Mental Health Counselor / Therapist in Goose Creek, SC
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Sandy Davidson, LISW-CP, CMC
New Directions Behavioral Health
Location
108 Central Avenue   
Suite 5   
Goose CreekSC 29445
Practice Information
New Directions provides counseling, coaching and family mediation services. Sandy Davidson is a licensed counselor in private practice in the Charleston Area with offices in Goose Creek and North Charleston. She offers individual, marriage and family, group counseling; and life coaching. Sandy is a seasoned counselor whose training and experience has prepared her to deal with a variety of client problems. She addresses all types of relationship issues, parenting, anxiety, depression, codependency, stress, anger management, and trauma. She especially likes to help individuals and families deal with the trauma of divorce.

As a participating provider with many Employee Assistance Programs she provides brief therapy solutions to a wide variety of problems. Sandy's holistic therapeutic style is grounded in the principles of positive psychology, the science of change, and cognitive behavioral techniques. She has rescently added EMDR as a therapeutic modality. She works to quickly identify the problem, apply an appropriate solution, and assist you in moving forward toward a happy and satisfied life. She gives you tools to use for a lifetime. She has a special heart for those with Bipolar Disorder. Sandy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Mentor Coach, Certified Financial Independence Consultant, and Certified Family Court Mediator.
Licenses/Certifications
 Certified EMDR Therapist (EMDRIA)
 EMDR Part 1 and 2 (EMDRIA)
 Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
 Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)
License Info
2933 SC
Education
Undergraduate degree from Newberry College, Newberry, SC. Graduate degree in Social Work (Masters) from University of South Carolina College of Social Work. Coach training from MentorCoach. EMDR training from EMDRIA approved program.
Bio:
The therapist/coach is a seasoned counselor with over 30 years of mental health counseling, private practice, teaching, and coaching experience. She earned a Master of Social Work degree from USC and is licensed as an independent social worker for clinical practice (LISW-CP). She is an approved family court mediator, certified in Critical Incident Stress Debriefing, and holds the Certified Mentor Coach credential. She qualifies to be an ACC (Associate Certified Coach) with the International Coach Federation.

Sandy is a Certified EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) Therapist and has been amazed at the great results it has produced for her clients.
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Payments Accepted
cash, check, insurance, EAP, credit cards
Hours
varies, evenings available
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Practice Areas/Issues Treated
 Therapy
 Anger Management
 Anxiety and Panic
 Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
 Body Image Issues
 Caregiver Issues
 Chronic Illness
 Couples
 Depression
 Divorce
 Domestic Violence
 EMDR
 Family Conflict
 Grief and Loss
 Hypnotherapy
 Life and Wellness Coaching
 Life Transitions
 Loneliness
 Marriage & Family Therapy
 Marriage Counseling
 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
 Pre and Postpartum Mental Health
 Premarital Counseling
 Problem Gambling
 Relationship Issues
 Self-Esteem Issues
 Seniors and Elder Care Issues
 Stress Management
 Trauma and PTSD
 Work and Career Issues
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