There can be times in life when you are faced with a problem or crisis and it may be difficult to get the help or support that you need from your friends and family. My practice is designed to help you get through life's challenges, providing you with a personalized framework that will enable you to move forward in a positive direction. Since my earliest days as a therapist, working at a college counseling center, this group of clients is near and dear to my heart. It is a time of so muc...
Jill Smith and Associates Counseling is a private counseling practice with offices in downtown Columbia, SC and Lexington, SC, where people just like you come to work out the small ruts, the confusing seasons of life, difficult relationships, and yes, the major crises and losses. Clients come here to grow, to heal or just to get to know themselves....
Dave Leach, PhD, LPC, CH, CRC (pronouns: they, them) Dave has been in the field of counseling since 2008, and a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2014. They have a Masters Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling, a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, and a Certification in Hypnotherapy. Dave has worked as a counselor/educator in a variety of settings, including: South Carolina Department of Mental Health, Private Practice, and the University of South Carolina - School of Medicine. ...
Hello! I also provide Coaching for anyone located anywhere. Counseling services are only for SC residents. I’m a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Associate. I would be honored to walk alongside you and support you as you determine the best path forward. I have additional training in Grief, Non-Religious Spirituality, and Religious Trauma....
I view counseling as a collaborative effort between client and counselor, with my role being predominantly to provide a safe space for introspection, discovery, and growth, while offering targeted interventions to assist and support clients through the process. I see value in approaches that empower clients to see the abilities they already possess, such as person-centered therapy and narrative therapy, and seek to meet every client where they are with a diverse toolkit of theoretical approaches...
Available Online! COVID 19 has brought a new level of stress that we have never dealt with before. If you need additional support, I am here to help you! As a Young Adult (YA) do you wish your family and friends understood the stress you deal with, never mind the pressure you put on yourself and the feeling of being overwhelmed? Do you want to understand the root cause of the problem and then learn how to manage feelings, behaviors and to find balance in your life and relationships? If yo...
Sometimes we don’t know how to navigate all the different life stressors and life transitions that come from it. This is where Journey to Freedom Counseling Services comes in to serve you by taking this journey with you to manage stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I also help individuals navigate loss and grief. One modality of treatment that I like to use is person centered approach where I can walk alongside you and allow you to take the lead in setting your goals....
I specialize in working with the LGBTQIA+ community because I am part of that community. You should never have to educate, defend or explain your identity to your therapist and you should never have to worry about having that identity invalidated. You are more than your gender and orientation but those identities need to be affirmed. My focus as your therapist is to give you the tools you need to have just one day where you are not overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, shame- whatever it is that fe...
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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...
My practice focuses on helping you be your best. We enjoy working with others and offer support and encouragement. We work with many college students in assisting them to manage life during school, especially stressors and changes that are part of the academic process....
What IS counseling? Are you dealing with an overwhelming feeling of anxiety that causes your chest to feel so tight that you feel like you can barely take a breathe? Accompanied with racing thought after thought, and worry that you just cannot seem to control. Fear and anxiety can be brief or long-lasting, depending on a multitude of factors. Sometimes it can take over your life; affecting your appetite, your sleep habits, your ability to concentrate, enjoy life, or even leave the house,...
I believe in focusing on meeting you where you are and putting your emotional and mental health needs first. Investing in your emotional health is a huge investment and it takes a lot of courage. I am here to support you and walk with you through this journey. My passion is to help empower young adults through various phases of their lives. I have over 19 years of experience working with children, teens, and young adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, family challenges, and needing gu...
When thinking about mental health, we often think of anxiety, depression, eating disorders, trauma, and other diagnoses that have symptoms that can keep you stuck. While I consider these symptoms, I also view them as a part of you, not all of you. I have found that these parts typically serve a function in your life and it's my mission to help you explore the deeper meaning of their purpose and how they originated. By doing this, we can better understand their role in your life and what lived ex...
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Hi there! Are you feeling kind of anxious about everything going on in our world today? Are you struggling with focusing on your school work? Having a bit of a hard time keeping up? Especially during the current school closures? Are you dealing with some personal things that may be distracting you or causing you pain? Do you feel somewhat lost? Like your world is spinning out of control? How would you like to be able to reclaim your life? Be able to get back on track to taking better care of you...
At Simply Nutrition, we are as passionate about client-centered care as we are about food, nutrition, and health. Through the process of honoring the body’s intuitive cues, fear and guilt are minimized, reducing food’s power. We embrace the journey to wellness and encourage clients to do the same. Simply Nutrition is a firm believer in the non-diet approach and coaches clients to break barriers by navigating food and nutrition myths, reconnect with natural hunger and fullness cues, and ult...
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Welcome Have you ever said “ I will never drink again” only to find yourself hours later drinking? Do you find yourself hiding bottles? Going to different stores each day to buy alcohol? Does your drinking make you feel shame and guilt? Are you feeling isolated, alone, misunderstood? Does it seem like you are stuck in the same patterns of behavior and unable to break free? Have you tried to solve the problems in your life on your own and realized you need help from someone else? ...