Tamika James SC Licensed; LPC

(She/Her)

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Tamika James, Columbia SC therapist, specializes in couples therapy, women's empowerment, and family counseling. Founder of Journey Inward.

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in Columbia, SC
Supervised by Brittany L. Harrison

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About My Clients

My clients are individuals and couples who seek a compassionate and supportive environment to address a variety of challenges. They may be dealing with relationship issues, low self-esteem, or family dynamics that need healing and improvement. I specialize in empowering women, fostering healthy communication within families, and helping couples rebuild and strengthen their connections. Together, we work towards achieving personal growth, emotional well-being, and fulfilling relationships.

My Background and Approach

I am Tamika James, a licensed therapist based in Columbia, SC, with a deep commitment to helping individuals and couples achieve emotional well-being and fulfilling relationships. With a background in psychology and extensive experience in mental health counseling, I founded Journey Inward to provide a safe and nurturing space for my clients. My approach is client-centered and holistic, integrating evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and mindfulness techniques. I believe in the power of a strong therapeutic relationship and work collaboratively with my clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Specializing in couples therapy, women's empowerment, and family counseling, I tailor my sessions to meet the unique needs of each client. My goal is to empower clients to overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve personal growth. Together, we embark on a journey towards healing, self-discovery, and l

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I believe in the inherent strength and resilience of every individual. My approach to therapy is rooted in the conviction that everyone has the capacity for growth, healing, and transformation. I am committed to creating a therapeutic space that is inclusive, empathetic, and non-judgmental, where clients feel safe to explore their deepest concerns. I value authenticity, empowerment, and the importance of a strong therapeutic relationship. I believe that therapy is a collaborative journey, where clients and therapists work together to uncover insights, build new skills, and foster lasting change. I am passionate about supporting my clients in their journey towards greater self-awareness, emotional well-being, and fulfilling relationships.

Client Focus

Languages
English

Qualifications

License
SC Licensed; LPC, State of South Carolina · #8688
Supervision
Supervised by Brittany L. Harrison
Years in practice
6 years

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Medicaid

I have experience with the following

  • Christianity

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
In-person
Available

Location

Primary Location

1612 Marion St.
Columbia, SC 29201
803-233-6956

Access & Transport

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance (ADA compliant)
Open in Google Maps ↗ · GPS: 34.0084503°, -81.0326775°

At A Glance

  • Experience: 6 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $80 - 150/session

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1612 Marion St.
Columbia, SC 29201

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