Online Social Isolation therapists in Beaufort, South Carolina SC
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Dr. Adam Shafer (Chicago, IL)
Psychologist, Psy. D., M.A.
Removing ourselves from our lives can be a result of many things that we may feel conflicted by. The desire to understand these tendencies is very important to restore what we might hope for in living a meaningful and connected life.
17 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Dr. Elizabeth Coldren
Psychologist, PSYD, PSYPACT
I work with adults who feel socially isolated or disconnected, even though they want closer relationships. Many of the people I see are thoughtful, highly self‑aware, and sometimes feel out of sync with typical social norms. From the outside, it can look like you are doing fine; inside, you may feel alone, peripheral, or hard to really know. You may enjoy connection once it is happening, but getting there can feel complicated, effortful, or uncertain.
Social isolation can look like drifting away from friends without meaning to; keeping conversations on the surface because a deeper connection feels risky or confusing; or feeling invisible or on the edges in social settings. It can also look like wanting closeness but not knowing how to move toward it, feeling disconnected from your own needs or preferences, or carrying a sense that other people have an ease with relationships that you somehow missed. You may often feel judged, misread, or like people do not really understand you, which can make it even harder to risk reaching out.
I work extensively with adults navigating this kind of disconnection and know how heavy it can feel when most of your life is lived on your own. For many people, there can also be a long history of masking, camouflaging, or adapting to others that leaves you unsure what you actually want. Over time, this can lead to loneliness, self‑doubt, or a sense of being on the outside of your own life.
In our work together, we look closely at how these patterns developed and what they have been protecting you from. We make room for the part of you that has learned to be fiercely self‑sufficient, to rely on yourself because that has felt safest. From there, we explore small, meaningful steps toward connection that feel authentic and sustainable for you, with relationships where you can feel met and genuinely seen. You don’t have to manage this alone. This kind of work is central to my practice, and I approach it with a great deal of care.
26 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Nour Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
Social isolation isn’t just about being alone—it’s about not feeling connected, not feeling seen, and not having spaces where you can show up as yourself and actually belong. You can be surrounded by people and still feel deeply isolated. For many, this comes from repeated experiences of not fitting, being misunderstood, navigating environments that don’t reflect your identity or values, or feeling like you have to edit yourself just to stay connected. Over time, that disconnection can become internal—making it harder to reach out, trust relationships, or believe that belonging is even possible.
At Nour Counseling, we center belonging as a core part of the work—not as a vague idea, but as something we actively help you build. Our founder has developed a patent-pending model that integrates different areas of your life—relationships, work, identity, community, and internal experience—to understand where belonging has been disrupted and how it can be rebuilt. We work with you to identify where you feel connected, where you don’t, and what’s getting in the way. From there, we help you create more intentional pathways toward connection—whether that’s shifting environments, building relationships that feel more aligned, or strengthening your sense of belonging within yourself. This is about more than reducing isolation—it’s about helping you experience connection in a way that is real, sustainable, and rooted in who you are.
9 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC (Online Only)
Amy Marshall, Owner of Counseling & Life Coaching, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Social isolation is a common concern that brings people to therapy. You are taking a brave step in getting help. I have over a decade of experience to assist you in better managing your social isolation through Person-Centered approaches, Behavior Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral techniques.
15 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC (Online Only)
Guy J Iacono
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Loneliness and social isolation are more common than most people admit, and for men they can be particularly difficult to acknowledge. There is rarely a dramatic moment where connection disappears. More often it happens gradually: friendships fade after a move or a life transition, a relationship ends and takes a social world with it, work and family demands crowd everything else out, or the effort of maintaining relationships starts to feel like more than you have to give.
Over time, isolation tends to compound. The longer it goes on, the harder it becomes to re-engage, and the more the disconnection starts to affect mood, motivation, and overall functioning. What began as circumstance can start to feel like identity.
Social isolation is also frequently connected to other things: depression, anxiety, shame, low self-esteem, or a history of relationships that felt unsafe or disappointing. Sometimes the withdrawal is protective. Sometimes it is habitual. Either way, understanding what is sustaining it matters as much as addressing the isolation itself.
In our work together, we look honestly at what has contributed to where you are, what has made connection feel difficult or not worth the effort, and what it would actually take to build a life that feels less alone. We work on the internal barriers as much as the practical ones, developing the confidence, skills, and clarity needed to re-engage on your own terms.
My approach is direct and nonjudgmental. I work with men who are ready to be honest about where they are and willing to do something about it.
If you have been feeling disconnected and are ready to address it, I invite you to schedule a free 15-minute consultation.
10 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Dr. Olivia Blandford
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Whether depression, neurodivergence, or other relational struggles, many factors can lead to us feeling lonely and disconnected. With me in your corner, we can identify barriers to connection and put a plan in place to increase social connectedness.
6 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Bobby Newell
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, SEP
I specialize in supporting individuals who are experiencing social isolation or feeling disconnected from others. Whether it’s been hard to build or maintain relationships, or you’ve found yourself pulling away over time, that sense of loneliness can take a real toll. Together, we focus on understanding what’s contributing to the disconnection while building confidence, social comfort, and meaningful ways to reconnect. My approach combines practical tools with mind-body awareness, helping you move at your own pace toward feeling more connected, engaged, and supported in your life.
27 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Jason Hutchings
Psychologist, PsyD
Social isolation can result from many different scenarios. COVID was a game changer in our culture and cut off so many from their routines and social groups. We can understand that drives self isolation and work to open up your world to new opportunities.
13 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Richard Scott, Ph.D.
