Columbia, SC Therapy for Sexual Abuse

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ERICA PARKER
I am not accepting new clients for couples sessions at this time. Are you experiencing challenges with intimacy, sexuality, or r... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LISW-CP|LCSW|LICSW
Female
I am not accepting new clients for couples sessions at this time. Are you experiencing challenges with intimacy, sexuality, or relationships? Navigating personal and relatio... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Erica Parker offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from intimacy or relationship challenges. Her trauma-informed care emphasizes sensitivity to experiences such as sexual trauma, relationship transitions, and the complexities of sexuality, creating space for clients to explore these areas with compassion and understanding. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Sexual Abuse
MICHELE COTTER
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) with extensive experience and clinic... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) with extensive experience and clinical training. Since completion of my master's ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michele?
Michele Cotter may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed and person-centered support in managing anxiety, depression, or grief. Her compassionate use of evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness can provide a safe space for clients across different life stages to work through emotional challenges and foster healing. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Sexual Abuse
ERICA ANDERSON
Hi there, It's nice to virtually meet you. I'm Erica, a licensed mental health professional with over 8 years of experience worki... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LMHC|LPC
Female
Hi there, It's nice to virtually meet you. I'm Erica, a licensed mental health professional with over 8 years of experience working with a variety of adults. I take a person-... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Clients seeking structured support for coping skills or looking to improve self-esteem might consider working with Erica Anderson. Her person-centered approach incorporates mindfulness and acceptance-based therapies that can be helpful for adults managing mood disorders, trauma, or life transitions. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Sexual Abuse
BENJAMIN GATLIFF
I have lived a long and colorful life. Like everyone else, I've made good and bad choices and learned from each. I have 22+ years... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LCPC|LPC|LMHC|LCMHC
Male
I have lived a long and colorful life. Like everyone else, I've made good and bad choices and learned from each. I have 22+ years experience in the mental health and substanc... More
Who might be a good fit for Benjamin?
People experiencing feelings of being lost or grappling with life’s challenges, or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills, could benefit from Benjamin Gatliff’s focused therapeutic work. His approach blends gentle honesty with motivational techniques aimed at offering new perspectives and hope, especially for clients open to reflection and growth. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Sexual Abuse
SUSAN WINFIELD
You've made an important decision to start therapy. I'm glad you're here. It has been said therapy with me is like talking to yo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC|LMHC
Female
You've made an important decision to start therapy. I'm glad you're here. It has been said therapy with me is like talking to your "auntie". I will help you see yourself bu... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Susan Winfield. Her background in mental health assessment and experience with couples counseling, especially around communication and trust issues, supports a thoughtful and nurturing space for personal and relational growth. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Sexual Abuse
EHSAN SHABAHANG
I am a Gottman Couples Therapist located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on helping partners rebuild trust, improve communica... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC|LMHC|LCMHC
Male
I am a Gottman Couples Therapist located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on helping partners rebuild trust, improve communication, and strengthen emotional and physical c... More
Who might be a good fit for Ehsan?
Those managing concerns related to relationship challenges or emotional distance may appreciate the methods Ehsan Shabahang incorporates into his practice. His integration of Gottman Therapy with cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-based techniques supports partners in building trust, improving communication, and fostering deeper connection through structured, compassionate work. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Sexual Abuse
MARKETA WINFIELD
Hi I'm Marketa. Thank you for reaching out and considering this step. The decision to come to therapy can be scary. There are so m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LCMHC|LPC
Female
Hi I'm Marketa. Thank you for reaching out and considering this step. The decision to come to therapy can be scary. There are so many unknowns, especially if you have never do... More
Who might be a good fit for Marketa?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety, depression, or eating disorders could benefit from Marketa Winfield’s approach. Her focus on creating a safe, supportive environment and use of cognitive behavioral therapy may help individuals, including children and adolescents, feel more comfortable exploring their challenges and working toward healing. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Sexual Abuse
AMERA THOMAS
Hi there, my name is Dr. Amera. Are you overwhelmed? Stuck in a rut? Struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and hea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LCMHC|LPC|LMHC
