Hello! My name is Tomeka Gantt. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor in North Carolina and a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina. I am also a Licensed Addictions Counselor in South Carolina and a Nationally Certified Counselor. I am a graduate of Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri where I received a Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling in 2000. I have 20 years of experience in counseling. I work with adults, children, couples, and families. I use an integrated counseling approach with focus on cognitive-behavioral, motiv...
(NOTE: Right now I am only accepting new clients that either can schedule during day time hours OR are text only clients) My name is Valerie Glass. I have worked as a therapist in a variety of settings for nearly 20 years. I currently hold a doctorate in marriage and family therapy and also work teaching students who are studying to become therapists. I have extensive experience working with clients who are experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship issues, and family issues. In addition, I specialize in LGBTQ clients and women's issues. ...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with over twenty years of providing counseling and psychological help to individuals from a diverse background, with varying beliefs and issues. I obtained a Bachelor of Arts Degree in a triple major to include psychology, sociology and theology. I dual tracked Masters work in Marriage and Family therapy while completing a doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have certifications as a School Psychologist in California and South Carolina and a School Administrator's certification in California. I have a deep personal faith but va...
Greetings! I am a licensed clinical social worker in the states of North and South Carolina. I have been licensed for 11 years during this time I have provided therapy services to youth, adults and families in office, community and home settings. The modalities I tend to use consist of solution focused brief therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, reality therapy and person centered modalities. Prior to becoming licensed I worked as a family preservation counselor and a youth residential counselor. I have an extensive background in family work including parent ...
My name is Danielle Day and I am a Licensed Clinicial Social Worker, currently providing biblical, Christian-based counseling. I received my undergraduate degree in Counseling and Criminal Justice at Grace College and Theological Seminary, and my master's degree from Abilene Christian University. I firmly believe that everyone can change; sometimes we need outside help to encourage us to make the change a reality. My therapeutic style focuses on motivational interviewing techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused, as well as incorporating spiritual...
I am a licensed in North Carolina with over 3 years of experience working as a license clinical social worker and over 25 years as social worker. I have worked in many different capacities such as child protective services , school social worker and family support . As a clinical social worker, I have worked with adults, children, family, and groups in areas such as depression, anxiety, trauma, loss, abuse parenting issues, truancy , ADHD and psychosocial issues. My counseling style is engaging and interactive. I believe in treating individuals with respect ...
I am a licensed counselor who is passionate about assisting others in overcoming life's challenges and difficulties. I have spent the past 16 years working with children, adolescents, and adults who are survivors of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse as well as those who have experienced other traumas and difficulties stemming from different life stressors and changes such as divorce, death, sexuality, traumatic-grief, and others. I look forward to working with people of all ages to overcome and thrive following any difficulties they may be experiencing. ...
Hello! My name is Kim and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina with over 15 years experience. I started my career with a community mental health clinic and I now have my own part-time practice as well as directing the day-to-day operations of a women's shelter. I would say I am a generalist, with experience treating most mental health diagnoses except eating disorders but my passion is working with people experiencing anxiety and depression. I also have a heart for individuals experiencing grief and those in need of treatment for PTSD. I...
Hi there! I am Dr. Nancy Simpson, licensed clinical psychologist in South Carolina. Currently retired from a 30- year, rewarding teaching career at our local community college, I yearn to give back. Early in my career I was a practicing psychologist and worked in both in-patient and out-patient settings, performed neuropsychological assessments, and diagnosed & assessed mental illness. But, I found my bliss in academic psychology. Now it's time to return to my roots to help others. I am well trained, compassionate, and bring mutual respect and caring to therapy. ...
Do you worry often or feel sad most days? Do you have conflict at home, school or/and work? I am available to help you through those challenges. I will listen and help you with writing your story. I will help you to rejuvenate and regain balance in order to THRIVE. I am a licensed clinical social worker who has experience working with individuals, adults, and families who are facing life’s challenges that includes trauma, depression, and anxiety. Additionally, I have extensive experience working with youth and their families who have experienced violence, ...
