Columbia SC Counselor Guide
Menu

Foothold Counseling, LLC

Updated 2026-07-17 · 1,650 reviewed · 237 listed · Scored from 4 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(4) 71 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Mental Health & Anxiety Counseling
Foothold Counseling, LLC
Service
Mental Health & Anxiety Counseling
Reviews
4

What recent reviews say

Sandy at Foothold Counseling combines somatic therapy and functional medicine with a genuinely caring approach. Reviewers, including mental health professionals, report significant healing from trauma and burnout, and praise her ability to tailor treatment to individual needs.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • caring and authentic
  • trauma and burnout healing
  • tailored individual treatment
  • compassionate and insightful
  • holistic wellness approach
compassionateskilled-staffgood-listenerpersonalized-treatmenthelped-me-copelife-changing
Best for: people healing from trauma or burnout seeking somatic therapy approaches.

Strengths

  • somatic and functional medicine integration
  • trauma and burnout specialization
  • individualized, evidence-based treatment

Worth knowing

  • Sandy (practitioner) praised by mental health professionals for somatic therapy expertise
  • services include Somatic Experiencing Therapy, Brainspotting, Neurofeedback, and Functional Medicine & Integrative Care
  • offers therapy intensives, individual therapy, couples counseling, and teen therapy

What reviews say by service

Mental Health & Anxiety Counseling
reviewers report significant healing from trauma and burnout through somatic therapy and tailored treatment

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.65 average across the 156 mental health & anxiety counseling businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 56% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 79
Review volume 30
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 65
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
4
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Similar counselor nearby

Bright Side Counseling - West Columbia
73

Bright Side Counseling - West Columbia

4.2(54)✓ Google-verified

Staff at Bright Side quickly match clients with the right therapist and create a calm, welcoming office where people report feeling heard and making measurable progress within their first few sessions. Their strengths are flexible scheduling, acceptance of multiple insurance types including Medicaid and Medicare, in-house billing that resolves issues fast, and clinicians like Megan, Paige Griffin, Kat, and Chuck whom reviewers credit with genuine compassion and skill; billing disputes and slow communication responses remain occasional friction points.

Mental Health & Anxiety CounselingChild & Adolescent CounselingSubstance Abuse & Addiction Counseling
Macon Changes Professional Counseling Services
62 low data

Macon Changes Professional Counseling Services

3.7(7)✓ Google-verified

Ashley and the team work well for clients who click with them: attentive, practical, and willing to adjust schedules. But the business has a pattern of no-show cancellations without calling ahead and applying charges for missed appointments on second visit, even when context suggested flexibility was warranted. Detail is limited: only seven reviews span three years, with sharp divisions between five-star loyalty and one-star service failures. The profile fits a practice with strong one-on-one skill but inconsistent administrative and boundary-setting practices.

Mental Health & Anxiety Counseling

Own this business? Get featured

Own or market a business here? Ask about featured placement and advertising on this directory. Your message goes straight to the directory team.

Last updated 2026-07-17