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Saquia McNeil
Hello, I'm Saquia! As your therapist, my goal is to help you become the best version of yourself. I believe that life's experience... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Saquia! As your therapist, my goal is to help you become the best version of yourself. I believe that life's experiences teach us valuable lessons, but sometimes th... More
Columbia, SC
TYSHEQUA MCBRIDE
Hi, I'm Tyshequa McBride, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist in North Carolin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC|LCMHC
Female
Hi, I'm Tyshequa McBride, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist in North Carolina. I am also a Licensed Professional Counselo... More
Columbia, SC
Latoya Wright
Latoya Wright is a Licensed Therapist with over 12 years of clinical work experience. She has a master’s degree in Community Cou... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
Female
Latoya Wright is a Licensed Therapist with over 12 years of clinical work experience. She has a master’s degree in Community Counseling, Certified as a Clinical Trauma Profe... More
Columbia, SC
SARAH SHINE
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and Georgia (LCSW) and Licensed Independent Social Work Clinical Practice ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and Georgia (LCSW) and Licensed Independent Social Work Clinical Practice in South Carolina (LISW-CP) with six years of... More
Columbia, SC
Natashia Smith
Dr. Natashia Smith, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with over 23 years of experience in the human services field. She sp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
Female
Dr. Natashia Smith, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with over 23 years of experience in the human services field. She specializes in trauma, mood disorders, behavior... More
Who might be a good fit for Natashia?
Clients working through trauma and looking for trauma-focused therapy support might engage well with Natashia Smith’s approach. She integrates evidence-based methods like Trauma-Focused CBT and EMDR with a compassionate, person-centered style, creating a safe space for individuals seeking practical skills and healing across various life challenges. View Profile
Columbia, SC
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
LPC|LCPC|LCMHC|LMHC
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
Columbia, SC
THOMAS SAATHOFF
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and reside in Texas, I am also licensed in Colorado, Florida, Utah, South Carolina, and Ver... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC|LMHC|LCMHC
Male
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and reside in Texas, I am also licensed in Colorado, Florida, Utah, South Carolina, and Vermont. I specialize in helping you identify a... More
Columbia, SC
Shawndrika Cook
Shawndrika Cook is a Licensed Professional Therapist, who has been providing life application and mindfulness services to adult ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
Female
Shawndrika Cook is a Licensed Professional Therapist, who has been providing life application and mindfulness services to adult clients with depression and anxiety for 10 ye... More
Who might be a good fit for Shawndrika?
People seeking clarity around managing depression or support navigating anxiety may find Shawndrika Cook’s approach fitting. She incorporates cognitive behavioral and solution-focused techniques to help clients shift from feelings of heaviness toward a more empowered and resilient mindset. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Melissa Luckowski
Melissa Luckowski, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
Female
Melissa Luckowski, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and relati... More
Columbia, SC
Alicia Johnson
Alicia Johnson received her B.S. in Psychology/Sociology from Charleston Southern University. She continued her education at Webst... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
Female
Alicia Johnson received her B.S. in Psychology/Sociology from Charleston Southern University. She continued her education at Webster University and in 2013, was awarded an M.... More
Who might be a good fit for Alicia?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety or depression may appreciate the methods Alicia Johnson incorporates into her practice. Her approach blends cognitive behavioral and solution-focused techniques tailored to support adults across various life stages in navigating emotional challenges. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Carrie Nelson
Carrie Nelson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work from Stony Brook University (SUNY), earned ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
Female
Carrie Nelson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work from Stony Brook University (SUNY), earned in 2018. She specializes in supporting adults... More
Columbia, SC
TIFFANY RICHBURG
Hi, I'm Tiffany. I understand that talking about your personal challenges can be overwhelming! My therapy style is relaxed and ver... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LISW-CP|LCSW-C|LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Tiffany. I understand that talking about your personal challenges can be overwhelming! My therapy style is relaxed and very client-focused. I have experience helping c... More
Columbia, SC
HARLEY STRICKLAND
Reaching out can be hard (I am so proud of you!) and I am here to help begin the process of healing and being there to help us bec... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
Reaching out can be hard (I am so proud of you!) and I am here to help begin the process of healing and being there to help us become a better you. My goal and desire is to he... More
Columbia, SC
Rachel Ferriter
Rachel Ferriter, LPC is a licensed professional counselor with over seven years of experience providing outpatient therapy in both... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
Female
Rachel Ferriter, LPC is a licensed professional counselor with over seven years of experience providing outpatient therapy in both private practice and telehealth settings. Sh... More
Columbia, SC
DAWN FERGUSON
Do you find yourself struggling with feelings of anxiety, depression, or substance use disorder issues? Are you struggling with t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC|LMHC
Female
Do you find yourself struggling with feelings of anxiety, depression, or substance use disorder issues? Are you struggling with traumatic memories and a sense of overwhelm? M... More
Columbia, SC
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|LICSW|LCSW
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
Columbia, SC
Sheri Vehar
Sheri Vehar is a Professional Counselor with over 28 years of experience in mental health services, specializing in the treatment ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
Female
Sheri Vehar is a Professional Counselor with over 28 years of experience in mental health services, specializing in the treatment of older adolescents and their families. She ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sheri?
Those coping with OCD or pursuing personal growth in managing PTSD may find Sheri Vehar’s approach to be well-aligned. Her experience with Exposure/Response Prevention and Prolonged Exposure therapies, combined with a collaborative and individualized focus, supports clients seeking compassionate virtual care tailored to their unique challenges. View Profile
Columbia, SC
Jeanette McLaughlin
Jeanette McLaughlin, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who brings a compassionate, grounded approach to therapy, with a fo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
Female
Jeanette McLaughlin, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who brings a compassionate, grounded approach to therapy, with a focus on trauma, anxiety, depression, and relat... More
Columbia, SC
BRIDGET MCKNIGHT
Hello! I am a licensed clinical social worker serving individuals in Illinois, Texas, and South Carolina. My background includes w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
Hello! I am a licensed clinical social worker serving individuals in Illinois, Texas, and South Carolina. My background includes working with families who have faced abuse, ne... More
Columbia, SC
Wendy Magnoli
Every life has its share of challenges and my passion is to work with individuals to reduce the impact and influence of painful th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LP
Female
Every life has its share of challenges and my passion is to work with individuals to reduce the impact and influence of painful thoughts and feelings and to take action to bui... More
Columbia, SC

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

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.