Alfreda Small

Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Complex Trauma Professional


Alfreda Small is a Myrtle Beach, SC native who is known for her service to both her country and her community. After receiving her Bachelor's degree in Social Science from Charleston Southern University, Alfreda joined the South Carolina National Guard. While in the military, she completed her Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University. While completing her 6 year term as a Sergeant in the military, Alfreda began her career as a Licensed Professional Counselor. She worked for South Carolina Department of Mental Health, and in 2020 she launched Small Counseling and Wellness, LLC in Conway, SC. At her practice, Alfreda is Certified Complex Trauma Professional and is committed to supporting adolescents and adults who are struggling with both the emotional and psychological effects of trauma. 


Alfreda believes that each person is an individual, with struggles and triumphs no one can understand but themselves. She values diversity and adheres to her mission and core values. She believes that each and every human being is capable of creating a life worth celebrating. She strives to provide a safe, compassion-centered home for healing and growth and she is dedicated to living this mission in all that she does.