Counseling Advantages LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LPC-S, ADC, NCC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3227 Sunset Boulevard, Unit D103, West Columbia, SC 29169
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Let's Connect (803) 205-2569

Counseling Advantages introduces you to the values and benefits of the counseling relationship. First and foremost you are not alone. Life's challenges are guaranteed, and the journey of navigating them doesn't have to be limited. There is no judgement in the counseling relationship. Together we will explore and clarify the circumstances and situations you are facing and discover which direction is right for you.
Child and adolescent populations have been the focus of my professional career. As a result I work with young adults, their family members, as well as the unique challenges of parenting in todays cultural diversity. I specialize in a variety of mental health related issues (e.g. substance abuse, crisis, obsessive compulsiveness, anger...).
The counseling relationship is the centerpiece of facilitating your ability to establish which direction is best for you. Engaging in the process begins with a first step introduction. So give me a call and let's get started.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Counseling Advantages LLC now - (803) 205-2569
Let's Connect (803) 205-2569

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $180
- Couple Sessions $240
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Optum
Counseling Advantages LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LPC-S, ADC, NCC
Email us or call with questions - (803) 205-2569
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of South Carolina / 7625 Jeffrey L Gayken
- In Practice for 12 years
- Attended Master of Science in Mental Health, MS, Graduated 2013
- Certificate from South Carolina Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (SCAADAC) 1910242 / 2019
Licensed Professional Counselor: Jeffrey L Gayken
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Counseling Advantages LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LPC-S, ADC, NCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (803) 205-2569
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Child
- Behavioral Issues
- Dual Diagnosis
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Relapse
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Medical Detox
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Video Game Addiction
Counseling Advantages LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LPC-S, ADC, NCC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (803) 205-2569
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Adlerian
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Energy Psychology
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Jungian
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Reality Therapy
- Relational
- Schema Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Counseling Advantages LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LPC-S, ADC, NCC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (803) 205-2569
Location
Primary Location
Inside offices of Vista Psychiatric Consultants
3227 Sunset Boulevard
Unit D103
West Columbia, SC 29169
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Nearby Areas
Counties
Counseling Advantages LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LPC-S, ADC, NCC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (803) 205-2569