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Lisa Turner

Lisa Turner

LISW-CP, LCSW

South Carolina

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Practical support for stressed parents and adults

Profile at a glance

Credentials
LISW-CP, LCSW
License
LISW-CP, South Carolina / 17628; LCSW, Virginia / 0904019342
NPI
1770212862
Experience
30 years
Languages
English
Location
South Carolina

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.

  • 30 years experience
  • Family and parenting focus
  • English sessions

About Lisa

Lisa Turner welcomes parents and adults who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, relationship tension, or parenting challenges. She writes plainly and listens closely. Lisa aims to make the first steps into therapy feel manageable for people who are worried or unsure.

Lisa has 30 years of professional experience and holds LISW-CP and LCSW credentials. She practices in South Carolina and meets people where they are. Conversations focus on real-life problems like confidence, motivation, and self-esteem, as well as family concerns and money-related stress.

In sessions she works to build an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be spoken about honestly. The room is used for practical problem solving and clearer communication. Lisa helps people name patterns that cause stress and then tries small changes to see what helps.

She brings experience supporting people facing caregiver burden, autism and Asperger Syndrome related questions, HIV and AIDS issues, and end-of-life or hospice concerns. Lisa also addresses communication problems that make relationships feel strained.

Her approach centers on working together to set realistic goals and steps. She encourages trying concrete skills between meetings and checking progress at each visit. For families and parents seeking a steady, experienced presence, Lisa offers a calm, straightforward way to work through difficult situations.

How evidence-based techniques translate to online support

Lisa uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical problem solving and clearer communication. One common approach is skills-based work that teaches concrete tools for managing stress and anxiety, such as breathing or simple behavioral changes to reduce worry and increase daily functioning. Another frequent element is communication-focused work that helps people notice unhelpful interaction patterns and practice clearer, calmer ways to talk about needs and boundaries.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences, try methods that match those goals, and adjust plans as progress is reviewed. Clients help decide what feels most useful and sustainable for their life circumstances.

Confirm the current session options before booking so you know what formats are offered. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and support quicker check-ins when small course corrections are needed. It can also allow sessions to happen from locations that are more convenient for the client, and make it easier to maintain continuity when schedules are unpredictable.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteem

Experience

30+ years

Listed in

South Carolina, Virginia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Lisa help people with?

She helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family conflicts, parenting challenges, and low self-esteem. Other areas include caregiver stress, communication problems, money issues, autism and Asperger Syndrome questions, HIV/AIDS matters, and hospice or end-of-life counseling.

What is her general approach in therapy?

Lisa focuses on creating an open, nonjudgmental space and working together to set practical goals. Sessions include talking through problems, practicing small changes, and reviewing progress over time.

How long has she been practicing?

She has 30 years of professional work experience supporting people with a wide range of life challenges.

What credentials and where is she licensed?

She holds LISW-CP and LCSW credentials and is licensed in South Carolina.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients schedule sessions?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Before you get in touch

  • Jot down what is happening at home and what you would most like to be different.
  • Think about when you could talk for an hour without being interrupted.
  • Therapists listed here work with individuals on family and parenting concerns, so the sessions are about you and how you handle things.
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