Welcome to Jill Smith and Associates! We want to work with you. Our office is private, quiet, close to campus and easy to find. We welcome all--and want YOU to feel accepted and that they have come to the right place. Our therapists specialize in working with young adults who are concerned about body image and eating issues, anxiety, depression, family issues and relationships!...
What if your life could feel safe and stable again? What if your life felt more meaningful and you had the confidence to accept new challenges? What would you want to achieve if this were your approach to life? Too often our mental health is a barrier to living a better life. I draw on my training and experience with mindfulness-based counseling to help people transform the way they relate to their own experiences and start living in a way that is consistent with their deepest values. I a...
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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...
We believe the past is determined and the future is your decision. We strive to provide quality and successful counseling services for individuals, couples, and families. We ensure this by using our unique dynamic system of change called REAL- Rationalize. Elevate. Activate. Live....
Are you struggling with issues related to depression, trauma, grief, anxiety, or major life changes? Or maybe you are having relationship problems. If you can relate, then it is time to unload & reset your mind, body & soul. The bag of stressors that we carry on a day to day basis can become burdensome and overwhelming. Here at Open Arms Therapy, we open that bag and help you unload all of the things that have been holding you back from being free and finding your happiness. I am ready to walk...
Need help? Feeling stuck ? Taking the first step is always difficult and it takes strength. No matter what the reasons are for your search, you are not alone. You are human who has human emotions. We all need help and as a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPCS) that is why I am here. I am here to walk this journey with you and help you to build the meaningful life you deserve in a non-judgmental, empathetic, and open minded atmosphere. I can help you to find the answers within, learn...
I have worked with many clients struggling with varying types of concerns including anxiety, self esteem, trauma, and depression. Additionally, I have extensive training in sex therapy to help people navigate sexual dysfunctions, sexuality and gender, relationship orientations, sex related anxiety, etc. I value providing evidence based treatment through a holistic lens. I believe that the body, mind, and soul are all equally important and influence one another. As a therapist, I strive to me...
Palmer Counseling and Consulting is a warm and welcoming, professional psychotherapy practice grounded in Christian principles and evidence-based interventions. We are an experienced, professional, multidisciplinary practice based in Northeast Columbia, SC. We specialize in services for individuals, couples, marriage and family therapy. We also provide age and developmentally appropriate individual and family therapy for children, adolescents, and young adults. In addition to counseling, we o...
We are all responsible for who we ultimately become. I find myself constantly inspired by those who choose to take the steps necessary in pursuit of their purest authenticity and the creation of a life they love. It is a brave thing to step into your own power; it is also a challenging journey. If you are ready to begin, I would be honored to walk the path with you. Using a person-centered intersectional approach, I work with individuals experiencing issues relating to depression, anxiety, s...
I have extensive experience working with adolescents as they transition into college as well as in dealing with mental health struggles such as anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and family conflict. I offer both in-person and virtual sessions and accept several insurances....
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? ...
Virtual appts w SC, TN, and FL students, and in person in Nashville, TN! College can be a challenging time! There are no shortage of stressors with classwork, relationships, and clubs/activities all vying for your time. I love to help equip clients to tackle these challenges through helping them see themselves, their relationships, and the world around them clearly. In the counseling world, I consider myself a generalist, but I have specialized training in relationships and trauma. In add...
At Renewed Vision Counseling, LLC (RVCC), we understand that life can be difficult and get out of balance; that college can be overwhelming; and that most students face unexpected challenges from time to time. We offer a variety of counseling services. Are you dealing with suicide, depression, stress, anxiety, concerned about the impact of the COVID pandemic, family issues, self-esteem, insomnia, career decisions, relationship issues, etc? We realize that no two students are the same; so, we t...
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....
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...
It’s been a tough few years and I have been right there working with college adults at The College of Charleston and in private practice. I am here to listen and teach you new ways to manage your anxiety, depression, relationship issues, family issues. Etc. please feel free to contact me for a free 15 minute consult....
I enjoy working with adolescents, adults , couples and families. My approach is very active and collaborative and is rooted in curiosity and open mindedness....
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...
I believe that each and every one of us is the expert of our own lives, but sometimes we feel overwhelmed and need guidance as we navigate life's challenges. This gets more challenging if you're an LGBTQ+ person in the south, but working with an affirming, competent therapist can make a big difference. I help transgender folx and other members of the LGBTQ+ community explore their identity, develop self-esteem, and improve their relationships. My approach to therapy is queer competent, gender af...