Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Greenville, SC

"Life is a journey that can be filled with rough patches and dark places; however, I would be honored to walk beside you to help make your rough places smoother and your pathway brighter."

Amanda "Mandy" Verner is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. She is experienced in working with adults who have serious and persistent mental illness and has treated many conditions for which individuals seek professional help, including depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, other mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, psychotic disorders, and more.

Mandy earned a Master of Education in Community Agency Counseling from Clemson University in 2001 and a Master of Arts in Christian Counseling from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in 2009. Given her seminary training and love for spiritual life, Mandy’s clients have the option of choosing to receive counseling from a strictly secular perspective or counseling that incorporates a faith-based approach.

"As a counselor who has had his fair share of personal counseling, I understand what immense courage and vulnerability it is like to be a client opening up to a complete stranger. "

Austin Faulk is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A) who specializes in treating depression, anxiety, self-esteem, relationship issues, addictions, grief, men’s issues, and more in adolescents, teens, and adults. Austin works with clients who are ready to begin their journey toward self-actualization.

Austin completed his Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Liberty University. He assists his clients by providing a safe, non-judgmental space for them to process their experiences, thoughts, feelings, situations, and behaviors. Austin upholds strict client confidentiality, offers unconditional positive regard for each person, and treats his clients with the utmost respect. He enjoys clients who are motivated to put in the necessary work in order to achieve their own state of mental wellbeing.

Austin seeks to walk alongside you, kindly offering you his encouragement, knowledge, and assistance as you navigate life’s many twists and turns. Deciding to start therapy can be an uncomfortable and scary decision to make. There is no shame in admitting to yourself that you need help. Austin employs an eclectic style of therapy, in which several modalities of therapy are drawn upon to best service each client’s unique needs. Together, as counselor and client, you will be able to process whatever life throws your way, develop a treatment plan that works for you, and begin your journey towards mental health.

Stephen Tuttle is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of South Carolina who since 2017 has been providing clinical assessment and therapeutic care to children and adolescents seeking help with anger management, self-esteem, impulsivity, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, family issues, and sexual offending behaviors. He has a strong desire to continue working with today’s youth while also engaging in therapeutic care with adults, couples, and families with a variety of needs who are motivated for treatment and searching for a fellow traveler in their journey towards a meaningful and purposeful life.

Stephen completed his Bachelor of Arts in Clinical Psychology and his Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, both at the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Stephen utilizes a variety of modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, strength-based, solution-focused, and motivational interviewing to best meet the needs of his clients and to aid them in defining and achieving their goals. He is also certified in TF-CBT (trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy) in order to help his younger clients lift the weight of their trauma and gain the freedom they desire.

Stephen recognizes each client as a unique individual who is capable of realizing their inherent worth and of achieving their goals. He seeks to develop a healthy, trusting working relationship with you and to journey with you as you work through your challenges and obstacles, guiding and encouraging you where he can so that you live the meaningful life you have been striving for.

"As a seasoned provider of therapeutic services to youth and adolescents, I will listen to you, offer my support, and empower you to make the changes you wish to make."

Heather Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 16 years of experience. She focuses on working with teens and young adults, and is eager to help adolescents navigate through a variety of self-identified emotional and behavioral struggles; including anger management, developing coping skills, improving self-esteem, and reducing cognitive distortions. Heather also has a unique specialty certification as a Sex Offender Treatment Provider (CSOTP), focusing on juveniles with sexual aggression struggles.

She earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Clemson University. She provides a modern, realistic, solution-focused approach to therapy, with a blend of mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Heather believes that a strong support system, whether familiar or social, is crucial to the therapeutic process and the future success of clients.

She will work alongside teens and their families to assist in the development of the best version of themselves. If you are ready to begin the process of navigating through and conquering these difficult times, let Heather help you become the best version of yourself. Call or go online to schedule today.

"As a human first and therapist second, I know we all go through hard times in life, but how we choose to act in these moments makes all the difference."

Shynekia Garner is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of South Carolina with nearly 10 years of experience working with children, teens, adults, and families who are struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship, medical, and substance abuse issues. 

She completed her Bachelor's degree in Political Science with a minor in English from the University of South Carolina Upstate and received her Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Converse College. Shynekia takes a client-centered approach incorporating solution-focused techniques (SFT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), medical family therapy (MFT), mindfulness-based approaches, and emotionally-focused therapy (EFT). 

