Therapists in South Carolina
She supports parents and caregivers of toddlers, children, and teens (and even adults!) as they seek to strengthen their connection with their children, develop sturdy parenting skills that align with the family’s values and beliefs, and adjust to any major life transitions.
For individual treatment, Sydney is well-versed in treating anxiety and depression-related disorders in all ages, major behavior and attention problems in children, risky behavior problems in teenagers, and stress related to changes brought on by entering a new stage of life.
She supports parents and caregivers of toddlers, children, and teens (and even adults!) as they seek to strengthen their connection with their children, develop sturdy parenting skills that align with the family’s values and beliefs, and adjust to any major life transitions.
For individual treatment, Sydney is well-versed in treating anxiety and depression-related disorders in all ages, major behavior and attention problems in children, risky behavior problems in teenagers, and stress related to changes brought on by entering a new stage of life.
People seek counseling for many reasons, and whatever brought you here matters. At Inspiring Change, we see counseling as more than just talking, it’s a chance to be truly heard in a safe, supportive space. It’s an opportunity to share openly with someone who listens without judgment and helps you untangle and regain control of your thoughts and emotions.
Let’s be real, life happens! It can be hard, messy, and overwhelming. You might be struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, stress, or past trauma. Or maybe you’re simply ready to make meaningful changes and live a more fulfilling life.
People seek counseling for many reasons, and whatever brought you here matters. At Inspiring Change, we see counseling as more than just talking, it’s a chance to be truly heard in a safe, supportive space. It’s an opportunity to share openly with someone who listens without judgment and helps you untangle and regain control of your thoughts and emotions.
Let’s be real, life happens! It can be hard, messy, and overwhelming. You might be struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, stress, or past trauma. Or maybe you’re simply ready to make meaningful changes and live a more fulfilling life.
Elizabeth Achorn
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, CAGS, NCC, LCMHC, LPC
1 Endorsed
Aiken, SC 29805
My involvement with 3,000 kids/families over 35 years, has provided a wealth of experience which can be combined with a parents' expertise on their child facilitate the identification and treatment of challenges and t he development of more effective coping.
Are you frustrated by your child's behavior? Children communicate through behavior. Exploring the meaning of challenging behaviors can help identify obstacles that may be preventing a child from expressing and managing strong feelings, from developing meaningful/effective relationships, and from coping with stress. The clients I typically see are resilient and want things to improve. This can mean different things I am here to help you determine how best to make this happen. I see working with the family, as well as the child, as critically important.
My involvement with 3,000 kids/families over 35 years, has provided a wealth of experience which can be combined with a parents' expertise on their child facilitate the identification and treatment of challenges and t he development of more effective coping.
Are you frustrated by your child's behavior? Children communicate through behavior. Exploring the meaning of challenging behaviors can help identify obstacles that may be preventing a child from expressing and managing strong feelings, from developing meaningful/effective relationships, and from coping with stress. The clients I typically see are resilient and want things to improve. This can mean different things I am here to help you determine how best to make this happen. I see working with the family, as well as the child, as critically important.
If you are someone who struggles with life stressors/changes, anxiety, depression, postpartum issues or parenting concerns that you would like to improve then we will be the perfect team.
Do you feel like you just cannot find the time to get into an office for therapy due to your work schedule, children’s nap time or busy lifestyle? Let’s do telemedicine (via secure video forum) to eliminate the stressor of going to an office. I tailor my practice around each individual’s needs so each individual can attain the personal growth they aspire.
If you are someone who struggles with life stressors/changes, anxiety, depression, postpartum issues or parenting concerns that you would like to improve then we will be the perfect team.
Do you feel like you just cannot find the time to get into an office for therapy due to your work schedule, children’s nap time or busy lifestyle? Let’s do telemedicine (via secure video forum) to eliminate the stressor of going to an office. I tailor my practice around each individual’s needs so each individual can attain the personal growth they aspire.
I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and families who are navigating big emotions, behavioral challenges, trauma, anxiety, and life transitions. Many caregivers and individuals come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, unsure how to move forward, or worried about emotional or behavioral responses that feel difficult to manage.
I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and families who are navigating big emotions, behavioral challenges, trauma, anxiety, and life transitions. Many caregivers and individuals come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, unsure how to move forward, or worried about emotional or behavioral responses that feel difficult to manage.
I provide specialized support as I am trained in trauma recovery and high-conflict parenting / family dynamics having advanced certifications in the evidenced based models of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT).
