About

Melvin DuBard is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in both South Carolina and Oregon. He is also a certified Global Career Development Facilitator, and holds an Educational Specialist degree in Counselor Education from the University of South Carolina as well as a Bachelor of Science in Business Education from Winthrop University.

With 15 years of experience in the mental and behavioral health field, Melvin has worked with individuals and families from a variety of backgrounds and with a wide range of concerns. He is particularly effective supporting people dealing with depression, anxiety, career challenges, and those pursuing meaningful changes to move toward a better future.

Melvin aims to offer a welcoming, confidential, and safe space where clients can speak openly about their thoughts and concerns. He emphasizes treating everyone with respect and follows the Golden Rule - treat others the way you want to be treated.

His approach is client-centered and solution-focused, grounded in cognitive-behavioral principles. Melvin works with clients to identify thought patterns that may be impeding progress and collaborates to create practical plans to address those patterns. He encourages clients to develop the skills to recognize and adjust those patterns independently as their circumstances evolve.

If his background and approach resonate, Melvin is available to help clients begin the work toward their goals.

Location:
South Carolina, United States
Years Experience:
15
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Career, Coping with life changes, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Anger, Coaching, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Family, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, LGBT, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Relationship, Relationship, Sexuality, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Jungian Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: SC LPC 5783, OR LPC C9303
  • NPI Number: 1427598655
  • License: LPC (South Carolina) #5783 exp 2027-08-31 • LPC (Oregon) #C9303 exp 2027-07-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether remote therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or managing life transitions, online therapy has been found to be comparably effective to traditional in-person care for most typical issues.

One of the key benefits is convenience - clients can meet with a therapist using the method that suits them best, whether that is video sessions, phone calls, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and maintain continuity of care.

All therapists providing online services are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they need a different fit. For many people, remote therapy provides an accessible, practical way to get support and work toward their goals.

How much experience does Melvin DuBard have?

Melvin DuBard has 15 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Melvin DuBard a licensed therapist?

Yes, Melvin DuBard is a licensed therapist, authorized to practice as a professional counselor in South Carolina and Oregon.

In which languages does Melvin DuBard provide therapy?

Melvin DuBard provides therapy in English.

Where is Melvin DuBard located?

Melvin DuBard is located in South Carolina.

How can I work with Melvin DuBard as my therapist?

You can work with Melvin DuBard through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Melvin DuBard work with international clients?

Melvin DuBard does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Melvin DuBard 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.