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Anita Carter, LISW-CP

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Relationships Trauma, Abuse Depression
Video Phone Live Chat Messaging

About me

Anita is a Licensed Independent Social Worker who has been dedicated and committed to providing excellent clinical psychotherapy to individuals, couples and groups. Anita is compassionate and understanding of life’s challenges, crisis and transitions that present themselves in our lives. Anita provides therapeutic intervention using evidenced based treatment such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Motivation Interviewing, in meeting the needs of clients.
Anita has extensive experience working with Addictions, Anxiety Disorders, Depression Disorders, and Relational/Couples problems, Coping with medical Issues that present challenges, Grief, coping with Work/ life balance. Anita understands and provides psychotherapy understanding that issues are complex and require understanding and sensitivity and allows time to listen to client needs and wants through building a positive working alliance. Anita is also knowledgeable about yoga and meditation as she is a yoga teacher. Anita is experienced in working with people from many cultures, ethnicities and walks of life.
I am looking forward to meeting and providing the best care possible in order to address your needs.

Professional experience

30yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Addictions Relationships Trauma, Abuse Depression

Additional areas of focus: Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Emptiness, Expats, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Military and veterans issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Visually impaired, Women's issues, Young adult issues

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy

Services offered

Video
Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

License information

SC LISW-CP 5080

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Anita Carter. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.

She helps me set goals.

Written on Aug 29, 2024 after therapy with Anita for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, and coping with life changes

Anita carter definitely takes time to get to know you. Listen and is very gentle with her wise advises.

Written on Aug 04, 2024 after therapy with Anita for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, and adhd

Love her!

Written on Jun 18, 2024 after therapy with Anita for 4 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, compassion fatigue, and adhd

Anita is understanding and encouraging. I’m not feeling pressured just encouraged.

Written on Dec 22, 2023 after therapy with Anita for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, parenting issues, and self esteem

Anita has been a wonderful therapist. She’s very knowledgeable in all aspects and she’s so understanding and supportive. I’ve enjoyed speaking with her and taking advice from her.

Written on Aug 24, 2023 after therapy with Anita for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem

Anita is Awesome and I greatly recommend her. She helps you pinpoint the target and provide possible solutions to handle whatever the comes your way. She helped me greatly and I thank her. So if you with her you have great therapist that really cares about you and very understanding.

Written on May 18, 2023 after therapy with Anita for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and adhd