and the greatest of tasks and goals. I will help you at your starting place: whether that is getting out of bed or continuing to excel at a high level. I am here to help you in "all the things"; in what you “need” to do, and in what you “want” to do. Anything of value requires ongoing consistent effort. Today prepares you for tomorrow.

Jennifer will equip you with the skills you need through a cooperative and collaborative relationship that focuses on your strengths that already exist. Her approach is that of a wellness model as she believes most people hold their own answers and solutions to their challenges but simply need a safe place in which to share experiences, improve insight and self-awareness and explore solutions. She recognizes that everyone has a story. She doesn’t believe in putting clients where she thinks they need to be but, rather, in meeting them where they are. She serves as a guide to help you discover your own solutions.

Accepting new clients! I am a licensed professional counselor working to help older adolescents and adults make the changes they wish to see in their lives. My strengths are helping individuals work through anxiety, depression, panic, trauma, grief, and sleep problems. I’m also experienced treating those with self-esteem concerns. I believe each person is already whole and perfect just as they are, the expert on their own life, with the ability to make appropriate changes. I have 9 years of experience working as a therapist in a college counseling center and 2 years in a speciality clinic within a hospital setting.

Accepting new clients! Do you feel like something is holding you back from living your best life? As a licensed therapist, I’ve always been passionate about helping others. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, or simply feeling stuck in your current situation, I'm here to provide support and guidance to help you overcome these challenges. I specialize in using evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to help my clients achieve their goals.

I am inspired by every person who takes the plunge to utilize therapy to create a life they love. If you are looking for more connection, joy, security and happiness in your life, call me today so I can begin that journey with you.

Aloha Center is a group of passionate therapists and coaches, who are experts in eating disorder care. We work with adolescents, adults & families to fully recover from discorded eating or an eating disorder. We offer individual, family, & group counseling, and peer groups & recovery coaching. We are some of the few specialists providing Family-Based Treatment (FBT) considered the gold standard for eating disorders. Our approach uses evidenced-based treatment like CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and embodiment. Services can be accessed in person at our Columbia, SC office, or via telehealth online in SC and NC.

You want to live a life that you love, a life that you fully enjoy. You don't want to have your experiences of the past haunt you today, and you don't want to be consumed with worrying about the future. What’s standing in your way? Whether it’s an emotion or habit you can’t shake, an experience from the past, or anything else — let’s figure this out together.

Edward Johnsen is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with 10 years of experience working in the mental health field. He is passionate about helping adults of all ages and backgrounds address their unique challenges and live more fulfilled lives. Edward specializes in working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, men's issues, relationship issues, substance use disorders, and major life transitions.

I support anxious people-pleasers and trans folx to stop feeling trapped by others’ expectations and start living with radical authenticity.

Have you struggled to find a therapist who affirms your identity, respects your history, -and- challenges you to face your fears? Whether you’re coping with anxiety or OCD, exploring your gender, or looking to strengthen your relationships, you deserve specialized care with an experienced, queer- and trans-identified, trauma-informed psychotherapist. My practice focuses on anxiety and related disorders, including obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and hoarding, especially in queer/trans clients and people who have experienced family estrangement.