Meet the Team
Laura Clayton - Owner / Psychotherapist
Serving Patients Since 2020
I’m Laura Clayton, owner of Willow Tree Therapy Group, a Licensed Professional Counselor, based in South Carolina, here to guide you through life’s most complex and difficult matters. I truly care about my patients’ well-being and guarantee top-of-the-line counseling catered to their needs. Since 2020, I have provided many specialized therapeutic services to those dealing with challenging life experiences. Patient well-being is my number one priority, and I go above and beyond to help them through all of their obstacles. Get in touch with me today for more information.
John Clayton
Co-Owner/Business Manager
Martin is a dedicated husband and the business manager of Willow Tree Therapy Group, bringing a blend of compassion, strategic acumen, and organizational expertise to his role. With a background in business administration and a passion for supporting mental health initiatives, Martin plays a crucial role in the day-to-day operations and long-term growth of the practice.
Martin’s journey into the mental health field began through his supportive role as a husband to his spouse, while serving in he served in the Unites States Airforce, a licensed therapist and founder of the practice. Recognizing the critical need for mental health services and the positive impact his spouse's work had on the community, Martin decided to leverage his skills in business management to contribute more directly to the practice's success.
As the business manager, Martin oversees a wide range of responsibilities, including financial planning, marketing, client relations, and team coordination. His keen eye for detail and strong organizational skills ensure that the practice operates smoothly, allowing the clinical team to focus on providing high-quality care to their clients. Martin’s strategic vision has been instrumental in expanding the practice's reach, both in-person and through telehealth services, making mental health support accessible to a broader audience.
Martin is known for his warm and approachable demeanor, making him a trusted point of contact for clients and colleagues alike. He is deeply committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where both staff and clients feel valued and supported. His efforts to foster a positive workplace culture and promote professional development have contributed to a highly motivated and cohesive team.
In his personal life, Martin enjoys spending quality time with his spouse and family, exploring the outdoors, and pursuing hobbies such as fishing and hunting. He believes in the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and strives to model this in his own life.