Social Isolation therapists in Columbia, SC
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Social Isolation
Robin Wellington
Counselor/Therapist, LPC-A, RYT-500, CTP, CSTFP
When working with social isolation, I help clients explore the experiences, emotions, and patterns that may have led to feeling disconnected from others. Isolation can develop gradually and often brings feelings of loneliness, self-doubt, or uncertainty about how to reconnect. Together we gently explore these patterns while building greater confidence, self-understanding, and comfort in forming meaningful connections with others.
5 Years Experience
Online in Columbia, SC (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Chelsie Ciminelli
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Holistic Health Practitioner
I support individuals who feel isolated, disconnected, lonely, or as though they struggle to find a genuine sense of belonging and connection with others. Together, we explore the emotional, relational, and protective patterns that may contribute to withdrawing from others, difficulty trusting, fear of rejection, or feeling safer alone. My work helps clients develop greater awareness of their needs and boundaries while building a stronger sense of safety and connection within themselves and with others. Through a trauma-informed, somatic, and relational approach, we work toward creating more meaningful relationships while honoring the parts of you that may have learned that disconnection was necessary for protection.
7 Years Experience
Online in Columbia, SC
Social Isolation
Guy J Iacono
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Loneliness and social isolation are more common than most people admit, and for men they can be particularly difficult to acknowledge. There is rarely a dramatic moment where connection disappears. More often it happens gradually: friendships fade after a move or a life transition, a relationship ends and takes a social world with it, work and family demands crowd everything else out, or the effort of maintaining relationships starts to feel like more than you have to give.
Over time, isolation tends to compound. The longer it goes on, the harder it becomes to re-engage, and the more the disconnection starts to affect mood, motivation, and overall functioning. What began as circumstance can start to feel like identity.
Social isolation is also frequently connected to other things: depression, anxiety, shame, low self-esteem, or a history of relationships that felt unsafe or disappointing. Sometimes the withdrawal is protective. Sometimes it is habitual. Either way, understanding what is sustaining it matters as much as addressing the isolation itself.
In our work together, we look honestly at what has contributed to where you are, what has made connection feel difficult or not worth the effort, and what it would actually take to build a life that feels less alone. We work on the internal barriers as much as the practical ones, developing the confidence, skills, and clarity needed to re-engage on your own terms.
My approach is direct and nonjudgmental. I work with men who are ready to be honest about where they are and willing to do something about it.
If you have been feeling disconnected and are ready to address it, I invite you to schedule a free 15-minute consultation.
10 Years Experience
Online in Columbia, SC
Social Isolation
Sarita R. Schapiro, Ph.D., P.A.
Psychologist, Florida Licensed Psychologist PY4914, APIT Certified
Identify factors contributing to isolation and develop strategies to overcome these using a cognitive behavioral approach.
44 Years Experience
Online in Columbia, SC
Social Isolation
Amy Marshall, Owner of Counseling & Life Coaching, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Social isolation is a common concern that brings people to therapy. You are taking a brave step in getting help. I have over a decade of experience to assist you in better managing your social isolation through Person-Centered approaches, Behavior Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral techniques.
15 Years Experience
Online in Columbia, SC (Online Only)
Columbia is South Carolina's state capital and home to the University of South Carolina, creating a city with a significant student population, major public health infrastructure, and the complex racial and political dynamics of a Deep South capital navigating its Confederate history and ongoing racial equity challenges. Fort Jackson, the US Army's largest initial entry training post, is located in Columbia and brings a significant military population whose mental health needs—particularly around transition and trauma—are an important part of the local care landscape. Prisma Health provides behavioral health services to the community, and a private therapy sector serves the city's mix of students, government workers, and military families. Common therapy concerns include student mental health, military and veteran transition, race and identity in a historically complex Southern capital, anxiety, depression, and the political stress of living in a contentious state capital environment.
Social Isolation therapists in Columbia, SC Statistics
Social Isolation therapists in Columbia, SC average 15 years of experience and charge around $206 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (68%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (45%), and Existential / Humanistic Therapy (38%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$206
Accept insurance
42%
Offer sliding scale
40%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Female |
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| 34% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 57% |
In Person and Online |
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| 43% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 68% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 35% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 33% | Integrative Therapy |
| 33% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 57% | Senior |
| 42% | Teen |
| 15% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | Women |
| 48% | Men |
| 42% | LGBTQ+ |
| 35% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 33% | Hispanic / Latino |