Social Isolation therapists in West Columbia, SC
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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 West Columbia, SC (Online Only)
Jason Hutchings
Psychologist, PsyD
Social isolation can result from many different scenarios. COVID was a game changer in our culture and cut off so many from their routines and social groups. We can understand that drives self isolation and work to open up your world to new opportunities.
13 Years Experience
Online in West Columbia, SC
Dr. Ryan Kitts Schallon
Psychologist, PsyD
Isolation is rarely chosen. It accumulates — one declined invitation, one more evening alone, one more year of the gap between you and other people widening until crossing it feels impossible. The loneliness is real, but so is the protection: being alone means no one can see you, which means no one can find you lacking. The work begins by taking the isolation seriously — not as a problem to be solved by forcing yourself into the world, but as something that made sense once and may no longer be serving the life you actually want.
3 Years Experience
Online in West Columbia, SC
Dr. Cara Bussell, PhD, LLC
Psychologist
Social isolation can affect emotional well-being, self-esteem, and overall quality of life. I work with adults who feel lonely, disconnected, or unsure how to re-engage with others. Whether you have experienced recent life changes, anxiety, loss, or long-standing patterns of withdrawal, therapy can provide a supportive space to explore your experience and move toward more meaningful connection. I use evidence-based approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), psychoeducation, and mindfulness-informed strategies to help clients reconnect with others and with themselves. If you are feeling isolated or stuck, I invite you to reach out for a free consultation.
11 Years Experience
Online in West Columbia, SC (Online Only)
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 West Columbia, SC
Social Isolation therapists in West Columbia, SC Statistics
Social Isolation therapists in West 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 |