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Psychologist Kendra Woody Simmons providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Kendra Woody Simmons

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 5234
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
15 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and Licensed Addictions Counselor in South Carolina with over 15 years of experience. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, adolescent issues, and addictions. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. I have experience working with veterans, active-duty military servicemen and women. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and solution focused counseling. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Bola Alimi providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Bola Alimi

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 7284, GA LPC LPC012500
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issues
5 years offering treatment

I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of South Carolina and Georgia .My background includes working with issues regarding : infidelity, depression, and relationships. My accomplishments exhibit helping individuals eradicate symptoms of anxiety, learned helplessness and trauma. Modalities of treatment incorporated during this auspicious process includes: humanistic, solution focused brief therapy, and cognitive behavior therapy. Each client is welcomed with dignity, self respect, and warmth. It takes perseverance and determination to work towards a healthier life. If you are ready to take your life to another level I am here for it! I look forward to speaking with you in the next days ahead.

Psychologist Yolanda Patterson providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Yolanda Patterson

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 7102, NC LCMHC 9063
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
13 years offering treatment

I Believe in You and my goal is to assist you in Believing in Yourself! Believing that you can overcome any barrier or obstacle that faces you. Believing you are a unique person with unused skills. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina and South Carolina with 10 years of experience working as a mental health counselor and a few years as a substance abuse counselor. I have worked with individuals with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, parenting problems, addiction, career challenges, ODD and ADHD. My counseling style is down to earth and non-judgmental. I believe in treating everyone with respect, understanding and compassion. My theoretical approach is eclectic using Cognitive Behavioral, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused and Reality Therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I praise you for taking a step to enrich your life. I am ready to support, empower and help you polish your unused skills. “What we think, we become”, Budha.

Psychologist Barbara Lester providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Barbara Lester

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 6148
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
25 years offering treatment

Hi. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience in counseling individuals, couples, and families. I have worked with a wide range of issues and concerns including but not limited to depression, anxiety, work related issues, stress, parenting problems, addictions, and trauma related problems. I believe counseling provides the opportunity for growth and self-discovery in the context of a safe, supportive, and therapeutic relationship. The theory that guides my approach to counseling is Cognitive Behavior Therapy, which means that we will together identify how your cognitions (i.e., thoughts and beliefs) impact your feelings and behaviors. What an honor and a privilege to assist you through life's transitions. I am here to help "Develop a Healthier You."

Psychologist Dr. Francis Segedin providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Dr. Francis Segedin

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 5722
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
50 years offering treatment

I am licensed in South Carolina with 50 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Beverly Bennett providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Beverly Bennett

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 8552, OK LPC LPC03123
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression
28 years offering treatment

Thank you for reading my profile! My name is Ms. Beverly P. Bennett, MA, LPCS, NCC. I am a native of the Caribbean and hold two (2) Master's degrees from Oral Roberts University in Christian Counseling, magna cum laude. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Supervisor (LPCS) for aspiring LPC candidates in South Carolina and Oklahoma. I hold a Board Certification as a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and is a Certified PREPARE/ENRICH Facilitator, the leading relationship inventory and skill-building program for couples. I am also a Certified Batterer's Intervention Program Facilitator (BIP) for domestic violence or partner abuse. I connect easily with clients and offer immediate, exceptional, and long-term Christ-Centered solutions. I am passionate about helping adults and couples think biblically about current struggles in their lives. I have extensive leadership and clinical experience in a variety of settings including community mental health centers, psychiatric hospitals, group/residential homes, juvenile and adult criminal justice, therapeutic foster care, and intensive outpatient programs for substance abuse (IOP). In my spare time I enjoy spending time with family and friends, laughing, singing, reading, traveling, cooking, baking, dancing, and board games. I typically check messages within 24 hours, but the only exception is the weekend when I usually take off. If there is a message you would like for me to respond to sooner, please mark it as urgent and I will get back to you as quickly as I can.

Psychologist Patrick Argiro providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Patrick Argiro

Clinician
License Type(s): ME LPC PC8334, NV LCPC CP6229-R
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
6 years offering treatment

I help adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally worn down by anxiety, trauma, anger, or life stress. Many people I work with appear high-functioning and struggle internally with tension, burnout, or uncertainty about the future. I’m a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Nevada and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Ohio, Idaho, Maine and South Carolina with over six years of experience. I am also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), A Certified Grief Informed Professional, (GCP), and a Certified Domestic Violence Specialist through the National Anger Management Association and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor. I am also a US Air Force Veteran. My approach is practical, supportive, and evidence-based, with optional faith integration for clients who desire it. Therapy with me is a safe, non-judgmental space focused on clarity, confidence, and meaningful change.

