Counseling in Mount Pleasant, SC. Find the Right Therapist.

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Kasia Ciszewski, M.Ed,  LPC,  NCC

Kasia Ciszewski, M.Ed, LPC, NCC

Licensed Professional Counselor

710 Johnnie Dodds Blvd, Suite 200, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina 29464 | (843) 597-6497

Are you ready to just give up? You feel alone and exhausted. You wake up every morning hoping something will change, but nothing does. You have the same hopeless thoughts and deep fears of loneliness, rejection, and failure. Where do you even begin?

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Therapy Mount Pleasant, SC

Counseling Snowden, Porcher Bluff, Isle of Palms, North Charleston, Charleston

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina provides a wide variety of attractions, restaurants, and family-bonding options nearby. With the area you are sure to find something for your children, teenagers, and adult family members. The Grace Salon Spa is perfect for couples and parents wishing to enjoy a day away, offering everything from relaxation room to organic cafe. The Coastal Expeditions Kayaks is an amazing attraction for those enjoying the great outdoors. Rent a boat or two and take your children and teenagers down the river. Charleston National is suitable for relatively serious golfers within the family with tees overlooking the coast. However, families seeking an educational experience sure to be entertaining for all involved should venture down to Patriot's Point Naval and Maritime Museum. Here you can explore the Yorktown, a World War II battleship, which children of all ages love.1 To meet your family's educational needs, this area has a variety of schools including Trident Academy as a private option and Belle Hall Elementary for those seeking a public experience.

Mental Health in Mount Pleasant

Individuals that struggle with an alcohol addiction can receive support and guidance from the Tri-County Intergroup Office of Alcoholics Anonymous. Meetings are held nearly every night of the week in Mount Pleasant and the surrounding communities. Some groups offer the privacy of a closed session, but most groups are open for any and all to attend. All meetings are offered for free and are completely confidential. The organization also offers a 24-hour answering service for those in immediate need. That number can be reached at 843-723-9633.2

Children with mental health needs can receive school-based services from Windwood Family Services. Several licensed clinicians work with children at their schools to improve social, emotional, and family functioning. Included in their school-based programming are prevention programs aimed at reducing the incidence of mental illness, drug use, and alcohol use among children and teens. For additional details about these services, call 843-884-0025.3

Current Education

Students in Mount Pleasant attend the Charleston County School District. The school district offers an array of support services for children with above-average abilities and those that have a disability as well. The Exceptional Services Department provides programming for children that have an emotional, social, or developmental disability. Students receive services in both mainstream classroom as well as self-contained special education classrooms. Services are child-centered and individualized to meet each child's needs.4 Services for gifted students include an accelerated curriculum that challenges students to extend their learning. Children acquire skills that allow them to investigate and explore topics of their interest, while developing essential skills for success in academics and in life. Supplemental programs support the social and emotional growth of students and foster compassion for others, a sense of individual responsibility, and empower kids to achieve their goals.5 To learn more about these services, call the Charleston County School District at 843-937-6300.


References

1. Patriot's Point Naval and Maritime Museum. (2017). Explore Museum. Retrieved from http://www.patriotspoint.org/explore_museum/
2. Alcoholics Anonymous. (2017). Tri-County Intergroup Office. Retrieved from http://www.area62.org/intergroup/tricounty.htm
3. Windwood Family Services. (2017). School Based Services. Retrieved from http://windwoodfarm.org/school-based-services/
4. Charleston County School District. (2017). Exceptional Children Services Department. Retrieved from http://www.ccsdschools.com/Academic/ExceptionalChildren/
5. Charleston County School District. (2017). Gifted and Talented Department. Retrieved from http://www.ccsdschools.com/Academic/AccessOpportunity/GiftedTalented/index.php

Mount Pleasant is located in Charleston County, South Carolina. It has a land area of 45.12 square miles and a water area of 7.52 square miles.  The population of Mount Pleasant is 81,317 people with 30,007 households and a median annual income of $77,638. .


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Establishing weekly sessions with a professional therapist is considered affordable in Mount Pleasant for the average family. While sustaining a commitment to therapy is usually not an issue, if mental health treatment feels like a burden please ask your counselor about accepted insurance plans or sliding scale fees. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Mount Pleasant public health department.