Bright Side Counseling

Where Change Happens

Located in West Columbia, SC, our team of licensed mental health professionals provide in-person and online mental health counseling for a wide variety of issues. We are dedicated to supporting clients in achieving meaningful changes. Our trauma-informed approach serves to establish resilient, confident individuals capable of living their most authentic lives, equipped with the tools they need to take on all that the world has to offer.

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Our Clinicians

Keion Thompson
LPC
Kat Man
LISW-CP
Dr. Dave Leach
LPC, CRC, CH
Chuck Crumpler
LISW-CP
Devin Dotter
LPCA
Heather Bennett
LPCA, ASDCS
Ben Boatwright
Ben Boatwright
LPC
Dallas Kuhn
LPC, AADC
Yeani Paige
LPCA
Michelle
Michelle Stevens
LISW-CP
Dr. Ken Taylor
LPC-S, CSAT
Founder & CEO

Our Staff

Brittney
Reception
Wendy
Billing, Insurance,
& Referrals
John
John
Practice Manager
COO

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We accept the following insurance:

SC Medicaid:

Healthy Horizons
First Choice (SelectHealth)
Absolute Total Care
Molina
Humana
Healthy Blue

Medicare:

Part B
Humana
BCBS
United Healthcare
Wellcare

Commericial/Marketplace:

BlueCross BlueShield
Ambetter
Cigna (Evernorth)
United Healthcare (Optum)
First Choice Next (Select Health)
Molina

Military

TRICARE
VA

For other insurance (CHAMPVA, Aetna, etc.) we can provide a superbill.

We also have a self-pay option with competitive rates and a sliding scale option.