WellPower specializes in helping individuals and families move from surviving to thriving by providing compassionate, evidence-based care rooted in expertise and genuine connection. I am a licensed clinical therapist in both NC and SC (LCSW / LISW) and maintain offices in Raleigh, NC and Beaufort, SC.
I provide specialized support as I am trained in trauma recovery and high-conflict parenting / family dynamics having advanced certifications in the evidenced based models of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT).
WellPower specializes in helping individuals and families move from surviving to thriving by providing compassionate, evidence-based care rooted in expertise and genuine connection. I am a licensed clinical therapist in both NC and SC (LCSW / LISW) and maintain offices in Raleigh, NC and Beaufort, SC.
Blooming Fields Christian Counseling
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LCMHC, NCCMHC, NCC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I aim to equip and encourage parents who are seeking tools and resources to regain confidence in parenting, healthy communication, and secure attachment with their children.
My approach is Christ-centered and tailored to the specific needs of the client. I include EMDR, CCPT, Theraplay, Sandtray Therapy, expressive art techniques, IFS and DBT approaches, as well as prayer when requested.
I aim to equip and encourage parents who are seeking tools and resources to regain confidence in parenting, healthy communication, and secure attachment with their children.
My approach is Christ-centered and tailored to the specific needs of the client. I include EMDR, CCPT, Theraplay, Sandtray Therapy, expressive art techniques, IFS and DBT approaches, as well as prayer when requested.
I work with clients ages 6+ on family relationships, interpersonal skills, parenting and co- parenting, anxiety/depression management, domestic violence and trauma, grief and loss, creativity and personal growth.
In private practice in Charlotte since 1994 and licensed in SC as an LPC, I work with children, adolescents, adults and families experiencing high conflict divorce, anxiety/stress, personal growth, grief/loss and family estrangement. I enjoy facilitating staff development and parenting education and consultation/training for court involved MH providers.
I work with clients ages 6+ on family relationships, interpersonal skills, parenting and co- parenting, anxiety/depression management, domestic violence and trauma, grief and loss, creativity and personal growth.
In private practice in Charlotte since 1994 and licensed in SC as an LPC, I work with children, adolescents, adults and families experiencing high conflict divorce, anxiety/stress, personal growth, grief/loss and family estrangement. I enjoy facilitating staff development and parenting education and consultation/training for court involved MH providers.
I treat a broad spectrum of problems including: Anxiety & Depression, Grief & Relationship Issues, Family and Child Conflicts, ADD/ADHD, as well as trauma related symptoms. I often use psychological testing to facilitate diagnosis and personality description. I offer supportive and practical intervention using a variety of therapeutic techniques, including mindfulness, cognitive & psychodynamic approaches tailored to your strengths and individual needs. The goals are symptom reduction, personal growth, as well as discovering joy and wellness in your life.
I treat a broad spectrum of problems including: Anxiety & Depression, Grief & Relationship Issues, Family and Child Conflicts, ADD/ADHD, as well as trauma related symptoms. I often use psychological testing to facilitate diagnosis and personality description. I offer supportive and practical intervention using a variety of therapeutic techniques, including mindfulness, cognitive & psychodynamic approaches tailored to your strengths and individual needs. The goals are symptom reduction, personal growth, as well as discovering joy and wellness in your life.
Chaddrick L Middleton
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CRC, CVE, LPCS, Candida
2 Endorsed
Columbia, SC 29223
At Vision we take special care in listening, assessing your needs, and looking beyond your problems to see your potential! We provide an atmosphere conducive to understanding your needs so that you can be reconciled to a life of peace and harmony. We have years of experience working with civilians, military personnel, disabled clients, couples, state & federal government employees, people with addictions, and adolescents. We also use effective counseling theories and the latest technology and resources to evaluate your interests and work potential .
At Vision we take special care in listening, assessing your needs, and looking beyond your problems to see your potential! We provide an atmosphere conducive to understanding your needs so that you can be reconciled to a life of peace and harmony. We have years of experience working with civilians, military personnel, disabled clients, couples, state & federal government employees, people with addictions, and adolescents. We also use effective counseling theories and the latest technology and resources to evaluate your interests and work potential .
Life can be challenging, and periods of transition often feel overwhelming. Healing and personal growth require a safe and supportive environment—and I am here to provide that.
Under the supervision of experienced professionals, I utilize a person-centered approach that emphasizes your strengths while helping you build lasting skills to manage emotions, navigate transitions, heal from trauma, and face life’s challenges with resilience.
I work with adults, children, and adolescents, offering therapy in individual, couple, and family settings. My services are accessible, with a fee of $25 per session.
