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As a member of the lgbtqia+ community, with long term health conditions, I understand how important it is to have someone to talk ...
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As a member of the lgbtqia+ community, with long term health conditions, I understand how important it is to have someone to talk to and work through life's challenges.
I am a licensed professional counselor with 9 years of experience supporting clients through anxiety, depression, addiction, lgbtqia+ concerns, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. I take an open-minded and eclectic approach to treatment, drawing from cbt, motivational interviewing, and person-centered strategies to help clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to explore their experiences without judgment.
I hold a master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling from the University of South Carolina. My background includes adlerian theory and a range of evidence-based interventions that help clients examine where unhelpful thoughts originate and how to replace them with healthier beliefs and choices.
I am here to support you with compassion and collaboration. Wherever you are starting from, whatever you have experienced, and whatever goals you’re working toward, we can walk through it together. I would be honored to be part of your growth and help you move toward a more grounded, hopeful version of yourself.
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As a compassionate, person-centered therapist with more than a decade of experience, I use evidence-based approaches to help you f...
As a compassionate, person-centered therapist with more than a decade of experience, I use evidence-based approaches to help you feel understood, supported, and empowered as you heal, grow, and move toward your goals.
I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC)with 13 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and major life transitions. I take a compassionate, person-centered approach and strive to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered as you begin your healing journey. I work with adults and adolescents, helping clients address emotional overwhelm, unresolved pain, and patterns that keep them feeling stuck or disconnected.
I earned my master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Regent University. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, mindfulness, and strengths-based approaches to tailor treatment to your needs, build coping skills, deepen insight, and support lasting wellness.
I believe healing grows through trust, clarity, and connection. My goal is to help you move forward with confidence and purpose. You can expect a supportive space to explore challenges and strengthen your resilience. If you're ready, I would be honored to walk with you toward growth.
I help you build the confidence and clarity to live a more empowered, authentic life....
I help you build the confidence and clarity to live a more empowered, authentic life.
I am a licensed independent social worker-clinical practice (LISW-CP) with 21 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges. I specialize in helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, life transitions, relationship concerns, and emotional healing. My goal is to offer clarity, encouragement, and practical strategies so clients can move toward meaningful change and greater balance in their lives.
I earned my master’s degree in social work from the University of South Carolina. My approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused techniques, and empowerment-based practices to help clients build insight, develop strengths, and overcome barriers to their well-being.
Seeking therapy is an act of courage, and I would be honored to support you on your path. In our work together, we will explore what wellness looks like for you and identify steps that feel realistic and empowering. I aim to help you create a life that feels fulfilling, balanced, and aligned with your goals.
As a therapist who has participated in therapy myself, I know how important it is to find a provider you connect with and feel tru...
As a therapist who has participated in therapy myself, I know how important it is to find a provider you connect with and feel truly seen by. I specialize in seeing the person in the room as a fully unique human being and in working with them to untangle the challenges they’re facing so they can grow into their fullest potential.
As a licensed master social worker (LMSW) with 4 years of experience, I've worked in a variety of settings where I’ve helped people navigate a range of issues including trauma, anxiety, relational conflict, and depression. From an intensive outpatient program to a major medical hospital, I’ve sat with people on some of the worst days of their lives, accompanying them through immense grief and loss, chronic stress, vicarious trauma, and major life transitions. I work with preteens to older adults using a flexible, integrative approach that weaves together evidence-based practices with each client’s individual needs and preferences.
I earned my master’s in social work from the University of Tennessee. I use tools like acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions, but above all my priority is to show up as just another human in the room, navigating this hard, messy, beautiful life alongside my clients.
In our work together, I will sit with you in your pain, your confusion, your anger, or whatever you’re bringing into the space, and help you be with it, make sense of it, and ultimately, transform it. Therapy can be hard. Life is hard. And yet here you are, because you know there’s something better waiting for you. Let’s find out what it is.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I combine my deep respect for the biological complexities of the brain with a compassionate, ...
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I combine my deep respect for the biological complexities of the brain with a compassionate, person-centered approach, ensuring you feel truly heard as we navigate your path toward mental wellness together.
