Couples Counseling Therapists in Columbia, SC

As a clinician with experience working with adolescents, college students, adults, and couples , I strive to help my clients feel heard and validated, without fear of judgment. My journey as a counselor began by studying psychology and counseling to understand my own thoughts and behaviors, knowledge which I now use to help others do the same. Using cognitive behavioral, emotionally-focused, and family systems therapies, I promise to meet you where you are for support.

Often the first step to activate innate growth and change is finding the courage to ask for help. In an environment of acceptance and compassion, I seek to come alongside clients in the process of healing and growth. Together we will seek to move toward wholeness as I facilitate the process for congruence of becoming more authentic and a healthier "you."

One of my favorite quotes is "There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in." It is often through our struggles and life challenges that we are given the power and opportunity to find our deepest strength, courage, growth and purpose in life. If you are struggling with anxious thoughts, feeling depressed or feeling alone, I want you to know there is help for you. I can provide evidence-based counseling, emotional support & guidance and psychotherapy services to help you identify and work through your challenges. Call me so we can begin this journey towards your healing today!

At Vision we take special care in listening, assessing your needs, and looking beyond your problems to see your potential! We provide an atmosphere conducive to understanding your needs so that you can be reconciled to a life of peace and harmony. We have years of experience working with civilians, military personnel, disabled clients, couples , state & federal government employees, people with addictions, and adolescents. We also use effective counseling theories and the latest technology and resources to evaluate your interests and work potential .

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in the State of South Carolina and owner of Corazon Holistic Health. I have incorporated evidence-based holistic practices to treat individuals. Whole body mental health is our goal for all of our Clients. Our modalities include EMDR, Art Therapy, nutrition, yoga and massage therapy. I partner with other professionals within our practice and within our community to deliver a comprehensive menu of service for each individual. I help you design a plan, build the skills and process and resolve emotional complexities to achieve your goals of living your best life.

What we call a beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from. -T.S. Eliot. Feeling lost and alone in our ends and our beginnings is normal. I believe change is hard and peace of mind sometimes requires the support of a caring professional. I want to be your advocate, a cheerleader on your sideline, and a partner empowering you on your journey towards healing. I passionately believe in working love into my therapy and supporting clients.

Welcome, thank you for visiting my profile. I have had the privilege of working with the veteran population for the past 10 plus years. I am a licensed Marriage and Family therapist in Indiana, Kansas and South Carolina. I am providing online therapy for individuals and couples who reside in the above states. I am happy you have taken the step to find someone to help you navigate and negotiate the trials and struggles of our most important relationships in our lives. I have helped couples work through infidelity, addiction, trauma, PTSD, mood disorders and transitioning back into the home after years of service.

Online Only! Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, lonely or depressed? Does your anxiety feel like it's taking over your life? Are the challenges of parenting creating turmoil in your marriage? Are your kids struggling to make friends at school? The reasons for counseling are endless. Although finding the courage to seek therapy can be challenging, choosing that path can be life-changing.

Hello! My name is Shamiquia "Shameek" McPherson, and I am the Lead Clinician at Clear Vision Counseling, LLC. I hold a BA in Social Science with a concentration in Education from Ashford University, a MA in Counseling with a Specialization in Mental Health from Webster University, and a licensee to practice Counseling in the state of South Carolina. I enjoy working with couples , and families helping them develop skills to build trust and manage conflict successfully. I strive to help clients improve their quality of life and personal relationships.

I am a therapist looking to work with you who is struggling with depression, anxiety, sexual issues, behavior and parenting strategies. I have been practicing for 12 years. I am certified in working with trauma clients, as well as looking for individuals that I can who are unable to meet in a brick and morter. I offer telemental health for those clients. The system is hippaa compliant. I will work with you together to help you figure out coping skills for a lifetime and help you navigate through the troubles of life that may hold you back from reach you full potential

Life can hand us unforeseen experiences. Loss, death, or illness. Relationship challenges or disappointments. Seemingly unmanageable anxiety or depression. Work-related problems. Traumatic events or abuse. How do we cope with the effects upon our thoughts, feelings, and behavior? How do we get back to thriving again? I offer you an opportunity to encounter such issues together. You can confront painful or confusing emotions, thoughts, or circumstances knowing you're not alone. I hope to help you discover strengths within yourself and learn additional skills that facilitate your own ability to heal, recover, and restore the hurting places in your mind, emotions, relationships, and life.

There are times when talking with your best friend about your problems is not enough. Because friends are just friends they are not professionally trained in helping you to identify deep rooted issues. If, you're experiencing self-defeating thoughts, low self-esteem, feeling worthless, dealing with a sick love one, employment issues and substance abuse issues. That is robbing you of your inner peace making it difficult for you to establish and maintain healthy relationships with your family, friends and work relationships. Give me a call.

Challenges in life can leave us feeling overwhelmed and frustrated. Learning to live together in love with others can be especially taxing. At times we may get “stuck” and need to find our way. I am passionate about helping you find new pathways to connection, healing and growth. I understand the challenges of being a couple, of parenting, and managing individual struggles. I also recognize the potential of each individual, couple and family, to grow, to change and find our way up and out of difficulties. As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I am trained to provide you care within the context of your relationships.

Accepting new patients. If you call or email I will personally respond in 24 hours! Depression? Anxiety? Anger Management? Narcissistic partner ? I offer my expertise to those looking to change their life circumstances, improve relationships, or confront difficult decisions. I can help you tap into your great potential and discover your true talents. I have proven skills, training, and education to help you discover what holds you back. I offer a therapeutic approach of engaging clients to help face those limiting factors that inhabit your personal growth and pleasure in everyday activities. Find the courage to ask me to help you!

The Psychology Services Center (PSC) provides comprehensive quality mental health care including assessment and therapy services for adults, children, adolescents, families, and couples . We have a history of helping clients learn to cope with stress, depression, or anxiety, address their children's behavioral or learning difficulties, or improve communication and trust in their relationships. Across all of these treatment areas, our center values providing quality, outcome-oriented services that are based on the latest science, offered within a caring and collaborative atmosphere.

Life is often hard, no matter who you are. The story of our lives are filled with moments and seasons of challenge, change, and confusion. Life is filled with many deeply transformative experiences, for both good and bad. Thus, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Especially if we feel like there are few people who can offer meaningful help. Fortunately, life also offers significant positive growth and healing opportunities. These opportunities can create a pathway, orienting us toward the direction we want to go. That's when we begin to better position ourselves to experience the outcomes in life we hope to achieve.

Meeting with you to help you live the life you long for is my vocation and my joy. If you are feeling stuck and overwhelmed, I would love to help you find new ways to approach problems and make the changes you desire. I provide a safe and confidential environment in which you will be able to work through stress, loss and difficult transitions. You can experience healing from painful life experiences. Couples can create new ways of being together. You can find hope, joy and meaning in this world, even in the hard times.

I know that for many people the hardest part of therapy is picking up the phone to ask for help, I want to thank you for taking that first step. Choosing the right person to help is a very individual process, and time after time the best predictor of successful counseling or therapy has been shown to be the quality of the relationship between the therapist and the client. If you feel confident that my training, approach to therapy, and personality are the right match for you, we will discuss our options regarding treatment.

Whether you are experiencing stress from your own problems, from your family and friends or in the workplace, I am interested in helping you sort through and understand your concerns, help you develop new skills to solve these difficulties, and then to try out these solutions until the intensity of your concerns feels less worrisome.