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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in South Carolina

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in South Carolina

Headway helps South Carolina residents find providers experienced in PTSD and trauma recovery, with many offering free consultations and sessions as low as $0 with insurance. Access flexible care designed to support your journey toward healing and stability.

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.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
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...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
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.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amy Lewis

Amy Lewis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Beaufort, SC


“My approach is client-centered, warm, and collaborative. As a family therapist, I believe children do best when...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 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.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Courtney White

Courtney White

Therapist

Virtual • North Charleston, SC


“It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Watt

Kimberly Watt

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I believe therapy works best when you feel comfortable showing up exactly as you are. I help individuals, couples, teens, women in midlife, and LGBTQIA clients navigate trauma, church trauma, relationship concerns, and life transitions with compassion and practical support. My approach is collaborative, honest, and focused on helping you create meaningful, lasting change.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cindy Penn

Cindy Penn

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe enough to be honest, supported enough to take risks, and empowered enough to create meaningful change.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, 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.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Amani Mungo

Dr. Amani Mungo

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My style of therapy utilized looks like a creative mix of cognitive, behavioral and reality approaches with a big dose of humor and warmth added into the mix.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brett D'Aoust

Brett D'Aoust

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I utilize motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral, and client centered approaches to meet you in the moment.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Bethany Baynard

Bethany Baynard

Therapist

Virtual • Spartanburg, SC


“I specialize in a variety of issues including PTSD and C-PTSD. I am EMDR trained and a member of EMDRIA.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My work is grounded in understanding how childhood experiences shape adult emotional and relational functioning — and how we can rewrite those patterns through intentional, compassionate healing.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Barbie Wilson

Barbie Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Everyone has a unique story and deserves a specialized approach to care. We will work as partners in your therapeutic journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Lara Cashman

Lara Cashman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Columbia, SC


“I take an integrative approach to therapy, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and person-centered techniques...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Holly Mims

Holly Mims

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I will partner with you in order for you to develop the skills necessary to make meaningful emotional, behavioral, and life changes.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christopher Briggman

Christopher Briggman

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I specialize in working with African-American men, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and high-functioning professionals who are dealing with stress, early childhood trauma, workplace challenges, or a deep desire to redefine who they are.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Kennedy-Bruner

Amanda Kennedy-Bruner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charleston, SC


Hi, I’m Amanda. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor with a background in trauma and whole-person care. I integrate faith when it’s meaningful to you and provide a supportive space to work through anxiety, life transitions, and past experiences. My approach combines evidence-based practices with an understanding of how mental, emotional, and physical health are connected. I believe healing is possible, and I’m here to help you move forward with clarity and purpose.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, 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.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jennifer Nilssen

Jennifer Nilssen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Columbia, SC


“My goal is to create a comfortable, nonjudgmental environment that allows you to explore the deeper parts of yourself at your own pace.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Terry Massey

Terry Massey

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I thoroughly enjoy working with people to help them create and grow into their "Quality World" through finding their inner strength and building resilience...”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 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.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Yilian Herrera

Yilian Herrera

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“In sessions with me, you will find a space rooted in compassion, cultural responsiveness, and deep respect for your story.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Danielle Quat

Danielle Quat

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I specialize in working with women, young adults, members of blended families, and individuals with international life experiences.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tennille Woodard Mitchell

Tennille Woodard Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • Spartanburg, SC


“My clinical approach is to walk alongside clients through the "shenanigans" of life with a relaxed, genuine and straight-forward approach.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 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.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hiliary Beatty

Hiliary Beatty

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am a military Air Force veteran with combat experience and have also lived the "other side of the coin" as a military spouse.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tracey McDaniel

Tracey McDaniel

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I believe healing begins with a safe, compassionate, and trusting relationship.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dontrell Gourdine

Dontrell Gourdine

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am dedicated to providing a safe, non-judgmental space where we can explore the obstacles holding you back from your best self.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tommy Milo

Tommy Milo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Florence, SC


“I believe in creating a brave, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, build resilience, and work toward your personal goals.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Abigail Nobles

Abigail Nobles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


Now accepting new patients. Hello, I’m Abigail Nobles, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over six years of experience in psychiatric nursing. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, find emotional balance, and achieve lasting wellness through compassionate, evidence-based care. I provide treatment for adults and adolescents experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma, and other mental health concerns. My approach is holistic and collaborative, focusing on the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where you feel heard.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brianna Paris

Brianna Paris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Piedmont, SC


Hi, I'm Bri at Willow Counseling and Play Therapy! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor working in South Carolina. As a therapist, I serve children (4+), teens, and adults. I enjoy working with a wide range of clients and concerns, but I specialize in Child-Centered Play Therapy with children and frequently utilize EMDR with teens and adults to address a variety of issues, such as trauma, anxiety, and self-esteem. My approach always shifts and matches the pace of the client in front of me.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alexis Barjona

Alexis Barjona

Therapist

Virtual • Rock Hill, SC


Hello and welcome! While maintaining an eclectic approach, my purpose is to provide you with a collaborative partnership in which you control the direction of

therapy. I serve to provide a non-judgmental approach toward presenting issues and with the

collaborative effort help identify goals that would translate to facilitative action outside of the clinic

through various treatment options.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Michelle Fox

Dr. Michelle Fox

Therapist

Virtual • Lamar, SC


“My approach is client-centered conversational and honest. I can use traditional methods and non-traditional, whatever the client needs to get them where they want to be on this part of their journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 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.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Poaches

Jennifer Poaches

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My driving force in this work is to cultivate a safe, supportive and non-judgmental space where you can find yourself and become the best version of you.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Megan Giordani

Megan Giordani

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Taylors, SC


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel comfortable being themselves.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Frances Patton

Frances Patton

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My training in Gottman Therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy gives me wisdom to understand what happens between relationship partners, and also in individuals.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shakiyah Demelien

Shakiyah Demelien

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I specialize in helping individuals like you understand what is creating distress in their lives. I do this through a person-centered approach alongside using CBT.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Shirley Huisman

Dr. Shirley Huisman

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe people can and do change! Our work together is to discover what and how they will make the change you are seeking!”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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