Hilary Stover , LISW-CP, LCSW

Hilary Stover is a licensed clinical social worker who brings 18 years of professional experience supporting adolescents and adults through a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and life challenges. She holds an LISW-CP in South Carolina and an LCSW in Oregon - both advanced clinical social work licenses that indicate specialized training and authorization to provide psychotherapy. Over the course of her career she has worked in outpatient and inpatient settings within community agencies, private hospitals, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and in private practice, developing expertise in areas such as trauma and PTSD, depression, anxiety, substance use, stress, ADHD, self-esteem, parenting, grief, relationship difficulties, and coping with major life changes.

Hilary emphasizes practical, evidence-based methods to help clients move forward, drawing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing among other approaches. She is also certified in Cognitive Processing Therapy, Prolonged Exposure, and Focused Health Coaching, and she adapts these techniques to meet each personâs specific needs and goals. Hilary aims to be warm and empathetic while providing honest, goal-oriented support, helping clients identify thoughts and behaviors that keep them stuck and practicing alternative skills that promote healthier coping.

She values a strong therapeutic relationship as the foundation for meaningful change and finds virtual therapy an effective way to reduce barriers and increase access. Her approach is collaborative and tailored, focusing on clientsâ strengths to foster adaptation, growth, and sustained progress.