Psychologist Catherine Mishoe providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Catherine Mishoe

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 5283
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementDepression
26 years offering treatment

I am a licensed professional therapist licensed in South Carolina with over 16 years of experience working. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, alternative lifestyle choices, anger management, and impulse control. I have also helped many people who have experienced grief and trauma. In addition, I understand consensual kinks, fetishes, and BDSM and see this as a normal, healthy parts of life. By establishing trust and rapport with me, a kink friendly therapist, we can work through emotional and psychological issues. You can focus on non-kink related and kink related issues, without worrying about explaining terminology or ‘shocking’ me. I am here to help you explore and process your feelings and emotions in a supportive, safe and non-judgmental way. My therapy style is caring and interactive. With sensitivity, compassion, and respect, we will work together to accomplish your goals. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness and rational-emotive therapy. As we build our therapeutic relationship and your goals are discussed, my technique will be catered to reaching those goals. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Susan Strain providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Susan Strain

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LMFT 7038
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefAnger managementDepression
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in South Carolina with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & anger management. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Karen Smith providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Karen Smith

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 8337
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in South Carolina with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with anxiety depression, grief, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe that everyone has the ability to problem solve and work through their situations. I will always treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will remain unbiased and be intentional about helping develop a treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Dr. Michelle Burns providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Dr. Michelle Burns

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 8902, GA LPC LPC013642
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteem
20 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, & anger management. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Acquanita Pettis providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Acquanita Pettis

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCSW C016758, SC LISW-CP 16505
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteem
12 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist serving North and South Carolina, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering clients through challenges related to stress, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, and interpersonal dynamics. I bring a deeply compassionate approach to working with LGBTQ+ individuals, young adults, and those experiencing social anxiety, relationship difficulties, and personal growth transitions. My therapeutic style emphasizes creating a safe, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences, heal past wounds, and deepen their self-understanding. I'm particularly passionate about supporting individuals working through issues of identity, discrimination, attachment, and personal transformation. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I help clients build resilience, improve communication, and cultivate self-love. Whether you're dealing with panic attacks, relationship challenges, or seeking to understand your life's purpose, I'm committed to walking alongside you with respect, understanding, and genuine care.

Psychologist Cynthia Watson providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Cynthia Watson

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LISW-CP 17371
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesDepression
4 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in South Carolina, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, grief, and relationship dynamics. I'm particularly passionate about working with older adults, women, and young professionals experiencing transitions, isolation, or seeking deeper self-understanding. My therapeutic approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on communication, self-love, and personal growth. I draw from evidence-based practices to help clients explore workplace challenges, family dynamics, sexuality, and life purpose. Whether you're processing a significant life transition like divorce, managing workplace stress, or addressing family-of-origin experiences, I'm committed to creating a supportive, affirming therapeutic environment. I believe each person's journey is unique, and my role is to walk alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance as you discover your inner strengths and navigate personal healing.

Psychologist Genice Hall-Fowler providing different types of therapy in Calhoun Falls

Genice Hall-Fowler

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LISW-CP 6600
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoaching
24 years offering treatment

I am currently accepting individual counseling sessions only (no couples sessions at this time). I am licensed in South Carolina with 24 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, confidence, depression, & executive coaching. I also have experience working with professional coaching. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Find a Therapist Near You in Calhoun Falls , South Carolina

Finding a licensed therapist near you in South Carolina can be an important step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer meaningful support.

South Carolina is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in South Carolina, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you ensures that your provider meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in South Carolina (SC). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help individuals manage emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and work toward personal goals.

People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or major life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many individuals seek therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or gain greater self-awareness.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across South Carolina, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across South Carolina with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:

Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in South Carolina

When searching for a therapist near me in South Carolina, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:

  • Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as  24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
  • Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
  • Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across South Carolina, not just nearby offices

Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across South Carolina.

Finding a therapist near me that accepts insurance

Many people looking for a therapist near me in South Carolina want to know whether insurance is an option.

Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. Coverage depends on your plan, provider, and therapist availability.

When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by state and provider availability, so it’s important to check your in-network status directly on the BetterHelp site.

If insurance coverage is not available, BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model remains an option, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in South Carolina

BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in South Carolina without requiring you to search through tons of profiles on your own.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
  2. Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in South Carolina (SC)
  3. Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat

BetterHelp works with one of the world’s largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process.

You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

Therapists near you in South Carolina

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across South Carolina, including residents in Calhoun Falls.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in South Carolina do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs vary depending on provider and location. In-person therapy sessions may cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp offers online therapy subscriptions that typically range from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, source, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price. BetterHelp now accepts major insurance plans in select states and members pay an average copay of $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Is online therapy effective?

Yes. Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy allows you to connect with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.

How quickly can I start therapy?

Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on preferences and therapist availability.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy private and secure?

Online therapy through BetterHelp allows you to communicate with your therapist in a discreet  setting through video, phone, or messaging tools.

Finding therapy with a therapist in Calhoun Falls can change your life. Expert therapy provides the most valuable insights into managing stress, building resilience, and nurturing emotional growth. With the personalized guidance and compassionate support, from a licensed mental health therapeutic expert serving clients in your area, you can gain therapy tools to overcome life’s obstacles and improve overall well-being. It's beneficial to embrace therapy in order to unlock new paths toward happiness and lasting self-improvement. Experience renewed strength and clarity with BetterHelp online therapy services and therapists. Seeking expert therapeutic guidance from a seasoned therapy counselor can foster resilience and personal growth. Embracing professional therapy allows individuals to address their emotional challenges effectively while gaining theraprutic insight and self-assurance. Therapy enhances overall well-being, inspires healthier relationships, and empowers you to navigate their life's obstacles with renewed clarity and confidence beyond measure.
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