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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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ROMEO BALLAYAN
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LISW-CP|LCSW
Male
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have heard often from clients that I am funny :-) ... More
Who might be a good fit for Romeo?
Romeo Ballayan may be a match for those interested in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, particularly when facing challenges like trauma, anxiety, or life transitions. His collaborative approach invites clients to engage deeply with their experiences while drawing on diverse therapeutic methods to support healing and growth. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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Candice Schalit
Welcome! My name is Candice Schalit. I was born and raised in the Bronx, New York, to immigrant parents. My parents instilled in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LPC
Female
Welcome! My name is Candice Schalit. I was born and raised in the Bronx, New York, to immigrant parents. My parents instilled in me a passion for being an active listener, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Candice?
Candice Schalit may be well-suited to individuals who value a nurturing yet challenging therapeutic approach in managing concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, or life transitions. Drawing on her diverse background and use of evidence-based methods like CBT and Emotionally Focused Therapy, she creates a supportive space that encourages meaningful growth and personalized progress. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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SANDRA BROSSEAU
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in North Carolina, with a Master’s from Rutgers and telehealth registrati... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in North Carolina, with a Master’s from Rutgers and telehealth registration in South Carolina (https://www.llr.sc.gov/... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandra?
Individuals focused on improving their self-esteem while managing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find support in Sandra Brosseau's work. Her experience with a variety of treatment methods like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) could be particularly beneficial for older adults seeking personalized strategies for their mental health journey. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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WENDY SLOAN
My name is Wendy, and I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of experience. I believe that the therapeutic re... More
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Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LMHC|LPC
Female
My name is Wendy, and I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of experience. I believe that the therapeutic relationship should be rooted in respect, compa... More
Who might be a good fit for Wendy?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, ADHD, or family conflict may find Wendy Sloan’s approach fitting. Her use of positive psychology and solution-focused techniques supports clients in building on their own strengths to create meaningful, goal-oriented change. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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ADELMA REYES
Hi, I’m Adelma Reyes from Florida. I specialize in supporting adults and young adults who are facing depression, anxiety, substa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LMHC|LPC|LPCC
Female
Hi, I’m Adelma Reyes from Florida. I specialize in supporting adults and young adults who are facing depression, anxiety, substance use, ADHD, and other life challenges. My ... More
Who might be a good fit for Adelma?
Adelma Reyes may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression, anxiety, or substance use. She incorporates skill-building and thoughtful questioning into her practice, aiming to support personal growth and help clients manage symptoms in practical, lasting ways. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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LISA BAIRD
The Chinese philosopher Lao Tsu said “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” I applaud you for taking that... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LMHC|LPC
Female
The Chinese philosopher Lao Tsu said “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” I applaud you for taking that first step to feeling happier and healthier.... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Lisa Baird’s approach to be well-aligned. She incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy to support individuals from diverse backgrounds in building coping skills and addressing challenges such as depression, ADHD, and relationship difficulties. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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NICHOLE NOLAN
There is nothing more rewarding to me than assisting individuals in resolving the trauma that affects their lives. In my experienc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LICSW|LISW-CP
Female
There is nothing more rewarding to me than assisting individuals in resolving the trauma that affects their lives. In my experience, the resolution of trauma has a knock-on ef... More
Who might be a good fit for Nichole?
Nichole Nolan may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with trauma and its effects on daily life. Her collaborative approach encourages clients to actively explore how past and present experiences influence their goals, fostering insight through clear timelines that connect life events to current challenges. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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SUSAN WINFIELD
You've made an important decision to start therapy. I'm glad you're here. It has been said therapy with me is like talking to yo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LMHC|LPC
Female
You've made an important decision to start therapy. I'm glad you're here. It has been said therapy with me is like talking to your "auntie". I will help you see yourself bu... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Susan Winfield offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing relational wounds and building healthier communication patterns. Her background in mental health assessment and experience working with adults and couples, especially around issues like trust, infidelity, and emotional growth, supports those seeking nurturing guidance through personal and relational challenges. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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AMETA JASPER
I possess a longstanding interest in mental health and its impact on individuals, families, and communities. Over the years, I hav... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LPC
Female
I possess a longstanding interest in mental health and its impact on individuals, families, and communities. Over the years, I have collaborated with clients to improve their ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ameta?
Ameta Jasper may support individuals who want to explore themes of addiction, anxiety, or self-esteem through a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)-informed lens. Her multifaceted experience, which ranges from hospital settings to community organizations, could offer valuable perspectives to those dealing with grief, peer relationships, or women's mental health issues. Clients of various ages, from young adults to the elderly, may appreciate Ameta's collaborative and intentional approach to mental health and well-being. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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JADA ALBRIGHT
Welcome! I'm a licensed mental health counselor with the privilege of supporting individuals, couples, and families through the un... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LPC|LCMHC|LMHC
Female
Welcome! I'm a licensed mental health counselor with the privilege of supporting individuals, couples, and families through the unique challenges life can bring. Over the year... More
Who might be a good fit for Jada?
People experiencing anxiety or depression, or those wanting to strengthen their self-esteem, could benefit from Jada Albright’s focused therapeutic work. She tailors her approach using cognitive behavioral therapy to meet the unique needs of adults across different life stages, including support around life transitions and women’s mental health. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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JOHNNIE TERRELL
Hi! I'm Johnnie Terrell, a licensed clinical social worker. I hold licenses in both Florida and South Carolina. I received my mast... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LISW-CP|LCSW
Male
Hi! I'm Johnnie Terrell, a licensed clinical social worker. I hold licenses in both Florida and South Carolina. I received my master’s from Barry University in Florida and h... More
Who might be a good fit for Johnnie?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship concerns may find support through the approach used by Johnnie Terrell. He integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and couples counseling to help individuals and couples, including veterans and those managing trauma, work toward meaningful growth and improved well-being. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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RENEE TONG
Renee Tong, LCSW, LISW is a highly skilled and compassionate clinical therapist dedicated to providing exceptional mental health c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCSW|LICSW|LISW|LISW-CP|LSCSW
Female
Renee Tong, LCSW, LISW is a highly skilled and compassionate clinical therapist dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care and support to adults over age 18, and se... More
Who might be a good fit for Renee?
Renee Tong may support individuals who want to explore life transitions, self-esteem struggles, or relationship issues through a cognitive-behavioral therapy-informed lens. With a wealth of experience working with diverse adults and seniors, Renee's approach, which incorporates mindfulness techniques and solution-focused therapy, could be particularly beneficial for those navigating stress, loss, or trauma, and those within the LGBTQ+ community. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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ELIZABETH CHIRLES
Hi, I'm glad you’re here. I’m Liz Sullivan, and I specialize in helping busy achievers stop feeling so stressed and anxious, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCMHC|LMHC|LPC
Female
Hi, I'm glad you’re here. I’m Liz Sullivan, and I specialize in helping busy achievers stop feeling so stressed and anxious, and find the joy in life again. When I meet ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Chirles may be a good match for people navigating stress and overwhelm who prefer a practical, mind-body approach. She focuses on helping busy achievers develop tools to reduce anxiety and create space for relaxation and joy amidst demanding lives. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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JIMIKO FORD
Hello, are you ready to heal yourself emotionally and mentally? I’m Jimiko, a Licensed Clinical Therapist in NC and SC, owner of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
Hello, are you ready to heal yourself emotionally and mentally? I’m Jimiko, a Licensed Clinical Therapist in NC and SC, owner of Emotional Healing & Recovery, LLC. Let's fac... More
Who might be a good fit for Jimiko?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, grief, or trauma might consider working with Jimiko Ford. She emphasizes creating a compassionate and nonjudgmental space where individuals can safely express their feelings and begin the process of emotional healing. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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MARIE WALLACE
Hi, I’m Marie — a therapist who believes that change is always possible, no matter where you are in life. My goal is to help y... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LPC|LPCC
Female
Hi, I’m Marie — a therapist who believes that change is always possible, no matter where you are in life. My goal is to help you feel better emotionally, think more clearl... More
Who might be a good fit for Marie?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing depression may find Marie Wallace’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates cognitive behavioral and person-centered methods to support clients, including older adults, in building skills that honor their boundaries and adapt to life’s transitions with respect and dignity. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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Hope Stein
With over 18 years of experience, I provide a comprehensive, evidence-based therapeutic approach for individuals facing substance ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCSW|LISW-CP|LICSW
Female
With over 18 years of experience, I provide a comprehensive, evidence-based therapeutic approach for individuals facing substance use disorders and mental health challenges. I... More
Who might be a good fit for Hope?
Clients facing concerns such as addiction, anxiety, or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Hope Stein. With her seasoned experience and comprehensive approach, she is well-positioned to support individuals embarking on their recovery journeys, particularly those seeking personalized assessments and treatment plans. Her expertise in facilitating seamless entry into treatment facilities may be particularly helpful for adults and middle-aged individuals. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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ASHLEY MADDOXWASHINGTON
Hi! I am Ashley, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia and South Carolina with extensive knowledge of standard counsel... More
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Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LPC
Female
Hi! I am Ashley, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia and South Carolina with extensive knowledge of standard counseling practices and procedures and over 15 year... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashley?
Individuals focused on improving their coping skills while managing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or PTSD may find support in Ashley Maddoxwashington's work. Her extensive experience serving diverse demographics, coupled with her application of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Eclectic approaches, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, may be particularly beneficial to middle-aged adults seeking tailored therapeutic interventions. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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MIA BUSH
I view my work as a therapist through a multicultural lens, and I customize my approach depending on the unique needs of every ind... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCMHC|LMHC|LPC
Female
I view my work as a therapist through a multicultural lens, and I customize my approach depending on the unique needs of every individual I work with. Many people have told me... More
Who might be a good fit for Mia?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy might consider Mia Bush’s style of care. She offers a flexible approach that blends direct, goal-oriented strategies with the ability to adapt to clients who prefer a gentler pace, supporting individuals in finding the right balance for their growth. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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EARNELL MCGHANEY
Hi there, I'm Earnell. as a therapist a statement I love is "You are the expert on you." This is a statement that I love sharing w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LPC
Male
Hi there, I'm Earnell. as a therapist a statement I love is "You are the expert on you." This is a statement that I love sharing with my clients because I feel it emphasizes t... More
Who might be a good fit for Earnell?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, anxiety, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Earnell Mcghaney incorporates into his practice. His approach blends compassionate connection with evidence-based techniques like EMDR and Gottman Couples Counseling to support adults and couples seeking meaningful growth and relief from suffering. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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Mental Health Services in Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, a city rich in culture and history, is home to approximately 138,000 individuals. Known for its Southern hospitality, iconic landmarks like the historic Charleston City Market and the Battery, Charleston offers a vibrant lifestyle amidst the scenic beauty of the South Carolina Lowcountry.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Charleston Residents

Common mental health conditions among Charleston residents include anxiety disorders, depression, and substance use disorders. According to the CDC, South Carolina has a higher prevalence of mental health conditions compared to the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Charleston

Access to mental health services in Charleston, South Carolina is facilitated by a mix of public and private providers. Crisis lines, community organizations, and local initiatives like Project Rex assist residents in receiving the care they need.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is widely available for therapy in Charleston, South Carolina.
  • Many mental health therapists in Charleston, South Carolina specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma-focused care.
  • Charleston offers unique local services such as e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support programs.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite its charm, Charleston residents face stressors such as high cost of living, industry pressures in the tourism sector, and a significant student population. Incidents of extreme weather, such as hurricanes, can also impact mental health.

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