Dr. Sally Goh, LPC
South Carolina · 10 years in practice
Dr. Sally Goh is a licensed professional counselor with ten years of clinical experience.
License and registration
- LPC, South Carolina
- 8611 · expires August 2027
- LPC, Virginia
- 0701008863 · expires June 2026
- LPC, Georgia
- LPC010970 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1487258364 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 10
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Sally
Dr. Sally Goh is a licensed professional counselor with ten years of clinical experience. She practices in Virginia and brings a relationship-focused, person-centered approach to therapy.
Her work aims to help people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by emotional pain find steady steps forward. She uses a mix of approaches that include Existential Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, client-centered methods, and cognitive behavioral techniques. In sessions she focuses on building a trusting, collaborative relationship and helping clients notice what matters most to them.
Background and approach
Conversations are practical and paced to match each person’s needs. Sally has a background in community-based and addiction counseling and has supported people dealing with trauma, grief, depression, anxiety, and stress. She also helps with relationship challenges, career concerns, sleep problems, and coping with life changes.
Her experience includes working with the effects of adverse childhood experiences and attachment issues. Her style blends direct skill work with exploration of personal meaning and values. Clients learn tools for managing symptoms, setting boundaries, and naming unhelpful patterns.
She emphasizes using each person’s strengths to build confidence and purpose. Outside of individual sessions, Sally is involved in mentoring and training other mental health counselors. She offers services in English and is available to work with international clients through online formats.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Sally lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Sleeping disorders
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Sally names
- Existential Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Imago Relationship Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Therapeutic approaches and how they work online
Existential Therapy helps people clarify what matters to them and face difficult life questions. It focuses on meaning, choice, and taking responsibility for one’s path, which can help during major life changes or feelings of emptiness.Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) blends mindfulness with action. It teaches ways to notice painful thoughts and feelings while moving toward values-based goals, useful for anxiety, depression, and ongoing stress.
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect current connections. It helps people understand emotional reactions and learn healthier ways to relate and set boundaries.
Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. Sessions may shift over time as priorities change and progress is made.
Online therapy with this clinician is offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video lets people see nonverbal cues and have a full session. Phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and messaging allow quick check-ins or shorter exchanges during a busy day. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or travel schedules while keeping the focus on practical steps and personal growth.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does this therapist address?
Sally helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, addictions, grief, sleep problems, anger, low self-esteem, career issues, bipolar mood concerns, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic style like?
She combines a relationship-driven, person-centered stance with practical techniques. Sessions balance talking through meaning and learning tools to manage emotions and behavior.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has ten years of professional experience, including past roles in community-based work and addiction counseling, and current practice in Virginia.
What credentials and region are listed?
She holds the LPC credential and is licensed in South Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia, with practice based in Virginia.
Which languages and international options are supported?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts clients from outside the United States for online work.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
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