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Top therapists in South Carolina accepting new patients

Find mental health support across South Carolina with 1,298 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions. Headway accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally, helping you access care while keeping costs manageable—many patients pay as little as $0 per session with insurance coverage.

David Ellis

David Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I have worked for over 30 years in the mental health field. My professional experience includes working with adults, couples, families, and armed services members.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tanya Shelby

Tanya Shelby

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am the woman I am today because I too started down the path of self-exploration, self-acceptance, and self-love.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nichole Nolan

Nichole Nolan

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“There is nothing more rewarding to me than assisting individuals in resolving the trauma that affects their lives.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gregory Schenkel

Gregory Schenkel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hilton Head Island, SC


“My client's interests govern my approach to therapy, since everyone's uniqueness deserves my highest respect.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Laverne Collins

Laverne Collins

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am trained in Community Counseling and Christian Counseling, so my clients receive clinically sound and culturally responsive services.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Deitra Harris

Deitra Harris

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am highly skilled at conducting thorough and objective assessments tailored to each client's situation.”
Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Physical health issues, Stress management
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Crystal Polk

Crystal Polk

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe the therapeutic process should feel comfortable so I have a personable and nonjudgmental approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nora Paparo

Nora Paparo

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe growth happens when clients feel supported and challenged, so I create a space where you can feel safe while also being encouraged to step outside your comfort zone.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dee Carpenter

Dee Carpenter

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


s your therapist, my priority is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered. I bring nearly a decade of experience in social work and mental health, with a focus on community care, grief, life transitions, and addressing disparities in treatment for the BIPOC community.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marissa Cox

Marissa Cox

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Samantha Cooper

Samantha Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Through a combination of therapeutic techniques, compassionate guidance, and evidence-based practices, we empower you to navigate the challenges they face with confidence and resilience.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dominique Vedrine

Dominique Vedrine

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My philosophy though seemingly simple can be quite the challenge. It is my belief that true healing, impactful healing, and the pathway to success starts from within.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Omega Graham

Omega Graham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe that clients have knowledge of their own experiences and that the therapeutic relationship should be built on a foundation of trust, respect, and collaboration.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Williams

Jason Williams

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I help my clients by using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a highly effective approach that focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Ramirez

Lisa Ramirez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greenville, SC


“I specialize in Anxiety, Mood Disorders, OCD, ADHD, and eating disorders. I focus on patient centered evidence‐based care that combines, mind‐body wellness, and thoughtful medication management.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Linda Larsen

Linda Larsen

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“During our sessions, we will set goals together knowing we can always redefine goals as your therapy progresses.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kristin Kimes

Kristin Kimes

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach is compassionate and easygoing as I create a space where you can feel safe and supported.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Julie Mahoney Lpc

Julie Mahoney Lpc

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“You are in the drivers seat. Where are we going? I have maps, tricks, tools to help us reach our end goals that you identify but you are in control of the speed, motivation and how deep we go to reach personal transformation.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Thomas Onorato

Thomas Onorato

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I strongly believe in person-centered therapy. While we are all human, we are all unique. As you are steering the ship, I am here to help guide you along the way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tomeker Dwight

Tomeker Dwight

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Hi, I’m Tomeker, a nationally certified counselor and a licensed professional counselor with a natural desire to help and support those I work with. I function from the person centered approach, acknowledging the patients ability to problem solve. I have been trained in EMDR and evidenced based practices to treat PTSD, anxiety, and depression.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darah Smith

Darah Smith

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My mission is to provide compassionate, culturally responsive, and results-driven mental health care that empowers individuals and families to heal, grow, and thrive.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stephanie Rapton

Stephanie Rapton

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe healing happens best when people feel safe, understood, and supported as their whole selves—mind, body, and heart.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Vanessa Hill

Vanessa Hill

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Hello there! This is a big step and you should be proud of yourself for reaching out for support.

