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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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Janice Nichols
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience and am proud to be recognized as an International Certified A... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience and am proud to be recognized as an International Certified Addiction Counselor. With this prestigious cer... More
Who might be a good fit for Janice?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction recovery or looking to improve coping skills related to trauma might consider working with Janice Nichols. She offers a collaborative approach that involves both individuals and their families, with specialized experience supporting military service members and addressing a range of behavioral addictions. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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Saquia McNeil
Hello, I'm Saquia! As your therapist, my goal is to help you become the best version of yourself. I believe that life's experience... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Saquia! As your therapist, my goal is to help you become the best version of yourself. I believe that life's experiences teach us valuable lessons, but sometimes th... More
Who might be a good fit for Saquia?
Saquia Mcneil offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, depression, or trauma while seeking practical strategies for personal growth. Her use of cognitive-behavioral and person-centered methods, combined with a direct yet warm style, supports clients in uncovering new perspectives and fostering authentic change. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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Jennifer Fuller
Jennifer Fuller, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience helping clients navigate anxiety, depr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
Female
Jennifer Fuller, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship struggles, and i... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Fuller may be a match for those interested in a body-centered, trauma-informed approach, particularly when facing anxiety, depression, or the effects of stress and burnout. She provides a collaborative and compassionate space that supports adults and adolescents in reconnecting mind and body while exploring identity and healing from trauma. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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Tina Chapman
Tina Chapman, PMHNP is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, patient-centered care for adoles... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
Female
Tina Chapman, PMHNP is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, patient-centered care for adolescents and adults. She specializes in treating... More
Who might be a good fit for Tina?
Individuals focused on improving resilience while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Tina Chapman’s work. Her collaborative, strengths-based approach emphasizes meeting clients where they are, fostering lasting wellness through compassionate, inclusive care tailored to diverse backgrounds and experiences. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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STEPHEN KOVACS
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2017 with a Masters in Social Wor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCSW|LISW-CP
Male
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2017 with a Masters in Social Work and a specialization in Health and Mental H... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephen?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Stephen Kovacs’s focused therapeutic work. He integrates evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy, supporting clients through challenges such as trauma, substance use, and life transitions with a grounded, hopeful perspective. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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DANARIA JOHNSON
If life feels overwhelming right now, you’re not alone. Maybe you’re dealing with a lot of change, carrying stress that never ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCMHC|LPC
Female
If life feels overwhelming right now, you’re not alone. Maybe you’re dealing with a lot of change, carrying stress that never really lets up, or trying to get through some... More
Who might be a good fit for Danaria?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or grief may find support in Danaria Johnson’s work. She emphasizes deep listening and a collaborative process, integrating approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Narrative Therapy to help clients facing life transitions and medical stressors find clarity and resilience. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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TYSHEQUA MCBRIDE
Hi, I'm Tyshequa McBride, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist in North Carolin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCMHC|LPC
Female
Hi, I'm Tyshequa McBride, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist in North Carolina. I am also a Licensed Professional Counselo... More
Who might be a good fit for Tyshequa?
Tyshequa Mcbride offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing substance misuse and related life transitions. Her experience working with diverse adults in outpatient settings, combined with methods like Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, supports clients seeking compassionate, practical tools for lasting change. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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CHERYL EDWARDS
Hello, I'm Cheryl, a dedicated mental health professional with a passion for helping individuals navigate their unique challenges ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Cheryl, a dedicated mental health professional with a passion for helping individuals navigate their unique challenges and achieve personal growth. I understand tha... More
Who might be a good fit for Cheryl?
Cheryl Edwards offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building resilience and navigating life transitions. Her practice emphasizes a safe, non-judgmental space tailored to each person’s pace, blending mindfulness and acceptance-based therapies that can support those managing anxiety, grief, or relationship challenges. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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DAWN FERGUSON
Do you find yourself struggling with feelings of anxiety, depression, or substance use disorder issues? Are you struggling with t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LPC|LMHC
Female
Do you find yourself struggling with feelings of anxiety, depression, or substance use disorder issues? Are you struggling with traumatic memories and a sense of overwhelm? M... More
Who might be a good fit for Dawn?
Dawn Ferguson may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges. Her strength-based approach, grounded in empathy and acceptance, incorporates methods like CBT and EMDR to support clients in building resilience and moving toward healing and renewal. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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Dana Knighten
Dr. Dana Knighten is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has a Doctorate of Social Work. She has a deep commitment to helping... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
Female
Dr. Dana Knighten is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has a Doctorate of Social Work. She has a deep commitment to helping individuals reach their highest level of emo... More
Who might be a good fit for Dana?
People seeking clarity around emotional well-being or support navigating life transitions may find Dana Knighten’s approach fitting. She integrates techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness to help individuals foster resilience and manage stress across different stages of adulthood. View Profile
Charleston, SC
Aetna
JASON THOMPSON
You wake up in the morning and wonder if today is the day you'll be exposed as a "fraud". Your twisting and turning on the inside.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LPC
Male
You wake up in the morning and wonder if today is the day you'll be exposed as a "fraud". Your twisting and turning on the inside. Everything inside you hurts. Your head is sp... More
Who might be a good fit for Jason?
