My practice is highly collaborative and includes partnerships with key service providers (psychiatrists, therapists) to ensure we offer a highly effective integrated to treatment. We want to find the problem and use all our resources to help you get better. For physicians and other practices, are you aware of the benefits of having a trained Integrated Medical/Mental Health Board Certified Licensed Professional Counselor collaborating with your medical practice?Learn more about how to work with our parctice.
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KLF Counseling and Consulting, PA provides individual, group, training, seminars, and referral services to patients, clients, medical/mental health/legal/education professionals, and other business desiring assistance with employees or employee related issues. Mental Health Services are provided by contracting with an insurance provider, personal payment, or credit/debit charge accounts.
KLF Counseling and Consulting, PA provides individual, family, couple, and group services to residents of the Coastal areas of South Carolina. The updated location is 1107 48th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577. The office is private, confidential, with easy access for clients and their families.
Kathy L. Fortner, EdS, LPC, CCMHC is a Licensed Nationally Board Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor with both a Master's Degree in Counseling from WV Graduate College and an Ed. S. Degree in Counseling from Marshall University Graduate College.
She taught in the Marshall University Graduate College Counseling Department as a Adjunct Faculty member with specializations in Psychopharmacology, Human Appraisal, and Integrated Model of Mental Health and Medical care.Ms. Fortner has again been, through the recertification for three Boards, CCMHC, BCC, and BC-TMH for another five year recertification process, as of 2017 through 2023.
She taught in the Marshall University Graduate College Counseling Department as a Adjunct Faculty member with specializations in Psychopharmacology, Human Appraisal, and Integrated Model of Mental Health and Medical care.Ms. Fortner has again been, through the recertification for three Boards, CCMHC, BCC, and BC-TMH for another five year recertification process, as of 2017 through 2023.
Life can provide events or circumstances that may prove to be overwhelming in the everyday lives of individuals and their families. Loss and grief due to death, relationship changes, job change, or changes in health status. When circumstances arise, such as those listed above, the result may be the need for professional mental health mental health or specialized educational services.
What is Employee Assistance? Employee Assistance is short term, brief, non-medical counseling provided by an individual's employer at no cost to the employee. The number of sessions can range from 3 -8 depending upon the seriousness of the presented by the employee and/or their family member. EAP Services are not the same as therapy or counseling services.
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Kelly Danford
Jul 23, 2021
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I received a bill for $150. After inquiring if my insurance had been billed, I was told I didn't upload the information. After uploading the paperwork for the second time, I received another bill for $150. The insurance had been billed, but a payable diagnosis had not been used. The insurance requested the appointment be rebilled with a different diagnosis, but Kathy refused. I now have to pay when my insurance should be paying.
Personally we were not a good fit, but that doesn't mean that you won't be.
Personally we were not a good fit, but that doesn't mean that you won't be.
Amanda T.
Jun 26, 2017
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Dr. Wilcox is without a doubt, the best psychiatrist I've ever been to. It took me a very long time to find a doctor that was as perfect of a fit for me as he is. He is extremely intellegent, understanding, easy going, knowledgeable, empathetic, etc. He is easy to talk to, and also very personable and approachable, and that is extremely crucial when dealing with a doctor concerning your mental health. He has a great sense of humor and a wonderful personality, and those qualities allow his patients to feel comfortable talking to him, and unafraid to be open and honest about what they feel they
