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Top therapists in Bluffton, SC accepting new patients

Mental health support is accessible in Bluffton with Headway's 1,363 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.

Jessica Hamlet

Jessica Hamlet

Therapist

Virtual • Spartanburg, SC


As a working parent and spouse, I can relate to how stressed and overwhelming dealing with daily life can be. I’ve spent over 15 years in the counseling field helping individuals, families, and couples navigate everything from daily stress to mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma related disorders. I’m practical and realistic in my approach and love to walk through life with the clients I meet.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Adrian Thompson

Adrian Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Aiken, SC


“I know it can be hard to reach out, and my goal is to offer a caring, nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe, genuine, and fully yourself...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jesse Hildreth

Jesse Hildreth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Greenville, SC


“My goal with all my clients is to help them slow down, give themselves some grace, and reconnect with or discover their own values.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.

I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Emmy Marshall

Emmy Marshall

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am passionate about partnering with my clients on their journeys toward growth and self-discovery.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cindy Watson

Cindy Watson

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I take great pride in listening without judgment. My therapy approach is based on the needs of the client.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Allen

Elizabeth Allen

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


My goal as your clinician is to help each client set their therapeutic goals and reach them. I am a second set of eyes here to help you during this journey.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ashley Moore

Ashley Moore

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“You deserve a space where you can feel understood and supported. I'm here to offer a warm, empathetic environment where you can explore your feelings/experiences, heal, and grow—through the ups and downs, the laughter and the tears.”
Maternal mental health
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brandy Bower

Brandy Bower

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and have been working with clients since 2021. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and identity — the big, tender stuff that often doesn't have an easy answer but always deserves a real conversation.

I work with adolescents and adults but to be honest, my door is open to anyone having a human experience. Which, is all of us.

My approach draws from Person-Centered therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness — but what that looks like in practice is less textbook and more tailored to you. Some people need tools and strategies. Some people just need to feel genuinely heard for the first time in a long time. Most people need both, and we figure that out together.

I show up as a real person. I'm warm, honest, occasionally funny, and always in your corner. You won't find me blank-faced or judgmental. You will find someone who is genuinely invested in your story and rooting for you, every step of the way.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Charlene Gainey

Charlene Gainey

Therapist

Virtual • North Augusta, SC


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative, because I believe therapy should feel safe and supportive, not intimidating.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Thomerson

Veronica Thomerson

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Clients can expect to come away from sessions with new perspectives and thoughtful questions to help guide change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Clark

Jessica Clark

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Grounded in trauma-informed care, I specialize in empowering clients through DBT therapy, EMDR, CBT, and motivational interviewing.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Alicia Zorn

Alicia Zorn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Goose Creek, SC


“My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to move toward the life you want to live.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Brittany Soto

Brittany Soto

Psychologist

Virtual • South Carolina


I know from personal experience how paralyzing it feels when life sends something you weren't prepared for. I specialize in working with young adults and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, and big life changes. What I bring to every session is a direct, structured, and deeply human approach. I won't just listen—I'll actively help you build a new way of thinking.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jordin Walker

Jordin Walker

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, gain insight, and develop practical tools for lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Syveria Ford

Syveria Ford

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


For 18 years, I have worked alongside children and adults navigating some of life's hardest

moments: anxiety, depression, trauma, family conflict, and more. I believe that when you

invest in your mental health, you gain more control over your own life, and that is something

worth working toward together. I am dually licensed in both North Carolina and South

Carolina, which means I bring a depth of clinical experience across many settings. Using a

blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution Focused Therapy, I meet you where

you are and help you build toward where you want to be.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Harold Patrick

Harold Patrick

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe in a comprehensive and holistic approach that uses treatment strategies grounded in neuroscience and evidence-based interventions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Simmons

Hannah Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I'm passionate about helping people-pleasers overcome cycles of ignoring their own needs and create healthier habits.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Chan Carman

Chan Carman

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“As an EMDR Certified therapist, I use EMDR and CBT to help clients process difficult experiences, reduce emotional distress, and create lasting change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Brandi Eiland

