Currently accepting a limited number of new clients.

PRIVATE-PAY THERAPY FOR ADULTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA

You Look Fine on the Outside. But Inside, You’re Exhausted.

You’re capable, responsible, and usually the person others rely on. You keep working, solving problems, and taking care of what needs to be done—even when you feel overwhelmed inside.

But lately, your mind won’t slow down. You’re exhausted even after resting. Work follows you home, decisions feel harder, and the strategies that once helped you cope are no longer enough.

Therapy can help you understand what is keeping you stuck and give you practical ways to manage overthinking, regulate difficult emotions, set healthier boundaries, and feel more in control of your life.

I help adults work through anxiety, burnout, depression, trauma, grief, relationship stress, and difficult life transitions using practical, evidence-based CBT and DBT approaches.

Suzanne Hartness Fentress, LISW-CP
CBT- and DBT-Certified Therapist · 25+ Years of Experience

Prefer to talk first? Call 864-905-6835

No commitment and no pressure to schedule therapy. You’ll speak directly with me, ask questions, and decide whether we’re a good fit.

I personally respond within one business day. We’ll talk before you ever schedule a full session.

In office in Five Forks, serving Greenville, Simpsonville, and Greer · Telehealth throughout South Carolina

My private-pay practice allows us to focus on your goals, move at the pace that supports you, and concentrate on the work that is most meaningful to you. Private-pay individual therapy: $175 per 55 minute session

You Look Fine on the Outside.

But Inside….

You’ve been pushing through day after day, but inside, it feels overwhelming. You don’t have to keep doing it alone.

Imagine Feeling Like Yourself Again.

Life can feel lighter. You can wake up with peace instead of pressure. Therapy helps you reconnect with yourself and move forward with confidence.

Therapy Focused on What You’re Carrying

Anxiety and Overthinking

Persistent worry, racing thoughts, catastrophic thinking, perfectionism, difficulty relaxing, and chronic second-guessing.

Burnout and Chronic Stress

Emotional exhaustion, irritability, detachment, loss of motivation, and the pressure to keep performing.

Depression

Low motivation, lost enjoyment, hopelessness, disconnection, and not feeling like yourself.

Trauma and Difficult Experiences

Trauma responses, hypervigilance, emotional shutdown, shame, painful memories, and difficulty feeling safe or grounded.

Grief and Loss

Death, caregiving, divorce, estrangement, empty nest, loss of identity, and changes that alter how you understand your life.

Life and Relationship Transitions

Career changes, retirement, empty nesting, relationship stress, family changes, identity shifts, and decisions about what comes next.

CBT and DBT Skills

Practical strategies for changing unhelpful thinking, regulating emotions, tolerating distress, setting boundaries, and communicating more effectively. Learn mindfulness, emotion regulation, distress tolerance and interpersonal effectiveness skills from a CBT/ DBT certified therapist.

Hi, I’m Suzanne. I’ve spent over 25 years helping adults with anxiety, burnout, depression and stress. I use evidence-based approaches, including CBT and DBT, combined with trauma-informed care that helps calm the nervous system and create lasting change.

I run a private-pay practice in South Carolina, so we can stay focused on what actually matters…
depth, clarity, and meaningful change.

If you’re ready

If you’re ready to understand what’s really going on…
and start feeling more steady, clear, and like yourself again

I’d be glad to work with you.

ABOUT SUZANNE

Specialties

How Therapy Works

What Clients Are Saying

  • “Suzanne helped me make sense of things I thought I would never get through. I feel lighter, calmer, and more like myself than I have in years.”

    - Emily R.

  • "Therapy with Suzanne changed my life. I finally have the tools to manage anxiety and enjoy life again."

    - Sarah M.

  • “If you are looking for a great therapist who will guide you through your difficulties look no further. Suzanne is warm and thoughtful in her approach and has helped me gain the confidence I didn't know I had.”

    -K.H.

You don't have to navigate this alone.

Schedule your consultation today. No commitment, just a chance to see if we’re a good fit.

I personally respond within one business day. We’ll talk before you ever book a full session.

Ready to Feel Better?

My practice is intentionally private pay, allowing us to focus on your goals and the work that's most meaningful to you.

Private Pay | $175 per 55-minute session | In-Person + Telehealth