My name is Vanessa Hill, and as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I work with a diverse range of clients who are seeking support to handle challenges such as anxiety, trauma, depression, stress, and life transitions. I have 9 years of experience providing compassionate and individualized mental health care. I work with adolescents and adults in a tele-health setting.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephanie Alford

Stephanie Alford

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I utilize a variety of therapeutic methods, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Janelle Robinson

Dr. Janelle Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Columbia, SC


“The cornerstone of my educational training and professional philosophy is to meet my clients where they are at.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandy McMahand

Brandy McMahand

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greenville, SC


“I am passionate about empowering individuals to overcome challenges and live to their fullest potential, regardless of the mental health concerns they may face.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
James Courtney

James Courtney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Cayce, SC


“My genuine, calm, and welcoming approach to therapy helps me establish rapport quickly and lessen the worries that my clients initially have when they come in for therapy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tania Bialeck

Tania Bialeck

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, we address thought patterns and increase self-awareness. By reframing problems and developing problem-solving skills, clients regain confidence and a sense of control over their lives.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Monika Pursell

Monika Pursell

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My specialties include complex trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and issues related to low self-worth and esteem.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leslie Alan

Leslie Alan

Therapist

Virtual • North Charleston, SC


“Working with someone in a therapeutic relationship that is focused on what is important to you can be powerful and empowering.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Kilgo

John Kilgo

Therapist

Virtual • Greenville, SC


“He believes that symptoms like anxiety, depression, or relational conflict often stem from deeper emotional experiences that haven't yet been fully recognized or understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elissa Mount

Elissa Mount

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


We all have experiences in life that might leave us feeling broken or disconnected with ourselves, others, in relationships, and the world around us. I believe that healing and wholeness can belong to all of us. If you are looking for someone to support you on your journey toward wellness and restoration, allow me to accompany you on the road that can often feel isolating when taken alone. The therapeutic relationship is paramount to me!

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sharmane Grady

Sharmane Grady

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I want to help every client feel empowered and know that they are being provided with skills to be successful.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Erika Larsen

Erika Larsen

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“In therapy we create a collaborative relationship in which we'll work together. You supply your expertise on what matters most: yourself, while I provide my knowledge and training.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Patricia Moura

Patricia Moura

Therapist

Virtual • Summerville, SC


I was born and raised in Brazil. When I was 16 years old I moved to Boston Massachusetts, where I discovered my passion for Mental Health. I graduated with a Bachelor of Science and a Master's degree focusing on Mental Health Counseling from Salem State University.

I have been working as a Counselor for the past 3 years, I have experience working with Individuals struggling with severe mental health issues and individuals looking to better understand themselves.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. LaQuandra Brown

Dr. LaQuandra Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • North Charleston, SC


“I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—using both evidence-based medication management and natural, lifestyle-focused interventions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Campbell

Anna Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Clinical Practice with experience in supporting individuals and families through life's most challenging moments. My background includes case management, child and family services, and hospital-based social work within a Level I trauma center. I specialize in helping clients navigate crisis, trauma, and emotional distress with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based care.

l earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of South Carolina. My therapeutic approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and emotionally focused therapy to help clients build emotional awareness, strengthen coping skills, and foster healthy connections.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jon Beck

Jon Beck

Therapist

Virtual • Greer, SC


“With over eight years of experience in mental health services and addictions counseling in the Upstate, my passion lies in supporting clients who struggle with addiction, anxiety, trauma, depression, and life's unexpected challenges.”
Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Paul Wade

Dr. Paul Wade

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Columbia, SC


“I meet with you in a way where you feel seen helping to identify what your goals are that you wish to achieve in therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Bridget Camacho

Bridget Camacho

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“You are not broken—you are unfolding. You don't need to "fix" yourself—you need a space where all parts of you feel seen, understood, and supported.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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Find the right therapist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in South Carolina

Finding the right therapist in South Carolina starts with getting clear on what you're looking for. Whether you're seeking help with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, postpartum challenges, or trauma, choosing a licensed provider who specializes in your area of concern can make a meaningful difference. South Carolina therapists hold a range of credentials, including LPC, LISW-CP, LMFT, and psychologist designations. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners are also available for medication management.

With providers practicing across Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, Spartanburg, Myrtle Beach, and smaller communities throughout the state, you can find both in-person and virtual options. Virtual sessions make it easier to connect with a provider who fits your needs, even if they practice in a different part of the state. Reading a provider's bio before booking can help you understand their approach and decide if they're a good match.

Therapy in South Carolina can vary in cost, but using your in-network insurance benefits is one of the most reliable ways to keep out-of-pocket expenses low. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with 100+ insurance plans, and many patients pay as little as $0 per session. Every provider listed is accepting new patients, so you can move from searching to booking in minutes.