I am Atrevia Brown, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing evidence-based, compassionate psychiatric care. I typically partner with individuals navigating the heavy burdens of anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, as well as insomnia—and those seeking clarity and stability while managing mood disorders. My clients are looking for a safe, non-judgmental space where they can build emotional resilience, balance their symptoms through thoughtful medication management, and move from getting by to truly thriving in their personal and professional lives.
My approach is rooted in integrative psychiatry—combining precise medication management with a deep focus on the mind-body connection. Rather than just treating symptoms, I look at the whole person: how lifestyle, environment, and biology intersect. When you work with me, you can expect a collaborative, transparent partnership where your voice leads.
Taking the first step toward mental wellness is an act of profound courage, and you don't have to carry that weight alone. No matter how overwhelming things feel right now, there is a path forward filled with hope and healing. I invite you to reach out and schedule a consultation so we can begin reclaiming your peace and building the life you envision.
I empower and assist individuals and couples to navigate through life’s challenges—whether it's anxiety, depression, adjustment di...
I empower and assist individuals and couples to navigate through life’s challenges—whether it's anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, or intimacy issues—creating a pathway towards greater fulfillment and well-being.
I am Tynese Vinson, and I bring over 20 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, and intimacy challenges. I create a compassionate and supportive space where clients can explore emotions, gain clarity, and develop coping strategies. My goal is to empower you to build resilience, foster healthier relationships, and move toward a more fulfilling life through tailored, holistic care.
I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Spaulding University and use my expertise in mental health and sex therapy to support healing. I focus on holistic care, offering practical strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and intimacy challenges, while promoting well-being and stronger connections.
I understand that seeking therapy can feel vulnerable, and I strive to provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space for exploration. I empathize with the struggles of anxiety, depression, and intimacy issues, and I encourage you to take the first step toward a healthier, more balanced life.
As one who has experienced personal trauma, I have an authentic understanding of how we are impacted by painful life circumstances...
As one who has experienced personal trauma, I have an authentic understanding of how we are impacted by painful life circumstances and how building new life skills can empower us once again.
I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 26 years of experience in the mental health field. I work with adults who are navigating trauma, anxiety, chronic worry, self-esteem concerns, and relationship challenges, including the impact of domestic abuse. My clinical background includes extensive experience helping clients understand relationship dynamics, recognize unhealthy patterns, and process trauma in a supportive and thoughtful way. I support clients who feel stuck in patterns of self-doubt, emotional distress, or unhealthy relationships and are seeking clarity, confidence, and healing.
I earned my master’s degree in mental health counseling from Bernard M. Baruch College. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and nonjudgmental, creating space for clients to explore their experiences at a pace that feels safe and empowering.
If you are looking for a supportive environment to work through emotional pain, gain insight, and move toward meaningful change, I offer a calm and respectful space where you can share openly, identify goals, and develop a plan that supports healing, growth, and healthier relationships. I invite you to reach out when you feel ready to begin.
Many of us are just going through life with only the means of breathing and not living, but as a clinician, it is my duty to guide...
Many of us are just going through life with only the means of breathing and not living, but as a clinician, it is my duty to guide and assist people to help them mentally strive to their full potential.
Dr. Dalicia Watson is a Licensed Master Social Worker with over 6 years of experience. Dr. Watson began her social work career as a case manager at the Department of Social Services, working with abused and neglected children and adults. Dr. Watson had the opportunity to work with clients who suffered from depression and/or anxiety, victims of domestic violence, and clients with ADHD. Dr. Watson also has experience working with clients who experience grief, self-esteem, suicidal ideations, stress, and time management.
Dr. Watson's goal for all of her clients is to help them to maintain a mentally healthy and safe lifestyle. Dr. Watson allows the clients to be the experts in their sessions, which helps the clients be in charge of what they would like to fix and work on. She feels that having the clients as the experts helps the clients to see the growth within themselves.
Dr. Watson helps make therapy a safe space for clients to come and let it all out. Dr. Watson meets clients on their level and grows with the client as the client improves through treatment.
