Mental Health Therapy in Moncks Corner

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Therapists in Moncks Corner

Matthew Dugan

Moncks Corner, South Carolina - Licensed Professional Counselor
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I am a licensed professional counselor and supervisor with twenty one years' experience working with individuals with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI). I am also nationally certified as a Master Addiction Counselor, and in South Carolina I am certified as an Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I hold a Master Degree in Counseling from Webster University (2004). Throughout my career helping others, I acquired proficiency in crisis counseling, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), trauma-informed therapies, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). I regularly work with people who are coping with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, trauma conditions, and people with Borderline Personality Disorder. As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I am dedicated to helping others successfully navigate the coming out process and manage the unique challenges related to our community. The goal of my work with people is to reduce suffering in all its forms and help every person build a life worth living. Professional Disclosure Statement: Matt Dugan, MA, LPCS #7196, LPC #5264, MAC #508759, AADC #1805245 Contact Information: Office hours: Mon-Thu 6:00p-8:00p; 
Also, by appointment. 
 Emergency Telephone: 911 www.betterhelp.com/matthew-dugan This statement is based upon South Carolina Code Sections 40.75.270 and 40.63.270. If you have any questions regarding the documents you have received, please feel free to discuss with me. Educational Qualifications: Masters in Counseling: Webster Univ., 2004 21 Years of Behavioral Healthcare experience SC Licensed Professional Counselor SC Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor NAADAC Master Addiction Counselor APS Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor Specialization: I am currently trained/certified in the following Best Practice Models: Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Mindfulness Therapy. Please be aware that I do not offer some of these therapies via online platforms. Services: On the Betterhelp or Pride Counseling platform I provide asynchronous message counseling Monday through Thursday evenings 6:00p-8:00p. I respond to messages sent to me on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday on Monday. I will respond to your messages within one business day. I also am available for live chat, phone sessions, and video sessions online. Live sessions are available by appointment (Mon-Thu evening & Sat AM). 24-hours’ notice is requested for live sessions. Fees: Service fees are determined by your subscription with Betterhelp or Pride Counseling. If you have any questions about billing or your subscription please send your questions to [email protected] or [email protected] Confidentiality: All of our messages are stored on the secure online platform, which functions as our clinical record and is accessible to you at any time. I will keep confidential anything you say as part of our counseling relationship, with the following exceptions: (a) you direct me in writing to disclose information to someone else, (b) it is determined you are a danger to yourself or others (including child or elder abuse), or (c) I am ordered by a court to disclose information. Ethics: I follow the Code of Ethics of the following organization with whom complaints may be filed: The South Carolina Board of Examiners for the Licensure of Professional Counselors, 110 Centerview Dr., Suite 202, Columbia, SC 29210. Telephone: (803) 896-4665 Emergency Situations Betterhelp and Pride Counseling are not emergency mental health service providers. If you are in crisis or suicidal, call the 24-hour National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at +1 (800) 273-8255 or 911 which can provide you with immediate help or visit the nearest emergency room. **Any type of sexual behavior between therapist and client is unethical. It is never appropriate and will not be condoned. **

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Scott Shepherd

Moncks Corner, South Carolina - Licensed Professional Counselor
Online

ABOUT ME Hello, Thank you for checking out my profile. My name is Scott Shepherd, MS, LPC. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Alaska as well as the state of Arizona. I have worked in the mental health and substance abuse field for over 30 years, and my expertise is related to working with individuals that experience hardships such as substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and PTSD, as well as issues with stress and anger management, change, and other issues that influence you to make rash, brash, or possibly impulsive or compulsive decisions without thinking the process through. I specialize in working with all ages with substance use/abuse as well as co-occurring disorders. My therapeutic technique centers around the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach, focusing on assisting you gain awareness into the situation that you are struggling with, helping you view it from many other perspectives, and assisting you in processing which intervention that you choose is the best for you. I an there to assist and support you throughout this journey and to be your biggest supporter. I also incorporate Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) as well as Motivational Interviewing to assist you in your journey to self-empowerment. This process can be scary which is why you need to know I will be there with you every step of the way. My goal is to assist people in working towards fulfilling their goals of living to their fullest potential, healing form the various wounds they have collected from childhood trauma to grief and loss, and regaining a new perspective on life. SPECIALTIES Addictions Depression Trauma Anger/Stress Management Also experienced in: Grief , Self esteem , Career difficulties , Bipolar disorder , Coping with life changes , ADHD , Abandonment , Read more... Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT Years of Experience: 30 SERVICES OFFERED MESSAGING LIVE CHAT PHONE VIDEO LICENSING LPC #LPC114237 (Expires: 2023-10-31)

