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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
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Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
Columbia, SC
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MYEA THOMAS
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with over 10 years of experience working with families, children, adolescents, and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC|LCMHC
Female
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with over 10 years of experience working with families, children, adolescents, and young adults—while focusing primarily on su... More
Columbia, SC
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CAROL FLETCHER
Hi this is Carol. I am a licensed independent clinical social worker in eight states. My career started in Pennsylvania where ... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LICSW|LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
Hi this is Carol. I am a licensed independent clinical social worker in eight states. My career started in Pennsylvania where I attended Chestnut Hill College and received... More
Columbia, SC
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CHRISTINA GONZALEZ
I am a bilingual and bicultural Licensed Mental Health Counselor licensed in Florida with over 15 years of experience working as a... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC|LMHC|LCMHC
Female
I am a bilingual and bicultural Licensed Mental Health Counselor licensed in Florida with over 15 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. I have worked around the wo... More
Columbia, SC
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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
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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
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VILMA CASTILLO
I'm a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist, and I want to recognize how courageous it is to take that first step to... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I'm a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist, and I want to recognize how courageous it is to take that first step toward seeking support. It’s not easy, and I�... More
Columbia, SC
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JESSICA STOELTING
Are you stressed out? Tired? Depressed? Anxious? I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner that specializes in medicatio... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
PMHNP
Female
Are you stressed out? Tired? Depressed? Anxious? I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner that specializes in medication management for working clients (including s... More
Columbia, SC
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JOSEPH SANDERS
Hello and welcome. I am an LCSW who has 28 years of experience providing therapy to a wide array of clients. I enjoy meeting clien... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LISW|LMSW-C|LISW-CP|LCSW
Male
Hello and welcome. I am an LCSW who has 28 years of experience providing therapy to a wide array of clients. I enjoy meeting clients where they are at and helping them to disc... More
Columbia, SC
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DANARIA JOHNSON
Maybe you’re feeling stuck, or like life is shifting beneath your feet. You might be navigating a major life change, grief, anxi... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LCMHC|LPC
Female
Maybe you’re feeling stuck, or like life is shifting beneath your feet. You might be navigating a major life change, grief, anxiety, or the challenges of chronic illness or ... More
Columbia, SC
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TRENT EISENBEISZ
I am a licensed independent clinical social worker with over 14 years of experience working as a clinician, therapist , and crisis... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LISW|LCSW|LICSW|CSW-PIP|LISW-CP
Male
I am a licensed independent clinical social worker with over 14 years of experience working as a clinician, therapist , and crisis interventionist. I have worked with clients ... More
Columbia, SC
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JENNY KETTERER
Hi, I’m Jenny! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. I’ve... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Jenny! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. I’ve had the privilege of working with people of ... More
Columbia, SC
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ASHLEY MADDOXWASHINGTON
Hi! I am Ashley, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia and South Carolina with extensive knowledge of standard counsel... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC
Female
Hi! I am Ashley, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia and South Carolina with extensive knowledge of standard counseling practices and procedures and over 15 year... More
Columbia, SC
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TASHA COWAN
Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Indiana and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in South Carolina. I rec... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LMHC|LPC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Indiana and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in South Carolina. I received my Masters from Indiana University - Pu... More
Columbia, SC
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RODREGO WAY
As a former football coach, I have developed an approach to therapy that will allow me to utilize coaching concepts to address the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC
Male
As a former football coach, I have developed an approach to therapy that will allow me to utilize coaching concepts to address the needs of my clients. It encompasses a direct... More
Columbia, SC
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DIANNE COSEY
I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience in mental health and social services. I am a wife, mothe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience in mental health and social services. I am a wife, mother of three, daughter and sister who enjoys cr... More
Columbia, SC
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Adelma Reyes
Hi, I’m Adelma Reyes from Florida. I specialize in supporting adults and young adults who are facing depression, anxiety, substa... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LMHC|LPC|LPCC
Female
Hi, I’m Adelma Reyes from Florida. I specialize in supporting adults and young adults who are facing depression, anxiety, substance use, ADHD, and other life challenges. My ... More
Columbia, SC
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RANDY WALL
My name is Randy. I’m so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support! Whether you want to navigate difficulties i... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LPC|LCMHC
Male
My name is Randy. I’m so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support! Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life, repair relationships, or build a... More
Columbia, SC
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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
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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
LPC|LCMHC
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
Columbia, SC
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LACARMA BROWLEY
I received my Master's degree at Central Connecticut University in 2014. I gained my experience in various positions including: in... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, South Carolina
LMFT
Female
I received my Master's degree at Central Connecticut University in 2014. I gained my experience in various positions including: inpatient mental health, outpatient therapy, cr... More
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.