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Therapists for Parents in South Carolina

9 verified therapists for parents in South Carolina · Most families pay $0–$35 per session · First session in as little as 48 hours

Ages 25+: Parents & Adults

About therapists for parents in South Carolina

Most parents who end up on this page did not come looking for themselves. They came for a child, sat through a few months of appointments, and worked out somewhere along the way that they are running on empty too. If that is you, it is worth saying plainly: needing your own therapist does not take anything away from your child’s care, and it is not a sign that you are handling this badly.

Parenting a child who is struggling has its own shape. It can look like anxiety that will not switch off at night, guilt about a diagnosis, arguing with your partner about how to handle the same behavior, exhaustion that sleep does not touch, and grief for the version of family life you thought you were going to get. The therapists on this page work on that directly, alongside whatever else you are carrying, whether that is work, your own childhood, a loss, or a health scare.

This is your therapy. You are the client, the hour is yours, and it is confidential the way it would be for any adult in treatment. If your child is already with an Emora clinician, your therapist can coordinate with them when it helps and you ask for it, but you do not need a child in care here to book. Everyone listed is licensed in South Carolina, bills insurance, and works by video.

Dr. Jacquelyn Flood, PsyD
Clinical ReviewerDr. Jacquelyn Flood, PsyDLicensed Clinical Psychologist | Emora Health Clinical Reviewer

Therapists for Parents in South Carolina: common questions

How much does therapy for parents cost in South Carolina?
Emora is in-network with most major commercial plans, and with Medicaid in several states. Once your plan is applied, most families pay between $0 and $35 per session. You can check what your own plan covers before you book at /cost-estimate. There is no membership fee, and matching with a clinician is free.
Is this therapy for me, or is it parent coaching about my child?
It is therapy for you. You are the client, the session is yours, and what you say in it is confidential the same way it would be for any adult in treatment. That is what makes it different from parent coaching or a parent-guidance session attached to your child’s care, which is about strategies for your child and is documented in your child’s chart. Plenty of parents use both. If what you actually want is help managing a specific behavior at home, say so in the first session and your clinician will tell you honestly which one fits.
Do I need my child to be an Emora client?
No. Anyone in South Carolina can book with the clinicians on this page. Families who do have a child in care here often prefer it, because the two clinicians can coordinate with your written consent and you do not have to repeat the same history twice. Either way, your sessions stay confidential to you.
What ages do these therapists work with?
This page lists clinicians who work with adults. Each provider card shows that clinician’s own age range. Many of them also see teenagers and young adults, which is why some names show up on more than one page. Care for your child is on the child therapy and teen therapy pages for South Carolina.
Are sessions virtual, and when can I actually be seen?
All sessions are by secure video, from wherever you can find a private forty-five minutes. For most parents, that is the reason this works at all. Only clinicians who are accepting new clients are listed, and each card shows their live openings, including early-morning and evening times. Many parents book a first session within about 48 hours.

9 verified therapists for parents in South Carolina available for you.

Emora Health accepts <7% of therapist to ensure the highest quality of age, experience, and condition-specialized care.

Justin Cantalini

Justin Cantalini

He/him

Helping kids find their voice and to feel confident in who they are.

LCMHCVirtual sessionKids, 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+

I am an open-minded and supportive therapist who specializes in anxiety, mood disorders, neurodiversity, relationship and family challenges, and trauma. I graduated from Appalachian State University with a focus on Marriage and Family Counseling and hold graduate certificates in Expressive Arts Therapy and Addictions Counseling. I am also a Trust Based Relational Intervention Practitioner which involves specific training to meet the complex developmental needs of children who have experienced trauma and attachment insecurity. My main focus in therapy is to help you feel safe and to understand your challenges from your viewpoint. My goal is to help build on your strengths and develop new skills so that challenges feel workable. Being stuck or overwhelmed can feel isolating and I don't want you to feel alone, we can work together. My hope is that you finish therapy with greater self-awareness, confidence, and connection.

Next available: Aug 10
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Dr. Jon Skidmore

Dr. Jon Skidmore

I teach the skills to face your fears and bring your best-self forward.

