The most important part of therapy? The connection you have with your therapist. Research shows that the therapeutic relationship itself is one of the biggest predictors of success in counseling. The relationship is everything!
The Power of The Right Therapist
What can you expect when you walk through our doors?
Not just someone staring at you and asking, “How does that make you feel?” We tailor treatment to your unique needs and take an active, engaged approach to therapy.
- Comfortable, inviting office space where you can relax and be yourself.
- Snacks & drinks available to make you feel at home.
- Come as you are—sweatpants, messy bun, whatever makes you feel comfortable.
Our team is highly skilled and well-trained, with experience in hospitals, schools, community agencies, and forensic services. We bring expert care and real-world experience to help you navigate life’s challenges with confidence.
We get it—starting therapy can feel intimidating. We are here to make it fun, approachable, and help you create a life you a proud to call your own!
For over a decade, Southern Solace Counseling has been rooted in the Clemson community, helping thousands of people feel supported, empowered, and truly seen.
Our office is within walking distance from Clemson University, making it easy to fit therapy into your busy schedule. But more importantly, it’s a space where you can breathe, relax, and be yourself—no judgment, no pressure, just the support you need.
What sets us apart?
- Our therapists are warm, real, and genuinely care. We don’t just listen—we actively help you grow and move forward.
- We specialize in working with college students & young adults. We understand the stress of academic pressure, social expectations, and figuring out who you are.
- Our environment feels like a breath of fresh air. Comfortable, safe, and welcoming—designed with you in mind.
- Therapy here is not just about “fixing problems”—it’s about helping you build a life that feels good.
The information contained in this site is for the sole purpose of being informative and is not to be considered complete, and does not cover all issues related to mental health. This information should not replace consultation with your doctor or other qualified mental health provider. The use of this site does not establish a therapist-client relationship. If you believe you or another individual is experiencing a mental health crisis or other emergency, seek attention immediately at an ER or call 911. Same day/crisis services are not available.
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Welcome to Southern Solace. We provide 1:1 counseling in Clemson, and virtually across South Carolina.
If you’ve been thinking about starting therapy but aren’t sure where to begin, let us help. Our client coordinator is like a matchmaker—she’ll listen to what you need and pair you with the best therapist for you. And if we’re not the right fit, we’ll connect you with someone who is, because finding the right support matters.
Wherever you are in your journey, you don’t have to do it alone. We’re here when you’re ready.