Therapists in Orangeburg, SC

A benevolent open-minded counselor with 25 years of expertise in the field of counseling visualizes the needs of the ideal client: to actively listen, to assist client to identify their needs, and to help them find means of reaching long-term goals, changing issues into solutions and finally helping them to become responsible individuals.

I am trained in providing Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Clinical Approaches to the Addictions, Clinical Work with Adolescents and Advanced Clinical Practice. I am also a New York University approved Field Instructor for Clinical Supervision. I have extensive experience in working with Family and Children Services.

Life can be challenging. We are all doing our best, and yet we can be faced with challenges that affect our mood, thoughts and ability to cope. If you are struggling with overwhelming emotions, life-threatening behaviors or ineffective patterns in relationships, then I can help you to regain inherent strengths, and build a life of purpose and peace. Therapeutically, I am here to assist my clients with realizing their full potential, accepting accountability, and experiencing life without fear of being stigmatized. I do my work to help my clients live healthier and more sustainable lives.

Are you ready and committed to living a fuller life? I am committed to being a catalyst in promoting cognitive, social, emotional, and personal growth through a holistic lens, for clients who are ready to disrupt negative thought patterns that paralyze emotional wellness. My ideal client is someone who is devoted to growth albeit uncomfortable. I am well versed in providing clinical services through the use of strength based and solution focused approaches along with several other techniques that will enhance your counseling experience. Join me on the journey!

Life is Complicated! Depression, anxiety, divorce and all sorts of traumatic experiences are issues that make life difficult, messy and at times unbearable. These issues cause havoc in daily functions that results in confusion, guilt, and shame. They rob you of the happiness, and the joy that you desire to live and the purpose filled life you were created to experience. I work with those who are experiencing issues related to depression, anxiety and stress, trauma related to childhood and adult sexual abuse, divorce, grief, anger and other issues that prohibit a fulfilling life.

After the death of my 21-year old son due to a homicide, my life as I once knew it, changed forever. This horrific experience has taught me that you do not get over your grief, you strive to get through and beyond it. This is not like the five stages of grief one experiences during an expected loss of a loved one, you do not progress step by step, but you can get through it. Our loss may be the same but our path will be different. If you are feeling hopeless and/or overwhelmed in your grief, contact me for a consultation.

I provide individual, couples, and family counseling to adults and adolescents. Working from a cognitive-behavioral, client-centered, and interpersonal approach, my goal is to assist individuals identify, and change maladaptive life patterns (thoughts and/or behaviors), by developing a more balanced approach to their surroundings. I assist in developing more satisfying relationships to improve one's ability to better manage stress. I am a military veteran who connects very well with the veteran community, for I truly understand the military culture.

It isn't surprising that life comes with a series of changes. Many of us encounter different transitions along the way and are changed by them. I like to think of these experiences as growing pains. Yes, sometimes life experiences can come with a lot of hurt. But they also come with insight, wisdom, and strength. Life struggles can make you feel isolated, but we are all changing daily. You are not alone! I want to support you through your transitions and help you learn to trust yourself and your growing process. The first step can be overwhelming, but I will be here to walk you through it.

I am Cory Russell, a licensed therapist. I have been working in the field for 9 years and enjoy working with people to find solutions to their concerns. There are times in which we are battling numerous disturbances in our life. The concerns you will raise from these disturbances can limit your ability to overcome daily tasks, goals, and other concerns that may come along in our lives.

Having problems coping with life stressors? Overwhelmed? I provide a safe, supportive and non judgmental environment that allows you to process your feelings while learning coping skills during your difficult time. I want individuals to feel inner peace, happiness and hope at TRUE Serenity SC.

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.

Hello, my name is Brenda Ishmael and I have been a Mental Health and Spiritual Counselor since 2004. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, and work/life challenges. I have also incorporated my formal training with my spiritual understanding to assist client who are seeking answers/understanding to their spiritual questions. My counseling style is high energy, engaging, and assisting the client in understanding their thoughts, beliefs, and actions. I believe in treating everyone with compassion and humility on a non-judgmental basis

Affordable, accessible support when and where you need it: preventive psychotherapy by videoconferencing.

I have extensive experience providing therapeutic service to families, children, and couples experiencing mental health issues. I provide clinical assessments and recommend a course of treatment. I am a licensed school counselor in NC & SC. I help students with special needs navigate the educational system. I look forward to working with you to help you identify the issues that impact your life. I practice a holistic approach, which incorporates wellness within the mind, body, and being. Our collaboration will occur in a safe and caring environment, designed to help you reach the goals that will empower you, and enhance your life.

Many individuals can experience symptoms associated with painful and traumatic circumstances. Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger post traumatic events. We can help you overcome these symptoms and guide you through the process of grief and healing. Depression, fear, and anxiety are some of the most common and uncomfortable emotions that we can experience at some point in our lives. Through counseling and treatment, we are able to help you recover motivation, perspective, and joy that you once had in your life.

“It is my belief that one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story.” My approach to establishing a therapeutic relationship is by offering a conversation in a safe space to share/explore your thoughts, feelings, and emotions. I know it can be scary to reach out for assistance, but I hope you will contact me to engage in a conversation.