Dr. Montgomery Prescod, LPC

Veteran LPC focused on trauma and mood

Trauma and mood disorders
Couples and family therapy
Mindfulness and ACT techniques

About Dr. Montgomery Prescod

Dr. Montgomery Prescod provides individual, couples, and family counseling for adults and adolescents, applying practical strategies to help people reshape unhelpful thought and behavior patterns and build more balanced relationships. Working from cognitive-behavioral, client-centered, and interpersonal perspectives, he focuses on identifying maladaptive habits and developing sustainable skills for managing stress, improving communication, and fostering healthier connections with others.

He incorporates mindfulness techniques and tailored treatments to address anxiety and depression, and he is trained in Childhood Emotional Neglect (CEN), which helps him target emotional, behavioral, and relational difficulties that can stem from unmet emotional needs in childhood. As a PREPARE/ENRICH assessment facilitator, he supports premarital and marital couples with structured feedback and tools to strengthen partnership dynamics.

He is a Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider, qualified to deliver therapy remotely, and a South Carolina Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), which is a state license for professional counseling. A military veteran with more than 28 years of service, he relates well to the veteran community and understands the cultural context of military life. Dr. Prescod combines his clinical training and lived experience to offer focused, compassionate care tailored to each person or family he works with.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Anger management Bipolar disorder Depression

Also Specializes In

Addictions LGBT Relationship issues Family conflicts Grief Intimacy-related issues Parenting issues Self esteem Career difficulties Coping with life changes Compassion fatigue ADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Co-morbidityImpulsivityVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stress

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Montgomery Prescod have?

Dr. Montgomery Prescod has 8 years of clinical experience.

Is Dr. Montgomery Prescod a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: SC LPC 7558.

In which languages does Dr. Montgomery Prescod provide therapy?

Dr. Montgomery Prescod provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Montgomery Prescod located?

Dr. Montgomery Prescod is located in South Carolina.

How can I work with Dr. Montgomery Prescod as my therapist?

Clients can work with Dr. Montgomery Prescod through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Montgomery Prescod work with international clients?

Dr. Montgomery Prescod does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Montgomery Prescod cost?

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

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match clients with a therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy truly makes a difference. For most common concerns, such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with therapists in the format that works best for them - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or maintain continuity during life transitions.

Licensed professionals provide these services, and clients have the option to change therapists at any time if they seek a different fit. For many people, remote therapy offers an accessible, effective route to consistent care while allowing therapists to tailor approaches to individual needs.

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