One of the reasons I moved my practice downtown was to be more convenient for young adults. College is one of the most stressful and uncertain times in life. Many of my college aged clients find themselves experiencing a re-occurrence of childhood trauma,depression and anxiety. New struggles with social anxiety , OCD and relationship issues can emerge in this transitional and complex time of life. The down to earth and experiential nature of my treatment methods seem to make people feel comfort...
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Are you struggling to cope with daily stressors or worried about the state of the world? You thought you would be over this by now. Do people tell you that you're too emotional? Do you feel stuck? If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or depressed, you're not alone. I'm here to provide support and guidance to help you navigate life's challenges and build the resilience you need to thrive. My counseling style is holistic, warm, engaging, and non-judgmental. You are the expert in your life,...
My philosophy is simple: we are ALL already whole. No one is “broken”, so there is nothing to “fix”. We each have what we need inside to heal. My goal is to help you access your own internal wisdom to heal your past wounding and establish the mental and emotional wellness so you can live your life fully in the here and now. I am passionate about working with motivated clients from all walks of life towards healing from trauma and life's stressors, and alleviating the experience of depression...
Brooke is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (North Carolina) and Licensed Professional Counselor (South Carolina) based out of Charlotte, NC. She works with women in their young adult years or 30's. Many of Brooke's client's come in feeling depressed, anxious and overwhelmed. It is not uncommon for one of Brooke's clients to say they feel like something is off because of a reaction they are having to a recent loss or past trauma. Brooke's goal is that everyone leaves fe...
As a previous counseling intern at the university counseling center as well as a previous graduate intern, I fully understand the challenges of college life including relationships, academics, and living away from home. If you hold a faculty or staff position at the university, I have an in-depth understanding of the university culture and experience. I believe it is never too late to be who you want to be. I welcome the opportunity to be a part of your journey and offer support and care for ...
I am here to tell you that your body is not something that needs to be fixed. I consider myself to be a body inclusive therapist who specializes in helping clients recover from disordered eating behaviors, weight stigma, body image concerns and impacts from diet culture. I also serve clients experiencing depression and anxiety symptoms, family issues (such as divorce & addiction), adjustment issues, impacts from COVID-19 and trauma (such as intimate partner violence & sexual assault). I currentl...
Being in college can be a stressful time in a person’s life. There are many demnds on your time with classes, papers, and for some students working and having a family. These stresses can sometimes lead to feelings of sadness, anxiety, worry, and depression. Seeking therapy with Renewed Minds Counseling can help you find a path to better mental health and success in achieving your goals in life....
Do you struggle with feeling disconnected from yourself and others? Do you put your own needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Do you wonder if life should somehow feel better? Happier? Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed, and uncertain about how you are supposed to manage your life, career, or relationships? Pushing away your needs and not taking time for yourself can lead to long term issues for your mind and body. During our time, YOU will learn to use all that you have within you to be the ...
I am a licensed clinical social worker with expertise in eating disorders. I have worked with individuals with various eating and body image issues and previously served as the Director of Adolescent Services for Eating Disorders at Columbia University Medical Center in New York. I also specialize in the treatment of anxiety and OCD. I offer Cognitive Behavioral Therapy which is an individual therapy focused on understanding patterns, increasing flexibility in thinking, and changing behavio...
I was born and raised in the Columbia area where I stayed to attend undergraduate and graduate school, graduating with a Master of Social Work degree from the University of South Carolina. I am independently licensed to provide therapy services and have experience working with children, teens, young adults, and parents to address concerns such as trauma, depression, and anxiety. I accept Blue Cross-Blue Shield insurance as well as private pay. I am currently accepting in-person and virtual cl...
If you are reading this, contemplating whether to reach out about the experiences you are having, I am proud of you for doing your research to see what options are available to you. I am here to support your overall wellness, to remind you of the strengths you already possess but maybe can’t see for yourself right now, and collaborate with you on your counseling goals. It would be my privilege to discuss what it is you’re looking to explore/grow/change in your life and provide treatment options ...
I enjoy working with individuals who have ADHD, anxiety, self-esteem issues, trauma and/or emotion dysregulation. Through the use of specialized therapies (including CBT), I help you develop the ability to manage and express your thoughts and feelings, improve your relationships, get your needs met, extinguish the need for unhealthy behaviors, and develop a sense of internal completeness. I am a hypnotherapist as well a psychotherapist. I believe that therapy can produce healthy changes. I l...
Welcome! I offer a light hearted, approachable, and down to earth experience during sessions. I want all of my clients to walk away feeling motivated and secure with his/her journey towards wellness. Maybe you feel like something is "wrong" with you, you're stuck in life, or you're not even sure how to cope. I can help you take those difficult steps forward. I work with many clients that are dealing with current or past traumas, general anxiety, panic attacks, depression, stress management, and ...
If you’ve landed here you are probably seeking connection, and hope to find the right professional to support you. Something has gotten in the way, or you’ve lost your way to a life that is rich and meaningful. It may be about fractured relationship, debilitating emotional struggles, over-reliance on a substance, the grip of social media, the persistence of trauma, or elusive life balance. Or you may wish to deepen progress you’ve already made in making a life worth living. I offer the wisdo...
My therapeutic styles are relaxed and conversational. I like being able to connect with my clients in a warm, empathetic, and comfortable way so that we can decide the best plan of action for our time together. I am dedicated to providing you with confidential, compassionate & personalized treatment to meet your individual needs & goals. The focus is on empowering you to make the best decisions, gain more insight, and embrace the challenges of life. I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy,...
The decision to start therapy is a courageous first step towards understanding, healing, and growth. Whether you are struggling with troubling thoughts or feelings, lack of confidence, excessive worry, depression, loss, or relationship issues therapy can help. Marcella utilizes a client-centered approach while working with young adults who struggles with anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and relationship issues in a non-judgmental space. With mindfulness-based practices and cognitive behavi...
I specialize in working with teens and young adults. I have a strong background in cognitive behavioral therapy but tend to take a more eclectic and collaborative approach in order to tailor the therapy experience to each specific client’s needs and goals. I am here to offer a safe space that is filled with genuine compassion and empathy. It is my goal that you always feel seen and heard in the therapy room. Together, we can discover what it is that you need in order to cope with difficult exper...
Equip is the leading evidence-based virtual eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder has access to treatment that works. Built by clinical experts in the eating disorder field and those who have experienced eating disorders firsthand, Equip fills the gaps in today’s insufficient eating disorder landscape. We provide fully virtual, evidence-based treatment through a multidisciplinary care team (which includes a medical provider, therapist, ...
Compassionate Acceptance for Life is the brain child of Cal Hilsman, the primary therapist and owner/operator. Cal has experienced the stress of (many) years in higher education, and has significant experience helping people in therapy through their journey in higher ed. Exploring personal needs while also balancing the demands of academic, social, and familial life is overwhelming. With Cal, you won't find a "cookie cutter" therapist that feels inauthentic. You will find a therapist that values...