We specialize in evidence based counseling for individuals, couples, families & groups. Our areas of expertise include: childhood trauma, relationship building, intimate partner/family violence, parent-adult child relationships, gerontology, caregiver support including grief & loss....
Welcome! I am Amy Castongia, a Nationally Certified Counselor, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Board Certified Telehealth Provider and owner of Calm Blue Waters Counseling. I will work with you to help you find the tools to cope and manage obstacles that have kept you from obtaining your goals. My training is in treating adolescents and adults struggling with eating disorders, body image concerns, anxiety and depression. I strive to provide an open, no...
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And..... ACTION! Let's face it, Life can be a doozy sometimes and at some point trying to be "on" is exhausting. You think you're doing everything right but nothing turns out the way you think it should. You start to think, "What's the point? Why even try?" You're tired and just want things to be different. Better. I get it. So don't go it alone, let's talk about it. Let's throw some thoughts and solutions out there and see what sticks. You may feel stuck, but YOU'RE NOT ALONE. Call me and let'...
I have always been driven to listen, to understand and to help others. I know for many people, myself included, asking for help can be a scary and vulnerable thing to do. However, I believe seeking help demonstrates bravery. Vulnerability does not make us weak; in fact, it makes us strong and courageous. I believe everyone has their own story, path, and struggle; it is my desire to meet you where you are at and help you grow into the person you would be proud to be. It is common for us to acc...
Seeking help can be difficult and finding the right therapist is key. Each individual is unique and deserves individualized treatment. My primary goal is to offer a safe and caring environment in which you will be treated with dignity and respect. Therapy sessions are a collaborative process and they are aimed at empowering you to better understand yourself and to develop the coping skills necessary to live a more fulfilling life. I have experience working with adults with a variety of issues...
We are a group practice in Myrtle Beach with 4 female clinicians. We offer both in-person and Telehealth services. . We specialize in working with people who are stuck and need guidance in moving forward or resolving past traumas. We work with all type of disorders such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD. We use an individual approach and incorporate art, music, meditation to live a happier and more productive life. We accept most insurance plans and continue to grow our list....
I have counseled children as well as adults, couples, and parents for 15 years, and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in SC and CA. I will help you deal with depression, anxiety, ADHD, and nurture your communication skills within your relationships. I draw from a variety of theories, and I work to help you take responsibility for your life by helping you shape the life you want. I firmly believe that although sometimes we can't change our circumstances, we can change what we do and h...
My work consist of exploring our world and the way we understand it. We will identify thought patterns that cause distress and work to restructure them. Regulation is a major component of my approach as I believe we need strong coping skills to deal with the major changes taking place during our journey. Finally, we will work to develop solutions to improve your functioning and quality of life. My clients have described me as down to earth, easy to talk to, accepting, and funny. Reach out now, l...
Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. As a friendly and compassionate therapist, I work with individuals ages 10 to 65, offering support through a person-centered approach and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Whether you're a child, teen, young adult, or adult, my goal is to create a safe space where you can explore challenges, build healthy coping skills, and improve communication in your daily life. I also offer school counseling resources, including guidance on navigating 504 plans, to help st...
I focus on issues including, but not limited to, depression, anxiety, stress management and self-esteem in young adults. I use humor and a down-to-earth approach to build a non-judgmental therapeutic relationship designed to support you throughout. I use an eclectic approach to therapy often using components of cognitive behavioral therapy, stress management and mindfulness techniques. My office is conveniently located in Downtown Charleston....
Hello, glad you are here! Thank you for taking some time to learn about Theraworks. Starting therapy can be an intimidating process. Know that you are not alone if you are unsure of where to start. I am here to support and guide you through the process to minimize stress. Fostering a safe, open, and trusting environment is fundamental to my practice. We will navigate exploring the past, emotions, relationships, and insights into your behaviors together. Leaning on my expertise in the field and y...
My name is Michelle, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years' experience working with individuals, couples and families. ​​ I provide a safe, therapeutic environment where you are able to experience full acceptance, empathy, and understanding. Taking a client centered strength-based approach, I utilize evidence-based therapies in my work with individuals, families, and children.  Sessions will assist you in understanding how your thoughts can impact your moods, dev...
If you are tired of feeling bad about your body, worrying about the food you eat, and want a healthier relationship with food and your body--I'm here to help. Whether it was the class bully, your parents, or social media, it's likely you've been programmed to think your body is not okay the way it is--which is absolutely false. Being a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, I can help you make peace with food and your body so you can enjoy your college experience! Most times, instances of trauma,...
Marc is a seasoned clinician who uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in his work with clients. CBT focuses on exploring relationships among a person's thoughts, feelings and behaviors. During CBT Marc actively works with clients to uncover unhealthy patterns of thought and how they may be causing self-destructive behaviors and beliefs. By addressing these patterns, the client and Marc work together to develop constructive ways of thinking that will produce healthier behaviors and beliefs....
Are you struggling to cope with the day-to-day stressors or worried about the state of the world? You thought you would be over this by now. Do people tell you that you're too emotional? Do you feel stuck? If you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and depressed, you're not alone. I'm here to provide support and guidance to navigate life's challenges and build the resilience you need to thrive. My counseling style is holistic, warm, engaging, and non-judgemental. You are the expert in your lif...
One day you realize, "I do not know this person I see in the mirror". It's heartbreaking going day to day feeling unfulfilled and knowing that something is off. You know that there are changes to be made but have no idea on how to get there. Maybe it started with you, maybe because of others, or maybe you have been feeling this way for as long as you can remember. Depression is hard. Anxiety is hard. Trauma is hard. Loss, stress, transitions, worry, relationships issues and so many other life ch...
Are you struggling with the transition to college? Are you homesick and looking for ways to engage and connect on your new campus? I can help you with that! Change is tough and also exciting! Let me help you embrace the mindset you desire to make college some of the best years of your life!...
Whatever situation brought you to this page, I am glad you are here. You may be navigating relational conflict, overwhelmed by or avoiding certain thoughts and emotions, or perhaps repeating patterns that no longer contribute positively to your life. While daunting and often uncomfortable, change opens the door to personal growth and healing. As your therapist, my role is to provide guidance and support as you navigate through and beyond these challenging experiences, helping you enjoy the beaut...
Contemporary counseling and therapy for women, woman/feminine identified, and non-binary people. We help you with your healing and well-being journey to achieve good mental health. BILINGUAL (ENGLISH/SPANISH) LIVED EXPERIENCE We help you with your healing and well-being journey to achieve good mental health. Contemporary counseling and therapy for women, woman/feminine identified, and non-binary people. WOMAN-VETERAN OWNED AND OPERATED CULTURALLY COMPETENT We embrace and...