30 licensed providers matched your needs
Jeff Helms, LPC
I have been a mental health counselor for the past ten years. I have worked with people through a plethora of instances such as Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. I have also worked with individuals who are dealing with too much anxiety whether that is in their job, a relationship or school. I have also worked with many couples as they forge a path through obstacles in their marriage and have seen them meet their goals. Working with my you will always receive an empathetic ear, zero judgement and ultimately a way forward.
Anxiety, Depression, Dual diagnosis, Alzheimer's, Chronic illness, Coping skills, ADHD, Spirituality, Grief, Life transitions, Problems with video game use, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Self esteem, Family conflict, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Chronic pain, Codependency, Emotional disturbance, Hoarding, Intellectual disability, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Social media, Sleep or insomnia, Career counseling, Narcissistic personality, Men's issues, Academic underachievement, Adoption, Child or adolescent, Chronic impulsivity, Developmental disorders, Infidelity, Medication management, Obesity, Peer relationship, Relationships, Suicidal ideation, Weight loss
Behavioral issues
Ashley Moore, LPC
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, licensed in both South Carolina and Virginia. After earning my Master’s in Counseling from The George Washington University, I began my career with Arlington Public Schools before transitioning to private practice to provide more focused, individualized care. I now work primarily with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship and family stress, parenting challenges, and maternal mental health. Whether you’re feeling stuck or overwhelmed—I’m here to help you find clarity, confidence, and connection. Let’s get you back to living your best life.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Child or adolescent, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Grief, Career counseling, Behavioral issues, Parenting, Academic underachievement, School issues, Women's issues, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Family conflict, Coping skills, Divorce, Life coaching, Life transitions, Relationships, Self esteem, Codependency, Developmental disorders, Marital and premarital, Infertility, Spirituality
Behavioral issues
John Bates, LPC
Hi, I’m John Bates, a Licensed Professional Counselor. I specialize in working with adults, adolescents, and couples who struggle with anxiety, depression, and self-esteem. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Narrative Therapy, I help my clients develop real, actionable skills to work through life’s difficulties. My approach is conversational, non-judgmental, and relaxed, but that doesn’t mean I won’t challenge you. Growth happens when we push beyond old, unhelpful thought patterns—and I’ll be there to help you do just that.
Anxiety, Depression, Spirituality, Addiction, Anger management, Codependency
Behavioral issues
Jessica Clark, LPC
As a licensed therapist (LPC) who is EMDR-certified through EMDRIA, as well as a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC), my journey spans over 7 years in community mental health. Grounded in trauma-informed care, I specialize in empowering clients through DBT, EMDR, Brainspotting, ERP, and motivational interviewing. With expertise in suicide bereavement, attachment-based family therapy, and DBT exposure for trauma, my approach is tailored for adults, teens, and families. I've guided individuals on the autism spectrum, those with eating disorders, anxiety, depression, BPD, substance use, and trauma. Let’s begin!
Anxiety, Depression, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Borderline personality, Bipolar disorder, Codependency, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Eating disorders, Trauma and PTSD, Suicidal ideation, Life transitions, Dual diagnosis, Domestic violence, Marital discord, Spirituality, Parenting, Oppositional defiance, Grief, OCD
Behavioral issues
Shameika Monroe-Bostic, LPC
“We are shaped by our thoughts, we become what we think.” Buddha... Hi! I’m Shameika! Taking the first step is knowing that there are people that will listen to you, that you can lean on, that have lived through what you’re going through. My goal is to provide to you with some tools and coping techniques that you can utilize daily. I am confident that with you and I working together you will be more equipped to maneuver through those uncomfortable moments in your life. If you are seeking a provider that is empathetic, yet honest and upfront, I am your person! Let's talk about how I can help you feel better!