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Feeling isolated or disconnected from others can take a real toll on your emotional well-being. Whether it’s due to life transitions, past hurts, anxiety, or just feeling like you don’t quite fit in, social isolation can leave you feeling lonely and stuck. Therapy can help you understand the roots of your disconnection, build confidence in relationships, and create more meaningful connections. If you're longing for deeper connection and a stronger sense of belonging, I’m here to support you.
20 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Dr. Jenny Shields
Psychologist
When you’re outwardly successful but internally disconnected, isolation becomes a lonely companion—even in crowded rooms or surrounded by colleagues. Perhaps you’re adept at appearing socially engaged, but deep down you feel unseen or profoundly alone. Dr. Jenny Shields supports driven professionals to gently explore the roots of their isolation through Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness-based techniques, and interpersonal therapy. With warmth and genuine understanding, she helps clients rebuild meaningful connections, move through barriers to intimacy, and regain a sense of authentic belonging—both personally and professionally.
12 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Grace in the Shadows
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MDiv, MA, NCMHC, ALMHC, VALMHC, SCMHC, FLMHC, KYMHC, IDMHC
I address social isolation with a compassionate and faith-centered approach, integrating psychological insights with Christian principles to guide individuals toward connection and community. Recognizing the emotional and spiritual impact of social isolation, I create a supportive environment that incorporates prayer, scriptural reflection, and discussions on the importance of fellowship. Encouraging individuals to draw strength from their faith, I collaborate to explore the root causes of social isolation and develop strategies for building meaningful connections. This may involve integrating into church or faith communities and fostering a sense of belonging. By emphasizing Christian values such as love, compassion, and community, I aim to empower individuals to overcome social isolation, cultivate relationships, and experience the transformative power of connection within the context of their Christian beliefs.
11 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC (Online Only)
Dr. Stéphanie Gamache, PhD
Hypnotherapist, PhD
Social isolation often reflects both a longing for connection and a need for emotional protection. My work integrates psychoanalytic exploration and relational understanding to examine the internal conflicts that shape withdrawal and distance. This process supports renewed openness to relationship and belonging.
7 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC (Online Only)
Dr. Brian Sharpless
Psychologist, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology; M.A., Philosophy
Social isolation can occur for a number of reasons with effects on people ranging from distressing to crippling. Following a thorough assessment, I apply one of several contemporary forms of psychodynamic or cognitive-behavior therapy to help people become more engaged with others.
19 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Robin Wellington
Counselor/Therapist, LPC-A, RYT-500, CTP, CSTFP
When working with social isolation, I help clients explore the experiences, emotions, and patterns that may have led to feeling disconnected from others. Isolation can develop gradually and often brings feelings of loneliness, self-doubt, or uncertainty about how to reconnect. Together we gently explore these patterns while building greater confidence, self-understanding, and comfort in forming meaningful connections with others.
5 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC (Online Only)
Jason Holland
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Social isolation can happen slowly, especially after loss, stress, depression, anxiety, or a major change. We can explore what pulled you away and what makes connection feel difficult now. The goal is to rebuild support in a way that feels manageable and authentic, without forcing change faster than it can realistically happen.
25 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Dr. Mike Lee
Psychologist
I help individuals address social isolation and the loneliness that often accompanies it, easing distress while rebuilding pathways to connection. The work is depth-informed and collaborative: we make sense of what is happening at and beneath the surface—protective distance, discouragement, and meanings carried from past experience—and turn that understanding into workable steps. The aim is durable change—less withdrawal and resignation, more ease, choice, and a felt sense of belonging.
13 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Loren Conaway, PhD
Psychologist, PhD
Social isolation is often a byproduct of OCD, specific phobias and other anxiety. My approach to social anxiety includes cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy as well as exposure work.
37 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Lauren Palumbo
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Social isolation doesn’t always feel like loneliness, it can look like being “too busy,” feeling drained by socializing, or struggling to connect like you used to. Over time this can leave you stuck on the outside of your own life. I enjoy helping clients understand what’s keeping them distant and how to rebuild connection in ways that feel natural and fulfilling.
4 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC (Online Only)
Dr. Kelsi Clayson
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Feeling disconnected from others can be one of the most painful human experiences. Maybe you’re struggling to find meaningful relationships, or you feel like you don’t quite belong anywhere. Perhaps you've withdrawn due to past hurts, anxiety, or life circumstances, and now the idea of reconnecting feels overwhelming or even impossible. Loneliness can creep in slowly or hit all at once, leaving you feeling invisible, misunderstood, or unsure of how to reach out.
You don’t have to navigate this alone. Together, we’ll explore the barriers keeping you isolated—whether it’s fear, self-doubt, or uncertainty about where to start—and work toward creating connections that feel fulfilling and safe. Meaningful relationships aren’t just about having people around you; they’re about feeling truly seen and valued. You deserve that, and it’s never too late to take the first step toward connection.
8 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Three Oaks Behavioral Health & Wellness
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LCMHC, LCAS
Supporting clients in reconnecting with others and building meaningful social relationships.
7 Years Experience
Online in Beaufort, SC
Social Isolation therapists in Beaufort, South Carolina Statistics
Social Isolation therapists in Beaufort, South Carolina average 16 years of experience and charge around $206 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Social Isolation (100%), Anxiety or Fears (96%), and Social Anxiety (91%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$206
Gender ID
| 59% |
Female |
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| 35% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | Social Isolation |
| 96% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 91% | Social Anxiety |
| 89% | Depression |
| 87% | Stress |
| 83% | Self Esteem |
| 78% | Loss or Grief |