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Therapists for college students near Columbia College

Your Path Counseling & Consulting
Licensed Professional Counselor
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

At times, life circumstances can be overwhelming and I am here to steer you in the direction that is best fitted for you. My counseling style is safe, non-judgmental, and supportive. I provide counseling services that include individual & group, psychotherapy, video & vocational, grief, trauma and substance abuse. My holistic approach emphasizes the connection between mind, body, and spirit. Many of the clients I work with have a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, care...

Anthony Hampton
Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

I specialize in substance use disorders and other behavioral addictions. My therapeutic approach is centered in the Client-Therapist-Relationship. Together, we will co-create a path for improved functioning, healing, and personal growth. This work takes courage and commitment and I'm incredibly honored to join my clients in this deeply personal process. I'm passionate about helping those begin, enrich, or enhance a life of recovery from: substance use disorders, behavioral addictions, unprocesse...

Brie Allen Schaeffer
Psychologist
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

Do you want to feel better your body and need to heal your relationship with food? Are you struggling with worry/anxiety or have a history of trauma that gets in the way? Do you want to make changes in your life but feel stuck or unsure how? Through the process of counseling, I can help you explore how to make your life more rich and meaningful based on your own unique values, desires, and needs. With 16 years of experience specializing in treating eating disorders, disordered eating, anxiet...

Jennifer Nilssen
Licensed Professional Counselor
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

Struggling to make sense of life and how to continue on? Circumstances have become overwhelming and hard to navigate day to day. You spend days in bed avoiding the things that used to bring you joy. Or it takes everything in you to do simple tasks. Is it hard to believe life can't get better than this? There is hope that life can become fulfilling again and that each day isn't just another task on a list. Taking the first step to getting help can be scary. I help my clients get the support they...

Ashley Eaddy
Licensed Professional Counselor
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

Looking for a compassionate, experienced therapist who truly understands the journey to healing and wholeness? Ashley V. Eaddy is here to help. Ashley is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Addiction Counselor, and Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. She specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, addiction recovery, relationship issues, and life transitions—offering a safe space for individuals ready to heal a...

Briana Dishongh Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

I'm so excited that you found my page. I love being a therapist and being a part of a client's self-discovery on their journey through life. If you're looking for someone to help you figure out the next steps when you're struggling or celebrate small wins in life, I'd love to be that support. Together we can find ways to build a life that is more fulfilling and discover what living life to its fullest means to you. In my almost 10 years of practice I have worked with clients from many different...

Kelly Benjamin
Licensed Professional Counselor
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

Seeking help can be difficult and finding the right therapist is key. Each individual is unique and deserves individualized treatment. My primary goal is to offer a safe and caring environment in which you will be treated with dignity and respect. Therapy sessions are a collaborative process and they are aimed at empowering you to better understand yourself and to develop the coping skills necessary to live a more fulfilling life. I have experience working with adults with a variety of issues...

Janet Foster
Group practice
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

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Casey Lee
Licensed Professional Counselor
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

Do you feel alone, invisible, and unimportant, like the person you love is rarely there for you emotionally: so you pursue your partner and even have occasional outbursts just to try to get through to them? Do you feel overwhelmed, like no matter what you do it is never good enough to please the person you love: so you defend yourself, shut down, or turn away in your relationship? You feel frustrated and stuck. You are exhausted from feeling misunderstood, fighting over the same issues over and ...

Dalton Marlowe
Licensed Professional Counselor
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

I have always been driven to listen, to understand and to help others. I know for many people, myself included, asking for help can be a scary and vulnerable thing to do. However, I believe seeking help demonstrates bravery. Vulnerability does not make us weak; in fact, it makes us strong and courageous. I believe everyone has their own story, path, and struggle; it is my desire to meet you where you are at and help you grow into the person you would be proud to be. It is common for us to acc...

Katie Castor
Pre-Licensed Professional
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

I run a private practice located in downtown Columbia near the campus of USC. I have experience counseling college women who are struggling with issues such as anxiety, mood problems, attachment issues, relational stress, trauma, and adjusting to college life. My training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Family Systems theory provides me the tools for helping you develop healthier relationships, and better ways of managing negative thought patterns and distressing emotions. Feel free to...

Everyday Wellness
Group practice
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

Everyday Wellness helps you to address your WHOLE SELF - mind, body, and spirit. We value community and strive to normalize therapy as a self-care practice. Farewell to the days of experiencing shame for getting the care that you deserve. You matter and more importantly, you deserve to be well!...

Hope and Healing Counseling Services, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

Hello, I have specialized in providing therapy to young adults in the university setting for 12 years. I believe that with a healthy perspective, life’s most difficult challenges, painful emotions, and even our imperfections can shape us towards becoming our best selves. I have a supportive and collaborative approach to therapy. I believe that once you realize your own strengths, and you are ready for positive change, anything is possible. My theoretical framework is integrative, but I often wor...

Jake Weidner Counseling, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

Does life ever feel full of pain and suffering at every turn? Have you tried countless ways to get rid of painful emotions, memories, and urges? Do you feel anxious, or depressed, or that you can't control whatever life throws at you? Then you are not alone. Suffering is not meant to be done alone. As a counselor, I want to join you on your life's journey and be there for the ups and downs of the trek. Together, we can discuss the various life stressors that have brought you into counseling at t...

Marlo L. Wilson
Licensed Professional Counselor
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

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,...

Benjamin Peele
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

If you struggle with anxiety, depression, or feel like your own thoughts are fighting against you all the time, talking with a professional can help. Problem is, too many professionals can forget how to talk like an actual human and listen like an actual counselor. I make it my goal to bridge the gap between professional expertise and unprofessional real talk to help you figure out how to deal with whatever is holding you back without making you feel like just another paycheck or a guinea pig ...

Todd Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

Welcome! My name is Sarah Todd, and I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker of Clinical Practice. I provide individual and family therapy services. I offer counseling services for the following in SC and IL: Postpartum Mood Disorders and Pregnancy Loss Generalized Anxiety ADHD Borderline Personality Disorder I work to help my clients accept and embrace their imperfections, cope with their challenges, and alleviate their life stresses. I employ techniques utilizing Cognitive Behavior...

Caleb Hamilton
Licensed Professional Counselor
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

Now accepting new clients in April 2025. I first received mental health counseling during my time at college. I was struggling with my own mental health issues, was referred to counseling by a mentor, and ended up having a life-changing experience that led me to pursue becoming a counselor myself. I believe college is a pivotal time, and a unique opportunity to unpack emotional baggage that may be holding you back. Are you stuck in anxiety, stress, low self-esteem, depression, addict...

Mitchell Culbertson
Licensed Professional Counselor
Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. By applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques, we will unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life. If you're looking...

Shannon Wright
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
West Columbia, SC
Accepting new clients

Deciding to start therapy can be scary and not knowing where to start can exasperate these feelings. However, whether you are looking to heal past trauma(s) or work towards personal growth, I’m glad you are here. I strive to offer individualized, client-centered services to help you work towards your goals in a safe environment. I have experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults. With areas of focus including mental health, substance use, trauma, personal growth, str...

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