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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
Behavioral issues

Marika Dillard, LISW-CP
I am licensed and have been practicing since 2018. I previously worked in education, where I have vast experience with children, families, and navigating relationships. I also have experience in helping clients with life stressors such as stress and anxiety. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming challenges. In therapy, we will utilize those strengths to assist in the identification and formulation of coping strategies. I look forward to working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Spirituality, School issues, Career counseling, Coping skills, Family conflict, Infertility, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital discord, Marital and premarital, Parenting, Peer relationship, Problems with video game use, Relationships, Self esteem, Social media, Weight loss
Behavioral issues

Bertha Myers, LPC
I have been a licensed counselor since 2017. When allowed, I show clients how to cope with and manage mental and emotional challenges and how anxiety, stress, depression, grief, conflict, and substance use/abuse worsen mental health. The goal is to identify environmental factors that deteriorate current functioning and bridge the gap between a client's current life and desire. I am so glad you took this first step to reach out for support! And I look forward to meeting and working with you.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Child or adolescent, Stress, Addiction, Codependency, Coping skills, Family conflict, Grief, Marital and premarital, Life coaching, Parenting, Self esteem, Life transitions, Relationships, Trauma and PTSD, Childhood abuse/neglect, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Infidelity, Marital discord
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

Dr. Jessica Greene, LPC
Dr. Jessica Greene is an LPC/S, LCMHC offering accessible telehealth across South Carolina, North Carolina, and Florida. She specializes in trauma-informed and cognitive behavioral therapy for individuals across the lifespan, including teens and adolescents, and Women's behavioral health issues. With a PhD in General Psychology and over a decade of counseling and teaching experience, she is passionate about advocacy, healing, and growth. A certified Youth Mental Health First Aid and Helping Heroes Honor Code provider, Dr. Greene helps clients explore the past, understand the present, and create a better future.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Behavioral issues, Anger management, Women's issues, Academic underachievement, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Grief, Life coaching, Parenting, Peer relationship, School issues, Self esteem, Sports performance, Stress
Behavioral issues

Erin Weekes, LISW-CP
Hi! Congratulations on taking steps toward your own well being! I am honored to work with you toward setting and meeting your goals! I have experience with helping people through life altering changes, grief and loss, struggling through family dynamics, divorce and court related stress, aging, and making positive plans for the future. I have been in my field of Social Work for 12 years and have additional experience in the helping field since 2006. Let's get started!
Anxiety, Depression, Alzheimer's, Career counseling, Divorce, Relationships, Life coaching, Marital and premarital, Grief, Life transitions, Spirituality, Marital discord, Anger management, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic impulsivity, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Coping skills, Peer relationship, Parenting, Self esteem, Stress, Infidelity, Codependency
Behavioral issues

Iesha Bell, LISW-CP
Hello. I have 13 years of professional work experience. With the use of CBT, I assist clients with identifying, addressing, and learning coping strategies to manage their current struggles. I believe that empowering individuals to overcome trouble/ challenges will assist them overall. I challenge individuals to learn/use coping mechanisms that will assist them with overcoming. Rapport building is always my first step because I want to ensure everyone is comfortable with opening up. I believe in not pushing my clients to do what I suggest. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Coping skills, Child or adolescent, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Borderline personality, Life coaching, Parenting, Self esteem, Stress, Alcohol use, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Oppositional defiance, School issues
Behavioral issues

Randy Bryant, LPC
My work centers on supporting women in their personal growth. Together we delve into your unique experiences, explore your inner world, and work towards cultivating a stronger sense of self-worth and self-compassion. This allows you to navigate life's challenges with greater resilience and embrace your full potential. I want our sessions to feel like sitting on the front porch, sipping sweet tea, and simply observing the world around you. Working with me offers a similar sense of peace and reflection. It's a space to slow down, connect with your inner self.
Anxiety, Depression, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Women's issues, Career counseling, Codependency, Divorce, Family conflict, Hoarding, Life transitions, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, ADHD, Chronic illness, Coping skills, Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Emotional disturbance, Grief, Parenting, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Self esteem, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Spirituality
Behavioral issues

Colin Bauer, LISW-CP
Colin has primarily worked with adolescents, adults, and families who have experienced adverse and challenging experiences. Colin obtained his MSW from the University of South Carolina and is trained in evidence-based therapeutic approaches and techniques. His expertise stems from working with individuals in addressing anxiety, depression, wellness, and relationship imbalances. Therapeutic interventions are applied with an emphasis on delivering a client and solution-centered approach –people can be supported in finding resolve to their problems where the core values are centered around acceptance and empathy.
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Emotional disturbance, Life coaching, Life transitions, Parenting, Peer relationship, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Self harming, School issues, Stress, Suicidal ideation
Behavioral issues

Jessica Clark, LPC
As a licensed therapist (LPC) who is EMDR-certified through EMDRIA, as well as a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC), my journey spans over 7 years in community mental health. Grounded in trauma-informed care, I specialize in empowering clients through DBT, EMDR, Brainspotting, ERP, and motivational interviewing. With expertise in suicide bereavement, attachment-based family therapy, and DBT exposure for trauma, my approach is tailored for adults, teens, and families. I've guided individuals on the autism spectrum, those with eating disorders, anxiety, depression, BPD, substance use, and trauma. Let’s begin!
Anxiety, Depression, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Borderline personality, Bipolar disorder, Codependency, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Eating disorders, Trauma and PTSD, Suicidal ideation, Life transitions, Dual diagnosis, Domestic violence, Marital discord, Spirituality, Parenting, Oppositional defiance, Grief, OCD
Behavioral issues
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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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