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Top therapists in South Carolina accepting new patients
Find mental health support across South Carolina with 1,369 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions. Headway accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally, helping you access care while keeping costs manageable—many patients pay as little as $0 per session with insurance coverage.
“Her person-centered approach integrates healthy coping skills, communication, and lifestyle choices with CBT, DBT, EMDR and other therapy models integrated within the therapy approach to fit the clients needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I consider myself a very direct therapist, I will not ask "how does that make you feel" for years as then I would need therapy!”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I find that I especially bond with women and the unique concerns that we have such as motherhood, body- hormonal changes, career concerns - navigating the work force.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I firmly believe that every person is doing the very best they can at any given moment with the knowledge and skills they have at the time...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to you. I believe therapy should feel safe, supportive, and empowering—not clinical or overwhelming.”
Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
My background is in all aspects of mental health and substance abuse.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I want to help every client feel empowered and know that they are being provided with skills to be successful.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Clients can expect to take away useful tools and skills that will ultimately shift their perspective of the way they see themselves and their respective issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Hi! I have been in private practice for 6 years. I have a doctorate in Community Care and Counseling with a focus in traumatology. If you feel stuck or anxious, I would love to help.
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I aim to be present in session by offering a combination of validation, challenging (where appropriate), and humor (also where appropriate).”
Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, PTSD
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
The decision to start therapy is a courageous one. I create an open and safe environment for you to embark on your therapeutic journey. In my practice I take a strength-based approach to help you learn and grow. I am interested in exploring who you are as an individual and helping you get where you want to be. Together I hope to build a respectful and collaborative therapeutic alliance.
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Physical health issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“If you're an empath and/or someone who wants to break free from dysfunctional family patterns, I'm your person.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I approach sessions with empathy, warmth, and humor so that clients can feel safe and comfortable in the therapeutic alliance.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I'm not the therapist who just nods. I'll sit with you in the hard things, and I'll also tell you the truth about what needs to shift.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I strongly believe in providing a non-judgmental, safe space for clients to work on issues while I remain a calm and empathetic listener.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is supportive, collaborative, and judgment-free. I focus on helping clients feel heard, understood, and actively involved in their treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I enjoy helping people help themselves. Most of the time we aren't way off, we just need course corrections.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My goal with clients is that there is some gained awareness in every session - new insight to possible change, improved outlook, or future possibilities...”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, steady, and collaborative, and I bring years of experience in behavioral health along with advanced training in trauma and emotional wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I use a direct style in my sessions, but I enjoy using humor as well to process emotions, thoughts and feelings.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Grounded in empathy and collaboration, our sessions will be a safe space for you to explore your history, values, and aspirations without fear of judgment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach involves meeting clients where they are and developing a plan based on individual needs.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I have provided counseling services for the past ten years and have had the privilege of being able to help people work through trauma, build their sense of self-love...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is gentle, relational, and trauma-informed. I use a client-centered, evidence-based approach...”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am excited to create a safe space for my clients to express themselves and develop skills to cope with life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in working with individuals who suffer from anxiety, difficulty coping with life stressors, grief and loss, relational conflict, communication challenges as well as those navigating and adjusting to life transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I utilize a person-centered, mindful approach to collaborate with clients to create an individualized treatment plan specifying your goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I view therapy as a collaborative process, designed to empower you with the tools for self-awareness, personal growth, and meaningful change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, grounded, and collaborative, integrating evidence-based practices with a focus on creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel seen and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am passionate about helping others heal their relational wounds and feel more safety and connection in their lives.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My clients describe me as a Therapist who makes them feel heard, respected, validated, seen, encouraged and they feel safe to share when they are with me.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I am a compassionate, energetic and empathic practitioner who appreciates the vulnerability required to open up to a social worker.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in a variety of issues including PTSD and C-PTSD. I am EMDR trained and a member of EMDRIA.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“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.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Everyone has a unique story and deserves a specialized approach to care. We will work as partners in your therapeutic journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I take an integrative approach to therapy, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and person-centered techniques...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is both humanistic and person centered... I consider your physical, social, emotional, and spiritual well being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I will partner with you in order for you to develop the skills necessary to make meaningful emotional, behavioral, and life changes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists serving South Carolina
Number of therapists serving South Carolina
1,353+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 98%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 90%Stress management
- 78%Relationship issues
- 77%Trauma
Insurances accepted
- 99%Aetna
- 95%Cigna
- 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 44%Providence Health Plan
- 40%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 3%Spanish
- 1%French
How they see their clients
- 89%Online only
- 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 84%Woman
- 16%Man
License types
- 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
- 100%Individual therapy
- 34%Family therapy
- 25%Couples therapy
- 15%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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 Therapist in South Carolina
Searching for therapists in South Carolina starts with finding someone whose training fits what you want support with. Across urban and rural parts of the state, available therapists and areas of focus can vary. You may be looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship concerns, grief, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and experience that match your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or support for specific life stages.
Location and format also shape your search. You may prefer an office near Charleston, Columbia, or Greenville, or you may want virtual sessions that fit your schedule from elsewhere in South Carolina. It can also help to compare appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios before booking can show how each therapist describes their style, session structure, and areas of focus, so you can make a more informed choice.
Therapy in South Carolina can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans and helps you find South Carolina therapists who are accepting new patients. You can browse therapists, review bios, check your insurance, and book directly when you’re ready.
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