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Samantha Aggeles

Therapist · South Carolina

Samantha Aggeles

LPC

Therapist focused on practical personal growth

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  • Strengths-based approach
  • Practical coping skills
  • Trauma-aware care

About Samantha

Samantha Aggeles is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in South Carolina with six years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and major life changes. Samantha centers sessions on each person’s strengths to guide progress toward practical goals. Samantha uses a client-centered way of working that begins with listening and understanding a person’s story. She blends approaches when useful, drawing on methods like cognitive behavioral work to address unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Sessions aim to be straightforward and goal-focused, with steps you can try between meetings. She also brings techniques for trauma and intense emotional difficulties into therapy. That can include paced trauma processing and skills to manage overwhelming moments. The therapist aims to help people feel safer in their reactions and more able to handle reminders of past events. In career-related conversations, Samantha helps people sort priorities, cope with work stress, and plan next steps. She also supports those dealing with relationship strain, caregiver burnout, obsessive or compulsive patterns, and mood instability. These topics are handled clearly and without jargon. Samantha works in English and practices within South Carolina. She invites people to start by sharing what matters most to them, and then builds a plan that fits their pace and needs.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsEating disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Motivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

South Carolina

Languages

English

How Samantha Uses Therapy Methods Online

Samantha draws on client-centered work to focus on the person rather than a fixed agenda. This approach means she listens first, helps set goals you care about, and adapts sessions to your pace. It is useful for sorting priorities, work stress, and relationship concerns. She also uses cognitive behavioral therapy, which looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. CBT helps with anxiety, depression, and day-to-day coping by teaching concrete exercises to try between sessions. Dialectical behavior therapy techniques are used for emotional regulation and distress tolerance, giving clear skills to manage intense feelings. Finding the right approach is a team effort. Samantha will discuss different methods and try what seems to fit your needs and preferences. Together you will choose tools and strategies that match your goals and lifestyle. The practical benefits of online therapy include fitting sessions into a busy week and keeping work or family interruptions to a minimum. Online work can make shorter check-ins easier and reduce travel time, which helps when balancing appointments with a job or caregiving. Please confirm current session options with the practice before booking so you know which formats are available.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?

Samantha supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, career stress, relationship and family issues, eating concerns, anger, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and compassion fatigue. She also focuses on related issues like caregiver stress, codependency, and mood disorders.

How would you describe the therapy style here?

Work is primarily client-centered, starting from each person’s strengths and goals. Samantha often combines practical techniques such as cognitive behavioral strategies and skills-based DBT tools to help with thinking patterns and emotion regulation.

What is Samantha's professional background?

She has six years of clinical experience working with adults on a range of mental health and life concerns. Her background includes work with trauma-related issues and mood conditions.

What credentials and region are listed?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, listed as LPC in South Carolina, and provides services operating from that state.

Which languages and international options are available?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography. The therapist will provide details when you schedule.

How is cost handled for sessions?

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

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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