Nancy Purohit
LPC
Calm, practical therapy for strong emotions
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- Anger and emotion skills
- Stress and anxiety help
- LGBTQ plus identity support
About Nancy
Her approach is practical and down-to-earth. She uses tools from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and take small actions that matter. Client-Centered Therapy guides her to listen carefully and shape sessions around each person’s values and goals.
Nancy focuses on building everyday skills for coping and impulse control. She works on strategies for managing strong emotions, improving relationships, and reducing stress at work or home. Sessions include straightforward exercises, goal setting, and real-world practice between meetings.
She brings a calm, respectful style that aims to reduce shame and increase self-compassion. Topics she commonly addresses include grief, guilt, forgiveness, identity questions, and finding purpose. Her work often involves pacing steps that fit into a person’s daily life.
Nancy practices in South Carolina as an LPC. She offers therapy in English and applies a multicultural lens to understand how background and identity affect wellbeing. If you are looking for a therapist who focuses on practical change and steady support, her style may fit your needs.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
South Carolina, New Jersey
Languages
English
How therapeutic approaches guide online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them and take small actions toward those values, even when feelings are difficult. It is useful for stress, anxiety, anger, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on noticing unhelpful thought patterns and trying practical behavior changes to reduce symptoms and improve day-to-day functioning. It often helps with anxiety, depression, and impulsivity.Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to choose methods that match a person’s goals, needs, and preferences. Clients and the therapist check in about what helps and adjust methods over time rather than sticking to a single plan.
Confirm the available session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow brief check-ins during a lunch break or between commitments. It can also make it simpler to do homework between sessions, practice new skills in daily life, and track changes week to week. Licensed professionals can adapt ACT and CBT exercises for remote sessions so the work stays practical and action oriented.
At a glance
- Listed location
- South Carolina
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Credentials
- LPC
- Languages
- English
- License (South Carolina)
- LPC · No. 8484
- License (New Jersey)
- LPC · No. 37PC01139000
- NPI
- 1104358548
As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Frequently asked questions
What issues does this therapist commonly address?
She works with people on stress, anxiety, anger, depression, relationship concerns, parenting challenges, ADHD-related issues, grief, and life transitions.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and client-centered, combining acceptance, behavior-focused techniques, and skills training to build coping strategies and clearer action steps.
What background and experience does she have?
She has 10 years of professional experience helping people from diverse backgrounds manage common life challenges and emotional difficulties.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is an LPC licensed in South Carolina and provides services based in that state.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people from other countries work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
Before you start
- Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
- Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
- If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.