With you in the journey
Chelsea Arrington, MMFT, LMFT
Chelsea is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who received her Bachelor of Arts from Anderson University and Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University. After graduating, she worked at a nonprofit agency providing spiritually integrated services to those affected by trauma, loss, and life transitions. While there, she mentored graduate students in their clinical work.
Chelsea works with individuals navigating relational issues, depression, anxiety, trauma, and stage of life difficulties. She uses a holistic approach of counseling and utilizes several therapy modalities, including ART, CBT, emotion-focused, and, for couples, Gottman-informed. Chelsea enjoys integrating Christian counseling into the therapeutic process when it aligns with the client’s therapeutic goals.
She has lived in the upstate all her life and is proud to call Spartanburg home. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, her two Shepherd mixes, Nora and Marvel, being outdoors, and trying new things in the kitchen.
Licensure:
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), SC License #8097
SC and FL Telehealth Provider (TPMF1469)
Certifications:
Accelerated Resolution Therapy Trained Clinician - Trauma
Certified SYMBIS Facilitator - Premarital Counseling
Level II Gottman Trained Clinician - Marriage Counseling
Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Communications, Anderson University
Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy, Liberty University
PhD in Counselor Education & Supervision, Columbia International University - In Progress
Sydney Funderburk, LPCA
Sydney has a passion for helping first responders, other helping professionals, and family members of these helping professionals. She is well equipped to serve those struggling with other issues, such as anxiety, stress, depression, life transitions, career, relationships, and self-esteem, working primarily with individuals 18 and up.
Sydney utilizes approaches such as CBT and mindfulness, with a trauma-informed lens, to help individuals develop skills to live life fully. She believes that you matter, you are valued, and your story is worth hearing. Sydney loves caring for her backyard chickens, checking out a new restaurant, going to group work out classes, and spending time with her dog, Childers.
Licensure:
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, SC License #9003
Education:
Bachelors of Science in Psychology, Anderson University
Masters of Education, Counselor Education, Clemson University
Katelyn Suttles, LPCA
Katelyn has a heart for working with children, teens, and young adults who may be feeling stuck and unsure of how to live out the life they want. When working with children and teens, she includes parents and families in their child’s therapeutic process to ensure a well-rounded, effective healing experience in counseling. She is prepared to work with those who may be experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, emotional disturbances, and much more.
Katelyn’s therapeutic approach integrates a safe, supportive atmosphere with evidence-based practices to ensure the best care for you or your child. She is currently pursuing credentials to become a Registered Play Therapist in South Carolina. She draws on and integrates models such as Person-Centered Therapy, Child-Centered Play Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, ACT, and CFT. Katelyn believes that together, they can build confidence, increase emotional flexibility, and foster self-empowerment to support lasting emotional well-being for both you and your child.
Katelyn grew up in the Fountain Inn/Simpsonville area and enjoys spending time with family and friends, listening to music, reading a good book, drawing, and making homemade lattes.
Licensure:
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, SC License #10947
Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Erskine College
Master of Arts in Christian Counseling, Erskine College
