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Top therapists in Bluffton, SC accepting new patients

Mental health support is accessible in Bluffton with Headway's 1,404 licensed providers serving neighborhoods like Buckingham and Old Town. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, covered by insurance, with patients averaging 75% savings on care.

Christy Mixson

Christy Mixson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • Bluffton, SC


Life offers so much to be enjoyed and known and shared. I offer a therapeutic relationship that is designed to help you live your life more fully. Whatever your struggle, suffering feels worse without support. Information and skills may help you work within your circumstances. Yet, emotional connections and corrective experiences within therapy often effect the most change! Together, we are likely to find more optimistic outcomes.

As a graduate of Regent University with a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, I am trained to provide professional care for diagnosable symptoms, but my view and approach holds that people are able to be their best self by experiencing their own inner healing and through healthy relationships. My clinical training included serving in a group foster home for teens and working in two group private practices. I have helped improve lives with a wide range of clients, including self-harming adolescents. Helping couples deepen their bond and reduce conflict has been my private practice passion since 2020; I have training across multiple modalities, including EFT, Gottman, IFS, RLT and Brainspotting. Within couples or individual therapy, I regularly help clients process difficult experiences and developmental trauma. Then, they have more capacity for relational and skills-based learning to propel them into seasons of greater internal and external peace and happiness.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Andrew Nix

Andrew Nix

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Bluffton, SC


“Therapy will be hard but this is not a journey you have to go on your own. Together we will work through the challenges you are facing.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Monica Stuchlik

Monica Stuchlik

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Bluffton, SC


“I treasure the opportunity to partner with adult clients desiring to improve relationships, heal from trauma, improve thought patterns, and navigate life transitions or loss.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joe Kwiatkowski

Joe Kwiatkowski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • Bluffton, SC


“He believes that healthy individuals lead to healthy relationships, healthy relationships lead to healthy families, and healthy families lead to healthy communities.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Michael Pecosh

Michael Pecosh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.6 mi away • Bluffton, SC


“In our first session, you tell me your hopes for therapy, your goals, and some background about yourself.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gregory Schenkel

Gregory Schenkel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.3 mi away • Hilton Head Island, SC


“My client's interests govern my approach to therapy, since everyone's uniqueness deserves my highest respect.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Judith Mosesso

Judith Mosesso

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away • Bluffton, SC


“In my work with clients, I incorporate traditional talk therapy along with practices such as CBT, DBT, mindfulness and embodied practices.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Emily Buck

Emily Buck

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Bluffton, SC


“We first identify the root cause of the trauma, work to build an understanding of symptoms and onboard education, coping skills, strategies and tools that bring awareness and control back to each individual.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Barber

Maria Barber

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Beaufort, SC


“Using Internal Family Systems (IFS), I help clients reconnect with their inner strengths, honor the protective parts of themselves, and find greater self-compassion.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Panic disorders
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amy Lewis

Amy Lewis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Beaufort, SC


“My approach is client-centered, warm, and collaborative. As a family therapist, I believe children do best when...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Amanda Polk

Amanda Polk

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Welcome. I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker–Clinical Practice (LISW-CP) with over eight years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life's most difficult challenges. I have worked extensively with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, relationship difficulties, grief, life transitions, and stress-related concerns.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ashley Jackson

Ashley Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Healing begins when you finally have a space where you can be fully seen, heard, and understood without judgment.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tamika Earle

Tamika Earle

Therapist

Virtual • Anderson, SC


Hi, I’m Tamika Earle, LISW-CP, a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience helping adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel seen, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.

I specialize in working with individuals who feel emotionally overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from themselves or others. Many of my clients juggle multiple roles—professional, caregiver, partner—and often put their own needs last. Therapy with me is a space to slow down, process what’s going on, and build practical skills to cope, heal, and grow.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Morana-Piazza

Kelly Morana-Piazza

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“With more than 14 years of experience as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor serving clients in Florida and South Carolina, I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you can feel heard and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Rippy

Julia Rippy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Aiken, SC


I strive to provide a safe and collaborative atmosphere to help you accomplish your goals for therapy. My style is laidback and warm while being motivational and direct.