People seeking clarity around self-esteem or support navigating life transitions may find Jason Thompson’s approach fitting. His use of Internal Family Systems (IFS) offers a compassionate way to explore internal conflicts and build coping skills during challenging times. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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BRETT DAOUST
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, holding licenses in both Florida and South Carolina. With extensive experience in the addi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCSW|LISW-CP
Male
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, holding licenses in both Florida and South Carolina. With extensive experience in the addictions and behavioral health field, I've supp... More
Who might be a good fit for Brett?
Brett Daoust offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on overcoming substance use challenges and building healthier coping skills. His client-centered style, grounded in cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-based techniques, supports adults seeking compassionate guidance through addiction, mood disorders, and relationship concerns. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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ROMEO BALLAYAN
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCSW|LISW-CP
Male
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have heard often from clients that I am funny :-) ... More
Who might be a good fit for Romeo?
Romeo Ballayan may be a match for those interested in a direct, solution-focused approach, particularly when facing challenges such as addiction, trauma, or anxiety. His style incorporates authentic, often candid reflection paired with evidence-based therapies, creating a collaborative space for clients to work through pain and build resilience. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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SITHEMBILE MAHLATINI
Hello, I’m DrStem (Sithembile Mahlatini), Founder of Global Training Coaching & Consulting Services, The Bounce Back Empowerment... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCSW|LPC|LICSW
Female
Hello, I’m DrStem (Sithembile Mahlatini), Founder of Global Training Coaching & Consulting Services, The Bounce Back Empowerment Services, and The Uplifting Annual Bounce Ba... More
Who might be a good fit for Sithembile?
Sithembile Mahlatini may be a good match for people navigating life transitions or mood challenges who prefer a solution-focused therapy framework. Her culturally sensitive and compassionate approach integrates short-term strategies designed to build resilience and support personal and professional growth. View Profile
Charleston, SC
Aetna
SHAKEYLA BOULWARE
Hello! I am Shakeyla, a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina, North Carolina. and Florida. I’m a Licensed Clinical... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LCMHC|LPC|LMHC
Female
Hello! I am Shakeyla, a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina, North Carolina. and Florida. I’m a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and the owner of The... More
Who might be a good fit for Shakeyla?
Shakeyla Boulware may be well-suited to individuals who value a trauma-informed, person-centered approach in managing anxiety, depression, and self-esteem challenges. Her empathetic and collaborative style supports teens and adults as they work toward healing, setting boundaries, and flourishing through life transitions and difficult experiences. View Profile
Charleston, SC
Aetna
Pamela Babers
Pamela has been in the counseling field for about 13 years. Her goal is to foster an empathetic and vigorous community in which al... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
Female
Pamela has been in the counseling field for about 13 years. Her goal is to foster an empathetic and vigorous community in which all people are guaranteed self-respect, distinc... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Pamela Babers may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, ADHD, or addiction. Her eclectic approach blends evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy with person-centered care, supporting clients across a broad range of adult life stages. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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MARIA CRISTINA NOYOLA
Hi, I am Cristina! I am eager to meet you and help you on your life journey. I focus on improving client’s ability to manage the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LPC|LCMHC
Female
Hi, I am Cristina! I am eager to meet you and help you on your life journey. I focus on improving client’s ability to manage the difficulties and challenges life brings whil... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria Cristina?
People experiencing emotional eating challenges, or those wanting to strengthen healthier coping skills, could benefit from Maria Cristina Noyola’s focused therapeutic work. Her mindfulness-based and compassion-focused approach emphasizes non-judgment and helps clients build on their strengths, especially when managing stress, anxiety, or mood-related concerns. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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SUSAN LANE
Need faster healing that addresses mind, body, and emotions? Susan Lane, MS, LMFT, is a highly experienced Marriage and Family T... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LMFT
Female
Need faster healing that addresses mind, body, and emotions? Susan Lane, MS, LMFT, is a highly experienced Marriage and Family Therapist and Spiritual Life Coach with over 2... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Those coping with trauma or pursuing personal growth in emotional regulation may find Susan Lane’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates mind–body neuroscience and trauma-informed methods like EMDR and somatic processing to help clients address deep patterns and achieve meaningful, lasting change. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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TIFFANY ARNOLD
ADHD & Trauma-Informed Therapy for Adults | First Responder Support in Florida and South Carolina ADHD Certified Clinical Service... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Charleston, South Carolina
LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
ADHD & Trauma-Informed Therapy for Adults | First Responder Support in Florida and South Carolina ADHD Certified Clinical Services Provider - Certified Clinical Trauma Profe... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffany?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Tiffany Arnold’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT to help clients address challenges such as negative thinking, self-esteem, and life transitions with practical management strategies tailored to individual goals. View Profile
Charleston, SC
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Mental Health Services in Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, a city rich in culture and history, is home to approximately 138,000 individuals. Known for its Southern hospitality, iconic landmarks like the historic Charleston City Market and the Battery, Charleston offers a vibrant lifestyle amidst the scenic beauty of the South Carolina Lowcountry.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Charleston Residents

Common mental health conditions among Charleston residents include anxiety disorders, depression, and substance use disorders. According to the CDC, South Carolina has a higher prevalence of mental health conditions compared to the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Charleston

Access to mental health services in Charleston, South Carolina is facilitated by a mix of public and private providers. Crisis lines, community organizations, and local initiatives like Project Rex assist residents in receiving the care they need.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is widely available for therapy in Charleston, South Carolina.
  • Many mental health therapists in Charleston, South Carolina specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma-focused care.
  • Charleston offers unique local services such as e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support programs.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite its charm, Charleston residents face stressors such as high cost of living, industry pressures in the tourism sector, and a significant student population. Incidents of extreme weather, such as hurricanes, can also impact mental health.

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