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Psychologist Amanda Polk providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Amanda Polk

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LISW-CP 12039
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
8 years offering treatment

Amanda D. Polk, MSW, LISW-CP, is a dedicated and compassionate licensed clinician with over eight years of experience in the mental health field. Holding a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Walden University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology from the University of South Carolina, Mrs. Polk combines her academic knowledge with a wealth of life experience to provide exceptional care to her clients. A proud veteran with 25 years of service in the Army and The South Carolina Army National Guard, including a deployment in Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan, Mrs. Polk has demonstrated a lifelong commitment to serving others. Her passion for helping her community extends beyond her military service. She has worked as a Guardian Ad Litem, advocating for abused and neglected children, and as a licensed Therapeutic Foster Parent. Mrs. Polk specializes in treating a variety of mental health challenges, including borderline personality disorder, depression, anxiety, trauma, anger management, and parenting skills. Additionally, she has extensive experience working with couples, helping them improve communication, resolve conflicts, rebuild trust, and strengthen their emotional connection. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in building strong, trusting relationships with her clients. Mrs. Polk integrates evidence-based techniques such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and mindfulness to provide patient-centered care tailored to each individual's or couple's unique needs. Whether working with individuals, couples, or families, Mrs. Polk is committed to helping her clients find hope, healing, and practical tools to navigate life’s challenges and build fulfilling relationships.

Psychologist Evalee Smith providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Evalee Smith

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LISW 11598, GA LCSW CSW004128
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
25 years offering treatment

Hello, my name is Evalee and I am a licensed clinical social worker in Georgia and South Carolina with over 20 years of experience working in mental health and social services as a counselor. I graduated from Savannah State University with a Master's degree in Social Work with a clinical concentration. I have worked in a variety of settings with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, Bipolar disorder, relationship issues, parenting problems, life changes, OCD, ADHD, ODD, anger management skills, LGBTQ related issues, intellectual disabilities, women's issues, and caregiver stress. I also helped many people who have experienced trauma and abuse. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach to therapy combines cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, mindfulness, solution focused, psycho-education, and psychodynamic counseling. I approach therapy from a person centered and strengths based perspective. Your treatment plan will be individualized to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek improved mental health. It is brave to take this step, and I am here to support you in a safe and understanding environment to empower you. I am able to work with children, youth, teens, adults, older adults and couples. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Felicia McGhee providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Felicia McGhee

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 6212
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression
20 years offering treatment

Hello, my name is Felicia McGhee, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina with over 20 years of experience in the counseling field. Much of my career has been dedicated to working with adolescents involved in the Juvenile Justice system, as well as individuals served through the Department of Mental Health, Department of Social Services, and the South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department. Over the past seven years, I have expanded my practice through contracted work, which has allowed me to support young adults, middle-aged adults, and older adults across a variety of life stages and challenges. My therapeutic approach is client-centered and collaborative. I integrate evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, grief counseling, and career counseling, tailoring treatment to meet each client’s unique needs and goals. I am passionate about helping, guiding, and supporting individuals through life’s challenges. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can build coping skills, gain insight, and work toward meaningful change. I look forward to helping you navigate whatever life has brought your way. Prior to our scheduled session, please feel free to share any information you believe would be helpful for me to know about you.

Psychologist Kotina Hutto providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Kotina Hutto

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 5631
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
11 years offering treatment

I am a licensed professional counselor in South Carolina and have been working with families and children for the past 10 years. My passion is in serving women and individuals suffering with depression, anxiety and trauma issues. I draw on my training and life experiences when providing counseling to adults, and families. My ability to connect with clients of all ages and backgrounds facilitate client growth and positive change. I have a profound interest in helping families and individuals work through everyday challenges to include coping skills, depression, anxiety, parenting skills and relationship skills. I believe in serving with integrity, compassion and excellence.