I have spent the last 5 years working as a co-occurring counselor for addictions and mental health disorders which has given me a broad framework to support a variety of clients and experiences. I am an LPC in South Carolina specializing in grief, depression, anxiety, life transitions and stress. I work with adolescents, young adults and the adult population. My passion is helping people recognize their strengths and find peace with their past.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ebbie Henderson

Ebbie Henderson

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I specialize in Person-Centered, Psychodynamic, and Somatic. I am committed to delivering personalized, effective, and compassionate care to each individual I work with.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Corey Foreman

Corey Foreman

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am a warm, encouraging, and deeply committed Licensed Professional Counselor with more than twenty years of mental health clinical experience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kheri Corbin

Kheri Corbin

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My style is creative, direct, solution-oriented, and occasionally uses a bit of humor when it helps us get unstuck and see things more clearly.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Cynthia Frazier

Cynthia Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe everyone deserves a safe, supportive space where they can feel heard without fear of judgment.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Nikki Wooten

Dr. Nikki Wooten

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Dr. Wooten has been licensed as a clinical social worker since 1998 and a college professor since 2009. She has practice experience with children and families who have had traumatic experiences, including military and veteran populations. Dr. Wooten takes a non-judgmental, solution-focused approach to helping relationships. She is an active listener who strives to empower clients and affirm unique experiences. Dr. Wooten is an Army veteran with over 33 years of experience. She has worked as a social worker at Navy Family Advocacy and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenifer Arsenault

Jenifer Arsenault

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Have you been trying to find the root cause of your symptoms? Are you stuck repeating the same old habits and patterns and don't know what to do? Is anxiety, stress, depression and trauma weighing you down and you just want to feel better? You are in the right place! My approach to therapy is eclectic, using a variety of techniques to meet your needs. You will not only learn why you are the way you are but gain effective and transformative skills to calm the nervous system, release negative thoughts and feelings and finally see significant change in your behavior. Supporting clients to THRIVE, not just survive is my specialty. I have been in the mental health field for over 30 years in various levels of care and in private practice for over 18.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Charles A Holden

Charles A Holden

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I have worked with clients for the almost 50- years. I have experience and provided therapy to the elderly; provided therapy to the developmentally disabled for the 25 years; provided individual, group and family therapy in community mental health...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Daloria Teague

Daloria Teague

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I am a compassionate person, who currently serves as a Travel Social Worker, where I provide essential individual and group therapy to clients in need by focusing on clinical assessments and crisis interventions. I ensure that clients experiencing self-injurious behaviors receive ongoing support. My commitment to improving mental health is further highlighted by my role as Clinical Director at Pinnacle Point Supportive Services, where I was instrumental for 14 years. In this position, I overseen a team of therapists, facilitate therapy sessions for both children and adults, and engage in court-related matters. With a strong foundation in therapy and clinical supervision, I have developed skills in treatment planning, documentation, and quality assurance.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Bailey

Brian Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“As a Masters level licensed counselor, I specialize in supporting individuals who are navigating the deep and complex challenges of trauma and addiction.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Cowell

Elizabeth Cowell

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Through my studies, I have learned that therapy is a collaborative process. In order for you to achieve your goals, we must work as a team.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Veronica Gainey-Peoples

Veronica Gainey-Peoples

Therapist

Virtual • Florence, SC


“I have gained experience with individuals, families, children and couples of all ages who may be struggling with depression, anxiety disorders, anger management, relationship dysfunction, school issues, trauma and other issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Crystal Hall

Crystal Hall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Summerville, SC


“I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can show up exactly as you are and feel supported through life's challenges.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Montgomery C. Prescod

