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Sarah Quinn, LPC
Hi! My name is Sarah Quinn, and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor. I specialize in treating PTSD, anxiety, substance abuse, and dissociative disorders. Trauma leaves a lasting impact on your body and can create symptoms like anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and insomnia. Is it difficult to function in day-to-day life or do you feel like you just can't get it together? You may be feeling lost, hopeless, stuck, and afraid. We all have strengths and the answers inside of us, but sometimes we need help peeling back the layers. I promise a better life is possible! I'm here to walk this healing path with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Childhood abuse/neglect, Sexual abuse, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues

Doris Harrison, LPC
Doris Harrison is a License Professional Counselor, National Board Certified Therapist. Mrs. Harrison is well trained and licensed with a specialty in Autism, Depression , Anxiety , ADHD, Bipolar Disorder,Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Teen Issues and Family Informed Therapy. Mrs. Harrison is a Cognitive Behavioral as well a Christian based therapist. Her therapeutic goal aim is to foster the understanding of healthy living and finding a silver lining in your life. Mrs. Harrison counseling approach is research and evidence based therapy using a modality of eclectic style strategies.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Parenting, Stress, Emotional disturbance, Self esteem, School issues, Peer relationship, Autism spectrum disorders, Antisocial personality, Bipolar disorder, Infidelity, Life transitions, Grief, Divorce, OCD, Women's issues, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Chronic impulsivity, Academic underachievement, Codependency, Chronic pain, Borderline personality, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Dual diagnosis, Issues with pornography use, Obesity, Internet addiction, Chronic Relapse, Chronic illness, Developmental disorders, Learning disabilities, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Oppositional defiance, Life coaching, Intellectual disability, Men's issues, Problems with video game use, Social media, Addiction, Trauma and PTSD, Eating disorders, Domestic abuse, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Medication management, ADHD, Family conflict, Hoarding, Alcohol use, Marital and premarital, Gambling, Domestic violence, Adoption, Relationships, Marital discord, Narcissistic personality
Behavioral issues

Trondi Jerry, LPC
My name is Trondi Jerry, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, holding a license in Georgia and South Carolina. I am a certified Anger Management Specialist with NAMA, and currently Certified EAP provider. I have a Master in Education in Community Counseling and Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. I want to create a supportive environment for family as well as the individual. My goal is to identify underlying causes for emotional disturbance, changes in mood and substance use and create a different method of coping. Creating a new outlook
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Child or adolescent, Emotional disturbance, Self esteem, Relationships, Stress, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues

Lauren Trevino, LPC
As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in creating a supportive and non-judgmental environment for my clients. My approach is primarily rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy. I believe that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all journey; each session is tailored to meet the unique needs of every individual. We will explore your thoughts and behaviors to help uncover what may be holding you back. As for myself, I enjoy traveling, reading and spending time with my family.
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Borderline personality, Child or adolescent, Career counseling, Divorce, Codependency, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Sports performance, Relationships, Parenting, Marital and premarital, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Infertility, Infidelity, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum
Behavioral issues

Tamika James, LPC
Tamika R. James, MA, LPC, CMHC I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina (Columbia) and the founder of Journey Inward Therapy. I specialize in helping couples strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and deepen connection. I also support individuals navigating self-esteem challenges, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. My approach is collaborative, client-centered, and rooted in evidence-based care. Together, we’ll create a safe space for growth, healing, and lasting change.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Divorce, Family conflict, Domestic violence, Life coaching, Marital and premarital, Women's issues, Social media, Self esteem
Behavioral issues

Julia Talmadge, LCSW
HI I am a licensed clinical social worker with a great desire to help others find their full potential and navigate through difficult times. I have worked with various populations, age/ethnic groups, and in different settings. Personally I am an animal lover with cats and dogs, artist and writer of science fiction novels.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction
Behavioral issues

Veronica Gainey-Peoples, LPC
Veronica Gainey-Peoples is a counselor providing services to individuals, families, and couples. Mrs. Gainey-Peoples has experience helping children, pre-teens, adolescents, adults, and aging clients. Mrs. Gainey-Peoples received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Limestone University in 2009 and a Master of Education in School Counseling from Cambridge College in 2011. She is currently a SC Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), National Board Certified Counselor (NCC), Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF), and a SC Certified Elementary and Secondary School Counselor.
Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Anger management, Child or adolescent, School issues, Career counseling, Coping skills, Parenting
Behavioral issues

John Bates, LPC
Hi, I’m John Bates, a Licensed Professional Counselor. I specialize in working with adults, adolescents, and couples who struggle with anxiety, depression, and self-esteem. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Narrative Therapy, I help my clients develop real, actionable skills to work through life’s difficulties. My approach is conversational, non-judgmental, and relaxed, but that doesn’t mean I won’t challenge you. Growth happens when we push beyond old, unhelpful thought patterns—and I’ll be there to help you do just that.
Anxiety, Depression, Spirituality, Addiction, Anger management, Codependency
Behavioral issues

Olga Leon, LISW-CP
Hi! My name is Olga Leon and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My goal is to support you on your journey to growth and well-being. I am here to help you gain a deeper awareness of your inner strengths and resources. I will be your ally in building coping skills, thought patterns and other techniques that will serve to support you through life's challenges, past or present. I look forward to working with you, so set your appointment and let us get started on working towards your goals!
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Academic underachievement, ADHD, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Family conflict, Grief, Life transitions, Stress, Adoption, Sleep or insomnia, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Women's issues, Chronic pain, Dual diagnosis, School issues, Relationships
Behavioral issues

Dr. Emanuel Alston, LISW-CP
Dr. Alston is a highly qualified Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) with a Doctorate of Education (Ed.D.) from Nova Southeastern University. Dr. Alston has a special focus on working with children, families, and notably fathers. Through his comprehensive social work services, he addresses a spectrum of issues related to fatherhood, nurturing individuals' inner selves, and fostering the overall success of students and families alike. Dr. Alston proudly served his country in the US Navy. Follow Dr. Alston: [[email protected] ]
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Academic underachievement
Behavioral issues
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How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Columbia?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Columbia by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Columbia?
Columbia therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Columbia is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
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Columbia, SC 29223