33 licensed providers matched your needs

Sarah Quinn, LPC
Hi! My name is Sarah Quinn and I a Licensed Professional Counselor. I specialize in treating PTSD, anxiety, and addictions. 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 understand because I am a survivor of trauma too. If you work with me I can promise a better life is possible!
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Childhood abuse/neglect, Sexual abuse, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues

Dr. Dawn Nessler, LICSW
Each of us has a personal story, often with many struggles; however, we do not have to face the story alone or with fear. I will do my best to help you through this journey to obtain the goals you desire. The journey will not always be easy, but it will be worth it. I have a vast array of experience of over 14 years helping people, within various therapeutic techniques while individualizing each session specifically for the individual/family/couple/group and situation. I am currently licensed within the state of Florida, South Carolina and Wisconsin, accepting many insurances and private pay clients.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Coping skills, Life coaching, Stress, Career counseling
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

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

Mia Bush, LPC
I view my work as a therapist through a multicultural lens and customize my approach depending on the unique needs of every individual I work with. My approach is direct and I provide action-oriented feedback. This solutions-oriented style of engaging with my clients encourages them to set goals for themselves and empowers them to work toward them. This can help you immediately begin to work toward positive growth and development. Therapists come with different skills and training. My specialties are relationships, communication, anxiety, workplace stress, self-confidence, depression, and self-esteem.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Coping skills, Self esteem, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Divorce, Infidelity, Life coaching, Stress, Women's issues, Peer relationship, Codependency, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues

Deborah Cielto-Busi, LISW-CP
Hello! My name is Deborah Cielto-Busi and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I love to work with older adults to help them address a variety of mental health concerns. My internship focused on working with older adults with trauma, anxiety and a variety of other mental health issues. I have multiple years of experience delivering evidenced-based interventions to help people to be their best self. I am a person-centered, solutions focused therapist. My focus is to learn about you and collaborate with you to establish goals that will help you to be your best self. I am currently accepting adults only.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Grief, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Chronic pain, Divorce, Domestic violence, Domestic abuse, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Life coaching, OCD, Obesity, Life transitions, Relationships
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

Hiluv Johnson, LISW-CP
Hi! My name is Hiluv Johnson and I’m a licensed clinical social worker. It is a privilege to partner with clients during some of their most challenging life events. Life's challenges may increase feelings of depression, anxiety, confusion and even anger. While these feelings are normal, it is how you cope while experiencing these feelings that determines your progress. Therapy can be challenging but it can also be rewarding when you are willing to do the work.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Sports performance, Women's issues, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns
Behavioral issues

Xiomara Sosa, LPC
I provide counseling and therapy. I help those who want to break free from their anxiety, depression, dysphoria, and trauma/stressors. I specialize in women’s mental health but also provide mental health services to men. I am bilingual and a military veteran. I am a holistic, integrative Clinical Mental Health Counselor, a national board-certified and licensed professional counselor who focuses on combining evidence-based treatment with alternative therapies. I focus on treating the whole person, not just the symptoms of a particular illness or concern.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Women's issues, Domestic abuse, Codependency, Domestic violence, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Life transitions, Coping skills, Stress, Divorce, Grief, Childhood abuse/neglect, Life coaching, Peer relationship, Self esteem
Behavioral issues

Paula Hill, LISW-CP
It is my belief as a clinician that our challenges in life are meant to teach us more about ourselves and the world. It is my mission as your therapist to help you discover and develop your strengths and learn coping skills to foster growth into the person that you want to be. My goal is to provide a warm and nurturing atmosphere for this work to be done. I am a graduate of Columbia University with a Masters Degree in Social Work. I have been an LCSW for 12 years. I am committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and affirming space for individuals of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions.
ADHD, Adoption, Anger management, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Depression, Family conflict, Grief, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Self esteem, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD, Weight loss, Women's issues, Social media, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Childhood abuse/neglect, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, School issues, Stress, Academic underachievement, Alcohol use, Divorce, Infertility, Life coaching, Life transitions, Relationships, Peer relationship
Behavioral issues
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Finding the best therapist in Columbia depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Columbia. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
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How can I get free or affordable therapy in Columbia?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Columbia by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.
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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.
How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?
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Columbia, SC 29223