- Blended family issues
- Anxiety and depression
- Parenting support
About Joye
Joye Hilton is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in South Carolina with 13 years of clinical experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, family concerns, grief, parenting and related issues. She also works with people facing trauma, mood concerns, ADHD, and LGBTQ needs.
Joye helps individuals who are navigating marriage changes, divorce, adoption, foster care, and blended family questions. She uses clear, practical language in sessions and helps people sort through relationship tensions and parenting strains. She also addresses anger, self-esteem, and career-related stressors.
Her background includes a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Fayetteville State University and a Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University. Joye has worked in a range of settings with diverse populations over the years. That variety informs how she approaches problems and supports people with different life contexts.
In a session she draws on several therapeutic approaches, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Client-Centered Therapy, and Existential Therapy. She explains tools simply and practices them together with each person so skills fit day-to-day life.
People often come for help with blended family issues, co-parenting tension, or the stress of merging households. Sessions aim to identify practical steps, improve communication, and reduce recurring conflicts so daily routines become easier to manage.
Approaches used online and how they help
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and values they want to act on. It can help when someone feels stuck by family roles or identity issues. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thinking patterns and practical skills to reduce anxiety, low mood, or anger. It is useful for day-to-day coping and changing unhelpful habits.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Joye will collaborate with each person to pick methods that fit their goals and preferences. She introduces techniques, checks how they feel in practice, and adjusts the plan together over time.
Confirm current session formats before booking to know what she offers. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins during a break, or remove the need to travel. It also lets people try techniques in their everyday setting so skills transfer to real life. Licensed professionals, including Joye, aim to match approaches and session timing to practical needs rather than promising a fixed outcome.
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Experience
13+ years
Listed in
South Carolina
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she work with?
She addresses stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, parenting, ADHD, grief, and related issues including blended family matters.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses straightforward methods from ACT, CBT, EFT, Client-Centered and Existential approaches and focuses on practical steps people can use day to day.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Joye has 13 years of experience working in clinical settings with diverse populations.
What are her credentials and location?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in South Carolina.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
Confirm current session options before booking to find which formats she is offering at the time.
How does cost and scheduling work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time; begin by completing the short matching questionnaire and scheduling a first session.
Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.