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David Moore

David Moore, LPC

Therapist in South Carolina

Practical therapy for stress and recovery

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  • Skill focused
  • Trauma aware
  • Mindfulness based

About David

David Moore is a licensed professional counselor who helps people managing stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, and relationship concerns including jealousy. He works with adults facing mood struggles, trauma, and life changes. He offers a direct, practical style that focuses on skills and real-world steps. David began his counseling work in 2018 at a state psychiatric hospital. He also worked at a community mental health crisis center during that time. Over the past seven years he has spent significant time supporting people with severe mental illness and addiction recovery. In more recent years David has concentrated on trauma, emotional dysregulation, and changing the stories people tell about themselves. He uses mindfulness practices and exposure-based strategies alongside talk therapy. Sessions emphasize learning manageable skills for emotion regulation and coping. His clinical approach draws on client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, narrative work, and motivational interviewing. These tools are used to help clients set goals, test new behaviors, and build routines that support recovery. David practices as an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - in South Carolina. He aims for straightforward conversations and practical homework that people can try between sessions. If someone is looking for help with jealousy, addiction, or anxiety, he focuses on clear steps to reduce distress and improve daily functioning.

How therapy approaches inform online work

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and helping people feel heard so they can set their own goals. This approach is useful when someone wants a therapist who follows their pace and priorities. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors to find practical changes that reduce distress. It often includes simple exercises and small homework tasks to try between sessions, which can fit well into an online format. Dialectical behavior therapy, DBT, offers skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and better communication. It is helpful for people who have strong emotional reactions and want concrete tools to manage them. Finding the right approach is part of the work together. David will collaborate with each person to pick methods that match their needs, goals, and what feels doable. He adjusts strategies based on what helps in real life. Confirm the available session options before booking, since formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make scheduling easier and help sessions fit into busy days. It can also allow for shorter check-ins, reduce travel time, and be chosen when quieter surroundings or less screen time are needed.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

South Carolina

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does David commonly help with?

David works with adults on stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, depression, grief, self-esteem, bipolar concerns, ADHD, and relationship issues such as jealousy.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He uses a practical, skills-based approach that blends client-centered listening with structured methods like cognitive behavioral techniques and dialectical behavior strategies.

What experience does he bring to sessions?

He has seven years of experience, including work at a state psychiatric hospital and a community mental health crisis center, and recent practice focused on addiction and trauma recovery.

What credentials and where does he practice?

David is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - practicing in South Carolina.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin the process?

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