Therapist in Cayce, South Carolina Robert Karpe, Therapist

Robert Karpe, LPC, helps individuals in South Carolina navigate challenges with compassion and clinical expertise. Through personalized care, he supports adults and teens facing life’s stressors—whether related to trauma, anxiety, or relationship struggles. Robert provides individual therapy for clients ages 15 and up, using evidence-based approaches that promote resilience and self-understanding. He serves diverse communities across South Carolina and is passionate about creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space for healing and growth. Robert has a deep commitment to helping individuals recover from trauma and PTSD, including those who have experienced complex trauma. As a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP II), he brings a high level of skill and sensitivity to trauma-informed therapy. He also has extensive experience supporting first responders, veterans, and members of the LGBTQ+ community—populations often underserved and at higher risk for mental health challenges. Using interventions like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness, Robert tailors treatment to meet each person’s unique needs and goals. In addition to his work with trauma, Robert is passionate about supporting clients through issues related to substance use, mood disorders, and identity. He specializes in working with individuals managing ADHD, depression, anxiety, and alcohol or drug-related concerns. He also offers guidance for those experiencing significant life transitions, helping them regain a sense of purpose and direction. Outside of his work at LifeStance Health, Robert enjoys spending time with family and friends, being outdoors—especially hiking or near the water.