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Josephette Dotson

LPC
6+ years

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

Josephette has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

Wonderful to meet you. It’s awesome that you are taking the first step toward wholeness and rediscovering your joy! I’ve worked in behavioral health for several years. It's my goal to come alongside you and promote awareness of the uniqueness you already possess and offer help with challenges currently being faced.

Available virtually

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Chavon Blowe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Chavon has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Welcome—I’m glad you’re here. I help adults move out of survival mode and into a life that feels intentional and aligned. My approach blends practical tools with deeper perspective shifts, so you’re not just coping—you’re understanding patterns, breaking cycles, and creating meaningful change that lasts.

Available virtually

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Christine Zeimetz

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
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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Sarah Zell

3+ years

Sarah has a Master of Social Work from The University of South Carolina College of Social Work.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I help adults navigate anxiety, burnout, and life transitions using a compassionate, client-centered approach.

Available virtually

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Morgan Nance

LPC
5+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like you’ve lost touch with yourself? I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, self-worth, relationships, identity, and religious trauma. My goal is to create a space where you can feel safe, understood, and comfortable being your whole self. If you’re ready for something to change, let’s talk.

Available virtually

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Lacresha Brumfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

11+ years

Lacresha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients with family conflicts, relationships, parenting, work-life balance, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming challenges. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Denielle Nesbitt

LPC
1+ years

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

Denielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe that true healing starts with caring for your whole self. That’s why I intentionally integrate self-care and wellness into my therapy practice, helping you build not just coping skills, but a lifestyle that supports your emotional wellbeing. I work with clients of all ages who are navigating a variety of different challenges.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Durso

6+ years

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Myrtle Beach, SC
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am dedicated to providing compassionate care to my clients. Over the past decade, I have gained extensive experience supporting individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and substance dependence, with a specialized focus on trauma.

Available virtually

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James Moody

LPC
11+ years

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

James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Webster University, College of Arts and Science.

Summerville, SC
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe the most important thing I can offer as a counselor is this: genuine care. A mentor once told me, “Nobody cares what you know until they know that you care,” and that has stayed with me throughout my career. It shapes how I show up in every session, with authenticity, presence, and respect for your experience.

Available virtually

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Asha Givens

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Asha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) Clinical from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

West Columbia, SC
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m glad you’re here. Reaching out for support takes courage, and you deserve a space where you feel heard and respected. I see you, and you do not have to carry everything alone. As a mother of four, I understand how heavy life can feel when you are balancing family, stress, and personal challenges.

Available virtually

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Jannette Velez-Nieves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Jannette has a Master of Arts (MA) from South University.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about supporting your healing and growth. Whether navigating challenges or seeking self-understanding, I'm here alongside you. I especially enjoy working with adults, veterans, professionals, and caregivers. Together, we'll build your strength, find clarity, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Teresa Satterfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Gaston, SC
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions—but you don't need to fit a label to belong here.

Available virtually

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David Burton

LMFT
19+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Burton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Hackett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, anger, panic attacks, life transitions, or things of the past, I would love to help you! And offer a supportive environment in which you can express yourself, gain insight, and take steps to create change and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Everard

6+ years

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Many of my clients are individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, unresolved trauma, life transitions, and chronic stress.

Available virtually

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Brandi Harding

5+ years

Brandi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from University Of Maryland.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Maryland, North Carolina, and Washington, DC. As the lead therapist and owner of Healing Holistically, I specialize in empowering clients to navigate challenges such as relationships, self-identity, and stress management through a blend of creative and clinical therapeutic approaches.

Available virtually

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Jenness Jones

LPC
2+ years

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

Jenness has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Adoption
Anger Management
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I provide compassionate, client-centered counseling to adults and adolescents who may be experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, anger, life transitions, and other emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Nancy Winston

LPC
15+ years

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

Nancy has a Master of Arts from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, women's issues, relationships, and depression.

Available virtually

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Fabiola Desire

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Thank you for choosing me, and you are in great hands! I want to be able to get you through your life challenges. I will provide a safe place for you to share the most sensitive moments in your life. Therapy can be difficult, as we discuss vulnerable and sensitive events that may have happened in your life.

Available virtually

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Marilynn Brown

LPC
1+ years

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

Marilynn has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Western Michigan University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anger Management
Grief
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist with more than 25 years of clinical experience. I provide a safe, supportive, judgment-free space where we work together to create meaningful change. My experience includes trauma, abuse, addiction, grief, anxiety, depression, and first responder and law-enforcement concerns.

Available virtually

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Kylie Marsala

2+ years

Kylie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina Central University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults, youth, and children through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and stress.

Available virtually

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Jason Koch

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Jason Koch, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jason has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Aging
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I help people with change. Maybe you lost your job, a loved one, a vision of the future, and you need to adapt. Or perhaps you want things to change. You want to start or stop doing something. Maybe you aren't sure what needs to change, but you know you feel stuck. We'll figure it out together and develop a plan to get you to something different.

Available virtually

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Leonica Riley Erwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

4+ years

Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

You deserve a space where you don’t have to explain your existence—where your pain is honored, your joy is celebrated, and your healing is prioritized. I support Black women navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and restores your power.

Available virtually

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Magdalena Berrios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Magdalena has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Nyack College.

Charleston, SC
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I offer virtual therapy for individuals and couples across South Carolina, creating a warm, supportive space to navigate anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions while building practical tools, confidence, and meaningful growth along the way.

Available virtually

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Franklin Clemons

LPC
30+ years

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

Franklin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University and a Master of Science (MS) in Microbiology from University of Incarnate Word.

Mt Pleasant, SC
Specialties
Life Transitions
Aging
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Most of the individuals who seek the help of a therapist have tried everything they know how to do, but it just isn't working for them. It is the task of an effective therapist to listen to your concerns and develop ways to assist you in learning better ways of dealing with problems that have bothered you currently and in the past. We can do that.

Available virtually