*Patricia provides EMDR in-person at the West Columbia, SC location* Patricia Card is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 6 years of experience in the mental health profession and many life experiences which have enabled her to provide empathy, unconditional positive regard, and acceptance for each client’s perspective. Patricia aspires to provide a safe space for individuals to realize their present and future potential through acknowledgment of past realities, and recognition of hope for the present and future. Patricia believes the client is the expert regarding their life and promotes clients to take control over their life to elevate themselves and build healthy relationships with others. Patricia specializes in trauma, life stressors, negative cognitive beliefs, women’s issues, and substance use. This experience drove a special force within Patricia which has empowered her to encourage others to explore their own journey toward peace and happiness. Patricia …graduated with a degree in Public Relations from the University of North Texas and thereafter worked her way up in the field of property management. After years of doing the expected, she decided to be the person she was meant to be and help enable passion within others. With this goal in mind, Patricia embarked on a journey of self-discovery and personal development. Patricia gained a yoga teaching certification in 2014 and thereafter entered Nova Southeastern University to pursue her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling (Graduation 2019). Subsequently, she began working at The Pride Center at Equality Park as a Testing & Outreach Specialist, gained internships at substance abuse and dual-diagnosis facilities, and worked as an independent contractor. Additionally, Patricia was provoked by her experience and education to obtain her certifications in other beneficial techniques which she utilizes, such as Solution Focused Coaching, and Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR). Presently, Patricia promotes transformation within her clients using a fusion of Cognitive Behavioral, EMDR, Jungian, Meditation, Solution-Focused, and Yoga therapies. Acknowledgment of the past for its reality and enabling the present and the future for what it may be. If you find yourself trapped by the confines of societal standards and inaccurate beliefs, begin the journey into your own mind to reawaken your authentic self and heal with Patricia today.

Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Columbia

113 Executive Pointe Blvd Suite 104

Columbia

SC

29210

USA

+18557262714

• Mental Health Counseling
• Clinical Social Work

• Neuroanalysis
• Counseling
• Individual Therapy
• Medication management
• Child Therapy
• Family Therapy

• Bulimia Nervosa
• ADD/ADHD
• Eating Disorders
• Relationship challenges
• Infertility
• Pregnancy-related Mood Disorders
• Chronic Stress
• LGBT Issues
• Life Transitions
• Mental Illness
• Parent-Child Problems
• Chronic Mental Health Issues
• Postpartum Depression
• Bereavement and grief
• Autism
• Psychiatric disorders in pregnancy and postpartum
• Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
• Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
• Grief
• Spirituality
• Anxiety
• Chronic Pain
• Body Dysmorphic Disorder
• Premature Ejaculation
• Anxiety Phobic Disorders
• Spiritual Issues
• Depressive Disorders
• Depression
• Relationship Issues
• Sleep Disorders
• Self Esteem
• Anorexia Nervosa