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Psychologist Emily Tarantola providing different types of therapy in Kinards

Emily Tarantola

Clinician
License Type(s): AZ LPC LPC-22598, SC LPC 12164
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionADHD
15 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the states of Maryland, Virginia, and Arizona. I graduated from Louisiana State University in Shreveport with my Masters in Counseling Psychology. For the past 15 years, I have been working with adults, adolescents, children and families from various backgrounds. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, anger management, relationship issues, ADHD, and trauma. My counseling style is a combination of Person-Centered, Cognitive-Behavioral, and Solution-Focused. I think it is very important to focus on building a strong therapeutic relationship to help the counseling process be most effective. I believe in meeting the client where they are mentally and emotionally in order to help them work toward what they would like to achieve in counseling. I always encourage and support the client with creating individualized therapeutic goals to help motivate and empower the client to make positive changes. I look forward to working with you and helping you overcome the challenges you are experiencing.

Psychologist L M  (Loretta) Hartley-Bangs providing different types of therapy in Kinards

L M (Loretta) Hartley-Bangs

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LISW-CP 9647
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
36 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in South Carolina with three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice focuses on addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction, with a compassionate approach to healing. I have extensive expertise in working with young adults, caregivers, women's issues, and older adults experiencing life transitions. My therapeutic approach centers on understanding each person's unique journey, helping clients navigate communication challenges, family dynamics, and personal growth. I bring deep empathy and professional insight to support individuals dealing with posttraumatic stress, codependency, and substance use challenges. I am committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and move towards meaningful personal transformation. My goal is to walk alongside you, offering guidance and support as you work through life's most challenging moments.

Psychologist Cameron Williams providing different types of therapy in Kinards

Cameron Williams

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LISW 9860
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

My name is Cameron Williams and thank you for taking a moment to read about me. In doing so you have already taken a critical first step in the therapeutic process which is making the decision to seek out help. I have a Bachelor's of Science from Charleston Southern University and a Master's of Social Work from the University of South Carolina. I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of South Carolina with nearly 20 years of experience working with primarily adolescents and adults with various life challenges. While most of my experience is working with depression, anxiety, parent-child relationships, self-esteem, stress and anger management, I also have experience with various other life issues. I have a no nonsense approach to counseling meaning that my job is not to fix you but rather to help give you the tools to fix yourself. I believe everyone has the power to improve their situation with the right guidance and motivation. I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy as well as motivational interviewing, DBT, and solution focused techniques because I don't believe there is such a thing as a cookie cutter approach to fit a cookie cutter client. I believe life's challenges affect us all differently and look forward to being a part of assisting you to make the positive changes necessary to heal yourself and live your best life. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Bertha Myers providing different types of therapy in Kinards

Bertha Myers

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 7290
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
8 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate stress, relationship dynamics, family conflicts, and personal growth. I bring a compassionate, culturally responsive approach to addressing issues like social anxiety, self-love, communication barriers, and workplace challenges. My therapeutic work focuses on empowering individuals to develop resilience, heal from past experiences, and cultivate meaningful connections. I have extensive experience supporting diverse populations, including young adults, caregivers, veterans, and individuals facing significant life changes. My approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, and deeply committed to honoring each client's unique journey and strengths. I understand that seeking support takes courage, and I'm dedicated to creating a safe, affirming space where you can explore your experiences, develop coping strategies, and move towards personal transformation. Together, we'll work to understand your challenges and build pathways toward healing and growth.

Psychologist Tanya Smith providing different types of therapy in Kinards

Tanya Smith

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 7676
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
15 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in South Carolina and Florida , I bring over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on creating compassionate, affirming spaces for healing across diverse life experiences. I specialize in addressing challenges related to depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, anger management, and interpersonal dynamics. My approach is deeply rooted in understanding each person's unique journey. I'm particularly passionate about supporting individuals navigating social anxiety, life transitions, relationship complexities, and personal growth. With expertise in multicultural concerns, I strive to provide culturally responsive care that honors individual identities and experiences. I work collaboratively with clients to develop meaningful strategies for emotional wellness, emphasizing self-love, effective communication, and personal empowerment. My therapeutic style is warm, direct, and committed to helping you discover your inherent strengths and resilience.

