HelpPRO: Jennifer Ferguson Elkins, MS, LPC

Jennifer Ferguson Elkins, MS, LPC	Last Updated: 10/23/2011


Office and Contact Information

Palmetto Family Works, LLC 1506 W Palmetto St Florence, SC 29501	Phone: (843) 661-6030 Fax: (843) 679-2633 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Contact: Jennifer Elkins

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 4pm - 8pm
Tuesday: 4pm - 8pm
Wednesday: 4pm - 8pm
Thursday: N/A
Friday: N/A
Saturday: 9am - 1pm
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 2 Days
Weekends: 3 Days

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Have Emergency Appointments Available

Offer Evening Office Hours

Offer Weekend Office Hours

Years of Experience: 10

Licensing:

SC - LPC [4156]

Degrees:

Individual: $75
Group: $45
Family: $75

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicaid (or equivalent state insurance): Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

Information & Referral

One Hour per wk for Returning Troops and Families

Insurance:

APS Healthcare	CIGNA HealthCare (PPO)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)	Companion HealthCare (blueAdvantage Open-Access POS)
BlueCross BlueShield (Preferred Blue)	Companion HealthCare Corporation
Carolina Care Plan, Inc.	TRICARE
CIGNA HealthCare


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Adoption/Foster Care	Career/Employment Concerns	Life Transitions
Anger Management	Child Abuse and Neglect	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Depression	Parenting Issues
Asperger's Syndrome	Developmental Disability	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Family Dysfunction	Stress
Behavioral Problems	Grief/Loss	Trauma/PTSD
Bipolar Disorders	Interpersonal Relationships	Women's Issues


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Children (6-12)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)	Preschool (Under 6)

Specific Populations:

Children of Divorce


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT)	Crisis Intervention	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Behavioral	Parent Guidance	Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Biofeedback	Play Therapy	Vocational Counseling/Rehabilitation
Cognitive/Behavioral	Sandplay Therapy

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Family Systems	Individual
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Group	Supervision/Consultation


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Christian

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Hispanic	Irish
Asian