You may be managing work, school, relationships, and responsibilities while quietly feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, anxious, disconnected, or stuck in survival mode.

Many of my clients appear high-functioning on the outside while internally struggling with overthinking, stress, burnout, self-doubt, or unresolved emotional pain.

Therapy offers a space to slow down, better understand what you're carrying, and begin developing healthier, more sustainable ways to cope.

You Don’t Have to Keep Pushing Through Alone

People often begin therapy after spending months — or years — trying to manage everything on their own.

You may feel:

mentally exhausted but unable to slow down
emotionally overwhelmed by everyday responsibilities
stuck in patterns that no longer work
constantly overthinking conversations and decisions
disconnected from yourself or others
frustrated that you “should be doing better”
emotionally drained from always being the dependable person

Therapy is not about having everything figured out before reaching out.

It’s about having a space where you can be honest, supported, and understood without judgment.

A safe, supportive space to help you navigate life's challenges

Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming — but you deserve a space where your struggles are understood, your strengths are honored, and your path forward feels possible. With over a decade of experience as a person-centered, integrative eclectic therapist, I specialize in working with professionals and college students navigating life’s most pressing challenges.

Whether you’re feeling stuck in patterns of stress, anxiety, trauma, or depression, therapy can be a powerful place to slow down, get clarity, and grow. Online counseling offers a safe, confidential, and flexible space to explore your thoughts and emotions — all from the comfort of your home or campus.

Compassionate, Personalized, Integrative

Meet Kelly Benjamin, LPC

I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can exhale — not perform.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in genuine human connection. I work with adults and college students who are navigating anxiety, burnout, trauma, depression, stress, and difficult life transitions.
Many of my clients are thoughtful, capable people who have spent a long time trying to manage emotional overwhelm on their own. Therapy provides an opportunity to better understand recurring patterns, strengthen coping skills, and create healthier ways of moving through life.
I integrate person-centered, cognitive behavioral, and trauma-informed approaches while tailoring therapy to each client’s individual needs and goals.

Above all, I strive to create an environment where clients feel respected, supported, and emotionally safe.

Areas of Focus

Anxiety & Overthinking

Constant worry, racing thoughts, perfectionism, difficulty relaxing, and feeling mentally “on” all the time.

Burnout & Emotional Exhaustion

Feeling depleted, overwhelmed, emotionally numb, or struggling to keep up with ongoing stress and responsibilities.

Trauma & Difficult Experiences

Support for processing painful experiences, emotional wounds, and patterns connected to past trauma.

Depression & Emotional Disconnection

Low motivation, hopelessness, sadness, irritability, isolation, or feeling disconnected from yourself and others.

College & Young Adult Stress

Support for students and young adults navigating academic pressure, identity changes, relationships, and major life transitions.

Life Transitions & Relationship Challenges

Guidance through difficult changes, uncertainty, boundary struggles, and evolving personal relationships.

Learn More About Services

Convenient, Private Online Therapy Across South Carolina

Telehealth therapy allows you to attend sessions from the comfort and privacy of your own space without the stress of commuting to an office.

Online counseling can make it easier to:

maintain consistency with therapy
fit sessions into a busy schedule
access support from anywhere in South Carolina
feel more comfortable opening up in a familiar environment

All sessions are conducted through a secure HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform.

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Take the First Step Forward

Reaching out for therapy is a meaningful first step toward caring for yourself differently.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, anxious, or stuck, support is available.

I would be honored to walk alongside you through the process.

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Online Therapy for Anxiety, Burnout, Trauma, and Life Transitions in South Carolina