Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Counseling Partner in Irmo, SC
At Irmo Counseling, we are dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges through compassionate and personalized therapeutic care. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship conflicts, and life transitions, fostering a safe environment where clients can explore their concerns without judgment. With expertise in individual, couples, family, and adolescent therapy, we prioritize building trust and empowering clients to achieve emotional growth and self-acceptance.Our practice emphasizes evidence-based approaches tailored to each client's unique needs, ensuring a collaborative journey toward healing. Located in Irmo, South Carolina, we serve communities across Columbia, Lexington, and Chapin, offering both in-person and telehealth appointments for accessibility and convenience. By integrating empathy with professional rigor, we aim to guide clients toward meaningful solutions and lasting well-being.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Child Therapy
Adolescent/Teen Therapy
Telehealth Appointments
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Our therapists are licensed and specialize in evidence-based approaches for anxiety, depression, and trauma.
- We offer tailored therapy sessions for individuals, couples, families, and adolescents.
- In-person and telehealth options ensure accessible care for Columbia, Lexington, and Chapin communities.
- Client-centered focus prioritizes safety, trust, and nonjudgmental support during therapy sessions.
- Decades of combined experience addressing complex mental health concerns and life transitions.
Services
Individual Therapy
Individual therapy provides one-on-one sessions to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Our therapists use evidence-based techniques to help clients develop coping strategies, improve self-esteem, and achieve emotional growth. This service is ideal for adults seeking personalized mental health support in a confidential setting.
Couples Therapy
Couples therapy focuses on resolving conflicts, improving communication, and strengthening relationships. Our licensed counselors guide partners through challenges like infidelity, trust issues, and life transitions. This service helps couples rebuild connection and foster healthier dynamics through collaborative problem-solving.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses interpersonal conflicts and improves communication among family members. Sessions focus on resolving generational patterns, managing behavioral issues in children, and navigating major life changes. This service promotes unity and understanding within families through structured therapeutic interventions.
Adolescent/Teen Therapy
Adolescent therapy supports teens facing anxiety, depression, identity struggles, and academic stress. Our counselors use age-appropriate techniques to build resilience, improve self-awareness, and enhance coping skills. This service provides a safe space for teens to explore emotions and develop healthy relationships.
Telehealth Appointments
Telehealth appointments offer remote access to mental health services via secure video platforms. This option ensures continuity of care for clients facing scheduling challenges or geographic barriers. Sessions maintain the same therapeutic quality as in-person visits, with flexibility for home or office participation.
People
Melinda Somerville
LISW-CP
Melinda Somerville specializes in trauma recovery and women's mental health. With over 15 years of experience, she employs compassionate, client-centered approaches to address anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
Jessi Haynes
LPC
Jessi Haynes focuses on adolescent and family therapy, helping clients navigate behavioral challenges and communication barriers. Her strengths-based approach empowers teens and families to build healthier relationships and coping strategies.
Dr. Asha Givens
LISW-CP
Dr. Asha Givens specializes in cultural competency and trauma-informed care. With a doctorate in social work, she addresses complex mental health needs through integrative therapies tailored to diverse client backgrounds.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, family, child, and adolescent therapy, along with telehealth options for remote sessions.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UHC/UBC, Tri-Care, Medicaid, and other major insurance plans.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (803) 407-0088 or fill out our online form to request an appointment during regular business hours.
What mental health concerns do you treat?
Our therapists specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship conflicts, pregnancy/postpartum support, and life transitions.
Are telehealth sessions available?
Yes, we offer secure telehealth appointments for clients preferring remote access to mental health services.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Irmo, Columbia, Lexington, Chapin, and surrounding areas in South Carolina.
