Find an Aetna therapist in Mount Pleasant, SC
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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Mount Pleasant, SC
Mount Pleasant residents with Aetna coverage can access flexible mental health care through Headway's network of 1,504 providers. Whether you're in Old Village, Hibben, or elsewhere in the area, get matched with the right therapist for your needs, with sessions as low as $30 through insurance.
My passion is working with people and helping them to be the best they can be. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina and a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina with 24+ years of therapeutic experience. My experience started in Mental Health Clinics, but I have been working in private practice for over 15 years. I help people with a variety of concerns to include stress, anxiety, coping with grief and loss, parenting issues, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.
Are you struggling with issues related to trauma, grief, addiction, anxiety, depression, stress, insomnia, self-esteem and/or performance? There comes a time when we need some help from a certified professional to help cope with many of life’s challenges. I’m a licensed clinical social worker in Austin, TX and I’d love to help you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery.
Finding the right therapist is essential to your journey. I provide 15 minute consultation calls to ensure we are a good fit, so please feel free to reach out whenever you are ready to take that first step!
My goal as a therapist is to help my clients discover the "TRUE" and more " CONTENT" person within. The primary goal is to work together to develop creative ways or alternatives to help you to live a healthier lifestyle. Here to help guide through that journey to become the best you.
Welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina with over 25 years of experience working with teenagers and adults. I am also a Rostered Therapist for Trauma Focused - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I have provided services in an outpatient mental health clinic, Telehealth and a juvenile justice detention facility. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including, but not limited to, depression, anxiety, trauma and anger management.
I'm Desiree Bishop, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University and over seven years of specialized experience. My background in correctional and community mental health settings gave me deep respect for human resilience and taught me to meet clients where they are — without judgment. I serve adolescents, adults, and seniors across South Carolina, specializing in anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and trauma. I use CBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, MBCT, and SFBT to help clients build practical tools, clarify their goals, and move toward lasting transformation.
I have over 11 years of clinical experience, in the areas of women's issues, anxiety, and depression and LGBT issues. I am a trauma trained clinician who specializes in first responder, military, and sexual trauma.
I am dedicated to working with individuals from diverse backgrounds to meet the needs of others. I understand that life is unpredictable and happens to the best of us! Some bounce back quickly, while others need help navigating difficult barriers. I aim to provide a warm, safe, and positive environment where you can share your personal and delicate stories without being judged.
With more than 25 years of clinical counseling experience, I bring a compassionate, empowering approach to therapy. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, wife, mother, grandmother, and Elder in my church, my perspective is shaped by a deep respect for the many seasons and challenges of life. I believe every person has strength, dignity, and the capacity to heal. My guiding phrase, “He Restoreth My Soul,” reflects my belief that healing involves the whole person—mind, will, and emotions—and can help restore identity, purpose, and resilience.
I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with certification as a clinical mental health counselor (CCMHC). I have worked in a variety of mental health settings including inpatient and outpatient programs. I opened my private practice in 2017.
I have advanced training in CBT, IFS, Existential-Humanistic, and trauma-informed therapies. I have received certification in REBT from the Albert Ellis Institute.
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