Business Details
Expert Mental Health Counseling Services
Renewal Life Counseling is a dedicated mental health practice specializing in therapeutic services tailored to individual needs. Our virtual-based platform offers accessible care through video and telephone sessions, with select in-person options available. We address a wide range of mental health challenges including stress management, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Our team of licensed professionals employs evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, and Solution-Focused Therapy. We serve adults aged 18+ and provide specialized programs for military veterans, grief support, and employee assistance.With expertise in both South Carolina and North Carolina, our clinicians prioritize personalized care, combining clinical excellence with compassionate support. We accept Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance plans while offering flexible payment options for uninsured clients. Our organizational training and critical incident response services extend support to corporate clients nationwide. Through continuous professional development and adherence to ethical standards, we maintain a commitment to delivering reliable, client-centered mental health solutions.
Services
Individual Therapy
EMDR Services
Employee Assistance Program
Critical Incident Debriefing
Clinical Supervision
Organizational Training
Grief Counseling
Addiction Counseling
Telehealth Sessions
Stress Management
Highlights and features
- We offer EMDR-certified therapists with specialized trauma treatment expertise
- Our clinicians provide flexible telehealth and in-person service options
- We maintain partnerships with 20+ Employee Assistance Programs nationwide
- Our team includes licensed supervisors for professional counselor certification
- We deliver customized organizational training for workplace mental health needs
Associations and certifications
- EMDRIA
Services
Individual Therapy
Tailored mental health treatment for adults aged 18+. Our licensed therapists address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches. Sessions available via telehealth or in-person for South Carolina residents. Insurance accepted with flexible payment options for uninsured clients.
EMDR Services
Specialized Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy for trauma processing. Certified clinicians deliver intensive sessions and ongoing treatment. Services include individual EMDR therapy, consultation for therapists, and training programs for mental health professionals seeking EMDRIA certification.
Employee Assistance Program
Confidential counseling and organizational support services for businesses. Includes crisis intervention, stress management training, and disruptive event management. Partners with 20+ EAP providers to deliver solution-focused therapy and on-site support for workplace challenges.
Clinical Supervision
Board-approved supervision for mental health professionals. Services include 100-hour supervision packages for LISW-CP certification, LPC supervision, and addiction counselor training. Features specialized tracks for EMDR certification candidates and continuing education in psychopathology and ethics.
Organizational Training
Customizable mental health education programs for businesses. Topics include stress management, workplace ethics, and crisis response. Interactive presentations delivered on-site or virtually, with specialized packages for lateral violence prevention and grief support in organizational settings.
People
Tamara Houston
CEO/Clinical Social Worker
Licensed clinical social worker with SC and NC credentials. Specializes in life transitions, grief counseling, and trauma treatment using CBT, ACT, and EMDR modalities. Certified clinical supervisor and S.A.F.E. trained EMDR practitioner with over 15 years of mental health experience.
Carissa Reed
Clinical Social Worker
Licensed in South Carolina with expertise in child and family counseling. Focuses on child trauma, parental support, and behavioral health using psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral approaches. Provides evening availability for working families and specializes in depression and anxiety treatment.
Kemeako Dillard
Licensed Practical Counselor
Certified addiction counselor employing creative therapeutic approaches. Combines motivational interviewing, art therapy, and client-centered techniques to address substance abuse and life stressors. Offers flexible evening and weekend appointments for client accessibility.
Anjanette Chege
Clinical Social Worker
Master's-prepared clinician specializing in trauma, depression, and anxiety treatment. Utilizes interpersonal therapy and CBT modalities with EMDR training. Provides comprehensive care in outpatient and inpatient settings across South Carolina.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, EMDR trauma treatment, addiction counseling, employee assistance programs, and organizational training. Specialized services include grief counseling, stress management, and clinical supervision for mental health professionals.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Aetna, and most commercial insurance plans. Contact your provider to verify mental health benefits and out-of-pocket costs.
What is EMDR therapy?
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is evidence-based therapy for trauma processing. It uses bilateral stimulation to help clients reprocess distressing memories, effectively treating PTSD, anxiety, and other trauma-related conditions.
How can I access EAP services?
Contact your Human Resources department to confirm EAP benefits. They'll provide a referral number to schedule sessions with our certified EAP specialists for work-related or personal challenges.
Do you offer corporate mental health training?
Yes, we deliver customized workplace mental health programs including stress management, crisis response, and anti-bullying initiatives. Training sessions are available on-site or virtually for organizations nationwide.