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Stephen Scoff, LISW-CP

South Carolina therapist focused on resilience
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and family
  • 27 years experience

About Stephen Scoff

Stephen Scoff is a Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice (LISW-CP) practicing in South Carolina with 27 years of professional experience. He works with adults and families facing stress and anxiety, relationship and communication challenges, trauma and abuse, and depression, offering steady clinical support grounded in long experience.

Stephen views resilience as an often-hidden strength and treats each client as an individual with unique capabilities. He adapts the content and tone of sessions to highlight those strengths and to address presenting concerns in practical, goal-focused ways. His approach emphasizes collaboration in forming a treatment plan that responds directly to a client’s needs and circumstances.

Recognizing that starting therapy can require courage, Stephen affirms the decision to seek help and guides clients through early steps toward change. His practice centers on building a therapeutic dialog tailored to promote growth, clearer communication, and healthier coping over time.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepressionCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualityWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Stephen Scoff have?

Stephen Scoff has 27 years of professional experience.

Is Stephen Scoff a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LISW-CP credential, which stands for Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice. License details are SC LISW-CP 6085.

In which languages does Stephen Scoff provide therapy?

Stephen Scoff provides therapy in English.

Where is Stephen Scoff located?

Stephen Scoff is located in South Carolina.

How can I work with Stephen Scoff as my therapist?

Clients can work with Stephen Scoff through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Stephen Scoff work with international clients?

Stephen Scoff does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Stephen Scoff cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. A client clicks the "Start Therapy" button and completes a short questionnaire that helps match them with a therapist. Depending on availability, the client can then schedule a first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Evidence-Informed Approaches for Online Care

Stephen integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy into online work. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients clarify values and build willingness to face difficult thoughts and feelings while taking meaningful action - it can be useful for anxiety, stress, and questions of life purpose. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, active listening, and a nonjudgmental stance so clients can explore emotions and strengthen self-understanding - this approach supports issues like isolation, relationship concerns, and self-esteem. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and learning practical skills to change patterns of behavior and mood - it is commonly used for depression, anxiety, and impulsivity.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Stephen works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods match their needs, goals, and preferences. He adapts techniques over time as progress and priorities evolve.

Online therapy with a licensed professional offers scheduling flexibility and easier access to consistent care. Sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging allow clients to connect from home, fit therapy into busy routines, and continue work between appointments in ways that suit individual lifestyles.

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