I help clients navigate life’s toughest transitions with clarity and resilience, drawing from my own journey of rebuilding after a...
I help clients navigate life’s toughest transitions with clarity and resilience, drawing from my own journey of rebuilding after a life-changing accident and discovering the strength that grows through adversity.
I am a licensed master social worker (LMSW) with 7 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults navigating stress, trauma, burnout, and major life transitions. I bring a grounded, resilience-focused approach to therapy that helps clients regain clarity, confidence, and a renewed sense of direction. My goal is to provide steady support as clients strengthen their inner resources and move forward with purpose.
I earned my master’s degree in social work from Fordham University. My work integrates trauma-informed care, mindfulness-based tools, and practical coping strategies tailored to each client’s needs. I strive to create a calm, steady, and supportive space where clarity and meaningful growth can emerge through collaboration.
You are not alone in what you are facing, and change is always possible. I offer grounded support as you work toward healing, confidence, and renewed emotional balance. When you are ready, I am here to walk with you as you take the next steps toward a healthier and more empowered version of yourself.
As a mature woman of color who has experienced childhood sexual trauma, homelessness, and domestic violence, I have an authentic u...
As a mature woman of color who has experienced childhood sexual trauma, homelessness, and domestic violence, I have an authentic understanding of how we are impacted by painful life circumstances and how building new life skills can be empowering.
I am a licensed master social worker (LMSW) with 2 years of experience providing compassionate, client-centered care. I enjoy working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, families, and older adults as they navigate life challenges. Many of the clients I support experience anxiety, self-doubt, shame, and codependent patterns, often influenced by difficult or narcissistic relationships, and are seeking healthier coping skills to manage life stressors.
I earned my master’s degree in social work from the University of South Carolina. My therapeutic approach is trauma-informed and integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy to help clients break unhealthy patterns, strengthen emotional resilience, and reconnect with their sense of self-worth.
I provide a safe, supportive space where experiences are honored and your voice is truly heard. For clients who value spirituality, I offer the option to incorporate Christian principles into therapy. I welcome clients of all gender identities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds, and I am here to support you on your path toward healing and growth.
Seeking help for life’s challenges makes you powerful and can lead to personal growth....
Seeking help for life’s challenges makes you powerful and can lead to personal growth.
I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 13 years of experience in the behavioral health field. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma, and I have experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, veterans, and families. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood as they navigate life’s challenges.
I earned my master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Webster University. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, reality-based therapy, and psychoeducation. I tailor treatment to meet each client’s unique needs and remain attentive to symptoms and progress throughout the therapeutic process.
You deserve to feel seen, supported, and empowered in your healing journey. Therapy with me is centered on your goals, your experiences, and your growth. Together, we will work to build insight, strengthen coping skills, and move you toward meaningful and lasting change. You do not have to face this alone, and I am here to help.
As someone who has walked through the deep grief of losing my mother, I understand how painful life transitions can reshape us and...
As someone who has walked through the deep grief of losing my mother, I understand how painful life transitions can reshape us and I believe healing begins when you feel truly seen, supported, and empowered to rebuild. As a woman of color and affirming therapist, I am deeply committed to creating a safe, empowering space where BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ individuals can show up fully, heal authentically, and grow without judgment.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) with over 7 years of counseling experience, including 5 years providing telehealth services. I work with adolescents and adults navigating grief, anxiety, depression, substance use, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. Many of my clients seek clarity, coping skills, and a safe space to process pain while working toward healing, balance, and renewed purpose.
My approach is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and collaborative, integrating TF-CBT, DBT, person-centered therapy, and play therapy techniques. I help clients build emotional regulation skills, strengthen self-awareness, and develop healthier coping strategies. Clients can expect an affirming, structured, and supportive environment for growth.
Healing takes courage, and you don’t have to do it alone. Whether you’re navigating loss, stress, or life changes, I offer a supportive and affirming space where you can begin again. If you’re ready to take the next step toward emotional wellness, I would be honored to walk alongside you.
Everyone deserves support when working through challenges. My mission is to help change people's lives for the better....
