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Dr. Cynthia McFadden

Therapist
~1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I emphasize collaboration, empowerment, and practical goal-setting to help clients manage challenges and improve overall functioning. I integrate evidence-based strategies to support emotional regulation, self-awareness, and resilience, ensuring therapy is both supportive and results-driven.

My approach to therapy

My therapeutic approach is client-centered, trauma-informed, and solution-focused.Therapy with me is a safe space for healing, reflection, and progress. I use a trauma-informed and solution-focused approach to help clients identify what’s working, explore what’s holding them back, and build on their natural strengths. My style is warm, collaborative, and empowering — I’m here to listen without judgment and help you find real strategies for lasting change and peace of mind.

What you can expect from me

In our first session, I focus on building rapport and understanding your concerns, history, and goals for therapy. We’ll explore what’s been working, what hasn’t, and what change might look like for you. Together, we’ll begin developing a plan that feels manageable and aligned with your needs. My goal is for you to leave the first session feeling heard, supported, and hopeful about the process ahead.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Solution Oriented, Challenging

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    ~1 year of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at The University of South Carolina College of Social Work, Other - Doctorate at Nova Southeatern University
  • License type
    LISW-CP (Licensed independent social worker–clinical practice) (South Carolina)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Anger management, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Narrative Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Strength-Based, Psychodynamic, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Trauma Focused CBT
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English