Therapists in Charleston, SC

Have you been to therapy before and feel like you are back to square one in dealing with depression, anxiety, grief, life transitions or adult/young adult struggles? Has life turned out very different than you imagined? Do you feel like it's a battle every day in parenting or do you have an adolescent who needs the help of a counselor? Are you looking for longer term relief from pain or anxiety that seems to come back? If so, you have found the right place. Whether you are new to counseling or not, we will work together through individualized, evidenced based techniques to help you from session ONE. Brighter days await you!

Realism, Personal Responsibility, Individualism. All worthy goals! Coaching with Dr. Michael Hurd is solution-focused and goal-oriented. Time is spent discussing your problems in the here-and-now, with reference to your background and your childhood only when relevant. Together we target self-defeating behaviors and thinking, rather than focusing on psychopathology. Dr. Hurd provides answers in terms you can understand, helping you find solutions to problems in the here-and-now, with a special emphasis on discovering alternatives to the "victim mentality" of blaming everything on your family, "society" or your biological make-up.

My ideal client recognizes the interdependence of body, mind, and spirit. They know that mental health influences physical health, and the reverse is also true. For example, sometimes depression is not just a mood disturbance, but it can also be a symptom of hormonal imbalance, or perhaps an under-functioning thyroid gland. My clients appreciate an integrative and holistic approach to wellness that respects their intelligence and honors their values. They feel supported with compassionate, relationship-based care and empowered with accurate health information and guidance.

As individuals with lives in constant flux, it can seem strange and feel scary to ask for assistance from other. Despite that fear, when we take that step and seek assistance in life, we open ourselves to wonderful possibilities and opportunities for growth and change. As a Counselor, I find personal growth can flow both ways during therapy. learn more about others and our respective worlds that empowers us to push past barriers that we thought were impossible to breach. As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I find great joy in working towards change and growth for not only members of the community but our allies as well.

It's difficult making the decision to seek help! When a client finally makes the step to enter counseling, they just hope to find a therapist that is compassionate, non-judgmental, nurturing and able to help them reach their full potential. Throughout my career in working with clients, I've heard many say they wished they entered therapy sooner. Don't hesitate to reach out for support and focus on your self-care and quality of life.

In life, we can often feel stuck and even lost. AllyRae is a kind, warm, compassionate, professional counselor who is passionate about providing a powerful, life changing experience for kids, teens, and adults experiencing a wide variety of emotional pain. AllyRae has a special interest in helping those with anxiety, depression, PTSD/trauma, general life transitions, child/play therapy, parent coaching, and family therapy.

Getting to the root of your pain, learning to deal with it, building upon your strengths then learning to act versus react to people and events is the goal of our approach. We have a long history of working with diverse populations, who have developed varied problems: Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Marital, Parenting, Occupational, grief and more Our approach is to work with your strengths; help you to develop new views and skills and then organize them into a plan that works in obtaining your goals. As a psychotherapy group practice, we can see just about anyone no matter what you're dealing with.

Often when we encounter problems in life, we look for external solutions. Many of the obstacles that keep us from feeling better are internal wounds or patterns that once kept us safe. My goal is to help you shift patterns and heal wounds through the four pillars of mental health: self-knowledge, self-compassion, self-acceptance, and self-love. I believe all people have the innate capacity to heal themselves. I am a dedicated collaborator here to listen with curiosity and empathy and help you uncover your most content, authentic self.

Dr. Perkins has more than 20 years of experience counseling individuals and families, I empower clients to be authentic. You'll immediately feel at ease as I focus on helping you discover your value; work to become fully inspired to achieve a deeper connection from a place of compassion, balance, and wholeness as you create healthy and happy relationships in life overall. We can work through trauma, communication, anger, relationship, sex, finance, parenting, anxiety, depression, addiction concerns, and more.

I truly enjoy facilitating meaningful change. I am not interested in helping your cope. I am interested in helping you heal the root of what you have been living with for too long. Couple and family therapy clients learn to deepen and strengthen their connection so that they are better able to manage the challenges of life. Clients participating in trauma therapy have the opportunity to explore their experience in a safe and healing environment. Individuals may work towards client-identified treatment goals while developing a rewarding and secure connection with themselves.

I'm Robert Woods and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina where I have more than 14 years of experience providing counseling services as an LPC, National Certified Counselor, and Professional School Counselor. I have experience working with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, stress, LGBTQ issues, family conflict, and many more.

Are you processing your story and looking for a safe person to sit with you in your emotions? It is the joy of my work to sit with my clients as they process their stories and how emotions are felt in their bodies. I consider it an honor to walk with you through any stage of life, whether that's childhood, young adulthood, marriage, or further into adulthood.

I am committed to helping children, adolescents and adults clarify, and remove impediments to realizing, their dreams and desires. My goal is to help you feel heard and respected. I work with you to develop your unique, effective voice. We work together to agree upon, and implement, techniques aimed at achieving your goals. When necessary, we also create, and practice, concrete strategies to advocate for your own interests, within the context of family, relationship and/or work conflict.

When you first started dating, it was all laughs, flowers, and romantic nights out together. Now your Saturday nights revolve around watching TV while you each scroll through your cell phones. You haven’t exchanged more than a few glances and the only discussion today revolved around carpool schedules and reminders to buy more milk tomorrow. You didn’t know it was possible to feel lonely while not technically being alone. You try to practice gratitude and remind yourself that things are ok, but deep down you know that your relationship could be so much more. You want to feel appreciated, connected, and lit up again.

Life is a journey that wasn't meant to be done alone. Seeking help can be overwhelming, and even terrifying. No matter the circumstances that led you here, I look forward to partnering with you through the process. My goal is to assist you in identifying your strengths, goals and passion to empower change.

I have 35 years of experience successfully treating: (Borderline Personality Disorder, Dependent Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Histrionic Personality Disorder), learning disabilities esp. adult/child ADHD/Aspergers, Suboxone/Subutex management, partner/couples conflict, step/blended family dilemmas, sexual abuse, PTSD, workplace harassment & discrimination, racial profiling, immigration and naturalization cases, mood disorders, grief & loss, domestic violence and substance abuse issues. Terri McCrea (owner) is a self-published author of 31 books (on Amazon). I offer real solutions to everyday problems.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Charleston, SC, I offer the privacy and comfort of a private practice setting, along with years of experience in the profession. Evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions are utilized for the treatment of depression, anxiety, grief and loss, life adjustment, trauma, in addition to marital and family challenges. Working with adolescents and their families is a strength though I also enjoy my work with adults and couples. Taking the first step towards seeking professional help and knowing where to go is often confusing but finding the right fit is crucial.

M. Peggy Sudol, MS, LMFT, LMFTS Marriage & Family Therapist. As a Family Therapist I have worked for over 30 years helping individuals, couples and families find solutions to various situations and emotional concerns. My areas of focus include: Anxiety, Depression, Bereavement, Relationships, Divorce and Step Parenting.

As a therapist, I deeply enjoy walking alongside individuals and couples as they pursue healing and navigate the many challenges of life. I am passionate about holistic wellness and strive to create a safe and accepting place for my clients as they seek mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical health. I believe that every client is beautifully and uniquely diverse, and I value the opportunity to partner with them as they pursue healing in all areas of their lives.