Find a licensed online therapist in Chester, SC

I am licensed in South Carolina with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, & intimacy related issues. I also have experience working with parenting issues. 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. 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.

I have twenty years of psychotherapy and clinical social work experience. I work with individuals, couples and families. My primary areas of focus s include adjustment issues, stress, anxiety, family and interpersonal dilemmas, professional exploration, and life coaching. I am very experienced in working with people who have eating-related issues, I.e. binge eating, bulimia, anorexia, obesity and pre-operative and post-operative bariatric surgery (WLS- Weight Loss Surgery) procedures. The majority of my clients continue to work with me for “health maintence” purposes. In other words, primary issues are ameliorated and focus transitions to maintaining healthy coping skills. I have been in private practice since 2002. I have also been the lead psychological editor for column in a national surgical journal, taught several collegiate courses as part of adjunct faculty, and maintained affiliations and memberships with numerous professional organizations. My practice focuses on working through the issues at hand and to maintain healthy coping skills for self-awareness and personal growth in various contexts. I am straightforward and personable while keeping in mind boundaries. I will do my best to work with a client, however, it is ultimately up to the client to do the real work.

I'm a licensed therapist in North Carolina and South Carolina with extensive experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. My work centers on helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, grief, and addiction with compassion and skill. I specialize in supporting women through a wide range of concerns—including postpartum and seasonal mood changes, pregnancy-related transitions, self-harm, panic attacks, and social anxiety. I also work with clients processing trauma, abuse, abandonment, and attachment difficulties, as well as those navigating major life transitions like divorce and workplace challenges. My approach honors the unique identities and experiences my clients bring to our work together. I'm particularly committed to creating an affirming space for clients of color and those exploring multicultural concerns, prejudice, and discrimination. I believe in meeting you where you are and working collaboratively toward meaningful healing and self-discovery. Whether you're seeking support for specific struggles or exploring deeper questions about purpose, self-love, and belonging, I'm here to walk alongside you with genuine care and professional expertise. Taking that first step toward therapy takes courage, and I'm honored to support your journey.

Welcome to Better Help! My name is Rikki Bullard I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in the state of North Carolina and have over 12 years of experience working as a therapist. I have spent several years dedicated to working in individual counseling, specifically in the areas of depression, anxiety, relationship issues, behavioral concerns, parenting, family issues, adjustment/transitions, and trauma. I believe in helping my clients find the joy and happiness in life that they deserve and providing clients with the skills and techniques to be able to manage the ups and downs of life and live a healthier and happier life. My approach in the counseling process is a client-centered approach. I believe in meeting the client where they are and guiding sessions based on what the clients needs are and change with the client by using reflective questions. This theoretical approach allows the counselor/therapist to apply components of several major counseling and psychological theories including, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Existential, Person-Centered Therapy, Reality Therapy, and other disciplines within the field of psychology and counseling to allow for maximal results upon the specific needs of the clients. Each of these approaches is well-established, researched, and respected therapies. I will have open and honest communications with clients and provide compassionate, empathic, and sensitive counseling that is specific to the experiences of your life. I look forward to working with you to help you get to a place of peace and happiness. Let’s take that first step together!

As a licensed therapist in South Carolina, I bring over two decades of compassionate mental health experience to my practice. My professional journey has been dedicated to supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes, with specialized expertise in depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. I have a deep commitment to working with adults of all ages and providing a supportive, progressive therapeutic environment. My approach centers on understanding each client's unique experiences and helping them develop meaningful coping strategies. With particular sensitivity to challenges faced by individuals living with chronic health conditions I strive to create a safe, affirming space for healing and personal growth. My therapeutic style is collaborative and empathetic, focusing on building resilience, enhancing self-esteem, and supporting clients through significant life changes. I believe in meeting each person exactly where they are, offering gentle guidance and evidence-based support tailored to their individual needs and goals.

I am licensed in South Carolina with 7 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am a licensed professional counselor with over 17 years of experience. I counsel individuals, couples and families using mainly cognitive behavioral therapy. I have worked with clients with a wide range of issues from depression and anxiety to bipolar and personality disorders. I have training in trauma focused counseling to deal with abuse and neglect issues as well. I feel it best to be warm and respectful, but also forward and to the point. I will tailor your treatment plan to focus on your specific needs. I will provide a safe and accepting environment so that you feel comfortable and open. It takes a lot of courage and strength to seek help and I look forward to helping you progress and grow.

I am licensed in Georgia with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with anger management, stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & family conflicts. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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.

I'm a licensed therapist in South Carolina dedicated to supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. With extensive experience across a broad range of concerns, I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, family conflict, and anger management, among many others. My approach is grounded in compassion and practical support. I specialize in helping people work through communication difficulties, isolation, grief, guilt, shame, and the complex emotions that arise from past hurts and current life transitions. Whether you're facing relationship challenges, workplace stress, identity questions, or the weight of major life changes, I'm here to help you find clarity and healing. I'm particularly skilled at supporting clients through trauma recovery, attachment issues, codependency patterns, and the spiritual dimensions of forgiveness and purpose. I also work with older adults and those seeking a faith-informed perspective in their healing journey. My style is collaborative and person-centered. I believe in meeting you where you are, honoring your unique story, and walking alongside you as you build resilience and move toward meaningful change. Taking the step to seek support takes real courage, and I'm honored to be part of your journey.

I am licensed in South Carolina with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in South Carolina with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, intimacy related issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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!

As a licensed therapist in South Carolina, I bring a decade of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and workplace difficulties with compassion and expertise. I specialize in addressing communication challenges, attachment issues, and women's experiences, with a deep commitment to fostering self-love and emotional resilience. My approach is rooted in understanding the nuanced intersections of personal growth, family dynamics, and professional development. Drawing from my background as a therapist of color, I create a supportive, culturally responsive environment where clients can explore their unique experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing and empowerment. I believe in meeting each person exactly where they are, honoring their individual journey with respect and genuine care.

I'm a licensed therapist in South Carolina dedicated to supporting clients through life's most challenging moments. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, and grief while building greater self-esteem and emotional resilience. My work focuses on addressing the root causes of emotional pain—including guilt, shame, and anger—while fostering self-love and meaningful communication. I'm particularly skilled in supporting clients healing from trauma and posttraumatic stress, and I bring a compassionate, trauma-informed approach to every session. I believe in creating a safe, affirming space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. Whether you're working through social anxiety, processing forgiveness, or rebuilding your sense of self-worth, I'm here to walk alongside you with genuine care and understanding. My therapeutic approach is cognitive behavioral, solution focused and grounded in evidence-based practices. I honor your unique identity and perspective, and I'm committed to meeting you exactly where you are in your healing journey. Starting therapy takes courage, and I'm truly honored to support you.

Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 40+ years of experience working in the mental health field. The last 25 years I was practicing in an office setting and now I am offering the same services but in a virtual platform. I work with clients who have a wide range of issues and concerns, including depression, anxiety, adjustment concerns and phase-of-life transitions. My therapy style is warm and inviting and my biggest wish is to help you feel welcome and safe and comfortable as you discuss your most private emotions. My approach is respectful and non-judgmental and my years of experience have helped me learn to listen effectively and offer brief solution focused therapy approaches as necessary. I am aware of how hard it may be to reach out to discuss personal matters with a stranger but I assure you that I will help you to feel as comfortable as I can. If you are ready to make that step, please know that I am here to support and guide you.