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44Chronic Illness therapists
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Catherine Fagan

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Catherine Fagan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, and Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider. I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life challenges. I provide a supportive space where clients feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Tyania McConnell

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Georgia and South Carolina. I provide telehealth therapy for stress, life transitions, and mood concerns, offering a supportive space to feel heard and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Matthew Cote

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Matthew Cote, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Matthew has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Capella University.

Irmo, SC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, addiction, and life transitions through a compassionate and collaborative approach. My work is grounded in evidence-based practices tailored to meet each person where they are. I believe healing happens when people feel seen, heard, and supported.

Available virtually

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Veronica Ucciferri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Veronica Ucciferri, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Veronica has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counselor from Florida International University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Trabajo desde un encuadre psicoanalítico combinando elementos cognitivo-conductuales, existenciales y gestálticos. Mi rol es activo: junto a la persona que consulta, aclaramos y reformulamos el motivo de consulta. Comunico mediante señalamientos y preguntas lo transmitido en el discurso, las fantasías y el comportamiento.

Available virtually

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Julie Risher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Julie Risher, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Julie has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University.

Fort Mill, SC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Therapy can feel like a scary step into the unknown. I provide empathetic listening without judgment as you share what you're feeling and experiencing. My approach is creating a safe, comfortable space where you feel heard. I'm here to help you navigate your life, understand your feelings, and move forward.

Available virtually

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Porsche Collins

Recognized for high quality patient care

16+ years

Porsche has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I take a compassionate, solution-focused approach to therapy, working collaboratively with adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered to move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Kwayulyn Rucker

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kwayulyn Rucker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kwayulyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Empowering

Are you feeling trapped, hopeless, like things won't get better? Whatever challenge you are facing, you do not have to go through it alone. Too often, people shy away from counseling, but you would be amazed by the positive impact it can have on your life. I am here to support and encourage you.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Sims-Coleman

Recognized for high quality patient care

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

Congratulations, you've made it this far. It is my desire to serve you with integrity, wisdom, and patience. Our goal is a journey, not a destination. You're well worth the trip! I have experience as a therapist, but let's be clear, with me, it will be a mutual and respectful journey.

Available virtually

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Mary Nicole Cook

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed? Busy brain? Big emotions? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself. I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, ADHD, and life transitions with practical tools, humor, and a supportive, judgment-free space.

Available virtually

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Mira Iheme

LPC
27+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mira Iheme, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mira has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling and Psychological Services. from Clark Atlanta University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families to solve problematic issues negatively affecting your life and productivity. My focus includes stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflicts, trauma, abuse, depression, grief, intimacy issues, sleep disorders, parenting, anger management, self-esteem, and career difficulties.

Available virtually

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Melody Carnes

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I recognize that reaching out for support can be both a courageous and vulnerable step. Whether this is your first time in therapy or you are returning to it, I'm here to meet you where you are and help you move toward where you'd like to be. I work with individuals who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, and more.

Available virtually

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Elliot Sanchez

LPC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elliot Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elliot has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in trauma, clinical Christian counseling, and motivational therapy. With a holistic approach, I integrate evidence-based practices and spiritual principles to help clients achieve emotional healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Patrick Argiro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Patrick Argiro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Patrick has a Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling from NorthWestern Christian University and a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern Christian University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in depression, grief, anxiety, trauma, & self-esteem. Using CBT & multiple psychotherapy approaches, I help clients build resilience & emotional wellness. As a Certified Grief & Trauma & Substance Abuse & Addictions Professional & Air Force veteran, I offer structure, experience, & understanding.

Available virtually

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Jerry Wagner

Recognized for high quality patient care

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I support people from all walks of life, including military, veterans, first responders, teens, and adults. I understand how overwhelming it can feel to reach out for help, and I want to support that first courageous step.

Available virtually

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Christine Zeimetz

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe everyone is doing their best with what they know, and we're all capable of learning healthier ways of being. I work with adults facing trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship difficulties, and challenges managing behaviors and emotions. Establishing a strong therapeutic alliance is key to empowerment and successful outcomes.

Available virtually

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James Jefferson

Recognized for high quality patient care

3+ years

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a well-rounded clinician who utilizes a person-centered approach to meet you where you are and provide the support you desire. Let's normalize seeking support and prioritizing our mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Lynch

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

As a therapist, I take a client-centered and collaborative approach, honoring your unique story, identity, and strengths. It takes courage to explore therapy, and I'm here to ensure your journey is meaningful. I specialize in supporting individuals through anxiety, depression, trauma, anger management, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Malaika Richard

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I'm a licensed clinical social worker based in helping people get unstuck. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, a relationship going sideways, a major life shift, or just the kind of stress that won't quit, I'm here for it. My practice is a space where you can be real, feel supported, and figure out what healing actually looks.

Available virtually

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Sheena Kelly

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sheena Kelly, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sheena has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm a counselor who helps people navigate anxiety, depression, and trauma that interfere with daily life. I've worked in private practice, community agencies, and adoption settings to develop a broad perspective on individual experiences. My goal is to provide you with tools and support for your unique journey.

Available virtually

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Josie DeShong

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

Josie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am glad you’ve chosen to learn more about what therapy can offer! Maybe you’ve been experiencing a hurdle you’ve been trying and trying to process. I'd like you to know this space is for YOU to gain perspective, feel empowered to navigate challenges, and leave sessions feeling fully accepted.

Available virtually

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Tommy Milo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tommy Milo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tommy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a licensed therapist dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding. I believe in creating a brave, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, build resilience, and work toward your personal goals. Let’s work together to find clarity and create positive change in your life.

Available virtually

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Jazmine Diamond

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

Jazmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Winthrop University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I support individuals navigating anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, self-esteem challenges, and the journey of life. My approach is warm, empowering, and client-centered. I'm committed to creating a safe, affirming space, especially for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities. My goal is for you to heal, grow, and reconnect with your most authentic self.

Available virtually

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Kristian Lane

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristian Lane, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristian has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in the same patterns? You’re not alone. I help clients unpack and process anxiety, anger, negative thinking, relationship challenges, self-doubt and life transitions with compassion and practical tools. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident and connected—to yourself and the life you’re ready to create.

Available virtually

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Sherita Jenkins Tartt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sherita Jenkins Tartt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sherita has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and family therapy from Capella University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

My approach focuses on the whole person and rapport building. My goal is to return you to a healthy level of functioning where you feel capable and grounded in daily life.

Available virtually

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Tina Scandul

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tina Scandul, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tina has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from University of Hartford.

South Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and empowering therapy. My goal is to help you better understand your challenges, rediscover your inherent strengths, and inspire you to live life with confidence. Our sessions will be a safe space for you to explore your history, values, and aspirations without fear of judgment.

Available virtually