Life can be challenging, and periods of transition often feel overwhelming. Healing and personal growth require a safe and supportive environment—and I am here to provide that.
Under the supervision of experienced professionals, I utilize a person-centered approach that emphasizes your strengths while helping you build lasting skills to manage emotions, navigate transitions, heal from trauma, and face life’s challenges with resilience.
I work with adults, children, and adolescents, offering therapy in individual, couple, and family settings. My services are accessible, with a fee of $25 per session.
Beth is the Ministry Director of a Christian counseling center called Abundant Grace International. She received her MA from Liberty University in Professional Counseling and is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of South Carolina. Beth has experience in working with couples, women and teens on a variety of issues related to anxiety, depression, relationship stress, life adjustments and trauma. Beth is also a certified Neuro-Nutrient therapist considering the link between nutrition and mental wellness and is EMDR trained – an evidence-based practice for treating trauma, stress and a number of other difficulties.
Beth is the Ministry Director of a Christian counseling center called Abundant Grace International. She received her MA from Liberty University in Professional Counseling and is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of South Carolina. Beth has experience in working with couples, women and teens on a variety of issues related to anxiety, depression, relationship stress, life adjustments and trauma. Beth is also a certified Neuro-Nutrient therapist considering the link between nutrition and mental wellness and is EMDR trained – an evidence-based practice for treating trauma, stress and a number of other difficulties.
Changes and transitions in life are sometimes hard to manage alone. These uncomfortable feelings are a signal that it's time for something to change. As a licensed clinical psychologist, I encourage my clients to identify life’s obstacles while creating strategies to work towards their goals. I believe my job is to walk alongside my clients as they unpack their experience, whether its discouragement, anxiety or traumatic. My sessions provide continued safety and validation, all at your own pace. I have extensive experience in evidence based treatments for PTSD and have been successful in treating a wide variety of individuals.
Changes and transitions in life are sometimes hard to manage alone. These uncomfortable feelings are a signal that it's time for something to change. As a licensed clinical psychologist, I encourage my clients to identify life’s obstacles while creating strategies to work towards their goals. I believe my job is to walk alongside my clients as they unpack their experience, whether its discouragement, anxiety or traumatic. My sessions provide continued safety and validation, all at your own pace. I have extensive experience in evidence based treatments for PTSD and have been successful in treating a wide variety of individuals.
Cornerstone Counseling of Pawleys, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC
1 Endorsed
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
I have additional expertise in parenting issues, co- parenting, blended family issues and high conflict divorce, domestic violence and complex grief.
A cornerstone is the foundational stone to which all other stones are secured. For many of us our experiences, choices, and struggles can often be traced back to our original cornerstone. That foundational stone which was set for us, and not by us. My counseling practice incorporates positive cognitive and behavioral life tools to uniquely address, strengthen and rebuild your foundation, your cornerstone. Contact me if you are ready to go on this journey of healing and wholeness.
I have additional expertise in parenting issues, co- parenting, blended family issues and high conflict divorce, domestic violence and complex grief.
A cornerstone is the foundational stone to which all other stones are secured. For many of us our experiences, choices, and struggles can often be traced back to our original cornerstone. That foundational stone which was set for us, and not by us. My counseling practice incorporates positive cognitive and behavioral life tools to uniquely address, strengthen and rebuild your foundation, your cornerstone. Contact me if you are ready to go on this journey of healing and wholeness.
You've started looking for a therapist because something is getting in the way of your leading the life you want: worsening anxiety, a life event, feeling down, stuck or unhappy. I offer individualized counseling based on the personality, needs and goals of my patients. I don't judge. I will be your biggest cheerleader to help you overcome whatever hurdles are in your way. Everyone wants to lead life to the fullest, and we should feel worthy of that life. All too often I hear patients say, "I don't deserve.." or "I'm not good enough." We get trapped in comparing ourselves to others and hearing past messages of discouragement.
You've started looking for a therapist because something is getting in the way of your leading the life you want: worsening anxiety, a life event, feeling down, stuck or unhappy. I offer individualized counseling based on the personality, needs and goals of my patients. I don't judge. I will be your biggest cheerleader to help you overcome whatever hurdles are in your way. Everyone wants to lead life to the fullest, and we should feel worthy of that life. All too often I hear patients say, "I don't deserve.." or "I'm not good enough." We get trapped in comparing ourselves to others and hearing past messages of discouragement.
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, anger management, child and adolescent behavioral issues, addiction, parenting strategies, or trauma, I am here.