Psychologist Donna Rudd providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Donna Rudd

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 2762
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesSelf esteemDepressionADHD
30 years offering treatment

I am licensed in South Carolina with 30+ years of professional work experience.I worked in schools for several years from Kindergarten to 12th grade as a classroom teacher, Special Education (Resource) teacher and Guidance Counselor. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, and depression. I also have experience working with focus (ADHD). I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Sessions will be guided by your specific and unique needs for your personal growth. It is your journey and I am here to guide. Seeking help is the first step in what I hope will be a positive and helpful experience.

Psychologist Dr. Michelle Fox providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Dr. Michelle Fox

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 10685
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefAnger managementDepression
32 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in South Carolina, I bring over three decades of compassionate clinical experience to supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My approach centers on creating a warm, affirming therapeutic environment where clients can explore their emotional landscapes with genuine understanding and respect. I specialize in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and anger management, with a deep commitment to helping individuals develop stronger self-love and communication skills. My practice welcomes diverse clients and experiences, offering culturally sensitive support across various backgrounds and perspectives. My therapeutic style emphasizes collaborative healing, focusing on empowering clients to navigate social anxieties, process difficult emotions like guilt and shame, and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. I believe in creating a supportive space where individuals can explore their challenges, build resilience, and rediscover their inherent strengths. Whether you're seeking support through panic attacks, relationship difficulties, or personal transformation, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy, expertise, and genuine care.

Psychologist Mary Beth Adams providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Mary Beth Adams

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 11952, VA LPC 0701015898
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

🌿 Welcome! I view every individual as a unique masterpiece—created with purpose, strengths, and abilities that serve as the foundation for personal growth. Together, we’ll use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) tools such as cognitive restructuring, behavioral activation, and mindfulness techniques to renew patterns of thinking and promote resilience. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Nationally Certified Counselor, and Faith Based Counselor with over 10 years of clinical experience. I hold Master’s degrees in Marriage and Family Counseling and Professional Counseling from Liberty University. I provide remote telehealth sessions for adults aged 18 and up, offering compassionate, client-centered care grounded in both faith and evidence-based practice. My areas of specialization include anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and relationship issues. My goal is to help clients gain insight, develop healthier coping skills, and experience meaningful, lasting change. For those seeking a faith-based approach, I integrate biblical truth and Christian principles with established therapeutic techniques. I take a holistic approach that supports healing of both the mind and body, recognizing that emotional, physical, and spiritual wellness are deeply interconnected. Seeking help is a courageous step—and I commend you for taking it. Once we begin working together, our therapeutic relationship will be built on trust, openness, and mutual respect. I will listen with empathy, gently challenge unhelpful patterns, and walk beside you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. Our first session will be a time for you to share your story and clarify your goals for therapy. From there, we’ll collaborate on a personalized plan designed to help you move forward with confidence, hope, and faith. My mission is to provide a safe, welcoming space where you feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow—mind, body, and soul.

Psychologist Loretta Tillman providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Loretta Tillman

Clinician
License Type(s): AZ LPC LPC-23068, NV LCPC CP5588-R
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression
20 years offering treatment

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)in both North and South Carolina with over 20 years of counseling experience. I am also a Nationally Certified Counselor and Accredited Disability Representative. I work with adults who want help to feel more in control, inspired, motivated, and empowered to find enjoyment in living from their authentic self. My experience includes working with clients with a variety of concerns such as anxiety, bipolar, depression, self-esteem, life transition issues, chronic pain, and disability. This is a transformational journey fueled by strength, integrity and courage. My counseling style/approach is warm, interactive and supportive. I believe in treating everyone with dignity, integrity, compassion and sensitivity in addressing their concerns. I do not believe in stigmatizing labels because labels do not define who you are. My approach uses multiple therapeutic modalities such as person-centered therapy, cognitive-behavioral, reality therapy and psycho-dynamic. This approach allows for flexibility to tailor treatment plans to meet your unique and specific needs and goals. Together, we will identify solutions and resources to inspire, motivate and empower you through your growth challenges to achieve the outcomes and results you want. I believe that you are your best expert in your life. I will provide you with guidance in identifying patterns, choices and consequences to accomplish goals for a more satisfying and authentic life. It takes strength, integrity and courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life supported by dreams and goals. Taking the first step toward change can be both frightening and rewarding. I will be with you every step of the transformational journey and help you with the tools to develop a "stick and stay" attitude toward your progress. BE YOU! All abroad the transformation journey, let's roll! I really look forward to working with you to become the best version of yourself.