Everyone deserves support when working through challenges. My mission is to help change people's lives for the better.
Alex Farley is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 2 years of experience in the mental health field. He works with children, teens, adults, and seniors dealing with anxiety, depression, marital conflict, loss, social isolation, trauma, and relationship challenges. He believes that growth and change occur when people feel heard and can start to view their challenges from a different perspective.
Alex has a Master of Education in Clinical Counseling from Winthrop University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of South Carolina. He uses various approaches with his clients, including cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, person-centered therapy, and play therapy.
Alex knows from personal experience that life can be challenging, and that asking for help can be the bravest and best decision a person can make. He is committed to ensuring every client in every session feels empowered to live a healthier and happier life.
My desire is to offer hope that despite life's difficulties, there is still joy and purpose to be found....
My desire is to offer hope that despite life's difficulties, there is still joy and purpose to be found.
Rachel Borem is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 6 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked with a wide range of ages to include adolescents, adults, and older adults from a variety of cultural backgrounds. She is passionate about working with people experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions.
Rachel completed her Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University. Rachel utilizes multiple treatment approaches to include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy (SFT), and person-centered therapy (PCT).
Rachel's goal is to create a warm, genuine, and safe environment for clients to process their current struggles and past experiences. Schedule today to benefit from Rachel's non-judgmental and empathetic approach.
I am a counselor who sees the importance in understanding the nuance behind every person's history, experience, and background tha...
I am a counselor who sees the importance in understanding the nuance behind every person's history, experience, and background that has helped shape them into the person they are today.
Katherine “Katie” Blackley is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 3 years of experience in the field. Her primary focuses are identity issues, life transitions, family and relationship issues, trauma, grief, and mood disorders. She has completed additional training programs focused on counseling family members of people with terminal illnesses. Katie also has a passion for working with members of the LGBTQ+ community and has experience working with people of all age groups.
Katie received her Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Winthrop University. Her counseling approach combines cognitive behavioral therapy and a person-centered approach. Depending on the client's needs, she also utilizes narrative therapy, attachment theory, internal family systems therapy, and play therapy for young children ages 4-12.
Katie's primary goal as a counselor is to work with each person and help them find a deeper understanding of who they are and where the problems they are dealing with stem from, and help to strategize on realistic goals that can help each person become more content with themselves and their life situation. She invites you to reach out today!
If you feel ready to take the first steps towards improving your mental health and achieving your goals, I invite you to contact m...
If you feel ready to take the first steps towards improving your mental health and achieving your goals, I invite you to contact me. I'm here to listen and support you in anyway I can.
Heather is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Addictions Counselor (LPC, LAC) who has 15 years of experience working with adults, adolescents, children, and families. She specializes in depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, and major life transitions. Heather has experience working in a variety of settings which include school-based programs, outpatient mental health clinics, integrated health care, and private practice.
Heather earned her Master’s in Psychology from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. She uses several treatment approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy (SBT), motivational interviewing (MI), and client-centered therapy.
Heather knows that passionate mental health care involves providing empathetic support, actively listening to clients, and working collaboratively toward achieving their goals. It's about creating a safe and non-judgmental space where individuals can feel heard, validated, and empowered to make positive changes in their lives.
Kathleen has served as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 25 years. She works with clients from the age of 18 through the ...
Kathleen has served as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 25 years. She works with clients from the age of 18 through the wisdom years, including individuals and couples.
Kathleen’s treatment modalities include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing (MI), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), Gottman method, mindfulness, psychotherapy, Gestalt therapy, and client-centered therapy. Kathleen earned a Master of Social Work from Wayne State University.
Kathleen’s treatment modalities include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Alpha-Stim, the Gottman Method, Mindfulness, Psychotherapy, Gestalt Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy.
Lee Edwards obtained his Bachelor’s in Psychology from the University of Massachusetts and his Master’s in Counseling from the...
