Sheila McGee - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

Accepting new clients

20 years experience | Counselor of Color

About Sheila McGee

As a licensed therapist in South Carolina with two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through life’s complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal transformation.

I bring a compassionate, culturally-informed approach to therapy, particularly focused on supporting Black individuals seeking understanding and healing. My work emphasizes self-love, meaningful communication, overcoming isolation, and rediscovering life purpose. I understand the nuanced emotional journeys that shape our experiences and am committed to creating a supportive, affirming therapeutic space.

My therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based practices with deep empathy, helping clients work through social anxiety, shame, guilt, and personal growth. I believe in the power of forgiveness—both for oneself and others—as a pathway to emotional wellness. Together, we’ll explore your unique strengths and develop strategies that honor your individual journey.

Licenses

LPC

8607

Professional experience

Coping with life changes
Depression
Relationship issues
Stress, Anxiety
Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problems
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Self-love
Social anxiety and phobia

Languages

English

12 Reviews

“She’s truly amazing! She actually listens, remembers and gives great advice!”

“My daughter really enjoys her session”

“she’s very knowledgeable and helpful with the things i’m going through, she’s been great”

“Ms. Sheila is a great listener and gives great advice and action plans to apply immediately.”

“Miss Sheila has been very helpful listening to my problems and giving me good techniques to practice at home and in the workplace when I feel a panic attack coming on. Due to her help I have managed to prevent these attacks and am able to carry on with my duties at work and at home. She has also been a great listener and extremely supportive of me which has been very helpful during my time of healing from a hard trama.”

“Sheila is wonderful! She’s compassionate, empathetic, and insightful. She’s provided me with so many helpful tools for working through anxiety and I’ve seen such a noticeable difference in my mood and attitude since working with her. I would highly recommend her to anyone.”

“Shelia McGee is an excellent therapist. She is very knowledgeable and compassionate in her approach to clients.”

“Sheila made me comfortable immediately. She listens to me attentively at each session and responds with kindness and suggestions and guidance that are practical. She readily seeks resources to help me and my family succeed. If something comes up in between sessions she is available by text. This is my first experience with counselling and so far I am pleased with how I am being cared for.”

“Shelia is kind and supportive and helpful to me .”

“I had a great experience with Sheila McGee. She was very understanding and really took the time to listen. I felt like she had experience with what I was going through, and she gave me thoughtful options that were truly in my best interest. I especially appreciated the way she asked me questions that helped me dig deeper into why I think the way I do—it really helped me get to the root of things. I left each session feeling supported and with more clarity.”

“Honestly has helped me out in a dark time more then anyone will talk with you like a best friend”

“Great therapist understanding and very experienced highly recommended.”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.