PsyDVirtual sessionAdults 18+ Adult Therapist 18+Attachment-Based TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyFamily TherapyIFS Internal Family SystemsMotivational InterviewingEFT Emotionally Focused TherapyPsychodynamicMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyAnxietyDepressionCoping SkillsGrief & LossLife TransitionsSelf-EsteemSports PsychologySocial Media AddictionFearsExecutive Functioning

I appreciated that he really zoomed in on the issues and got my feedback on what was important to me. Where many therapists talk just to talk, he asked insightful questions to see what the priorities are.

45 year-old · 5 days ago
Next available: Aug 18
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Michael Osborne

Michael Osborne

LMHCVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-55 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyCFT Compassion-Focused TherapyFamily TherapyMotivational InterviewingMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyCoping SkillsDepressionFearsLife TransitionsLGBTQIA+Sports Psychology

Michael was engaging and not overbearing. He was really good at getting my daughter to talk and feel comfortable.

Parent of a 13 year-old · 2 months ago
Next available: Aug 17
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Brian Lann

Brian Lann

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 substance use disorders and complex mental health conditions, including OCD and related anxiety disorders such as Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Agoraphobia, Panic Disorder, Excoriation Disorder, Trichotillomania, Hoarding Disorder, and Major Depression. As Owner and Therapist at Midlands Center for Addiction Treatment, LLC / Premier Care, LLC, Brian provides substance abuse treatment for opioid-dependent populations and leads daily clinical and financial operations. He manages multidisciplinary staff—including physicians, counselors, nurses, and nurse practitioners—conducts chart audits, and ensures adherence to regulatory standards, while also overseeing counseling, treatment planning, discharge planning, and care coordination. Brian’s clinical approach is grounded in evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Habit Reversal Therapy (HRT), and other trauma-focused interventions. He has completed more than 40 hours of specialized training in ERP and HRT, as well as advanced training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy, Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT, and Written Exposure Therapy. In addition to his private practice work, Brian serves as Managing Partner at Upstate Center for Addiction Treatment, LLC, providing oversight of clinical and operational functions for addiction treatment programs. Previously, he worked as Outpatient Utilization Manager at Cenpatico Behavioral Health, where he reviewed outpatient treatment requests, led staff across South Carolina and Georgia markets, and conducted audits and medical rounds. Brian holds licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina and Texas, a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor and Licensed Addiction Counselor in South Carolina, and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and North Carolina. He earned his MA in Counseling from Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri, and his BS in Psychology/Political Science from Charleston Southern University in Charleston, South Carolina.

No availability
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J'haria Dallas

J'haria Dallas

Helping People Reconnect with Themselves

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

My name is Dr. J’Haria Dallas, and I’m glad you’re here. I help children and adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, relationship challenges, stress, and uncertainty find clarity and growth. My approach is warm, collaborative, and compassionate. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Ph.D., I provide a supportive space to build insight and practical coping skills. In our first session, we’ll explore your concerns, goals, and path forward together.

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Sydney Grant

Sydney Grant

She/her

Helping young people be their best selves

LCSWVirtual sessionKids, 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!

Parent of a 12 year-old · 8 months ago
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Dr. Jaclyn Bowes

Dr. Jaclyn Bowes

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

56 year-old · 2 months ago
No availability
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Dr. Liz Nitsch

Dr. Liz Nitsch

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

Today I finally accomplished something that I have been putting off for years- getting help for myself. This can feel daunting to most and is truly nerve recking unless you find a Dr. who is compassionate and helpful at every step and I found just that in Dr. Nitsch. I have only had a consultation so far but I have never felt more seen and understood in my life. Dr. Nitsch is a gem and I am happy God placed her in my life. Hoping for a smooth process in this journey.

35 year-old · 1 month ago
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Dr. Ana Zuniga

Dr. Ana Zuniga

she/her

Providing Clarity for Struggling Students via psychological evaluation

PsyDVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-27 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-27ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMotivational InterviewingMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAnxietyCoping SkillsDepressionSleepStress

She was very polite, kind, and professional. She explained everything clearly, was patient with me, and made sure I understood my diagnosis and next steps for care. I truly felt respected and understood. I highly recommend her 100%. Thank you!

34 year-old · 1 month ago
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