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...
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...
Shame dies when stories are told in safe places. Your story matters. Experiencing trauma can make us feel alone, ashamed, & burdened with self-doubt. When you take the brave step toward therapy and healing, you no longer have to do that alone. I work to hold a safe space so that each person who comes to me is able to openly share their story while learning how to access the tools to heal all wounds that they carry. I use Internal Family Systems as an approach to work on the root of pain and to h...
Relationships are all you can think about. What’s putting you on edge is feeling like you’re losing yourself and that you have to compromise your values to keep your partner(s). You’re feeling like the problem in your relationship(s) and letting your self-doubt run wild. You are SO over the idea of spending the rest of your life in this vicious cycle. You’re ready for DEEP connection. You’re ready to feel confident in yourself and connected to the love life you DREAM about. I’m Paige Bond (sh...
Hey and Welcome! As a therapist, my goal is to create an emotionally safe space, that is intersectional and inclusive, to pursue personal healing and self-discovery. Through our work, we will identify how the experiences you have had in your life have impacted who you are in this world and how you relate to others. We will explore the emotional, mental, and systemic barriers that get in the way of evolving into the person you'd ideally like to be, while simultaneously developing a deep respe...
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...
InVision Counseling is a safe place for women, those seeking to become pregnant, pregnant, or in a position of transition in their life. InVision aims to help clients to walk in their vision for their lives. Using evidence-based practices, I can assist you with matters of sexual, issues of intimacy, infertility, pregnancy, anxiety, depression, postpartum, & a host of other women’s mental wellness concerns. I understand that seeing a therapist takes significant consideration. I encourage women...
College is weird and wonderful time of life with many new challenges as we're emerging into young adulthood and figuring out how to actually doing this adulting thing for, sometimes, the first time, and typically being far away from our support systems. Our team of clinicians at Breathe Life Counseling are here for you to help you figure out life's challenges, no matter how complex those challenges might be. Please take that brave step to reach out to schedule your first appointment and allo...
You strive to be the best, the best partner, the best parent, the best at the office, but you always feel like you fall short. Will life always be like this? Chaotic. Exhausting. Endless to-do lists. Despite your best efforts, there never seems to be enough time in the day. After caring for so many others in your life, you struggle to care for yourself. You're constantly running on empty. Although you recognize the patterns in your life you don't want to repeat, you can't seem to stop the cycle....
In each person's life a little rain must fall. At times, however, it may feel as though you are ill equipped to weather the storm. Gaining new coping skills, strengthening self-esteem and adopting new behaviors are just some of the possible outcomes of successful counseling. I consider it an honor to hear your story and work with you towards change. Whether you are battling anxiety, low self-esteem, going through a transition such as a career change or are dealing with past wounds, my hope is t...
I feel honored when people share their joys and hardships with me. My goal as a therapist is to make you feel comfortable, respected, heard, and supported. It would be a privilege to be a part of your healing and growth process. I am trained in EMDR and have found it to be a gentle, yet effective approach to processing trauma. Some of my interests are working with families, survivors of intimate partner violence, and childhood trauma. I also have experience helping people with anxiety and dep...
Melvinik Simmons was born and raised in Brownsville Brooklyn, New York. Growing up in a single parent household in the projects of Brooklyn was challenging. Where she comes from truly makes her the person she is today. "I saw everything that you can imagine, drugs, violence, even witnessing my childhood friend jump off a building". She knew at a young age people were "broken and felt helpless". Melvinik’s passion and mission is to inspire people and work with them to achieve their goals. "I ...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in the treatment of eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image related concerns. I practice from a Health at Every Size approach, integrate Intuitive eating principals when appropriate, and utilize an ACT approach to therapy with the goal of understanding you as the whole, unique human that you are. I am here to walk alongside you in the recovery process. Together we will determine your specific recovery needs and work towards creating...
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, ...
There will likely never again be a time in your life that is more disorienting than college. You've left home, you're on your own, and you are trying to figure out who you are, who you want to be, and where you want to go in an increasingly volatile world. That's a lot. I have spent the last decade working with teenagers and young adults to navigate these specific transitions and help explore the beauty in the chaos. As a therapist, I pull from a few modalities (predominately person-centered ...
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As a compassionate therapist specializing in chronic illness and adult ADHD, I provide comprehensive support and guidance to adults and teens in South Carolina. With a deep understanding of the challenges posed by chronic illness, neurodiversity, and life transitions, I am dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of your diagnosis, develop vital living skills, and embrace a fulfilling life. I also provide ADHD psychological testing....
Justine is a Certified Sex Therapist and founder of Intimacy Equation, where she offers individuals and couples a space to reconnect in their relationships and find confidence in their intimacy - hopefully without awkwardness. Her approach is real, relatable and focused on results. Whether you’re dealing with burnout, communication struggles or sexual issues, she helps to create a space where you feel like you’re actually working towards change. She offers virtual sessions for clients in...
I help students who need support with a multitude of issues including depression, anxiety, Substance Use Disorder, drug or alcohol abuse, behavioral and process addictions like gambling, isolation, academic issues, grief and loss, relationship difficulties, and life transitions. I have been helping individuals and families my entire career and graduated with my second Masters Degree in 2009. I became a Licensed Professional Counselor in 2015. I am licensed to practice in both PA and SC and am...
I am a neurodivergent therapist that has a lot of experience working with neurodivergent college students. I don’t say I “specialize” in neurodiversity because I am only an expert on my own neurodivergence. Though, I can use my experience to connect with clients in a way that feels authentic and compassionate. I work with a wide range of issues, including anxiety, emotional regulation, self-esteem, divorce, and difficulties with communication and relationships. My goal is to help each indivi...