Psychologist Frankie Rhodes providing different types of therapy in Scotia

Frankie Rhodes

Clinician
License Type(s): M.S.,LPC,LAC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
23 years offering treatment

I am a clinical therapist with over 21 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples. I graduated from the University of South Carolina where I earned my Bachelors in Psychology, and I received my Masters in Clinical Psychology from Francis Marion University. I am a Diplomate with the Board of Forensic Examiners. I have worked in a variety of settings including, acute inpatient, residential long term psychiatric, outpatient mental health, and currently private practice. I enjoy seeing individuals, families and couples make progress and change as they learn new ways to communicate and cope. My role often is to offer a new perspective through which to view an issue. I have experience working with depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, trauma, and family conflict, and addiction issues. I work primarily from a cognitive-behavioral and solution focused approach. I would like to help you to manage whatever obstacles that you may have. I focus on creating a safe space for clients where a supportive and non-judgemental relationship can foster growth and healing.

Psychologist Shamika Scott-Carson providing different types of therapy in Scotia

Shamika Scott-Carson

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LPC,LAC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemDepression
18 years offering treatment

Hello! My name is Shamika Carson and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor as well as Licensed Addictions Counselor with over 17 years of experience providing Counseling and Mental Health Services to individuals with a variety of concerns to include: Depression, Anxiety, Substance Abuse and Anger-Management. My counseling style is Client Centered as I believe that the client would benefit from services designed to meet their individual needs. With a theoretical approach of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy and Mindfulness Techniques, I am confident in my ability to assist you in working toward your desired outcome. If given the opportunity I look forward to guiding and supporting you through this process. Take care in the mean time! Therapy over Silence!

Psychologist Amanda Williamson providing different types of therapy in Scotia

Amanda Williamson

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC,MAC,AADC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
22 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Mindfulness Practitioner. I have been a counselor for over 18+ years in Maine and South Carolina. I have worked in a variety of settings, with clients of ranging in ages from 13 to 75, with a wide range of concerns such as dealing with grief and loss, low self esteem. Mood disorders such as depression, bi-polar, and anxiety. I help individuals evaluate current life satisfaction and set goals to increase that satisfaction level. I am also an addictions specialist. My counseling style is empathetic, warm, supportive, and non-judgmental. My goal is to always meet my client were they are. You are the expert on you. My job is to support and help guide you along your journey to wellness.. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines and may use several theories and techniques that include Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), mindfulness and Solution Focused strategies. Asking for help is difficult, I applaud you for taking the first step in taking control of your emotional wellness. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Randiesa Spires providing different types of therapy in Scotia

Randiesa Spires

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
16 years offering treatment

I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 16 years of experience as a psychotherapist and health coach. Specializing in depression, anxiety, relationship issues, relationship challenges, career obstacles, I also provide support to those who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My approach is warm, interactive, and client-centered. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, avoiding stigmatizing labels. Using a combination of cognitive-behavioral, solution focused, EMDR, I customize our sessions to meet your unique needs. Taking the first step toward a happier, more fulfilling life takes courage, and I’m here to empower you on that journey. Ready for change? Let’s work together to achieve your goals. Start your journey to a better life today! I look forward to supporting you.

Psychologist Dr. Nichell Newton providing different types of therapy in Scotia

Dr. Nichell Newton

Clinician
License Type(s): EdD,MA,LCMHC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepressionADHD
21 years offering treatment

Are you struggling to cope with everyday stressors? Are you feeling anxious, depressed or? Do you want to improve the way you handle problems? Do you want to increase your self-awareness? Whatever it is you may be experiencing, I can help you move beyond your struggles and guide you on a new path. We will work together to challenge the thoughts, beliefs, and patterns that prevent you from moving forward. I focus my work with my clients on creating long-lasting cognitive and behavioral changes. Together, we bridge the gap between mental health and physical health and take an integrated coaching approach to better improve your overall wellbeing. My clients are those who want to focus on creating healthier habits, both physically and mentally. I and clients believe that all of the parts of the self are interconnected, from physical symptoms to emotions, and social interactions. Living a healthy life means having a balance between your physical, mental, and social wellbeing. My education and background includes a MA in Professional Counseling and an EdD in Educational Leadership. Additionally, I have over 15 years experience counseling families and adults. You can trust that through your healing journey, I will treat you with compassion and respect. I use a supportive and nurturing approach in therapy. Individuals can come to me for support, guidance, and education. Let me help you to gain enjoyment, serenity and peace in your life.

Psychologist Katuria Norwood providing different types of therapy in Scotia

Katuria Norwood

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC,LMHC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
15 years offering treatment

Welcome to the journey of a new perspective. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York. I have been trained in trauma informed care, CBT, DBT skills and have been providing therapeutic services for over 15 years. Most of that work has been helping families and children overcome systemic barriers. I provide individual and family counseling and have experience working with LGBTQ and women issues. I want us to create a warm and inviting therapeutic space. I look forward to our journey beginning.

Psychologist Theresa Kibbe providing different types of therapy in Scotia

Theresa Kibbe

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsTrauma and abuseEating disordersSelf esteemCoping with life changes
21 years offering treatment

I am licensed in South Carolina with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Loumera Wright providing different types of therapy in Scotia

Loumera Wright

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in South Carolina with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I want us to work together to create a safe and inviting space to encourage you on your journey. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I don’t believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Akinlana Burrowes providing different types of therapy in Scotia

Akinlana Burrowes

Clinician
License Type(s): LMHC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
7 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Expressive Arts Therapist in the states of Massachusetts and North Carolina. My vision is to support my clients using an integrative approach of both traditional psychotherapy alongside expressive arts and other body based therapies to address life’s challenges of varying degrees. I've had great success supporting clients who have experienced anxiety, depression, and trauma specifically as it relates to systemic oppression. I have served cross culturally both in the states as well as overseas with the interdisciplinary art forms of music, dance/movement, visual art, drama, poetry and traditional art forms. Is talking through an issue challenging for you? Let the arts do the talking. Looking forward to creating a space for you to lead me through your life’s journey where you feel both validated and empowered. I look forward to providing you with the support that you are worthy of!

Psychologist Curtis Graham providing different types of therapy in Scotia

Curtis Graham

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteem
3 years offering treatment

Hi there, I'm Curtis. I'm glad you're considering beginning therapy! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of SC and I work with adults residing in the state. I offer secular mental health counseling for folks struggling with complex trauma, relationship issues, and life adjustments. Special areas of focus include religious trauma, boundary setting, family dynamics, perfectionism, and LGBTQIA+ issues. If this sounds like you, I encourage you to reach out!

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Types of therapists available to clients in Scotia

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 Scotia that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), 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 Scotia available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. Scotia 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, Scotia therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Scotia region and in the state of South Carolina.

How a therapist can help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want 

Therapists in Scotia 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 Scotia may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

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