Psychologist Patrick Reynolds providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Patrick Reynolds

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 8169, TN LPC 5489
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

Hello. The first step in any journey is always the hardest, but also the most rewarding because you are finally making the decision to not settle for what is and instead, are looking forward to what might be! My name is Patrick Reynolds. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Arizona, Tennessee, and South Carolina. I also hold a master’s degree in counseling (MA) from Liberty University and I also provide clinical supervision to candidates seeking licensure in Arizona as a certified supervisor. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in various mental health and addiction settings, plus via telehealth, and my military experience and Christian Counselor background gives me a well-rounded perspective of a diversified population hurting for a variety of reasons. It has been my greatest pleasure to have helped many in challenge work through depression, anxiety, stress, relational and family engagement issues, substance use and trauma. With 20+ years of experience in the field, I willingly accept the challenge to walk-beside those in need to collaboratively work through issues and stressors in a supportive, therapeutic relationship mentoring positivity and healing. It is important to not only be heard, but to also come to fully know that we do not need to go through our struggles alone as we seek change and healing. We are stronger together than alone! My approach combines an eclectic style built upon the person-centered approach and then drawing from a variety of modalities, from cognitive-behavioral, dialectical-behavioral, client-centered, trauma-informed, and motivational interviewing to address situations in a warm, caring, and respectful manner to meet each person where they’re at without judgement! Come let us walk together. SPECIALTIES • Depression, Motivation, Self-Esteem • Hyperactivity, Bi-Polar • Stress, Anxiety, Grief/Loss • Relational Issues, Attachment • Coping with life changes • SA Addiction & Experimentation • Trauma, Abuse, Self-Harm, SI/HI

Psychologist Dr. Roger Rhoades providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Dr. Roger Rhoades

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 2244
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemDepression
35 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in South Carolina with over three decades of clinical experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges. My practice focuses on helping clients address depression, relationship dynamics, addiction recovery, and personal growth. I bring a compassionate, faith-centered approach to counseling, particularly supporting older adults and individuals seeking guidance aligned with conservative values. My therapeutic work centers on improving communication, exploring life purpose, and healing from difficult relationship experiences like divorce, separation, and intimacy challenges. My commitment is to create a supportive environment where clients can develop stronger self-esteem, work through interpersonal struggles, and discover meaningful pathways to emotional wellness. I approach each therapeutic relationship with respect, understanding, and a dedication to helping you move toward your personal and relational goals.

Psychologist Nettie Clarke providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Nettie Clarke

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 11726, NC LCMHC 10171
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepressionCoaching
12 years offering treatment

I am licensed in North Carolina with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, & depression. 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.

Psychologist Dr. Julia Morett-Vij providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Dr. Julia Morett-Vij

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LMFT 8287, FL LMFT MT4921
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesCoping with life changesADHD
6 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida and South Carolina with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, & coping with life changes. 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 Jameion Fowler providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Jameion Fowler

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCSW C016477, SC LCSW 11181
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefSelf esteemDepression
11 years offering treatment

I am licensed in North Carolina and South Carolina with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Megan Anderson providing different types of therapy in Hampton

Megan Anderson

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LISW-CP 18410, UT LCSW 12740119-3501
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in South Carolina, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients work through challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship dynamics. I bring a compassionate, affirming approach to therapy, with a deep commitment to understanding each person's unique experiences and strengths. My therapeutic work focuses on empowering clients to develop self-love, improve communication, and heal from past wounds. I offer a supportive space for exploring social anxiety, attachment issues, mood disorders, and personal growth. My approach is particularly attuned to women's experiences, multicultural perspectives, and diverse relationship structures. I believe in creating a collaborative, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their emotions, challenge limiting beliefs, and develop meaningful strategies for personal transformation. My goal is to walk alongside you as you build resilience, self-understanding, and emotional well-being.

Find a Therapist Near You in Hampton , 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 Hampton.

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 Hampton 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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