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Top therapists in Simpsonville, SC accepting new patients

Simpsonville residents in Brushy Creek, Fairview, and beyond can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 1,366 providers. Many offer free consultations, with availability as soon as next day and coverage through major insurance plans.

Ryan Thompson

Ryan Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Charleston, SC


“Clients will experience a warm, affirming environment that will help them process and challenge their ideas of the issues bringing them into therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nicole Cook

Nicole Cook

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beth Moore

Beth Moore

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I specialize in supporting clients in the LGBT community, and I bring lived experience, deep empathy, and a nonjudgmental presence to our work together.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Wiley Pittman

Wiley Pittman

Therapist

Virtual • Mount Pleasant, SC


“My hope is that at the end of the first session, every client I see will have the hope that there is a solution to their issue.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ka'Bria Drummond

Ka'Bria Drummond

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Summerville, SC


“My true passion, however, lies in supporting adolescents and young adults as they navigate life's challenges.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cassandra Enriquez

Cassandra Enriquez

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My goal is to provide a space where you can kick off your shoes (metaphorically or literally), take a deep breath, and finally feel heard.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Lisa Merritt

Dr. Lisa Merritt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Myrtle Beach, SC


Hello, I’m Dr. Lisa Merritt, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). I specialize in mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults, and I’m passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard and respected.

With a background in both clinical leadership and community-based care, I focus on treating the whole person, addressing mental health, substance use, and the social factors that affect well-being. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, my goal is to work alongside you to find realistic, compassionate, and evidence-based solutions.

I look forward to supporting you on your path toward healing and growth.

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ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Osterhout

Jessica Osterhout

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


It takes a lot of courage to reach out for help. I am honored to be apart of each client's journey. I enjoy working with adolescents, adults and couples. I have gained experience through working in schools and outpatient settings. I have been employed in a treatment facility and have experience working with people in addiction and recovery. I have a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have a passion for women's mental health and working with pre/postpartum mental health.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kaitlyn Robinson

Kaitlyn Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Greenville, SC


“I provide a warm, trauma-informed approach that supports children and adolescents in expressing and regulating their emotions...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Polly Epstein

Polly Epstein

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mount Pleasant, SC


“I approach my work from a perspective of curiosity and empathy. I love people and feel privledged in knowing the stories of my clients...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Osborne

Danielle Osborne

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Danielle (she/they) is a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina. She has been practicing as a therapist since 2022, and has worked in a variety of mental health spaces since 2016. When she is not in sessions, Danielle is hanging out with her partner and their cats, reading, or at the gym. She identifies as queer and neurodivergent, and thoroughly enjoys engaging in learning professionally and personally.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelsey Albano

Kelsey Albano

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe in the power of self-exploration and the profound impact it can have on mental well-being.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gino Rubens

Gino Rubens

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe we all are writing our future with a pen in our hand but we sometimes get lost, feel lost, or give up hope.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tambgra Broadaway

Tambgra Broadaway

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I utilize an integrative approach combining traditional therapy, such as CBT and mindfulness-based techniques...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Erika Larsen

Erika Larsen

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“In therapy we create a collaborative relationship in which we'll work together. You supply your expertise on what matters most: yourself, while I provide my knowledge and training.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kimani Seryby

Kimani Seryby

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My therapeutic approach is centered around creating an authentic connection with each client & is personalized to meet your specific needs.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Natasha Scott

Natasha Scott

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“During our sessions we will identify coping strategies to equip you with healthy tools to use daily.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michelle Knight-Cooper

Michelle Knight-Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


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.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Muma Azeh

Dr. Muma Azeh

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Core counseling approach is cognitive-behavioral therapy, but I combine this approach with person-centered, humanistic, psychodynamic, and narrative counseling.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandie Chaney

Brandie Chaney

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Brandie utilizes a relational approach which focuses on the role relationships play in shaping our daily experiences.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Samantha Chiarenza

Samantha Chiarenza

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach is compassionate and strengths-based — I focus on uncovering your existing strengths, building practical coping tools, and helping you feel more grounded, confident, and supported in your everyday life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristina Topp

