Personal Statement

Grace, peace, and mercy are often sought on a journey quest. Hope may seem allusive yet is available with faith from the heart of the Father. Offering Acceptance Commitment Therapy in a safe, supportive environment. LPCS with over 20 years of experience counseling men, women and older adolescents who struggle coping with mental health conditions, family conflicts, and addictions.

Together we can develop an alliance focused on identifying strengths, coping skills, and community resources for support in recovery, restoration, and revitalization.

Present focus, encouragement of resilience skills, and positive psychology reinforces how to overcome adversity by learning how to thrive not just survive.

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Client Focus (Age)

  • Adolescents/Teenagers (14 to 19)
  • Adults
  • Elders (65+)

Faith

  • Christian

Therapy Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Men's Issues
  • Panic Attacks
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Women's Issues

Treatment Orientation

  • Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Expressive Arts
  • Family / Marital
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person Centered/Rogerian
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused

Modality

  • Individuals
  • Family
  • Group

Accepted Insurance Plans

  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Ceridian
  • Cigna
  • Magellan
  • Primary Physicians Care

Years in Practice

10+ years

Services Fee

  • Initial Consultation $0
  • Therapy Session $80-$150

Payments Accepted

Cash, Check, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Licenses

License Name License State Year
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) 4930 SC 2006

Certifications

Name Year
National Certified Addiction Counselor, Level I (NCAC I) 2014
Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC) 2000

Associations

Name Duration
American Counseling Association (ACA)
American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA)
National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC)
National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) 1999-Present

Education

School Degree Major Year
Webster University MAMental Health Counseling2006
SC Addiction Fellowship MASubstance Use DO, Mental Health, Spirituality2006
Charleston Southern University BSPsychology Major Sociology Minor1997

Languages

  • English

Office Address


A Shepherds Heart Counseling

A Shepherds Heart Counseling

A Shepherds Heart Counselor has nineteen years of clinical and research experience with best practices serving women, men, and older adolescents. Person-centered care delivered in a compassionate environment. Solution-focused brief therapy, faith exploration, and artistic expression encourages hope.

21 Gamecock Avenue, Suite E

Charleston, South Carolina 29407

Hours Of Operation

Monday 9:00AM-6:00PM
Tuesday 1:00PM-3:00PM
Wednesday 1:00PM-5:00PM
Thursday 1:00PM-3:00PM
Friday 9:00AM-6:00PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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