Business Details
15 Years
experience
Compassionate Mental Health Therapy in Florence, SC
Bask Psychological Services provides comprehensive mental health care through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Our practice emphasizes solution-focused and cognitive-behavioral techniques to address emotional and behavioral challenges across the lifespan. With extensive clinical experience in diverse settings including psychiatric facilities, juvenile justice programs, and college counseling centers, we specialize in treating severe mental illness, PTSD, attachment disorders, and multicultural issues. Our services include psychological evaluations for disability assessments, forensic cases, and pre-surgical clearances, alongside individual, couples, and family therapy.We maintain a client-centered philosophy that prioritizes personal growth through tailored treatment plans, utilizing both in-person and appointment-based consultations. Our team combines academic expertise from institutions like the University of Cincinnati with practical experience in differential diagnosis and neurocognitive assessments to deliver specialized care. We accept multiple insurance providers while maintaining flexible payment options for self-pay clients.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Therapy
Family Counseling
Psychological Evaluations
Trauma Treatment
Forensic Assessments
Neurocognitive Testing
Mood Disorder Management
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized psychological evaluations for forensic and medical cases
- Our practice combines solution-focused and cognitive-behavioral therapeutic approaches
- We maintain expertise in multicultural and neurocognitive assessment domains
- Our clinicians have completed training at accredited psychiatric institutions
- We provide tailored treatment plans for diverse clinical presentations
Services
Psychological Evaluations
Comprehensive psychological evaluations for diagnostic clarification and treatment planning. Our assessments address neurocognitive functioning, personality structure, and behavioral health concerns across developmental stages. We specialize in forensic evaluations, disability determinations, and pre-surgical screenings to support medical and legal decision-making processes.
Individual Counseling
Tailored one-on-one therapy sessions addressing mood disorders, anxiety, and life transitions. Our clinicians employ evidence-based techniques to develop coping strategies for stress management, trauma recovery, and behavioral modification. Treatment plans adapt to each client's unique cultural background and personal circumstances.
Trauma Treatment
Specialized interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder and complex trauma presentations. We utilize cognitive processing techniques and somatic approaches to address trauma-related symptoms. Our trauma-informed care considers both recent and historical adverse experiences across diverse populations.
Forensic Assessments
Court-ordered psychological evaluations for legal proceedings. Our forensic services include custody evaluations, competency assessments, and violence risk analysis. We maintain strict objectivity while providing expert testimony and written reports that meet judicial standards.
Neurocognitive Testing
Specialized testing for cognitive impairments related to injury, illness, or developmental conditions. Our assessments measure memory, attention, and executive functioning to inform treatment planning. We evaluate both acquired and congenital neurocognitive disorders across the lifespan.
People
Dr. Alexis Sanders
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Sanders holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Cincinnati with specialized training in multicultural issues and forensic psychology. She completed her internship at William S. Hall Psychiatric Institute and has worked in diverse clinical settings including juvenile justice facilities and inpatient psychiatric units.
Questions
What types of psychological evaluations do you offer?
We provide forensic evaluations, disability assessments, pre-surgical screenings, and neurocognitive testing for both adults and children.
Do you accept insurance for therapy services?
We accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid, Medicare, TriCare, and several other insurance plans. Please verify your specific coverage with our office staff.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact our Florence office at 843-621-0263 to request an appointment. We offer flexible scheduling options for both evaluations and therapy sessions.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
Our practice primarily utilizes cognitive-behavioral therapy and solution-focused techniques tailored to each client's specific needs and cultural background.
Are psychological testing services available for children?
Yes, we conduct comprehensive evaluations for children including diagnostic clarification, educational assessments, and developmental screenings.
Do you provide court-ordered psychological evaluations?
Yes, we offer forensic assessments including custody evaluations, competency determinations, and violence risk assessments for legal proceedings.