Therapist in Columbia, South Carolina Jessica Nichols, Therapist

Jessica N. Nichols, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor, dedicated to supporting children, teens, and families through life’s challenges. Practicing at LifeStance Health and serving clients across South Carolina, she helps individuals build better communication skills and foster meaningful relationships. Jessica specializes in working with children as young as three years old, incorporating play therapy techniques to create a safe and engaging environment for exploration and growth. Additionally, Jessica incorporates faith-based counseling to practice as well. Jessica’s expertise also extends to providing parenting strategies that empower families to manage behavior and improve understanding, and offering a holistic approach to mental health care. Jessica is a Registered Play Therapist and a certified AutoPlay Therapist, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, and childhood behavior issues. Jessica is particularly passionate about helping children with Autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities thrive by blending evidence-based interventions like play therapy with tools tailored to their unique needs. Outside her clinical work, Jessica enjoys spending time outdoors and engaging in creative hobbies.