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Holly Partin

Therapist · South Carolina

Holly Partin

LPC

Compassionate counselor for life transitions

  • 25 years' experience
  • Based in South Carolina
  • Sessions online
  • Speaks English
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  • Grief and loss
  • Anxiety and mood
  • Practical coping

About Holly

Holly Partin is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in South Carolina who helps people facing grief, anxiety, depression, stress, and major life changes. She brings 25 years of clinical experience to conversations about loss, mood challenges, trauma, addiction, and self-worth. Holly uses everyday language and practical tools so people can start using skills between sessions.

Her approach focuses on steady problem solving and clearer understanding of what matters to each person. She draws from cognitive behavioral ideas to change unhelpful thinking and from acceptance-based work to help people live with difficult feelings while moving toward their values. Attachment-based ideas and emotionally focused work guide how she addresses relationship patterns and closeness concerns.

Holly often helps people build coping skills for stress, anger, sleep problems, and parenting strain. She also supports those processing life transitions such as divorce, aging, adoption questions, or caregiving roles. Her work includes attention to eating and body image concerns, ADHD-related struggles, and compassion fatigue among caregivers.

Sessions aim to be straightforward and usable. Conversations include setting small goals, trying skills in real life, and checking what works. The goal is clearer choices and better day-to-day functioning rather than labels or promises.

Holly works in South Carolina and conducts sessions in English. If a person wants to explore whether she is the right fit, they are invited to begin the brief matching process and schedule a first session.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential Therapy

Experience

25+ years

Credentials

South Carolina

Languages

English

How therapy approaches translate to online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on noticing thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then taking small steps toward what matters. This approach often helps with anxiety, depression, grief, and motivation. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions link together and teaches practical strategies to change unhelpful patterns; it is useful for anxiety, sleep problems, and mood shifts. Attachment-Based Therapy explores patterns in close relationships and helps people change how they relate to others and to themselves when connection feels difficult.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences, try methods that fit the person's needs, and adjust the plan as progress is reviewed. This makes sessions feel collaborative rather than one-size-fits-all.

Confirm current session options before booking so you know what formats are offered. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Some people find remote sessions help them stay consistent while juggling caregiving, work, or medical appointments. Licensed professionals can use these sessions to teach coping skills, practice new communication patterns, and track progress between meetings.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Holly address?

She supports people dealing with grief, anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, caregiver stress, and related life changes.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Holly uses a practical, conversational style focused on skills people can try between sessions and on clarifying values and goals.

What experience does she bring to sessions?

She has 25 years of clinical experience helping people navigate mood changes, grief, trauma, and major life transitions.

What are her credentials and where does she practice?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in South Carolina.

Can people meet with her in languages other than English?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she see clients outside the country?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin working together?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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