Samantha Tomer,LPC, NCC

Samantha Tomer
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Samantha Tomer,LPC, NCC

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Professions: Counselor, Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor
License Status: I'm a licensed professional.
Primary Credential: LPC - PC013107
Billing and Insurance:

I don't currently accept insurance, but I can provide documentation if clients wish to submit to an insurance company for "out of network" benefit coverage
Fees: 20 minute consultation: free
50 minute individual sessions: $225
90 minute initial session: $300
Please inquire about reduced fee sessions
Free Initial Consultation
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina 29466

Offices

3301 Salterbeck St
Ste 101
Mt Pleasant, South Carolina 29466
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My Approach to Helping

My approach to helping clients is rooted in the principles of empowerment, integrative, and eclectic methods. I emphasize the importance of self-care and self-compassion, recognizing that these elements are crucial for personal growth and healing. My practice is tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, ensuring that my clients receive personalized and holistic support.

I empower my clients by helping them identify and harness their inner strengths, fostering a sense of agency and resilience. This empowerment enables them to take an active role in their own healing process, encouraging personal responsibility and growth.

My integrative and eclectic approach means that I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities, selecting techniques and interventions that best suit the client's specific circumstances and goals. This flexibility allows me to adapt to the diverse needs of my clients, whether they are dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or other life challenges.

Self-care and self-compassion are central themes in my work. I guide clients in developing practices that nurture their well-being and help them cultivate a kind and understanding relationship with themselves. By prioritizing these aspects, I support clients in building a strong foundation for long-term emotional health and resilience.

In summary, my counseling approach is characterized by a commitment to empowering clients, utilizing a diverse range of therapeutic techniques, and fostering self-care and self-compassion. This holistic and individualized approach ensures that each client receives the support they need to thrive.

How Psychotherapy Can Help

Psychotherapy can be a powerful tool for personal growth and healing. It offers a safe, confidential space for individuals to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors with the guidance of a trained professional. Through this process, people can gain a deeper understanding of themselves, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and work through emotional or psychological challenges. Whether dealing with specific issues like anxiety, depression, or trauma, or seeking to improve overall well-being, psychotherapy provides a supportive environment to explore and address underlying issues. It can lead to increased self-awareness, better emotional regulation, improved relationships, and a greater sense of empowerment and resilience in facing life's challenges.

My View on the Nature of 'Disorders'

In my view, it's crucial to focus on treating the symptoms rather than getting caught up in labels when addressing disorders. Trauma, for instance, can manifest in a myriad of ways, often mimicking symptoms of anxiety, depression, or even personality disorders. This complexity means that a strict adherence to labels can sometimes obscure the unique and nuanced experiences of individuals. While labels can be helpful in providing a framework for understanding and accessing treatment, they can also be limiting or stigmatizing, reducing a person to a diagnosis rather than acknowledging their full humanity. By prioritizing the treatment of symptoms and understanding each person's unique experience, we can offer more compassionate and effective care.

Services I Provide

Ages I Work With

  • Adults
  • Elders

Languages

  • English

Groups I Work With

    As a client seeking therapy, you may resonate with one or more of the following experiences:

    Healing from Trauma: You might have gone through traumatic events and are looking for a safe, supportive space to process your feelings and experiences. You're seeking help to understand and manage the impact of trauma on your life, and to work towards healing and building resilience.

    Experiencing Anxiety: You may find yourself struggling with persistent worries, fears, or physical symptoms of anxiety. You're looking for effective strategies to manage these feelings, improve your daily functioning, and enhance your overall quality of life.

    Being a High Achiever: As someone who sets high standards for yourself, you may often feel stressed or burnt out. You might be searching for ways to balance your ambitions with self-care, manage your stress levels, and achieve a healthier work-life balance.

    Seeking Identity and Values Clarification: You may be at a point in your life where you're exploring who you are and what you truly value. You're interested in gaining clarity about your identity and aligning your actions with your authentic self.

    Wanting to Slow Down and Decrease Overwhelm: If you're feeling overwhelmed by life's demands, you may be looking for ways to slow down, manage stress, and cultivate a more mindful and intentional lifestyle. You're seeking guidance on setting boundaries, prioritizing self-care, and creating a more balanced and fulfilling life.

    In therapy, you'll find a compassionate and supportive environment to explore these aspects of your life. Your therapist will work with you to navigate your unique challenges and support you in achieving your personal and emotional goals.

Industries & Communities Served

  • BIPOC
  • Education
  • Entertainment Industry
  • First Responder/Medical Professionals
  • LGBTQ+
  • Military/Law Enforcement
  • Professional Sports
  • Self-Employed and Freelance Professionals

Client Concerns I Treat

  • Academic Concerns
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Career Choice
  • Career Issues
  • Caregiver Issues / Stress
  • Chronic Illness / Disability
  • Communication Problems
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Emotional Overwhelm
  • Habits
  • Health / Illness / Medical Issues
  • Identity Issues
  • Incest
  • Individuation
  • Military and Veterans Issues
  • Money and Financial Issues
  • Posttraumatic Stress / Trauma
  • Religious Issues
  • Self-Care
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Love
  • Sexual Assault / Abuse
  • Shame
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Values Clarification
  • Women's Issues
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Types of Therapy

  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
  • Somatic Psychotherapy
  • Strength-Based Therapy
  • Systems Theory /Therapy
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