Female
Hi there, my name is Dr. Amera. Are you overwhelmed? Stuck in a rut? Struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? I am... More
Who might be a good fit for Amera?
Individuals focused on improving balance in their life while managing anxiety and overwhelm may find support in Amera Thomas’s work. Her whole-self approach, which integrates mindfulness, self-care, and compassion, aims to address the mind, body, and spirit in a way that fosters healing and resilience. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Sexual Abuse
ROSA JONES
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in New Jersey and South Carolina. I ascertained my MSW from Rutgers the State Univer... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in New Jersey and South Carolina. I ascertained my MSW from Rutgers the State University of New Jersey. I have been in Private ... More
Who might be a good fit for Rosa?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, depression, or grief may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Rosa Jones, where applicable. Her person-centered approach, combined with extensive experience across diverse settings including schools and hospitals, supports clients seeking to build coping skills and improve self-esteem. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Sexual Abuse
SHAKEYLA BOULWARE
Hello! I am Shakeyla, a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina, North Carolina. and Florida. I’m a Licensed Clinical... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LCMHC|LPC|LMHC
Female
Hello! I am Shakeyla, a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina, North Carolina. and Florida. I’m a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and the owner of The... More
Who might be a good fit for Shakeyla?
Shakeyla Boulware may be well-suited to individuals who value a trauma-informed, person-centered approach in managing anxiety, depression, and self-esteem challenges. Her empathetic and collaborative style supports teens and adults as they work toward healing, setting boundaries, and flourishing through life transitions and difficult experiences. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Sexual Abuse
CHRISTEL MCKOY
I am passionate about assisting individuals with improving their quality of life and daily functioning during the most delicate an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LCMHC|LPC
Female
I am passionate about assisting individuals with improving their quality of life and daily functioning during the most delicate and vulnerable times in their lives. I work wit... More
Who might be a good fit for Christel?
Christel Mckoy may align well with adults who are working through issues such as trauma, anxiety, or challenges related to interpersonal relationships. She integrates various therapeutic approaches, including Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, to tailor support that helps individuals build coping skills and improve daily functioning during difficult times. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Sexual Abuse
SYREETA MCDONALD
With over 14 years of experience in the counseling field, I offer a warm and empathetic approach, creating a safe and supportive t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC
Female
With over 14 years of experience in the counseling field, I offer a warm and empathetic approach, creating a safe and supportive therapeutic environment where my clients feel ... More
Who might be a good fit for Syreeta?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions might consider working with Syreeta Mcdonald. Her warm, empathetic approach and tailored strategies aim to foster healing and growth within a safe, respectful space. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Sexual Abuse
Kimberly Hicks
Kimberly Hicks is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a decade of extensive experience in crisis intervention and suicide preve... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
Female
Kimberly Hicks is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a decade of extensive experience in crisis intervention and suicide prevention. She obtained her degree from the Unive... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Kimberly Hicks may support individuals who want to explore crisis intervention and emotional regulation through a trauma-informed lens. Her approach combines evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques with compassionate, adaptable care to address urgent mental health needs and ongoing challenges such as anxiety and depression. View Profile
Sexual Abuse
Columbia, SC
Patrick Barrett
Patrick Barrett is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty Univer... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
Male
Patrick Barrett is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University, earned in 2011. With over 12 years of e... More
Who might be a good fit for Patrick?
People seeking clarity around anxiety, addiction, or life transitions may find Patrick Barrett’s approach fitting. He combines person-centered care with techniques from CBT, ACT, and Solution-Focused Therapy to support clients in building on their strengths and moving forward at a comfortable pace. View Profile
Sexual Abuse
Columbia, SC
CRYSTAL WILSON
Hi! I'm Crystal, a Licensed Therapist with years of experience focusing on perinatal related issues such as grief and loss, fertil... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm Crystal, a Licensed Therapist with years of experience focusing on perinatal related issues such as grief and loss, fertility challenges, mood and anxiety disorders bo... More
Who might be a good fit for Crystal?
