Nurturing Minds and Emotional Growth
Welcome to Fostering Feelings. I am Alice Blackwell Foster, a dedicated therapist committed to creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for your child to flourish. We focus on building emotional resilience and providing the tools children need to navigate life's hurdles with confidence and heart.
Education & Advanced Degrees
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Presbyterian College - 2013
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Master of Education in School Counseling and Education Specialist Degree
Clemson University - 2015
Professional Qualifications & Expertise
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Fully certified and registered to provide therapeutic services for families.
My Journey
My journey into family counseling began with a simple belief: that every child possesses an innate resilience that simply needs the right environment to bloom. This conviction has guided my practice through years of working with families to transform emotional challenges into opportunities for profound growth and connection.
With a background rooted in child development and therapeutic play, I specialize in creating spaces where young minds feel seen and heard. By partnering with parents, I help build a supportive foundation that empowers children to find their voice and navigate life's milestones with confidence and emotional clarity.
Therapeutic Play
I utilize play-based techniques to help children express what they cannot yet put into words, resolving hurdles in a natural environment.
Strengths-Based Care
My philosophy focuses on nurturing your child's inherent strengths, building the self-esteem necessary to navigate social and emotional milestones.
Collaborative Family Focus
I work as a partner with parents, providing tools and practical strategies that reinforce therapeutic progress in the comfort of your own home.
A Thoughtful Approach to Healing
At Fostering Feelings, I believe that effective counseling requires a balance of warmth, evidence-based strategy, and true emotional safety. The methods I use are designed to meet children where they are, using languages they understand—like play and creativity—to foster resilience and genuine growth.
THE DIFFERENCE
A Dedicated Path to Healing and Resilience
Fostering Feelings isn't just a counseling center; it's a safe haven where your child's emotional world is honored. By combining specialized therapeutic play with active family partnership, we empower young minds to overcome behavioral challenges and navigate life with newfound confidence.