Made my 10 year old and myself feel very comfortable and trusting in her care. Looking forward to our next session.
Parent of a 10 year old · Jul 11, 2026
- Home
- Providers
- South Carolina
- Child Therapists
Other specialties in South Carolina
- Optum
Other insurance in South Carolina
Optum Child Therapists in South Carolina
12 child therapists in South Carolina accept Optum. Sessions average $20 with insurance, and we check your plan before you book.
OptumAges 5-9: Young KidsAges 10-12: Preteens
Therapy Session
Therapy sessions are ideal for addressing various behavioral concerns or goals, such as anxiety, depression, family or social issues, or if you're unsure of the specific issue. You can choose a therapist that fits your specific goals and needs.
Not sure where to start?
Our clinical specialists help families choose the right path, whether that's therapy, medication, or testing. Learn more
Insights for busy families
Occasional highlights and tips from your team at Emora Health.
By subscribing you agree to our Communications Policy and Privacy Policy.
What families say about Optum providers in South Carolina
5.0from 200+ session ratings in the last year
Dr Bunker was so helpful and able to answer our questions. I appreciate the guidance she provided!
Parent of a 9 year old · Aug 25, 2026
It was a good session, she explained how the process works and was patient and professional.
Parent of a 9 year old · Sep 11, 2026
Optum coverage in South Carolina
Emora Health is in-network with Optum in South Carolina. The child therapists listed here can all see families covered by a Optum plan, with sessions held online and appointments available as soon as tomorrow.
With insurance, sessions average $20 with Optum in South Carolina, and your plan sets your exact amount. We verify your coverage before the first session, so the cost you see is the cost you pay: no surprise bills afterward.
How Optum coverage works
Optum manages mental health benefits for many UnitedHealthcare and employer plans. If your card lists Optum for behavioral health, choose Optum when you check your coverage.
With Optum, sessions average
$20/ session
Your plan sets your exact amount. Check your exact cost in about a minute.
See all Optum therapists and psychiatric care at Emora.
Clinical ReviewerDr. Jacquelyn Flood, PsyDLicensed Clinical Psychologist | Emora Health Clinical Reviewer
Optum and child therapists in South Carolina: common questions
Does Optum cover child therapy in South Carolina?
Yes. Optum plans cover outpatient therapy for children as a mental health benefit, usually as weekly sessions for as long as they are clinically needed.
Does Emora Health accept Optum in South Carolina?
Yes. Emora Health is in-network with Optum in South Carolina for therapy with kids, teens, and parents. You can verify your exact coverage in about a minute before booking.
How much does child therapy cost with Optum?
With insurance, sessions average $20 with Optum, and your plan's copay and deductible set your exact amount. Emora verifies your coverage up front and shows your estimated cost before you book.
How quickly can we get a first session in South Carolina?
Most families can book a first session as soon as tomorrow, with after-school and evening times available. There are no waitlists.
Are these sessions online or in person?
Emora sessions are held online with licensed clinicians who specialize in kids, teens, and families in South Carolina. Online sessions make consistent weekly care easier to keep up, especially during the school year.
12 verified child therapists in South Carolina available for you.
Emora Health accepts <7% of therapists to ensure the highest-quality age-, experience-, and condition-specialized care.
Next available: Nov 16
Helping adolescents navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and school stress.
LPCVirtual session22+ years in practiceKids, Teens, & Adults 10-55 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyCFT Compassion-Focused TherapyEMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and ReprocessingMotivational InterviewingMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyAutismBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionLife TransitionsStressLGBTQIA+
“Helpful trying to get to the real thoughts and feelings ”
Next available: Nov 15
Helping Children and Teens Heal from Anxiety, Trauma, and Life Transitions
LMSWVirtual session15+ years in practiceKids, Teens, & Adults 5+ Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18+Art TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyPlay TherapyMotivational InterviewingTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFearsLife TransitionsPain Management
“Really helpful. Brody is using what he's learning, speaking up for himself calmly, and asking for help at school when he needs it. We're seeing real growth at home and at school.”