Brandi Eiland

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and maybe even laugh a little along the way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Blanca McCall

Blanca McCall

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I'm particularly passionate about working with veterans, individuals navigating chronic/terminal illness, and those experiencing burnout or emotionally overwhelmed.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Lutz

Jennifer Lutz

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach blends evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with practical, real-life tools to help you feel more grounded, confident, and steady as you move toward meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Francheska Russell

Francheska Russell

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“With over 6 years of experience, I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and PTSD, working with adolescents and adults through CBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, and Cognitive Processing Therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolyn Snook

Carolyn Snook

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My goal is to provide a safe, welcoming space where you feel heard, understood, and supported as we explore what's getting in the way of the life you want.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamara Wright

Tamara Wright

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach combines cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with a strengths-based and insight-oriented lens to help you understand patterns, process experiences, and develop healthier ways of coping and connecting.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephanie Alford

Stephanie Alford

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I utilize a variety of therapeutic methods, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Paul Homeyer

Paul Homeyer

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe that the time my clients make for therapy is valuable, and should be focused on addressing their problems, giving them coping skills to use outside of the office, and helping them feel confident and competent to tackle any challenges they...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Miguel Perez

Dr. Miguel Perez

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe people are often more capable than they realize, and my goal is to help you recognize your strengths as you navigate life's challenges.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Julia Davis

Julia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I specialize in crisis intervention, trauma, mood disorders, and forensic mental health, including working with veterans and justice-involved populations.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jeni Palmer

Jeni Palmer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • North Charleston, SC


“I believe that periods of stress, anxiety, depression, and transition can also become opportunities for growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Linda Walters

Dr. Linda Walters

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“As a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience, I am here to provide insight and awareness to most mental health issues and concerns with cultural competency...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alonda Callender

Alonda Callender

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I offer a compassionate place for individuals to sort through whatever is keeping them from experiencing life's best.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Newton-Foncham

Michelle Newton-Foncham

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I work with people impacted by domestic violence, substance use, and mood disorders to move toward greater safety, stability, and hope.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Kerri Susko

Kerri Susko

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I specialize in helping individuals who are dealing with stress, anxiety and / or depression. We can't control what happens much of the time but can learn to navigate it.

I have a deep understanding and extensive clinical experience working with people who have been impacted by cancer or other life-altering medical diagnoses or situations. I believe therapy should be a collaborative space built on compassion and curiosity.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Krista Hussey

Krista Hussey

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe that everyone has the tools to manage whatever life presents and my role is to help my clients identify and use their tools.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Cooper

Samantha Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Through a combination of therapeutic techniques, compassionate guidance, and evidence-based practices, we empower you to navigate the challenges they face with confidence and resilience.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Craig Hales

Craig Hales

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I blend evidence-based tools like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness with a personalized touch that will help you find real-world and straight forward solutions, resulting in lasting change.”
Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ieeia Currie

Ieeia Currie

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Therapy is about holding up a mirror so that you're able to see where you are and envision where you want to be.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Solomon-Craft

Melissa Solomon-Craft

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Hello, thank you for making your mental health a priority! I look forward to working with you on your journey to healing, self-preservation and empowerment. Together we can!

Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Merrick

Ashley Merrick

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Hello! I’m Ashley, a Licensed Independent Social Worker–Clinical Practice (LISW-CP). I support individuals navigating anxiety, low self-esteem, life transitions, and relationship challenges, helping them move from feeling stuck to feeling more confident and grounded.

I have extensive experience working with adolescents and families, providing mental health support in both school and community settings. This background allows me to understand the impact of family dynamics, life stressors, and developmental challenges across different stages of life.

I am passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow. My goal is to support you as you rebuild confidence, gain clarity, and step into a stronger, more grounded version of yourself. I believe that your past does not define you and that with the right support, you can create meaningful, lasting change.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, 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 1,349 therapists in Bluffton, SC accepting new patients.
1,349+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 78%Relationship issues
  • 77%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 44%Providence Health Plan
  • 40%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 57%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 31%Licensed independent social worker–clinical practice
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 1%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 34%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.