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Kelly Phelps

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
11+ years

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

Kelly has a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education from Western Carolina University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders using evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Nicole Erickson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

First and foremost, welcome! I want to commend you for taking the first step in your healing journey. Whether it is your first time in treatment or you’re returning, it is my goal that this experience is a meaningful one for you. I work with folks navigating trauma, coping with change or life transitions, anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Joneicia Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Joneicia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Greenville, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in providing services to adolescents and youth, focusing on trauma therapy, anxiety, depression, job retention, substance abuse, and handling life stressors. I am enthusiastic and passionate about helping you find the positives in your life!

Available virtually

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Miguel Lopez

2+ years

Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I create a supportive space where you can share openly about what brings you to therapy. My focus is on listening carefully to your needs and helping you develop practical tools to move forward with clarity and confidence in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Marianne Matos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Marianne has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Aiken, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in women's issues, underserved populations, crisis, and trauma. My work focuses on creating supportive spaces where clients can explore challenges and build resilience through evidence-based approaches tailored to their unique needs.

Available virtually

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David Ellis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health & Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from Thomas University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors so they can make meaningful, lasting changes.

Available virtually

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Ashley Osorio

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

Ashley has a Master of Social Work from Our Lady of the Lake University.

South Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 11 years of experience. I’m licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. My experience began in a dual-diagnosis hospital with adolescents facing chronic illness and mental health challenges. "Social work chose me as a way to live out my purpose of helping others find hope and healing".

Available virtually

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Julia Talmadge

35+ years

Julia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University School of Graduate Medical Sciences.

South Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Patrick Argiro

LPC
1+ years

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
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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Tonya Johnson

LPC
1+ years

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

Tonya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Kentucky.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping individuals address their challenges and live more rewarding lives. I specialize in depression, anxiety, relationship issues, life transitions, sex therapy, narcissism, and both women's and men's issues.

Available virtually

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Natasha Kemp

6+ years

Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Veterans from California State University, San Bernardino.

South Carolina
Specialties
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

I offer services which are empowering and most importantly aligns with the treatment goals that you desire to obtain. I look forward to building meaningful human connections and relationships with my clients. I understand that therapy is a journey and I here to support you on your path.

Available virtually

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Julia Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Julia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Your well-being is in good hands! I'm a professional mental health service provider. Your well-being and mental strength are my number one priority. I'm happy to guide you through all of life's challenges with the attention and care you deserve.

Available virtually

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Gail Smith

LPC
2+ years

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

Gail has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I'm passionate about supporting individuals experiencing challenges with their mental and emotional health. I work to stamp out stigma and boost mental health awareness, helping you find growth and well-being during difficult times.

Available virtually

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Sheila Runnels

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Sheila has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.

South Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) as well as a National Certified Counselor (NCC) based in the Jackson, Mississippi area and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with young adults, adolescents, specializing in anxiety, stress, and ADHD related issues.

Available virtually

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Fabiola Desire

South Carolina
Specialties
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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Trondi Jerry

LPC
13+ years

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

Trondi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Clark Atlanta University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Your journey starts here. I create a space where you can embrace healing and work toward becoming the person you want to be.

Available virtually

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Justin Cantalini

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

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

Justin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Appalachian State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Being overwhelmed and stuck can make life feel impossible. You are far from alone. The majority of people struggle; we just don't get many opportunities to genuinely talk about our issues. My goal as a therapist is to help you feel understood, connected, and equipped to face challenges with a sense of confidence and curiosity.

Available virtually

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Katherine Bishop

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Seton Hall University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I take a personalized approach to therapy, meeting clients where they are with compassion and practical strategies. I specialize in trauma and PTSD, as well as depression and anxiety, but I also work with a wide range of concerns. My goal is to create a supportive space where clients can heal, grow, and navigate life's challenges with confidence.

Available virtually

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LaTasha Frazier

LPC

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

LaTasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Rock Hill, SC
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I’m really glad you’re here. My practice is centered on creating a warm, judgment‑free space where you can slow down, breathe, and feel genuinely supported. I’m dedicated to helping you secure your mental peace, untangle what’s weighing on you, reconnect with your strengths, and move toward a life that feels grounded and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Sharana Sloss

3+ years

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Clinical Supervisor who specializes in supporting children, teens, young adults, and families as they navigate life’s challenges. I provide a compassionate and collaborative space where clients can explore emotions, build coping skills, and move toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Courtney Watford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
11+ years

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

Courtney has a Master's in Counseling, Mental Health Counseling from Gardner Webb University.

Greenville, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Mental health is just as important as physical health. Our mind, body, and soul all work together to create who we are. It is important that we work to get each of these aspects of our lives healthy. My therapy approach is eclectic style. I truly believe that each individual has unique needs that I want to ensure I meet.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Durso

6+ years

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

South Carolina
Specialties
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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Laura Clayton

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Santee, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

By looking at both conscious and unconscious beliefs, you can choose more adaptive beliefs and combine them with new behaviors, which creates a whole new reality. I also understand how past traumas impact how you approach the present moment, and I will address these root issues.

Available virtually

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Te'on Fickens

LPC
4+ years

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

Te'on has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Summerville, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

The issues you face in life can be frightening, overpowering, and at times overwhelming. I believe in the power of transformation for anyone searching for healing and change through counseling.

Available virtually

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Iesha Bell

13+ years

Iesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

With the use of CBT, I assist clients with identifying, addressing, and learning coping strategies to manage their current struggles. I believe that empowering individuals to overcome challenges will assist them overall. I challenge individuals to learn and use coping mechanisms that will help them move forward.

Available virtually

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