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Addiction and Compulsive Behavior Counseling in South Carolina

Three Corners Counseling provides addiction and compulsive behavior counseling to adults across South Carolina through secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth services. We work with individuals struggling with alcohol use, substance use, and behavioral addictions who are seeking structured, professional support without judgment.

A Thoughtful, Non-Judgmental Approach to Change

Counseling at Three Corners Counseling is not about punishment, labels, or forcing abstinence before you are ready. Many addictive or compulsive behaviors develop as attempts to manage stress, anxiety, emotional pain, or difficult life circumstances. Our work with South Carolina clients emphasizes understanding these patterns with openness and curiosity, reducing shame, and building insight and practical skills that support meaningful, sustainable change over time.

What Counseling Can Help With

Addiction and compulsive behavior counseling can support South Carolina clients who are experiencing:

– Alcohol or drug use that feels difficult to control
– Ongoing or repeated attempts to cut back or stop
– Secrecy, guilt, or shame connected to behavior
– Anxiety, stress, or emotional overwhelm
– Strain in relationships or loss of trust
– Difficulty aligning behavior with personal values

 

Counseling is not about perfection or rigid rules. It is about building awareness, flexibility, and self-trust so that change feels realistic, supportive, and sustainable over time.

Why Virtual Counseling Works Well in South Carolina

Virtual counseling allows clients across South Carolina to access consistent, confidential support without the added barriers of travel, scheduling stress, or limited local availability. Many individuals find they are more open and engaged when therapy fits into their everyday lives. When trust, honesty, and a strong therapeutic relationship are present, meaningful therapeutic work can happen regardless of location.

Who This Counseling Is a Good Fit For

This counseling may be a good fit for individuals in South Carolina who feel uncertain about change, exhausted from relying on willpower alone, or curious about what may be driving behavior beneath the surface. It is especially helpful for those who are open to reflection and willing to explore emotional patterns, rather than looking only for quick solutions or external oversight. This approach may not be the right fit for individuals seeking strictly mandated treatment or behavioral monitoring without therapeutic exploration.

Serving Clients Across South Carolina

I provide virtual addiction and compulsive behavior counseling to adults throughout South Carolina, including Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, Spartanburg, Rock Hill, Myrtle Beach, and surrounding communities. Services are delivered securely online, allowing for flexible scheduling and consistent support across the state.

Getting Started with Addiction Counseling in South Carolina

Beginning counseling doesn’t require having everything figured out, only a willingness to start a conversation. I offer a free consultation for South Carolina residents to help determine whether this approach feels like the right fit. From there, we can discuss scheduling, payment options, and what taking the first steps into counseling may look like for you.

Information about insurance coverage and private-pay rates is available on our Insurance & Fees page.

Looking for DOT SAP services? If you were referred for a DOT SAP evaluation following a drug or alcohol violation, please visit our DOT SAP Evaluation Program page for details on that process.

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​David Newson, MS, LCAS, LAC, SAP
LCAS - #29268

LAC - #951
SAP - #174936

828-519-0479 (Call or Text)

davidnewson@threecornerscounselingnc.com

6 am - 8 pm, 7 days a week

Goal-focused therapy for long-term sobriety.
Secure virtual sessions with a licensed specialist.

​David Newson, MS, LCAS, SAP
LCAS - #29268

LAC - #951
SAP - #174936

828-519-0479

6 am - 8 pm, 7 days a week

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