Dr. Montgomery C. Prescod

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I served 30 years in the United States Army — including combat deployments — before becoming a licensed therapist. That wasn't a career pivot. It was a calling. I know what it feels like to carry things you can't explain to people who weren't there. I also know that those same people are often the ones you love most.I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider, serving individuals, couples, and groups across South Carolina — in person in Saint Matthews and online statewide. I specialize in trauma and PTSD, depression, and anxiety, with a particular focus on veterans, military families, and adults navigating the long aftermath of difficult childhoods.I'm trained in Childhood Emotional Neglect (CEN) — a pattern where emotional needs go unmet in childhood and quietly shape everything from relationships to self-worth to how you handle stress decades later. Many of my clients didn't grow up in crisis homes, but still find themselves struggling to connect, feel, or be fully present. That's often CEN. And it's treatable.I accept most major insurance plan. Sliding scale fees are available, and I facilitate tele-health sessions for insured clients across South Carolina.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kristi Willis

Kristi Willis

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe that people who come to therapy are the bravest people and will make their lives and the world a better place.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shawanda Cobb

Shawanda Cobb

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Nancy Pugmire

Nancy Pugmire

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


When someone you love is struggling with mental health or substance use, it can take over your entire life. You may feel anxious, constantly on edge, and unsure what to do next. You might be asking yourself: Am I helping, or making things worse? When do I step in? How do I set limits without pushing them away? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself.

I specialize in working with family members of individuals in crisis. While many providers focus on the person struggling, I focus on you—the parent, partner, or loved one trying to hold everything together. With over 10 years of experience in dual diagnosis treatment and clinical leadership, I help families understand what’s happening, respond more effectively, and create clear, realistic boundaries.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thomas Vassar

Thomas Vassar

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My goal is to help elevate your insight into what is going, to help provide some clarity on steps to take for the healthiest you to shine through.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marvin Davis

Marvin Davis

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am an Army veteran with extensive experience working with veterans, military personnel, civilians, individuals with disabilities, adolescents and juveniles, incarcerated populations, and individuals facing addiction-related challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
KenAsia Glover

KenAsia Glover

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe therapy should feel human, relatable, and like a space where you don't have to pretend everything is fine.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolyn Fulmore

Carolyn Fulmore

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Hi, I'm Carolyn. I've been working in the counseling field since the 90s — and after all this time, the one thing that hasn't changed is how I show up: I come to listen, not to lead. I work with adults, teens, seniors, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, ADHD, grief, anger, and everything in between. I practice via telehealth, which means if you're anywhere in South Carolina, we can work together without you having to drive anywhere or rearrange your whole schedule. I believe you already have what it takes — my job is to help you access it.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Ceesay

Cynthia Ceesay

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“As a Licensed Independent Social Worker, I believe that living a balanced life is key to emotion, physical, spiritual well-being which is key to mental well-being.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Sleep disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kelvin Tyler

Dr. Kelvin Tyler

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I work collaboratively with individuals to help them get the most out of their experience and identify their unique strengths.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jimmy Bennett

Jimmy Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


As a licensed therapist serving South Carolina, 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 working with diverse populations, particularly focusing on young adults, men's issues, and those experiencing life transitions.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Rodriguez-Medina

Nicole Rodriguez-Medina

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I understand the challenges you're facing, and I'm here to offer you support and guidance every step of the way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robbin Beohourou

Robbin Beohourou

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe healing happens through partnership, and I bring a warm, grounded presence to the work I do with each client.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists serving Bluffton, SC

Number of therapists serving Bluffton, SC
There are over 1,399 therapists in Bluffton, SC accepting new patients.
1,399+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 79%Relationship issues
  • 78%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 42%Providence Health Plan
  • 39%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 4%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 58%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 31%Licensed independent social worker–clinical practice
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 1%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Bluffton, SC

Searching for therapists in Bluffton starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Therapists may focus on concerns like anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, life transitions, or work stress. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, training, and approach match what you want to work on. Some profiles may mention methods like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, while others focus on populations, life stages, or specific concerns.

In a smaller city like Bluffton, local office options may be more limited than in larger nearby areas, so virtual therapy can expand your choices while keeping care accessible from home. You may also want to compare appointment availability, scheduling flexibility, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios before booking can help you understand how they describe their communication style, session structure, and areas of focus, so you can make a more informed choice.

Therapy in Bluffton can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before your first appointment. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your needs, check your insurance, see estimated out-of-pocket costs, and book directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.