As a licensed therapist in South Carolina, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on compassionate, evidence-based care for adults navigating life's challenging transitions and emotional experiences.
I have extensive expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and trauma recovery. My practice focuses on helping clients work through communication challenges, isolation, guilt, attachment issues, and personal transformation. I'm particularly committed to supporting women, young adults, military veterans, and individuals healing from difficult life experiences.
My therapeutic style emphasizes creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. I draw from trauma-informed and person-centered approaches to help individuals understand their experiences and build healthier emotional patterns.
Whether you're struggling with mood disorders, relationship challenges, or navigating significant life transitions, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Family conflicts, Grief, Anger management, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Family problems, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Mood disorders, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Sexual assault and abuse, Traumatic brain injury, Women's issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Gottman Method, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
SC LISW-CP 11801
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She’s the best therapist I have ever had. She understands me and supports me. She’s helped me make some amazing breakthroughs in my life and has helped me better my life and my decision making. I would recommend her to anyone.
Written on Oct 16, 2025 after therapy with Stacy for 11 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatig
Stacy Leo is a true professional, her common sense nature shines through, like talking to an old friend, which I think is what therapy should be. Very helpful sounding board with great input!
Written on Feb 06, 2025 after therapy with Stacy for 1 month on issues concerning family conflicts, trauma and abuse, anger management, and compassion fatigue
Stacy was great. Very knowledgeable and supportive. I would highly recommend Stacy as a therapist for others.
Written on Jan 09, 2025 after therapy with Stacy for 4 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and adhd
I truly loved working with Stacy, she helped support me through a lot of very dark times, and gave me guidance in a positive, forward way of thinking. She provides solutions that are easy to apply, and she’s helped my life grow into something truly beautiful! Thank you!
Written on Jan 03, 2025 after therapy with Stacy for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Understanding, good listener
Written on Dec 19, 2024 after therapy with Stacy for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, and sleeping disorders
Stacy is thoughtful, experienced and knowledgeable. I've really benefitted from our sessions.
Written on Nov 06, 2024 after therapy with Stacy for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes