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Amrita Richards

Therapist
4 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Women's issues, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

As a lifelong advocate for mental health in a culture that often dismisses its importance, I have channeled my passion into creating a compassionate and culturally responsive counseling experience. In a world that can often feel isolating, I’m here to ensure that you are seen, heard, and supported on your journey toward healing.

My approach to therapy

Understanding the complexities of navigating multiple identities, I have dedicated my work to serving individuals from diverse backgrounds. I recognize the unique challenges that come with bridging different worlds, and I am committed to offering a safe, empathetic space where you can address your mental health needs without fear of judgment.

What you can expect from me

Trauma can leave you feeling disconnected or overwhelmed, but through evidence based therapy, your brain and body can begin to heal. You may start to notice that the memories and feelings that once felt too much to handle no longer hold the same intensity. This shift can create space for more balance, calm, and emotional resilience in your life.

As you journey through this healing process, you may also experience improved relationships with others and a deeper sense of well-being. Therapy is not just about healing from trauma—it’s about rediscovering your ability to live fully with compassion for yourself and others.

About me

  • I identify as
    Asian, Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Open Minded, Affirming

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    4 years of experience
  • Training
    MC (Masters in Counseling) at Alfred University
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (New York), LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (South Carolina), LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) Out-of-State Telehealth (Florida)
  • Insurance accepted

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Women's issues, PTSD
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Somatic, Motivational Interviewing, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English, Hindi
  • Locations
    1240 Winnowing Way Unit 102
    Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
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