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Free Mental Health Resources in South Carolina

The National Alliance on Mental Illness in South Carolina is an organization that provides support, education, and advocacy for individuals and their families impacted by mental illness. It offers support groups across the state, training for peer-to-peer group facilitation, and a helpline to answer questions.
Vantage Point Foundation’s Veterans Pushing Forward program helps vets and their spouses bridge the gap between military service and civilian life. Their courses are free of charge and include veterans leadership and spouse/partner courses as well as general support including employment assistance, clinical coordination, and case management.
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Lowcountry LGBTQ+ Pride Group works to promote the visibility of the LBGTQ+ community. They offer weekly support groups, social events, yearly Pride Festivals and other special events. As well, they help individuals to access other support resources such as People Living with HIV or the National Center for Transgender Equality.
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The Harriet Hancock Center Foundation is an organization that provides programs supporting members of the LGBTQ+ community. Their onsite programming is peer led and creates a place for people to be their authentic selves. They host social events and provide educational opportunities such as Queer Prom and Youth OUTLOUD.
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The South Carolina Department of Mental Health offers a broad range of mental health services for adults, children and families across the state. Services include inpatient and outpatient services, assessments, case management, counseling and other psychiatric treatments. Individuals will not be turned away for inability to pay.
SCDMH Deaf Services is the nation’s leader in providing mental health services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing people and their loved ones. Their mental health professionals are fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and Signed English and provide specialized mental health services.
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The Anderson-Oconee-Pickens South Carolina Mental Health Center provides outpatient mental health consultation for adults, children and families impacted by mental illness and emotional disorders. They work with their clients to develop individualized treatment plans that include individual, group and family therapy and community focused counseling, training and education.
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The Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center offers a broad variety of mental health services for children, adolescents, adults and families in Charleston and Dorchester counties. This includes emergency and stabilization services, outpatient therapy, medication clinics, case management and school based services.
Emory Healthcare Veterans Program provides a two-week IOP program for vets who are experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI), military sexual trauma (MST), anxiety and depression. There is no cost for eligible post 9/11 vets and service members living anywhere in the U.S.
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Hope Connects You offers help to parents of children with mental or behavioral health issues. Parents complete an online questionnaire which is reviewed by mental health professionals, based on the results they will offer guidance, support and information on how to access services in their area.
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South Carolina Equality is an organization that serves to advance civil rights and social justice for members of the LGBTQ+ community. They offer a variety of programs including transAction, GSA Network, Faith in Equality, Voter Mobilization, Litigation Task Force and Disarm Hate.
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The Medical University of South Carolina has an online source where individuals can search for services in their country. These include domestic violence services, emergency housing, food banks, free medical clinics, support groups, medication assistance, mental health and substance abuse services and social service agencies.
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The Columbia Area Mental Health Center is an outpatient facility of the South Carolina Department of Mental Health and serves residents of Richland and Fairfield counties. Their clinic based outpatient services include individual, group and family therapy, psychiatric medical assessments and nursing services. For children, they offer school based services.
Access Health, an affiliate of the Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, screens every patient for behavioral health needs. When indicated they will refer individuals to private counselors or partners at Spartanburg Area Mental Health, The Forrester Center for Behavioral Health and Emerge Family Therapy to get the behavioral healthcare they need.
Lexington County Community Mental Health Center offers South Carolina residents outpatient mental healthcare that promotes recovery. As well they have emergency services where individuals can walk in during business hours or call and speak with on call crisis counselors.
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