Therapy can fit your life! Tele health therapy allows you to enter the therapeutic process from the comfort of your home. It's no secret that life can be difficult but life can be especially difficult when done alone. When uncertain times come we often find ourselves in need of help to navigate the situations that have mentally, emotionally and physically depleted our lives. I strive to meet clients where they are, while working to ensure that they don’t stay there.
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, anger management, child and adolescent behavioral issues, addiction, parenting strategies, or trauma, I am here.
Therapy can fit your life! Tele health therapy allows you to enter the therapeutic process from the comfort of your home. It's no secret that life can be difficult but life can be especially difficult when done alone. When uncertain times come we often find ourselves in need of help to navigate the situations that have mentally, emotionally and physically depleted our lives. I strive to meet clients where they are, while working to ensure that they don’t stay there.
I also have an extensive history of assisting individuals and families who are dealing with life stressors, parenting, and co- parenting troubles.
Thank you for inquiring about my services and treatment specialties. I have and continue to successfully assist many individuals, youth and elderly, couples, and families who are courageous enough to seek professional therapeutic counseling services. In my experience, I have learned that life will inevitably bring changes. Some of which are hard to cope with and endure. These times for many produce stress, anger, anxiety depression, and other mood disorders. I utilize evidence-based practices such as ad CBT and REBT to assist my clients in navigating through and overcoming these times.
I also have an extensive history of assisting individuals and families who are dealing with life stressors, parenting, and co- parenting troubles.
Thank you for inquiring about my services and treatment specialties. I have and continue to successfully assist many individuals, youth and elderly, couples, and families who are courageous enough to seek professional therapeutic counseling services. In my experience, I have learned that life will inevitably bring changes. Some of which are hard to cope with and endure. These times for many produce stress, anger, anxiety depression, and other mood disorders. I utilize evidence-based practices such as ad CBT and REBT to assist my clients in navigating through and overcoming these times.
I believe that life transitions and difficult seasons can become catalysts for lasting, meaningful growth with the right support. I seek to offer a calming, person-centered approach to counseling and integrate modalities based on each client's needs.
I believe that life transitions and difficult seasons can become catalysts for lasting, meaningful growth with the right support. I seek to offer a calming, person-centered approach to counseling and integrate modalities based on each client's needs.
Divine Intervention Professional Counseling Svc
Counselor, EdD, MSW, HS-BCP
North Charleston, SC 29418
We specialize in anger management, depression, anxiety disorder, ADHD, ODD, Bipolar disorder, substance abuse education and treatment, parenting, grief, and relationship issues.
LPC part-time male staff available upon request.
We specialize in anger management, depression, anxiety disorder, ADHD, ODD, Bipolar disorder, substance abuse education and treatment, parenting, grief, and relationship issues.
LPC part-time male staff available upon request.
I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Psychological evaluations / assessments can be utilized to determine eligibility for specific services or accommodations in school or the workplace. They may be required by a court order or in legal/forensic cases. Also, a psychological evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Psychological evaluations / assessments can be utilized to determine eligibility for specific services or accommodations in school or the workplace. They may be required by a court order or in legal/forensic cases. Also, a psychological evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
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Parenting Therapists
What does therapy for parenting look like?
Therapists may work with parents individually, together, or include the whole family to find solutions for the problems a parent faces. Many parent-based therapies work on a parent’s relationship with their children, problem-solving within the family, and analysis of family dynamics. Therapy conducted remotely by video may be helpful in allowing a therapist to observe how families interact in their own homes.
When should a parent seek therapy?
When behavioral problems begin to disrupt the healthy functioning of a family, it may be a good time to look into therapy. If parents find that children are acting out in school, have started using drugs or alcohol, have developed eating disorders, or other similar red flags, a therapist may be able to help.
How long does therapy take for parenting problems?
Depending on the severity of a family’s challenges and the type of treatment utilized, therapy for parenting can last from weeks to months. Cognitive behavioral therapy is a pragmatic therapy type that can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. Structural family therapy, which inspects family dynamics, often takes several months. Parent-child interaction therapy is typically shorter-term, lasting between 10 and 20 sessions. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realized.
Can therapy help parents dealing with burnout or stress?
Parenting is difficult. Parents may dismiss or conceal feelings of exhaustion, overwhelm, or escape ideation—imagining withdrawing from their parental obligations altogether. but left unattended, these feelings can have negative effects on the whole family. A therapist can help parents work on the skills they might need to better cope with the burdens of parenting and help them be the best parents they can be.