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...
Hi. I am glad you stopped by my practice profile. I am interested in helping campus students, all ages and walks of life, resident or commuter, old or young navigate mental health challenges. I have one undergrad degree, two masters degrees and an additional 40 hrs of graduate counseling work. I know that academic life is tough, but it's worth the work. Sometimes one needs a counselor to get input on how to cope with perfectionism, grades, parents, solo living for the first time, relationsh...
Hello! Thank you for considering my practice for counseling services. This season of life can seem chaotic and confusing. Academic stress, expectations, relational issues, career decisions, and being "ok" through it all can seem overwhelming. Through the counseling process and self-discovery, these overwhelming feelings and issues can actually become building blocks for a healthier and more fulfilling future. Let's examine your opportunities for growth. I look forward to working together and tha...
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the pressures of college life? Do you find yourself struggling with anxiety, depression, or feelings of loneliness? As a therapist specializing in treating college students, I understand the unique challenges you may be facing. It's common to feel the weight of school stress, life changes, and the demands of balancing academics with personal life. You are not alone. I am here to help you navigate through these difficult emotions and challenges. Together, we c...
Equip is the leading evidence-based virtual eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder has access to treatment that works. Built by clinical experts in the eating disorder field and those who have experienced eating disorders firsthand, Equip fills the gaps in today’s insufficient eating disorder landscape. We provide fully virtual, evidence-based treatment through a multidisciplinary care team (which includes a medical provider, therapist, ...
Thomas Mott, MS, LPC joined the Myrtle Beach office in June 2022 after serving LifeStance Health patients in the Atlanta, GA region since 2020. Thomas has 15 years of experience working with mental health and substance abuse patients. He earned his Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology in Vermont and specializes in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder and Substance Use Disorders. Thomas's field experience includes opioid treatment centers, inpatient residential and out...
Feeling stuck? Shame, guilt, and worry weighing you down? Are you a "fixer" or "people pleaser" struggling to prioritize yourself? Maybe your relationships are less than fulfilling, and you're feeling alone with no one to support you. This is a tough way to live, and let me tell you this: it's not the only way for you, and I'm here to help you get there. In therapy, I'll support you, without judgment, as you share your experiences and feelings. We will help you learn to regulate your nervous sys...
Brooke is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (North Carolina) and Licensed Professional Counselor (South Carolina) based out of Charlotte, NC. She works with women in their young adult years or 30's. Many of Brooke's client's come in feeling depressed, anxious and overwhelmed. It is not uncommon for one of Brooke's clients to say they feel like something is off because of a reaction they are having to a recent loss or past trauma. Brooke's goal is that everyone leaves fe...
Do you feel like anxious thoughts, relationship stress, or negative self-image control your life? My clients are tired of feeling like they aren't "enough", physically, emotionally, professionally, or romantically. Let's untangle your self-worth from the judgement of friends, family, and partners. You are more than your anxiety, depression, or eating disorder. My clients describe my therapy style as non-judgmental, open, and solution focused. Therapy is your time. You deserve a therapist who ...
At times, life circumstances can be overwhelming and I am here to steer you in the direction that is best fitted for you. My counseling style is safe, non-judgmental, and supportive. I provide counseling services that include individual & group, psychotherapy, video & vocational, grief, trauma and substance abuse. My holistic approach emphasizes the connection between mind, body, and spirit. Many of the clients I work with have a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, care...
Melvinik Simmons was born and raised in Brownsville Brooklyn, New York. Growing up in a single parent household in the projects of Brooklyn was challenging. Where she comes from truly makes her the person she is today. "I saw everything that you can imagine, drugs, violence, even witnessing my childhood friend jump off a building". She knew at a young age people were "broken and felt helpless". Melvinik’s passion and mission is to inspire people and work with them to achieve their goals. "I ...
Emotional Wellness and Counseling Center is committed to providing personalized, confidential, solution-focused counseling to adolescents, adults, and couples seeking relief from emotional suffering. We have offices in South Carolina and North Carolina. It would be a pleasure to work with you. EWCC embraces a compassionate, non-judgmental approach, utilizing only evidence-based treatment approaches to help clients create the life they desire, quickly and effectively....
In each person's life a little rain must fall. At times, however, it may feel as though you are ill equipped to weather the storm. Gaining new coping skills, strengthening self-esteem and adopting new behaviors are just some of the possible outcomes of successful counseling. I consider it an honor to hear your story and work with you towards change. Whether you are battling anxiety, low self-esteem, going through a transition such as a career change or are dealing with past wounds, my hope is t...
When you are juggling stressors or struggling emotionally, it can affect all aspects of your life. Engaged therapeutic support can boost people’s ability to get through rough periods and pursue growth. I combine psychodynamic understanding with a practical problem-solving approach. This means that I guide clients to better understand themselves, their lives, and the root causes of their current difficulties. At the same time, I collaborate with clients to find strategies to improve daily li...
HI! I’m Kristen and I offer a heart center approach to healing that honors the mind, body and spirit connection. I provide individual therapy to adolescents,college students and adults with Eating Disorders, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Self-Esteem and Body Image. My integrative approach to psychotherapy includes combining mindfulness, self-compassion, nervous system regulations tools and somatic modalities to support you on your healing journey....
I am glad you are here. Looking for a therapist who is a good fit can feel overwhelming and frustrating. Taking this first step is courageous and I am here to help! If you are struggling with the psychological and emotional impact of trauma, anxiety or depression, or living as a highly sensitive person in a world that may feel harsh, therapy can help you heal and create the meaningful, fulfilling life you long for. Together, we can walk the path to finding your health and wholeness. Are yo...
Whether you're new to therapy or feeling stuck in your progress, we can help you overcome challenges, develop practical skills, and experience lasting change. We're passionate about helping individuals find balance and re-establish purpose in their lives. We specialize in supporting individuals in managing anxiety, depression, trauma, boundary setting, and relationships while fostering improved self-esteem and personal growth. LGBTQIA+ affirming! We provide a direct, relational style of therapy ...
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a degree in Mindfulness-based Transpersonal Counseling from Naropa University, in Boulder, Colorado. Mindfulness informs all aspects of my work, including my emphasis on creating a space of compassion and curiosity in which we can explore, experiment, and journey together. You can't do anything "wrong" in therapy; everything that happens can be mined for wisdom. I have primarily worked with people to address issues related to anxiety, depression, s...
I believe in focusing on meeting you where you are and putting your emotional and mental health needs first. Investing in your emotional health is a huge investment and it takes a lot of courage. I am here to support you and walk with you through this journey. My passion is to help empower young adults through various phases of their lives. I have over 19 years of experience working with children, teens, and young adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, family challenges, and needing gu...
Hello! I'm so excited that you are here. Welcome to the start of something new! My name is Samaria Witherspoon, but I’m commonly known as Sam. I am an author, professor as well as the founder of Hidden to Healing, LLC providing individual, couples and family counseling to those that are struggling with trauma, anxiety, overall life satisfaction, depression, aggression, grief, substance abuse, and behavioral and emotional issues. Let me first make note that I am not your typical therapist. I’m...