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Find Veterans / Military Therapists & Counselors in Sumter, SC.

 

Military life comes with unique struggles that can have lasting effects on veterans and their families. The stress of service, war-related trauma, and adjustment coming back to civilian life can all take their toll. Members of the military and their loved ones may develop mental health concerns like PTSD, depression, and anxiety, making life more difficult than it could be.

This is where therapy can help. Whether you are located in downtown Sumter, the suburbs of Sumter, other nearby places such as Columbia, Florence, or anywhere else in South Carolina, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Common Issues Military Veterans and Families Face

Here are some of the most prevalent issues facing veterans and military families:

  • Veterans: Combat injuries, addictions to narcotics, alcoholism, difficulties getting reacclimated to the civilian world, mental issues like anxiety and PTSD.
  • Military families: worry and sadness during deployment, concern for the well-being of the military member, financial struggles, a fear of being uprooted, lack of control, mental conditions like depression and anxiety, vicarious trauma.

It’s normal to have difficulty during military service or after exiting the military, and that’s why veteran and military family counseling exists. If you or your family are struggling, we recommend you explore your therapy options.

Seek Veteran/Military Family Counseling Now!

A licensed counselor will work with you and your family to explore and resolve the mental and emotional issues holding you back from enjoying life to its fullest. And Mental Health Match can help you find an experienced therapist in your area. Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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I warmly invite you to share your personal interests, mental health challenges, and anything else you're facing. In a supportive and engaging environment, my goal is to build a strong rapport with you, ensuring you feel welcomed and understood.


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I warmly invite you to share your personal interests, mental health challenges, and anything else you're facing. In a supportive and engaging environment, my goal is to build a strong rapport with you, ensuring you feel welcomed and understood.

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Committed to providing a secure, impartial setting utilizing person-centered, CBT, narrative, compassion-focused, and emotional therapy techniques to address life's obstacles and promote well-being.

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  • Academic Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Burnout
  • Career Change
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
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Explore your needs and modify your treatment as we go. Together we will explore boundaries, learn how to manage symptoms, and learn new skills. We will identify triggers and learn how to manage intrusive thoughts and break negative patterns.


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Explore your needs and modify your treatment as we go. Together we will explore boundaries, learn how to manage symptoms, and learn new skills. We will identify triggers and learn how to manage intrusive thoughts and break negative patterns.

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It is your experience. Your therapy sessions will be catered to your needs. We move together at your pace.

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  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety Management
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Childhood Trauma
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  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
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Explore your coping methods and unlock new strategies to help you live your best life. What you may experience as symptoms are actually solutions to problems that we need to explore together and find new ways of solving.

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As a psychologist, I use powerful assessment methods to help you "look under the hood" and better understand yourself and your specific dilemmas of change. We collaborate and use our curiosity to really understand you without shame.

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Together, we can address problems involving sleep, psychological trauma, anxiety, and depression. My 24+ years of practice give me an excellent grounding for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of a wide range of psychological conditions.


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Together, we can address problems involving sleep, psychological trauma, anxiety, and depression. My 24+ years of practice give me an excellent grounding for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of a wide range of psychological conditions.

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I collaborate closely with you to set goals, choose evidence-based approaches, answer questions, and track progress. I will always personalize your treatment to best meet your needs while staying flexible to adapt whenever necessary or required.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abusive Relationships
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Trauma From Abuse
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Phillip Stepka, PsyD
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Explore the interaction between your history, emotional style, relationships, and current circumstances as they affect and concern you. Together we collaborate on pathways to recovery and/or greater wellbeing, sense of self, and resiliency.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am trained in and utilize state-of-the-art approaches to address impacts of stress, self-image, and overwhelming emotions. However, each therapeutic relationship and approach is different and collaboratively based on your unique needs and pace.

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  • Abuse
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  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Attachment Issues
  • Behavior Change
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Feelings of Not Being Good Enough
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Impulsive Behavior
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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  • Stress
  • Traumatic Loss
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Phillip Stepka, PsyD remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, No...