The ability to adapt to meet the needs of every client provides the freedom and creativity desperately needed to foster healing in a safe environment. Shynekia takes pride in forming a pure and authentic therapeutic alliance with each of her clients and is known to most by her nickname, ‘Shy’. The client is the driver and Shy is simply the passenger helping to guide each along the way in a collaborative and meaningful exchange. 

"As a trained mental health professional, I totally understand and feel the difficulties of stress, burnout, and isolation. I am glad to work with you toward your goals. "

Samer Sayed is a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Clinical Practice and a trained mental health clinician with over 3 years of experience in the mental health field. He works with his clients to help with relationships, career difficulties, life transitions, anxiety, parenting, school issues, and many other challenges. Samer completed his Master of Social Work (MSW) at the University of Louisville. He is a trained clinician and a social worker and sees his clients up close, especially their environment and how it impacts their lives. This enables him to provide the guidance and support his clients are seeking.

Samer utilizes multiple treatment approaches including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and solution-focused therapy.

We all have difficulties in life, but we do not have to struggle alone. Samer is genuine and confident that he would be able to work with you on your journey to gain perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope with your stress. If this is a priority and you are ready, schedule an appointment with him today!

Dr. Tiffany Stewart is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, and Nurse Educator, who has worked in healthcare for 20 years in various settings and the last 10 years as an Advanced Practice Provider. Dr. Stewart holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Clemson University, as well as a master’s degree in science from Clemson University and post-master’s certification from University of South Carolina in psychiatry. She also teaches doctoral nurse practitioner students in the areas of psychiatry, research, pharmacology, and health assessment.

Dr. Stewart’s practice mission is to partner with patients toward their best life by addressing the combination of mental, spiritual, and physical health. She prioritizes the respect of each patient as a unique individual, working together to develop treatment goals. Dr. Stewart treats all ages via telehealth visits and is skilled in medication management and psychotherapy. Her patients describe her as down-to-earth, approachable, and compassionate. In addition to direct patient care, Dr. Stewart is involved in healthcare research.

Her interests are workplace violence prevention, cultural sensitivity in patient care, and management of mental health in healthcare workers. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, Appalachian American Alliance of Nurse Practitioners, and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association. Dr. Stewart is honored to guide patients on a path to healing through top-quality, evidence-based, mental health care.

"As someone with personal experiences related to mental health diagnosis, I understand the importance of mental health and the beliefs that are associated with a mental health diagnosis."

Rebekah Bailey is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the State of South Carolina, with training and experience treating patients with psychiatric disorders across the lifespan and across practice settings. Rebekah Bailey provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for patients experiencing a range of mental health concerns and diagnosis. These include but are not limited to: Depression, Anxiety, Panic attacks, PTSD, Schizophrenia, Bipolar and other mood disorders, sleep disturbances, stress intolerance and recovery from substance use. 

Rebekah has experience in several healthcare fields, including cardiac intensive care, public health- school health, critical care telemedicine, rehabilitation, nursing home care and inpatient mental health. She has practiced nursing since 2008 (14 years) with 4 years of experience within psychiatric mental health.

Rebekah strives to use a humanistic and holistic care approach. She views everyone as an individual and personalizes care to each client she meets, following evidence-based guidelines blended with clinical experience, personal observation, and intuition. 

Rebekah Bailey sees clients via online appointments only.

"I work to assist clients in finding their true selves through acceptance and understanding."

Hannah Jeanfreau is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in anxiety, depression, anger, adjustment issues, trauma, and more in children, adolescents, teens, and adults.

Hannah completed her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Loyola University New Orleans. She works with clients providing a safe space to process thoughts, feelings, and experiences. Hannah uses multiple techniques/approaches with clients, including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, expressive arts, and play therapy.

Hannah wishes to create a trusting relationship with each client to support them on their journey to finding happiness and coping with life. Hannah Is excited to work with clients who are motivated to put in the work to achieve their own mental well-being.

"As a young successful female, I recognize the limitations my past life experiences played during my pursuit of these goals. I want to be a mentor to those who need that positive support in their life's to make their dreams reality."

Caitlin Jenning is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) in the state of South Carolina with 13 years of healthcare experience treating adult and senior-aged clients who are suffering from, depression, anxiety, PTSD, schizophrenia, and personality disorders, including BPD or bipolar disorder.

Caitlin earned her Master's of Science in Nursing from Eastern Kentucky University, where she is currently an adjunct professor. Prior to working as a mental health professional, she worked as a licensed massage therapist preparing her to provide her clients with a holistic approach to care. Caitlin believes each patient's story is unique and therefore she aims to individualize the treatment plan to meet her patient's needs in mind, body, and spirit. Her mission is to assist her clients in realizing they can create their own reality. She uses mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and CBT techniques to assist clients in discovering themselves again. Caitlin stays abreast of new information so that with the combination of medication and therapy her clients can achieve this goal.