My name is Melandi Murrell, MA, LPC, NCC. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of South Carolina. I have worked in the mental health and social work fields for 10+ years, and my expertise is related to working with individuals that experience hardships such as depression, anxiety, general life stressors, mood disorders, change, and etc. I specialize in working with a diverse range of individuals of all ages, including individuals, couples, and families. My previous experience includes working with adolescents and adults suffering from depressi...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Addiction counselor in South Carolina with over 21 years of experience working as a mental health counselor and 15 years working as an addiction counselor. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Sociology and a Master's degree in Counseling. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including ADHD, depression, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and stress due to life changes. I have provided therapy with children and adults in many different settings including elementary, middle, and high s...
Greetings, My name is Ashley Murphy, MA, LPC. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of South Carolina. I received my Masters of Arts in Mental Health Counseling with a in 2011 from Webster University. I have completed counseling work in the communities, through telehealth, and schools. I received the "School Mental Health Counselor of the year" award in 2021. I have worked in the mental health field for over 18 years, and my expertise is related to working with individuals that experience hardships such as family conflicts, trauma and abuse...
I am a family and individual therapist licensed in South Carolina with 3 years of experience working as a clinical therapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, parenting problems, trauma, and autism. I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings helping children, teens, and parents to reach their goals and live happier lives. My therapy 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 com...
LIFE IS CHANGE! I am a heart-centered licensed clinical social worker and Board Approaved Clinical Supervisor (LCSW-BACS) working in Louisiana but also licensed in South Carolina. I come from the New Orleans/Covington area as a life long resident, Southern bred but with exposure to diversity having lived in San Juan, Puerto Rico. My passion and my work is centered around families, family dynamics, growth and change. I also specialize in natural healing modalities, mindfulness, in supporting families and individual in transition, struggling with anxiety, trauma...
Hi! I'm Jenn and I am a licensed mental health counselor based in Tampa, Florida. I have over 15 years of clinical experience working with people struggling with depression, anxiety, complex trauma and substance abuse as well as those just having difficulties dealing with everyday life. I enjoy working with adults, adolescents and children and love watching people increase self-awareness and create sustainable change in their lives. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. I use these modalities in ind...
Hello. I have worked as a therapist for over 14 years. My approach is to help you build on the strengths and competencies you already have. You will gain new awareness and insights which will help you to feel better and make adjustments in your life. Major change and breakthroughs are great if they happen but more often we are able to make small adjustments which help us to trend in a positive instead of a negative direction. Also, accepting yourself and tapping into inner peace is just as important as change. My role is to guide you through the challenges you are...
I am licensed in North and South Carolina with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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!
I have worked in a variety of settings, including mental and behavioral health facilities, workplaces, and my own private practice. My Masters degree is in Mental Health Counseling and my PhD is in I-O Psychology, which is the study of how people behave in organizations. I've also served as an ecumenical chaplain serving multiple religions. My specialties include coping with workplace difficulties, relationship challenges, struggling with personal sense of meaning, finding identity, family issues, and many other related needs. My style is very warm and valida...
Hello! I am a licensed professional counselor with over 8 years of experience working in clinical, residential and in home settings. I have worked with individuals and families with wide ranges of diagnosis from conduct disorder, depression, parenting issues, anxiety, anger management and much more. I am certified in trauma focused cognitive behavior therapy and also use other modalities to better assist my clients needs. My therapy style is very laid back and down to earth which tends to help my clients build trust and rapport with me. I understand the world ...
A therapist wants to support you toward a healthier emotional state, no matter what you're dealing with (including behavioral health concerns, grief, anxiety, depression or stress). While helping to develop healthier emotions, another benefit of therapy is you have a safe space to discuss problems that you may be hesitant to talk about with people who you see everyday.
Many people have sensitive topics to discuss; possibly an addiction or an issue with their relationship that they’re ashamed to speak about with their friends and/or partner. A Ridge Spring therapist can help you confront these kinds of issues and find ways to face them and heal.
With more than 752 people in the city of Ridge Spring, SC finding a therapist can be both costly and hard to do. Our goal with the list of therapists shown above is to get you the support you need. If you’re looking for a nearby therapist close to 29129 or the surrounding zip codes (shown below), take a look at other available therapists through nearby cities listed at the bottom of this page.
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