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Dr. Crystal Russell

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia and South Carolina and Licensed Professional Counselor/ Supervisor. I have been in the mental health profession for over 20 years. I have experience working with a diverse population providing quality services to children, adolescents and their families, adults and geriatric clients. My area of treatment include depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, anger management, self esteem, grief and loss, career challenges, OCD and ADHD. My theoretical approach is eclectic in nature inclusive towards humanistic, cognitive-behavioral, psychoanalytic/psycho-dynamic, and client centered.

My counseling style is warm, engaging and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, compassion and nonjudgmental. I will individualized our dialog and help guide and meet your specific needs. Additionally, emphasis is placed on developing a therapeutic relationship to help build trust and fostering a healthy and open communication platform.

It takes Strength to seek help and want to change and live a more fulfilling and happier life. Let’s work together to make it happen.

I look forward to working with you!

Years Experience: 20
Location: South Carolina, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: Yes
NPI Number: 1215016407
Credentials: SC LPC 4739, GA LPC LPC004934
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LPC (Georgia) #LPC004934 exp 2026-09-30 • LPC (South Carolina) #4739 exp 2027-08-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family, Grief, Depression, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Parenting, Anger, Career, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Christian, Older, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Dr. Crystal Russell

Experienced counselor guiding meaningful change
  • 20 years’ experience
  • Warm, interactive approach
  • Licensed in SC and GA

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Dr. Crystal Russell is a licensed professional counselor and supervisor practicing in South Carolina with authorization to practice in Georgia as well. She brings two decades of clinical experience working with children, adolescents, families, adults, and older adults, delivering care across the lifespan.

Her practice addresses a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family conflicts, grief, addictions, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, anger management, bipolar disorder, ADHD, career difficulties, and coping with life changes. She also offers coaching and support for compassion fatigue.

Dr. Russell uses an eclectic theoretical approach that integrates humanistic, cognitive-behavioral, psychoanalytic/psycho-dynamic, and client-centered ideas to meet each person’s needs. Her counseling style is warm, engaging, and interactive, and she emphasizes respect, compassion, and a nonjudgmental stance.

She individualizes sessions to guide clients toward their goals while focusing on building a strong therapeutic relationship to foster trust and open communication. Dr. Russell believes seeking help takes strength and is committed to supporting people who want to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life.

Location: South Carolina, United States
Years Experience: 20
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: Yes

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: SC LPC 4739, GA LPC LPC004934
  • NPI Number: 1215016407
  • License: LPC (Georgia) #LPC004934 exp 2026-09-30 • LPC (South Carolina) #4739 exp 2027-08-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether virtual counseling can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or adjusting to life changes, online therapy has been found to be as effective as traditional in-person care for most people.

A key benefit is flexibility – clients can choose the format that fits their routines and comfort level, including video sessions, phone calls, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it easier to attend sessions consistently and integrate therapy into a busy life.

Licensed professionals provide care through these remote formats, and if someone feels they need a different fit, they are free to switch therapists at any time. Online therapy offers a practical, accessible way to pursue support while addressing everyday mental health needs.

How much experience does Dr. Crystal Russell have?

Dr. Crystal Russell has 20 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Dr. Crystal Russell a licensed therapist?

Yes, Dr. Crystal Russell is a licensed therapist; she is credentialed to practice in South Carolina and in Georgia and is qualified as a clinical supervisor.

In which languages does Dr. Crystal Russell provide therapy?

Dr. Crystal Russell provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Crystal Russell located?

Dr. Crystal Russell is located in South Carolina.

How can I work with Dr. Crystal Russell as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Crystal Russell through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Dr. Crystal Russell work with international clients?

Dr. Crystal Russell does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Crystal Russell cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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