Therapists in Conway, SC
Are you having a hard time getting your teenager to do anything? Is it an argument to get them out of bed, or getting them to go to school? Your teenager may be suffering from a mental health condition such as depression or anxiety disorder. Some of the best therapists in South Carolina who can help are based in and around Conway.
The City of Conway has many buildings on the National Register of Historic Places where you could take your teenager to learn about the history of your town. However, if they have depression, anxiety, or another mental illness, it’s unlikely they’re going to want to go anywhere. Consider making an appointment to see a Conway area therapist.
Amanda Polk
Clinician
License Type(s): MSW,LISW-CP
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
8 years offering treatment
Amanda D. Polk, MSW, LISW-CP, is a dedicated and compassionate licensed clinician with over eight years of experience in the mental health field. Holding a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Walden University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology from the University of South Carolina, Mrs. Polk combines her academic knowledge with a wealth of life experience to provide exceptional care to her clients. A proud veteran with 25 years of service in the Army and The South Carolina Army National Guard, including a deployment in Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan, Mrs. Polk has demonstrated a lifelong commitment to serving others. Her passion for helping her community extends beyond her military service. She has worked as a Guardian Ad Litem, advocating for abused and neglected children, and as a licensed Therapeutic Foster Parent. Mrs. Polk specializes in treating a variety of mental health challenges, including borderline personality disorder, depression, anxiety, trauma, anger management, and parenting skills. Additionally, she has extensive experience working with couples, helping them improve communication, resolve conflicts, rebuild trust, and strengthen their emotional connection. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in building strong, trusting relationships with her clients. Mrs. Polk integrates evidence-based techniques such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and mindfulness to provide patient-centered care tailored to each individual's or couple's unique needs. Whether working with individuals, couples, or families, Mrs. Polk is committed to helping her clients find hope, healing, and practical tools to navigate life’s challenges and build fulfilling relationships.
Aldric Browne
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepressionADHD
10 years offering treatment
I've been a certified professional mental health counselor in South Carolina for eight years and a behavior management specialist for nine. I've worked with people suffering from depression, anxiety, parenting issues, ADHD, and trauma. My counseling style is upbeat and friendly. Labels should not be stigmatized; everyone should be treated with respect, consideration, and compassion. In my treatment, I employ a combination of cognitive-behavioral therapy and person-centered therapy. I enjoy establishing trusting relationships and tailoring treatment plans to your specific needs. We can determine the type of counseling most beneficial to you by getting to know you. I'm very excited to work with you!
Ebony Wright
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW,LISW-CP
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
8 years offering treatment
Hello! I am a License Clinical Social Worker licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Pennsylvania with 8 years of experience. I received my Bachelor of Psychology at Emory and Henry College and Masters in Social from Savannah State University in Savannah, GA. I have had the pleasure of treating clients aging from 4-93 years old in multiple settings such as military, school, community mental health center, in-home, hospital, and nursing, assistant, and independent living facilities. Through my work in multiple setting, I have address concerns and/or issues with depression, anxiety, grief, adjustment issues, physical and emotional abuse, family conflict, relationship issues, and communication. My counseling style is interactive, motivational, solution-focused, and empathic. I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and I would like to be your guide in assisting and/or processing current issues and/or concerns that may occur. It is important to be treated with respect and dignity to find the appropriate interventions and treatment that will provide the outcome you strive for when addressing your needs. You have taken the first step of towards a happy and satisfying life and I will be honored with assisting you in your journey. I look forward to collaborating with you!
Cassondra DeLuce
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseEating disordersSelf esteemDepression
7 years offering treatment
Hello! My name is Cassie and I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 4 years of experience working in the hospital setting working with children, adolescents, young adults and their families. I earned my Master of Social Work from The University of South Carolina in 2018. Prior to that I completed my bachelor’s degree in Counseling Psychology with a minor in children and families from Johnson and Wales University in Providence RI. I have extensive training and expertise working with eating disorders and providing Emotion-Focused Family Therapy and Family-Based Therapy in a higher level of care setting and outpatient setting. I also have training and expertise working with children, adolescents, and young adults struggling with OCD, body image, crisis management, self-harm behaviors, anxiety, depression, behavioral regulation difficulties, and trauma. I believe in meeting the family and individual client where they are at and utilizing a mixture of approaches from cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and cognitive processing therapy. I hope to provide an empathetic and open environment for clients to get the support they need.
Cheryl Watson
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesDepression
25 years offering treatment
I am licensed in South Carolina with 28 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, intimacy related issues, end of life issues, life transitional periods, self esteem and depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I typically respond to your messages approximately 24 hours after receiving them. My availability is, with rare exceptions, limited to weekends - Saturday mornings and Sunday afternoons. It is important that your therapists' scheduling is able to accommodate your needs. If my availability will serve as a barrier to you receiving the very best treatment - please reach out to BetterHelp support. They will quickly match you with a therapist who will be available to support you when you are available. With Gratitude, Cheryl
Hannah Miller
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTParenting issuesCoping with life changesADHD
5 years offering treatment
I am licensed in South Carolina with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with lgbt-related issues, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Jennifer Strickland
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment
I am licensed in South Carolina with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, career difficulties, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Doris Harrison
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
16 years offering treatment
I am licensed in South Carolina with 24 years of professional/ work experience. I am a National Board Certified License Professional Therapist. I am a Certified Anxiety Informed Professional. She’s a seasoned 24 year specialist trained and experienced in counseling with a specialty in mental health, developmental disabilities and family therapy. Mrs. Harrison therapeutic goal and aim is to foster the understanding of healthy living. My counseling approach is research and evidence based therapy using a modality of eclectic therapies. My background consists of developmental-behavioral modification in autism spectrum disorder and other mental health related disorders. My philosophy is centered around taking the first step to fulfilling a better you through therapeutic interventions that help you recognize why intrusive, unwanted thoughts are happening and how do we control them with positive therapy. My goal is to support you in becoming a better version of you.
Ruby Gordon
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment
I am a licensed professional in both North Carolina and South Carolina, bringing over 15 years of diverse experience in the mental health field. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with a wide range of clients, helping them navigate challenges such as stress and anxiety, depression, and issues related to the LGBTQ+ community. I firmly believe that each person is the expert of their own story; you possess unique strengths and resilience that will aid you in overcoming obstacles in your life. My approach to therapy is collaborative, emphasizing your insights and experiences while providing support and guidance. I understand that reaching out for help can be a significant step, often requiring a great deal of courage. I commend you for taking this initiative and embarking on a journey toward healing and self-discovery. Together, we can explore your challenges and work towards creating a fulfilling and balanced life.
Amy Summy
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment
I am licensed in South Carolina with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Conway?
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Conway that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Conway available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Conway therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Conway therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Conway region and in the state of South Carolina.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Conway can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Conway may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Conway offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.
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