Individuals or couples navigating fertility challenges, grief, or perinatal mood changes may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Crystal Wilson, where applicable. Her approach integrates therapies like ACT, CBT, and EMDR to support mothers through the emotional complexities of pregnancy, postpartum, and fertility journeys in a compassionate and collaborative way. View Profile
Sexual Abuse
Columbia, SC
TONI PRIVADO
Toni Privado, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who supports adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional regu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
Female
Toni Privado, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who supports adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional regulation challenges, self-esteem concerns, and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Toni?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional regulation and self-understanding could benefit from Toni Privado’s approach. She integrates evidence-based therapies with a warm, collaborative style that honors the connection between mind, body, and nervous system, supporting individuals through anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. View Profile
Sexual Abuse
Columbia, SC
MICHAEL JOHNSON
It is my belief that every human being has dignity and worth no matter what you have gone through or experienced. I aim to provide... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC|LCMHC
Male
It is my belief that every human being has dignity and worth no matter what you have gone through or experienced. I aim to provide a warm, safe, and accepting environment that... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Michael Johnson may be a match for those interested in an integrative therapeutic approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or addiction. He offers a collaborative and accepting environment that emphasizes insight and personal growth, drawing from methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to support older adults in reaching their goals. View Profile
Sexual Abuse
Columbia, SC
SHARON PAUL
I am a national board-certified counselor, licensed in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina, practicing for 25+ years. Additiona... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LMHC|LPC
Female
I am a national board-certified counselor, licensed in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina, practicing for 25+ years. Additionally, I am a provider for the Crisis Care Netw... More
Who might be a good fit for Sharon?
People experiencing trauma or managing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed, evidence-based care might consider Sharon Paul’s style of support. She integrates holistic practices like trauma-conscious yoga alongside therapeutic approaches such as ACT and CBT to foster a safe and respectful environment for healing. View Profile
Sexual Abuse
Columbia, SC
STEPHANIE HALL
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with a Doctorate in Clinical Social Work. I spe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LICSW|LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with a Doctorate in Clinical Social Work. I specialize in supporting women who are carrying ... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing emotional wounds may find Stephanie Hall’s approach to be well-aligned. She offers a compassionate, culturally sensitive space that supports women in balancing life’s demands while using evidence-based methods like Trauma-Focused CBT to help move from surviving to thriving. View Profile
Sexual Abuse
Columbia, SC
JESSICA BURTON
I am Jessica Burton a Licensed Professional Counselor in both Georgia (License #012600) and South Carolina (License #8977) I gradu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC
Female
I am Jessica Burton a Licensed Professional Counselor in both Georgia (License #012600) and South Carolina (License #8977) I graduated from Benedict College (2010) and South U... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Jessica Burton may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or depression who prefer a supportive, holistic therapy framework. She creates a safe space for authentic conversations and integrates CBT and DBT techniques to help clients develop personalized strategies that promote empowerment and positive growth. View Profile
Sexual Abuse
Columbia, SC

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Columbia, South Carolina

As the state capital and largest city in South Carolina, Columbia boasts a vibrant community of over 130,000 residents. Known for its rich history, the city is home to numerous landmarks, including the University of South Carolina and Fort Jackson.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Columbia Residents

Common mental health concerns among Columbia residents include anxiety and depression. According to the CDC, South Carolina has a higher prevalence of mental health conditions compared to the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Columbia

Both public and private mental health services are available in Columbia. The city offers various crisis lines and community organizations dedicated to mental health. Local initiatives such as the South Carolina Department of Mental Health's telepsychiatry program increase accessibility to care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a common form of therapy offered in Columbia.
  • Many providers in the city specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma-focused care.
  • Unique offerings in the city include e-therapy services and bilingual care.

Local Policies & Stressors

Factors such as the cost of living and the pressures of being a university town can contribute to the mental health issues of Columbia residents. The city's climate, prone to hot summers and storms, may also add to these pressures.

Take the Next Step

If you're seeking mental health treatment in Columbia, South Carolina, don't hesitate to reach out for help. Find a licensed therapist in Columbia, South Carolina today and take the next step towards better mental health.