Find Trauma Therapists & Counselors in Columbia, SC.

 

Everyone deals with traumatic events and experiences at some point, but that doesn’t make them any easier to deal with. Sometimes we can process trauma and get on with our lives, and other times it just becomes too much to bear.

This is where trauma therapy can help. Whether you are located in downtown Columbia, the suburbs of Columbia, other nearby places such as Spartanburg, Florence, or anywhere else in South Carolina, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Do You Need a Trauma Therapist?

Are you on the fence regarding whether you should see a trauma therapist? This section will help you decide.

If you’ve dealt with a traumatic event (a death, rape, natural disaster, war, etc.), a therapist may be able to help you if you are experiencing any of the following signs of psychological trauma:

  • Recurring memories of the traumatic event
  • Nightmares
  • Anger and irritability
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Recurring headaches
  • Depression

Read this article to learn more about how to heal from trauma.

Take Action: Get Trauma Therapy Today

A professional therapist or counselor can assist you in unpacking your feelings about the event and teach you proven techniques to help you heal. With Mental Health Match, you can find a therapist who specializes in helping people move forward after trauma. Use our therapist matching tool to get started.

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Explore the interaction between your history, emotional style, relationships, and current circumstances as they affect and concern you. Together we collaborate on pathways to recovery and/or greater wellbeing, sense of self, and resiliency.

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I am trained in and utilize state-of-the-art approaches to address impacts of stress, self-image, and overwhelming emotions. However, each therapeutic relationship and approach is different and collaboratively based on your unique needs and pace.

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  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Impulsive Behavior
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Traumatic Loss
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Together, we explore creative ideas and solutions, navigating even the most complex and vulnerable spaces. It's a privilege to accompany others on this transformative path, offering support and illumination every step of the way.

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My approach is rooted in knowledge, yet creative and often intuitive. Together, we explore creative ideas and solutions, integrative somatic, cognitive & behavioral approaches to navigate even the most complex & vulnerable spaces in their lives.

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  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Couples
  • Depression
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  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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Therapy takes a lot of courage to begin, you’re one step closer, you’re here. I walk alongside you, listening to your challenges and later collaborate with you to make a plan for therapy. I am EMDR trained, which is a modality that works for trauma.

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Theraworks is a private therapy practice with a holistic approach to mental health treatment. We pull from expertise in psychotherapy, nutrition, and fitness to provide a comprehensive wellness experience for individuals and families.

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  • Anxiety
  • Communication Skills
  • Disordered Eating
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We will uncover knowledge & skills you have acquired from your lived experience (strengths) & apply them in achieving your goals. My approach is a mix of narrative therapy, mindfulness, somatic practices, polyvagal theory-based therapy, etc.


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Together, we will:

We will uncover knowledge & skills you have acquired from your lived experience (strengths) & apply them in achieving your goals. My approach is a mix of narrative therapy, mindfulness, somatic practices, polyvagal theory-based therapy, etc.

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I guide clients on working with their autonomic nervous system, which is the base of our self-healing mechanism, rather than going against it. We would do embodying & mindfulness practices as well as talk therapy to bring about the life you hope for.

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