John Bates, LPC
- Stress and anxiety care
- Addictions and anger support
- Self esteem and confidence
About John Bates
He approaches therapy from the belief that each person is the expert of their own story and brings strengths that can be used to overcome life’s challenges. In sessions he emphasizes practical coping skills, exploration of personal strengths, and collaborative goal-setting to help clients move forward.
John recognizes that taking the first step toward therapy can require courage and he affirms people for beginning that process. His style is supportive and strengths-based, aimed at helping clients build resilience and clearer paths to the changes they want to make.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does John Bates have?
John Bates has 4 years of experience providing professional therapy services.
Is John Bates a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the Licensed Professional Counselor credential (LPC). License details: SC LPC 8946.
In which languages does John Bates provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English.
Where is John Bates located?
John Bates is located in South Carolina.
How can I work with John Bates as my therapist?
You can work with John Bates through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does John Bates work with international clients?
Yes, John Bates works with international clients.
How much does therapy with John Bates 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.
Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?
The idea of online therapy prompts questions for many people. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - remote therapy can serve as an effective way to engage in treatment and make meaningful progress.A primary benefit is flexibility - clients can connect with therapists in the format that suits them best, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging. That flexibility often makes it easier to fit regular care into a busy schedule or to maintain continuity during life changes.
Licensed professionals provide therapy online, and clients who want a different fit can switch therapists if they choose. For many, online therapy offers a practical, accessible route to consistent support and skill-building without requiring in-person attendance.