Caitlin feels that each encounter is unique and important. She provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, immerses therapeutic techniques into each encounter, and meets a patient where they are at that time. 

She strives to ensure a strong, working therapeutic alliance. Her goal is for you to find hope and follow your dreams to live the life you want to achieve.

As a young successful female, she wants to be a mentor to those who need positive support in their lives in order to make their dreams a reality.

"I understand that every individual is unique with unique mental health needs and I am passionate about working with you to develop a plan of care that works for you. "

Laura is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 10 years of experience treating a variety of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, and insomnia. She believes strongly that healing begins with a trusting relationship and encourages her patients to be active participants in their care.

Laura completed her Master's degree in Nursing at Walden University. Her background includes providing care in both inpatient and outpatient settings for a variety of mental health issues. In addition to medication management, she utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, mindfulness, and supportive therapy, in addition to medication management.

Focusing on your mental health is just as important as your physical health. Laura works to provide empathetic care with a balance between medications and other therapeutic techniques. Her extensive experience will help you optimize your health and well-being—to help you achieve the life and happiness you deserve. If you are ready to get started, schedule an appointment with her today!

"I understand that every person is living their unique experience and I believe that everyone is deserving of support."

Kathleen Horn is a Licensed Master Social Worker who has a love for dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT). She is passionate about helping people and reducing mental health stigma and feels that DBT is a great tool to have in anyone's toolbox. Kathleen has experience helping those experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, life transitions, and borderline personality disorder. Kathleen completed her Master of Social Work at the University of Maryland School of Social Work after first pursuing and falling in love with social work at the University of Maryland Baltimore County.

Kathleen understands that life can have a habit of throwing unexpected curveballs and that it is easier to manage them when you are supported. She appreciates a strength-based, dialectical-behavioral approach along with the use of cognitive behavioral therapy, psychoanalysis, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing.

Every person faces their own challenges. Kathleen is here to support you through your unique journey and is committed to helping you create a toolbox full of skills to help you navigate life's twists and turns.

"Camila understands that life can be difficult at times but with the right support and guidance people can overcome any life challenges and create the life they want for themselves"

Camila Giraldo is a bilingual licensed clinical social worker in the state of South Carolina with experience treating adults, couples, and families in primary care, emergency departments, and school settings. She has helped clients who are struggling with depression, anxiety, anger problems, relationship issues, low self-esteem, life transitions, and many more.

She graduated from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor’s in Psychology and a Master’s in Social Work with a concentration in counseling and mental health. Camila uses a holistic approach by incorporating the body, mind, and spirit perspectives to create a unique and individualized treatment plan for each of her clients. She also uses CBT, solution-focused, strength-based, person-centered, and culturally sensitive approaches as well as evidence-based guidelines to treat any areas of concern.

Camila believes that every life struggle is an opportunity for personal growth and self-development. She provides clients with compassionate care and guidance to achieve personal goals and address current life challenges to live a meaningful life.

"As an individual who has experienced loss and change, I understand the difficulty of making life adjustments."

Brooke A. Humphrey is a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) with over 15 years of experience in the mental health and end-of-life fields. She is passionate about guiding adolescents, adults, and seniors through the unique challenges of life and helping them live their own special stories. Brooke specializes in anxiety, grief and loss, end-of-life issues, and other life transitions.

Brooke completed her Master's degree in Social Work at the University of South Carolina. Her educational experience, followed by her practice experience, enables her to guide and support her clients. Brooke utilizes multiple treatment approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, motivational interviewing (MI), person-centered therapy (PCT), and solutions-focused therapy (SFT).

We all have challenging times. Brooke is optimistic that she can guide you through learning to cope, find new perspectives, and learn new techniques to work through challenges. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with her today.

Ashley Harrell is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who has worked in healthcare for 13 years in various settings and the last 7 years as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP). Ashley treats patients in the age range of 18-65+ with a variety of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anger, insomnia, and trauma. She completed her Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) at Francis Marion University and her PMHNP at Johns Hopkins University. 

Ashley focuses on holistic care including evidence-based prescribing and non-pharmacological methods to improve mental health conditions of patients. She believes in the "starting low and going slow" method of prescribing that allows patients to develop coping skills to improve their symptom management. Ashley hopes to help patients improve their mental health through compassionate, holistic care.