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Lacresha Brumfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
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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Colleen Goff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Life can be overwhelming. Recognizing what you can or can't do about it releases some of the pressure. I'll help you pause, step back, and identify what the situation calls for, then together we'll find a way for you to move forward.

Available virtually

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Loren Malkasian

LMFT
7+ years

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

Loren has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Counseling from Ryokan College and a Master of Arts (MA) from Boston College.

Conway, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm excited to support you on this journey. I primarily work with adolescents and young adults, but I also work with adults of all ages navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Tamara Stainton

Recognized for high quality patient care

Seneca, SC
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Dissociative Disorders
Schizophrenia
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I'm an untraditional therapist who brings something different to the table. If you've ever felt like you didn't belong in traditional therapy spaces, you'll find a different experience with me as I am an integrative, interactive, and eclectic therapist who takes a firm Jungian approach to therapy. I'm effective if you let me be.

Available virtually

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Angela Scott

LPC

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

Angela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I have over a decade of experience in the mental health field. I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist committed to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with strength and resilience. I specialize in working with clients facing a wide range of concerns while moving through various life transitions.

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
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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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
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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Sherry Pressley

LPC

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

Sherry has a Masters of Arts in Professional Mental Health Counseling at Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I provide a warm, supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, ADHD symptoms, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I help clients who feel overwhelmed or stuck in overthinking build healthier coping skills, emotional balance, confidence, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Anna Kometer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

Charleston, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a professional counselor passionate about helping people feel more connected, genuinely themselves, and empowered to make important change happen. I strive to create a space where you can feel completely safe and begin to make sense of what's been getting in the way of feeling peace and fulfillment in your life.

Available virtually

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Jericha Peterson

South Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm person-centered and passionate about helping adults, adolescents, and teens navigate anxiety, stress, and life changes. I create a supportive, faith-grounded space where you feel seen, build coping skills, and move toward healing and balance.

Available virtually

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Avery Grant

Recognized for high quality patient care

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

We all need a space to battle our frustrations, stressors, and anxieties. We all have our 'mess.' Don't let your mess control your life. I create a supportive environment where you can explore challenges and work toward the changes you want to see.

Available virtually

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Carey Luker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

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

South Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in SC and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in FL. I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach, helping adults manage stress, anxiety, ADHD, relationship struggles, lack of motivation, body image issues, life transitions, and maladaptive coping.

Available virtually

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Sandi Norris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sandi has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Clemson University.

Anderson, SC
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Life can be difficult, especially when done alone. Selecting a therapist is a major step, and I don't take it lightly that you have chosen me. My integrated approach is customized to each client's needs. Together, we will work to move you to that place of purpose by gaining positive insights and learning healthy coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Jason Zagaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Jason has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Monmouth University.

South Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with a deep commitment to transformative growth. My passion for mental health stems from my own experiences overcoming depression and anxiety through therapy and healing practices. I bring warmth and understanding to every session.

Available virtually

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Amy Summy

Charleston, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am an experienced LISW-CP who provides compassionate, solution-focused therapy utilizing CBT. I specialize in helping individuals through challenges like anxiety and life transitions, empowering you to find effective solutions and thrive again.

Available virtually

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Ebony Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ebony has a Master of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Clemson University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Helping clients gain control of their thoughts so they can have control of their actions brings me joy! Oftentimes, we can become overwhelmed with the challenges life presents. My goal is to help you process your thoughts and feelings and strengthen skills to overcome current and future challenges.

Available virtually

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Courtney Keefe

South Carolina
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My approach is rooted in empathy and compassion, helping you navigate life's challenges with resilience, self-care, and positive talk.

Available virtually

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Rosalyn Smith

3+ years

Rosalyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Irmo, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

My focus is on helping you to overcome barriers to living the life that you desire.

Available virtually

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Alicia Muldrow

Recognized for high quality patient care

Rock Hill, SC
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I've worked with individuals during some of their hardest moments. Situations in life can bring changes that cause uncertainty, stress, feeling overwhelmed, or like you are alone. You no longer have to pretend you're okay when you're not. The good news is that you realize you are worthy and deserve support.

Available virtually

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Shaquandria Harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Rock Hill, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

My passion as a therapist is helping individuals step into the best version of themselves. "Therapy isn't about changing who you are, it's about unlocking the best in you that's already there."

Available virtually

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Tylette Newkirk

LPC

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

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I create a safe and supportive space for women navigating perinatal mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I believe healing begins with connection, and I'm passionate about helping women rediscover their strength, release the past, and step confidently into their future.

Available virtually

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Michelle Fox

LPC

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Curious

I believe we all deserve to become the best versions of ourselves. I work with people seeking growth, mental wellness, and deeper connections. Let's work together on your journey.

Available virtually

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Laura Yancey Jones

LPC

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

Laura has a Ed.S. Counselor Education from University of South Carolina.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Parenting a tween or teen can feel overwhelming, especially when communication breaks down or conflict becomes the norm. I help parents better understand their teens, strengthen relationships, and navigate challenges with greater confidence, clarity, and connection. Wellness Starts with Taking Care of Yourself.

Available virtually

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Shaven Smith

South Carolina
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression and trauma using proven, evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Asia Felder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Asia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I work with individuals to find purpose, understanding, and healing. It takes strength and courage to reach out for help to tackle life's challenges, and you have taken the first step.

Available virtually

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