Stop Existing & Start Living

Counseling, Psychotherapy, & Complex Trauma Services for Individuals and Couples

In-Person in Columbia and Available Online Throughout South Carolina

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Every Day Is the Same

It’s easier to keep to a mindless routine than to grapple with the stress of daily life.

Instead of engaging life with freedom, intention, or meaning, you’re simply going through the motions.

And while it may feel safe to live this way, a life dictated by external factors will never be fulfilling.

You Want More

You tell yourself you should be happy with what you have, but deep down, you know you deserve better.

Years of settling for less have made you lose touch with yourself and the things you want.

There’s so much you want to change about your life, but you’re unsure where to start.

But You’re Losing Steam

Despite your best efforts at coping and problem-solving, the outcomes you desire remain unattainable.

You ask yourself, “What is wrong with me? Shouldn’t I be able to work through this on my own?”

As frustration mounts, so does your desire to escape, distract, and numb out – anything to keep the inner critic at bay.

There Is a Better Way!

Picture a more balanced, authentic, bold, and fulfilling life.

One where you live well in the present, no longer controlled by the past or limited by fears of the future.

The life you desire is possible and within reach, and we can help you achieve it.

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When you are just EXISTING, life happens to you… and you manage; when you are truly LIVING, you happen to life… and you lead.

-Steve Maraboli

Hi, I’m Norah.

If you feel called toward a more meaningful life, let’s collaborate to help guide you toward your goal.

Through our work, you’ll get to know yourself more fully, discover a heightened sense of meaning and purpose, and gain greater self-awareness and insight.

You’ll learn enhanced coping skills and problem-solving abilities that reduce emotional distress and reactivity while growing your self-confidence, freedom, and safety.

As you develop new interpersonal skills, you’ll experience less suffering, disappointment, anxiety, and anger while building deeper, more intimate relationships.

And we’ll heal the pain of your past at the source, allowing for a more peaceful present and hopeful vision of the future.

Let’s embark on this journey together. Call now.

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Testimonials

“The Greatest Therapist & My Life Saver! I started seeing Norah after a lifetime (literally) of unsuccessful therapy. No one could ever find the "root" causes to my pain but she did. I am a "brand new" woman ready to take on the world! I am eternally grateful!”

“Norah is professional, helps you figure out your issues, talks about ideas of how to deal with stress, anxiety, and depression whether in an intimate or work relationship or within yourself. She does not pry for info and is courteous, gentle, flexible and patient.”

“Norah is compassionate, kind, patient, understanding - the only place I have felt safe to be my true self. She was able to walk alongside me throughout my journey, giving me support and encouragement to move forward. The depth of my gratitude will go on forever.”

“…Norah is the exact person you imagined sitting across the room from in a therapy session and, at the same time, she is more than you ever hoped for... You’ve already made a huge step in the right direction. Let Norah be your partner on this journey. I chose to do so and so far it’s better than I ever imagined!!!”

“My husband and I have attended couples therapy with Norah for the past 1.5 years. She has helped us work through difficult issues that we could not have navigated on our own. She is caring, compassionate, and knowledgeable. Always listening and giving guidance without judgment. We are so very grateful for all that she has done for us.”

“During a time of confusion and struggle for myself and my family, Norah guided us through my mental crisis with incredible compassion and understanding. I trust her with my life. She’s more than just a therapist; she has a true calling to help others with a pure heart. Norah is one of the least judgmental people I’ve ever met, and her own life experiences allow her to connect deeply and empathetically with those she helps.”

“In the past, I have worked with countless therapists. After meaningful sessions with Norah, I went from feeling frustrated, alone, and depressed for 30+ years, to feeling happiness, inner peace, and self-esteem. Investing in myself by working with Norah is one of the best things I’ve ever done.

Norah is a gifted therapist who brings science and compassion to her sessions. She’s knowledgeable, well-spoken, and has the skills to challenge you for growth in a way that is approachable and manageable. I can’t recommend her enough. If you have the opportunity to work with her, take it!!”

“I am so very thankful for Norah Grimball! I had been dealing with narcissism on my own, thinking that I had the will power to change. The damage I have caused my family due to my narcissistic ways was more than I could handle…She has helped me quickly overcome a lot of issues that I had about my past. She has helped me to control anger, recognize and be present with my emotions, and how to use my emotions to learn the deeper issues with my heart…She has helped me to understand love, and to give love. She has helped me to realize that the less I need others’ approval, the more I can love others. This is what is breaking my narcissism. While I still have selfish tendencies (don’t we all), I am very thankful that Norah took the time to walk with me through healing.”

“I have been working with Norah for almost six years, and she has had such a positive impact on my life. She has helped guide me through various life changes and helped me have greater control over my anxiety. I feel like I can be open and honest with her, and she creates a very safe and inviting space for therapy. I would recommend her to anyone!”