Dr. Lonnie Erskine , LPC

Dr. Lonnie Erskine, LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), is licensed in South Carolina and brings nine years of professional experience to her work. She assists people facing trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, parenting challenges, struggles with motivation and self-esteem, and symptoms of depression and anxiety. Her practice emphasizes a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be expressed openly and explored with care.

Dr. Erskine recognizes that seeking help is a courageous step toward a more fulfilling and happier life. She partners with clients to support that process, offering steady guidance and encouragement as they work toward their goals and greater well-being.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Dr. Lonnie Erskine integrates Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Mindfulness Therapy into her online practice. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a supportive, empathetic environment that prioritizes the client's perspective and personal growth - it helps when someone needs validation and space to explore feelings. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is goal-oriented and works to identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors - it is often used for depression, anxiety, and motivation challenges. Mindfulness Therapy teaches present-moment awareness and gentle acceptance of experience - it can be helpful for managing stress, improving focus, and coping with difficult emotions.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey, and Dr. Erskine collaborates with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts techniques over time so the plan evolves with the client's progress and feedback.

Online therapy with Dr. Erskine is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to fit therapy into daily life, maintain continuity of care, and access support from wherever the client is located within the therapist's service area.