Jessica Joyce, PsyD

Licensed Psychologist in Bluffton, SC

Therapy & Psychological Assessment Services

Specialties

Dr. Joyce specializes in working with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, acute trauma, cumulative trauma, bipolar disorder, marital and relationship concerns, substance use concerns, and complex stress related to work, family, or major life transitions.

She also has extensive experience providing psychological assessments to clarify diagnoses, guide treatment planning, and help clients better understand their emotional, behavioral, and cognitive functioning.

First Responders

Dr. Joyce has a strong background working with law enforcement officers, military-connected clients, first responders, and professionals in high-stress environments. She understands the impact of cumulative exposure, operational stress, trauma, burnout, and the pressure to keep functioning even when stress begins to affect health, relationships, and daily life.

Her approach is direct, compassionate, and grounded in respect for the unique demands placed on those who serve others.

Interested in working with Dr. Joyce and the team at Psychological & Counseling Associates of the Lowcountry?

Our client care team can help determine whether Dr. Joyce is the right fit for your needs or connect you with another clinician at our Bluffton or Hilton Head Island office.

Dr. Jessica Joyce is a licensed psychologist and Executive Director of Psychological & Counseling Associates of the Lowcountry in Bluffton, South Carolina. She provides therapy and psychological assessment services for children, adults, professionals, first responders, law enforcement, military-connected clients, and individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship stress, and high-pressure careers.

Her clinical work is grounded in warmth, discretion, and practical guidance. Dr. Joyce helps clients better understand the patterns affecting their mental health and develop a treatment plan that supports long-term stability, resilience, and meaningful change.

“Change does not happen overnight. I work with my clients using clinical psychological expertise to develop a balanced, healthy lifestyle that is sustainable in the long term.”

— Jessica Joyce, PsyD