Claire Couch

Claire Couch, LPC, NCC, is a licensed professional counselor currently serving as a staff clinician at the Medical University of South Carolina, specializing in the Sleep, Mood, Anxiety, Research & Treatment Program within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Prior experience includes the role of inpatient therapist at Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, where treatment focused on diverse psychiatric populations, including adolescents and active duty military/veterans. Claire's background in child psychiatry includes positions as a senior clinician and staff clinician at Mass General Brigham, along with clinical internships in inpatient settings. Previous roles also encompass legal and research assistance, as well as teaching English in Austria. Claire holds a Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling and Behavioral Medicine from Boston University School of Medicine and a Bachelor's Degree in Experimental Psychology and Counselor Education from the University of South Carolina.