Rebecca Hegwood

Rebecca Hegwood is a licensed professional counselor (LPC, LCMHC) based in South Carolina with ten years of clinical experience. She earned her degree from the University of South Carolina's Rehabilitation Counseling program in 2015 and has worked in outpatient community and individual practice settings. Her practice has included work with people experiencing severe and persistent mental illness, depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, life transitions, and relationship challenges.

Hegwood uses an integrative, person-centered framework and draws on several evidence-informed modalities to match each person's needs. She frequently incorporates cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior approaches as well as mindfulness and acceptance strategies to address patterns of thought and behavior. Her work emphasizes collaboration: clients and clinician identify goals together and adapt strategies as progress unfolds. Specialties listed in her profile include stress, grief, parenting, addictions, LGBT concerns, bipolar disorder, ADHD, career matters, intimacy-related issues, and compassion fatigue.

Rebecca aims to support people in processing emotions and exploring practical next steps as they navigate change and growth. She underscores empowerment and helps individuals connect with their existing strengths as they work toward clearer direction and greater balance.