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Self esteem, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Eating disorders, Oppositional defiance, Relationships, Stress, Parenting, Life transitions, Coping skills, ADHD, Addiction, Anger management, Family conflict, Divorce, Grief, Marital discord, Infidelity, Peer relationship, Women's issues, Spirituality, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly
Behavioral issues
Dr. Carissma Hughes Valentine, LISW-CP
Dr. Carissma Hughes Valentine, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Supervisor (LCSW-S) in Texas & Licensed Independent Social Worker-CP, serves as the Owner and Director of Clinical Services at Obsidian Counseling Services, PLLC. Dr. Hughes evaluates, diagnoses and treats ADHD, mood disorders and complex trauma With experience spanning diverse groups including the LGBTQ community, Military Veterans, and hospice care, Dr. Hughes takes a person-centered therapeutic approach. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and complex trauma.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Adoption, Stress, Life transitions, Career counseling, Women's issues, Child or adolescent, Spirituality, Codependency, Coping skills, Life coaching, Self esteem, Marital and premarital, Self harming, School issues, Behavioral issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Infertility, Infidelity, Trauma and PTSD, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity
Behavioral issues
Cherri Crisp, LPC
Hi there! I’m Cherri, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience in mental health. I’ve helped people navigate anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, and both trauma and complex trauma. My approach is compassionate, practical, and tailored to your unique needs. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, gain clarity, and take meaningful steps toward healing and growth. My style is compassionate, down-to-earth, and focused on what works best for you—because your path to healing is personal and unique.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Coping skills, Spirituality, Behavioral issues, Life transitions, Childhood abuse/neglect, ADHD, Divorce, Family conflict, Peer relationship, Stress, Self esteem, Life coaching, Marital discord, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Elise Fernandez, LPC
Throughout my career, I have enjoyed and excelled at helping to empower clients to live better more meaningful lives by helping them focus first on inner growth and self-improvement. As a Christian faith-based, bilingual and bicultural, Licensed Professional Counselor, my vision is to continue this movement of empowerment and self-development, by supporting client through their journey of mental, emotional and spiritual healing with the integration of clinical and Christian faith-based services. Always remember, you have the spiritual authority to heal. Se habla Español!
Anxiety, Depression, Domestic abuse, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Emotional disturbance, Parenting, Relationships, Spirituality, Self esteem, Life transitions
Behavioral issues
Randy Bryant, LPC
My work centers on supporting women in their personal growth. Together we delve into your unique experiences, explore your inner world, and work towards cultivating a stronger sense of self-worth and self-compassion. This allows you to navigate life's challenges with greater resilience and embrace your full potential. I want our sessions to feel like sitting on the front porch, sipping sweet tea, and simply observing the world around you. Working with me offers a similar sense of peace and reflection. It's a space to slow down, connect with your inner self.
Anxiety, Depression, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Women's issues, Career counseling, Codependency, Divorce, Family conflict, Hoarding, Life transitions, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, ADHD, Chronic illness, Coping skills, Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Emotional disturbance, Grief, Parenting, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Self esteem, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Spirituality
Behavioral issues
Kerry Wischusen, LPC
Kerry Wischusen is a Licensed Professional Counselor and mindfulness instructor. She helps clients navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions using mindfulness and practical psychological tools. Her approach emphasizes developing emotional awareness, resilience, and a steadier relationship with difficult thoughts and feelings so clients can respond to life with greater clarity and intention.
Anxiety, Depression, Borderline personality, Marital and premarital, Life transitions, Relationships, ADHD, Addiction, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Women's issues, Sports performance, Grief, Life coaching, Narcissistic personality, Parenting, Social media, Suicidal ideation, Stress, Spirituality, Self esteem, Self harming, Alcohol use, School issues, Antisocial personality, Chronic pain, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Divorce, Eating disorders, Infidelity, Marital discord, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, OCD, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Sleep or insomnia, Trauma and PTSD, Peer relationship, Men's issues, Chronic illness, Child or adolescent, Career counseling, Academic underachievement
Behavioral issues
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Finding the best therapist in Charleston depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Charleston. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
How much does a therapist cost in Charleston?
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*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
How can I get free or affordable therapy in Charleston?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Charleston by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Charleston?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Charleston by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Charleston?
Charleston therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Charleston is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?
After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.
What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?
In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.
What is Talkspace's address in Charleston, SC?
Talkspace's mailing address in Charleston, SC is:
#1006 78 Folly Road
Ste B9
Charleston, SC 29407