Lee Edwards obtained his Bachelor’s in Psychology from the University of Massachusetts and his Master’s in Counseling from the University of North Texas. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas, Georgia, and South Carolina with 12 years of experience as a Counselor helping individuals overcome the barriers presented by depression, anxiety, anger issues, and vocational dissatisfaction. He has also assisted couples in managing the complexities of relationships and aided Law Enforcement Officers in contending with the difficulties encountered because of their vocation. Lee utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Existential Psychotherapy, relaxation & meditation techniques, and anger management processes to aid individuals and couples with movement toward their goals. As a military veteran and former law enforcement officer, he also has a good understanding of individuals who have chosen professions with unique challenges. Lee seeks to create a safe and trusting environment for you so that you can identify and move toward your goals, allowing you to pursue a life that is meaningful to you.
Drawing from my journey with anxiety, self-esteem, and postpartum challenges, I am dedicated to helping both men and women find st...
Drawing from my journey with anxiety, self-esteem, and postpartum challenges, I am dedicated to helping both men and women find strength and balance in their lives.
Leanee Marsh is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with 1 year of experience in counseling and 6 years of experience as an educator. Her ideal clients are individuals and couples who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, struggle with self-worth, or are navigating the emotional complexities and adjustments in life. Her clients seek compassionate support to regain confidence, develop coping skills, and build a healthier, more balanced mindset. They grow within a safe, nonjudgmental space, where Leanee provides them with a supportive environment to explore their feelings and challenges, allowing them to flourish.
Leanee earned a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and is also a National Certified Counselor. Her counseling sessions incorporate mindfulness, motivational interviewing, coping skills development, and emotional regulation to help clients build resilience and self-awareness.
When you're ready to take the first step towards improving your well-being and personal growth, reaching out for support can make all the difference. Let's connect and begin your journey toward healing and empowerment because you deserve support that meets you where you are.
I understand that every person is living their unique experience and I believe that everyone is deserving of support....
I understand that every person is living their unique experience and I believe that everyone is deserving of support.
Kathleen Horn is a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) who has a love for dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT). She is passionate about helping people and reducing mental health stigma and feels that DBT is a great tool to have in anyone's toolbox. Kathleen has experience helping those experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, life transitions, and borderline personality disorder. Kathleen completed her Master of Social Work at the University of Maryland School of Social Work after first pursuing and falling in love with social work at the University of Maryland Baltimore County.
Kathleen understands that life can have a habit of throwing unexpected curveballs and that it is easier to manage them when you are supported. She appreciates a strength-based, dialectical-behavioral approach along with the use of cognitive behavioral therapy, psychoanalysis, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing.
Every person faces their own challenges. Kathleen is here to support you through your unique journey and is committed to helping you create a toolbox full of skills to help you navigate life's twists and turns.
You deserve dedicated time with a mental health professional — it can be life-changing.
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Career counseling, sometimes called career coaching, helps individuals make informed career decisions. This type of counseling is led by one of our North Charleston therapists who is trained to provide career development support.
Career counseling works to help you navigate your professional career and offer valuable information, such as required skill sets and/or education, regarding a particular position you may be considering. The following are common focuses of conversation that will help your career counselor best help you:
Career counseling at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and via Online therapy. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
Career counseling can last for weeks, months, or even years. It all depends on the goals that you’re looking to accomplish and whether you continue to want/need a counselor to help you reach your goals. Either way, our career counselors are here and ready to help you get on the right track.
Thriveworks North Charleston, SC has career counselors and coaches on staff who can help you make sense of your current career and explore other possibilities. To schedule an appointment with a career counselor or coach at Thriveworks North Charleston, SC, just call (843) 261-5949.
Here are several questions your career coach might ask you to think about:
Our career counselors at Thriveworks North Charleston will help you explore your answers to these questions and do their best to point you in the right direction.
A career counselor or coach at Thriveworks North Charleston can help you explore your options and find the career you’re looking for. Call Thriveworks North Charleston at (843) 261-5949.
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Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry North Charleston is located near the intersection of Lacross Road and Mall Dr, off I-26. It is near the North Charleston Coliseum and a short distance from the Charleston International Airport. The office is in a modern, multi-story glass and brick office building; enter through the main lobby to access Suite 351 on the third floor.
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