Psychologist Suzanne Snyder providing different types of therapy in Kinards

Suzanne Snyder

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCMHC 21171, SC LPC 3927
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
22 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in North and South Carolina, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate emotional wellness, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and self-esteem concerns. I am deeply committed to creating a supportive therapeutic environment where individuals can explore personal growth, heal from past experiences, and develop meaningful strategies for positive change. My approach honors each person's unique journey, with a particular focus on supporting older adults, women's experiences, and individuals facing workplace or midlife transitions. My clinical work emphasizes understanding complex emotional landscapes—including issues of isolation, guilt, shame, attachment, and personal purpose. I strive to help clients build stronger self-compassion, improve communication skills, and develop resilient coping mechanisms that empower personal transformation. Through a collaborative and empathetic approach, I aim to walk alongside my clients, offering professional guidance while respecting their individual strengths and inherent capacity for healing and growth.

Psychologist Dr. Lynn Reed providing different types of therapy in Kinards

Dr. Lynn Reed

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 11169, NC LCMHC 7874
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
20 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Patrick Argiro providing different types of therapy in Kinards

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 Robin Grace providing different types of therapy in Kinards

Robin Grace

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 9252
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
3 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist serving for 4 years South Carolina, And as a retired school counselor for over 19 years. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I bring a compassionate, culturally responsive approach to therapy, with expertise in trauma recovery, grief support, and healing from life transitions. My therapeutic work focuses on empowering clients to develop deeper self-understanding, improve communication skills, and cultivate resilience. I'm particularly passionate about supporting individuals working through social anxiety, attachment challenges, and personal transformation. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and move toward more fulfilling lives. I welcome clients from diverse backgrounds and believe in honoring each person's unique journey. Whether you're struggling with stress, seeking personal growth, or navigating significant life changes, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

Psychologist Amy Powers providing different types of therapy in Kinards

Amy Powers

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 5219
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Angela Greene-Junior providing different types of therapy in Kinards

Angela Greene-Junior

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCSW C012612, SC LISW-CP 9380
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesAnger managementDepression
15 years offering treatment

I am a Christian therapist who is compassionate about helping individuals understand how God plays the most important role in our lives. I am licensed in mental health and addictions in both South and North Carolina with over 15 years of professional work experience. I have an extensive background helping clients experiencing depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, anger management and many other behavioral and mental health related issues. 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 Brittany Edelbrock providing different types of therapy in Kinards

Brittany Edelbrock

Clinician
License Type(s): OH LISW I.2203859-SUPV, SC LISW-CP 17249
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression
6 years offering treatment

I am an Independently Licensed Therapist from Ohio with 3 years of professional work experience. My strongest area of expertise is helping parents with children of special needs and assisting those who have been impacted by the child welfare system- including foster care. I have also worked with many clients struggling with stress, anxiety, addiction, and trauma. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion and am very passionate about helping people the way they want and need to be helped.

Psychologist Cynthia Watson providing different types of therapy in Kinards

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 Allese Scott providing different types of therapy in Kinards

Allese Scott

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 11339
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
3 years offering treatment

My style includes an eclectic mixture of evidence-based with spiritual/humanistic. I have been and am a client, as I have had challenges in life too. Thus, I like to think of myself as relatable. I also practice Art Therapy and Recreation Therapy. I have worked with kids 6 y.o. through geriatrics, and a range of presenting issues from addictions, disabilities, marriage/couples, etc. My goal is to help you to do your healing work for however long we are supposed to cross paths. I am a mixed-Black woman in America. I am from the east coast but have traveled around. I love animals!

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Find a therapist near you in Kinards, South Carolina

Finding a therapist near you in Kinards, South Carolina starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. South Carolina is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you. 

The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In South Carolina, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.

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 can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.

Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in South Carolina

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In South Carolina, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.

Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in South Carolina

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. 

You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in South Carolina

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in South Carolina through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.

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 Kinards.

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 near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

Is online therapy effective?

Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.

How quickly can I start therapy?

You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.

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 discreet?

Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.

Find a Therapist in Kinards, South Carolina

Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Kinards and the surrounding SC area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.

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