Next available: Nov 17
Helping Children, Teens, and Families Build Emotional Wellness and Resilience
LPCVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-25 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-25CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyCFT Compassion-Focused TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamicTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyPsychoanalyticAngerAnxietyCoping SkillsADHDDepressionGrief & LossSchool & Social IssuesSelf-EsteemSleepStressTrauma & Life Events
“First therapy session for my daughter and she was happy with the therapist”
No availability
PsyDVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-55 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMotivational InterviewingTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyAnxietyOCDSleep
“Very detailed information about next steps. Also felt a good connection to the provider even though it was a remote appointment ”
No availability
LCSWVirtual sessionKids & Teens 5-17 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyPlay TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyAnxietyCoping SkillsStress
“Brought child out of shell. Child was shy at 1st then she made him feel more comfortable with talking.”
LCSWVirtual session8+ years in practiceKids, Teens, & Adults 10-26 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-26CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMotivational InterviewingArt TherapyPlay TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyAnxietyCoping SkillsDepressionGrief & LossLife TransitionsOCDSchool & Social IssuesSelf-EsteemSleepTrauma & Life EventsStress
“Sydney was so nice and a great listener! I felt very comfortable talking with her!”
No availability
LCMHCVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-55 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyFamily TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyCoping SkillsDepressionFears
Brian F. Lann, MA, LPC, LPC-S, LAC is an accomplished mental health professional with over 23 years of experience delivering clinical care across outpatient, inpatient, and telehealth settings. He brings deep expertise in the treatment of… more
LPCVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-34 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-34CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyFamily TherapyTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyAnxietyCoping SkillsDepression
“A successful black woman as a therapist is what my daughter needed, per her own words. ”
PsyDVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 5-24 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-24ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyMotivational InterviewingMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAnxietyCoping SkillsDepressionAutismExecutive FunctioningSelf-EsteemStressSchool & Social IssuesSports Psychology
“Dr. Bunker is very personable, knowledge and patient. She took time to explain everything and provided helpful guidance throughout the entire process. ”
Dr. Ana Zuniga
(she/her)No availability
Providing Clarity for Struggling Students via psychological evaluation
PsyDVirtual session21+ years in practiceKids, Teens, & Adults 10-25 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-25ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMotivational InterviewingMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAnxietyCoping SkillsDepressionSleepStress
“Incredibly wise and supportive. Dr Zuniga has helped me find my own voice, trust my intuition, and stand firm in my choices. A truly amazing therapist. ”
No availability
PsyDVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 5-70 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-70CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyFamily TherapyADHDAnxietyAutismBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFaithGrief & LossLife TransitionsOCDPTSDSchool & Social IssuesSelf-Esteem
“I liked that she asked for input from both Logan and Mom. She took the time to allow Logan to explore his thoughts and answer the questions fully. She made us both feel comfortable and at ease. ”
Justin Cantalini
(He/him)No availability
Helping kids find their voice and to feel confident in who they are.
LCMHCVirtual session12+ years in practiceKids, Teens, & Adults 5-34 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-34ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyArt TherapyAttachment-Based TherapyFamily TherapyPlay TherapyMotivational InterviewingADHDAngerAnxietyAutismBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFearsLife TransitionsLGBTQIA+
“It was helpful that I was able to retell my story— and he was able to pick up right where my file left off perfectly. I’m glad that I was able to meet Justin for the first time and I look forward to our future sessions.”
Not sure where to start?
Our clinical specialists help families choose the right path, whether that's therapy, medication, or testing. Learn more
Child Therapists by city in South Carolina
- Child Therapists in Columbia
- Child Therapists in Charleston
- Child Therapists in North Charleston
- Child Therapists in Mount Pleasant
- Child Therapists in Rock Hill
- Child Therapists in Greenville
- Child Therapists in Summerville
- Child Therapists in Sumter
- Child Therapists in Goose Creek
- Child Therapists in Hilton Head Island
- Child Therapists in Florence
- Child Therapists in Spartanburg
- Child Therapists in Anderson
- Child Therapists in Mauldin
- Child Therapists in Aiken
- Child Therapists in Greer
- Child Therapists in Newberry
- Child Therapists in Lancaster
Other insurance for child therapists in South Carolina
- Aetna Child Therapists in South Carolina
- Anthem Blue Cross Child Therapists in South Carolina
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Child Therapists in South Carolina
- ChampVA Child Therapists in South Carolina
- Cigna Child Therapists in South Carolina
- United Healthcare Child Therapists in South Carolina
- Oscar Health Child Therapists in South Carolina
- Tricare Child Therapists in South Carolina