Holly Partin

Compassionate clinician focusing on practical coping skills

LPC South Carolina

Experience: 25 years in practice
Focus areas: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages: English

About Holly

Holly Partin is an LPC based in South Carolina who helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and a wide range of life challenges.

Background and approach

With a focus that also includes relationship and intimacy concerns, addictions, ADHD, self-esteem, career transitions, and caregiver stress, she brings 25 years of clinical experience to each client encounter. Holly emphasizes practical coping skills that address immediate distress while building resilience for future challenges.

Her work combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with acceptance-oriented and attachment-informed approaches, guided by a client-centered stance that respects each person’s values and pace. Clients who have worked with her report learning tools for mood regulation, grief processing, communication, and adapting to change.

Holly aims to help people translate therapeutic gains into everyday routines so improvements can endure beyond the counseling setting. Holly holds an LPC credential (SC LPC 4065) and conducts sessions in English.

She offers multiple online formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, and does not currently accept international clients. Costs vary with location and availability and sessions are offered through a cancelable subscription model.

How therapeutic approaches guide flexible online care

Holly draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people identify unhelpful thinking patterns and develop practical strategies for mood and behavior change. CBT is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress management by focusing on skills that can be practiced between sessions.

She also integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy which emphasizes values-driven action and learning to live with difficult thoughts and feelings rather than trying to eliminate them. This approach can be helpful for coping with chronic distress, grief, and life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy informs her work when relationship patterns and early attachment experiences are relevant, supporting better emotional connection and communication skills.

Choosing the best approach is collaborative: Holly works with clients to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and personal preferences, and she adapts strategies as therapy progresses. Online formats make that collaboration more accessible by offering video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options provide flexibility for scheduling, easier access from different locations within South Carolina, and multiple ways to engage with therapeutic work between sessions.

Frequently asked questions

What issues does Holly commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and a broad array of related concerns including addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, ADHD, and caregiver stress.

What style of therapy can I expect?

Her approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with acceptance-oriented and attachment-informed techniques while maintaining a client-centered stance focused on practical coping and collaboration.

How long has she practiced professionally?

Holly has 25 years of experience providing counseling and support across many common life stressors and clinical concerns.

Where is she licensed and what are her credentials?

She is licensed in South Carolina and holds the LPC credential with license number SC LPC 4065.

Can non-English speakers access services?

Services are provided in English; she does not list other languages and is not accepting international clients at this time.

Which session formats are offered for appointments?

Available formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.

How are fees and payments handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to her availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Grief Self esteem Depression

Also works with

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

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 counselingImpulsivity Isolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disorders Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD Panic disorder and panic attacks Phobias Post-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

Licensed

South Carolina

Languages

English