Kristina Topp

Therapist

Virtual • Aiken, SC


“My goal is to meet you where you are, build a strong therapeutic relationship, develop treatment plans that are specific to you as an individual...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jean Castle

Jean Castle

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I have a passion for helping you see the wonder in yourself. I believe in you, and I am here to support you by addressing the challenges you encounter.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Michelle Burns

Dr. Michelle Burns

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 judgement.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cynthia Bailey

Cynthia Bailey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Columbia, SC


“I like to think I bring a little Dolly Parton energy to therapy, to help clients see themselves in a better and more positive light.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lindsey Vennard

Lindsey Vennard

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My work focuses on supporting clients navigating stress, anxiety, depression, LGBTQIA+ concerns, parenting challenges, communication struggles, and career obstacles.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bridget Camacho

Bridget Camacho

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“You are not broken—you are unfolding. You don't need to "fix" yourself—you need a space where all parts of you feel seen, understood, and supported.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nicholas Meister

Nicholas Meister

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I pride myself on being compassionate, nonjudgmental and direct to help survivors of trauma recover through the use of EMDR, CPT, TF-CBT, and DBT strategies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Leitner

Sarah Leitner

Therapist

Virtual • North Charleston, SC


“I approach therapy using DBT and EMDR. This means that I balance acceptance and change as I help you build a life worth living.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cece Musgrave

Cece Musgrave

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • West Columbia, SC


“I use humor, compassionate inquiry, and accountability to help people make lasting changes toward a quality life worth living.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cyril Forcha

Cyril Forcha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach is rooted in empathy, compassion, and active listening. I believe in meeting you where you are and working collaboratively to find real, workable solutions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Turkessa Allen

Turkessa Allen

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am a strong believer in meeting my clients where they are in order to recognize what they want out of the process and what they're willing to do to be a part of their own solution.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lori Ivey

Lori Ivey

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach is client based on individual needs combined with science and research for treatment modalities.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nicole Guttermuth

Nicole Guttermuth

Therapist

Virtual • Easley, SC


“I strive to create an environment where clients feel safe, seen and heard - to be unapologetically authentic knowing that you have my unconditional support every step of the way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christina Reed

Christina Reed

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach emphasizes safety, stabilization, and collaboration, with treatment paced to support nervous system regulation while gently addressing patterns shaped by past experiences that continue to affect the present.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacey Shaw

Stacey Shaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Myrtle Beach, SC


“My approach is collaborative and strengths-based. Together we work to better understand how your brain works and develop practical strategies...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jannette Velez-Nieves

Jannette Velez-Nieves

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I integrate evidence-based practices to help individuals and couples understand emotional and relational patterns, improve communication, and build emotional regulation skills.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lauren Markley

Lauren Markley

Therapist

Virtual • Summerville, SC


“I approach clients in a warm, compassionate, relaxed manner. I am here to walk with you on your journey in therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Jenny Ketterer

Jenny Ketterer

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like teamwork. We'll explore what's been weighing on you, identify patterns, and find strategies that actually fit your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ann Bezner

Ann Bezner

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I offer a calm, steady presence and work in a way that helps you feel safe, supported, and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Simpsonville, SC

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Simpsonville, SC
There are over 34 therapists in Simpsonville, SC accepting new patients.
34+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 94%Trauma
  • 91%Stress management
  • 79%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 100%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 59%Providence Health Plan
  • 44%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 3%Greek
  • 3%Gujarati
  • 3%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 68%Woman
  • 32%Man
License types
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  • 62%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 18%Licensed independent social worker–clinical practice
  • 12%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 29%Couples therapy
  • 29%Family therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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Find the right therapist for you

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 Simpsonville, SC

Finding therapists in Simpsonville starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist’s background fits that need. People often look for therapy for anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and experience with concerns that match what you want to address. A bio can also show whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or couples-focused support.

Simpsonville is a smaller market, so local in-person availability may vary by schedule, specialty, and office location. Virtual therapy can expand your options while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in South Carolina. When narrowing your search, consider whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you compare communication style, session structure, and areas of focus in one place.

Therapy in Simpsonville can be a significant expense 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 preferences, check your insurance, see an estimated session cost upfront, and book directly when you’re ready.

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