Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Columbia, SC
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Kelley Manuel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelley Manuel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelley has a Master of Arts (MA) from Webster University.
I specialize in helping individuals and families navigate depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma, and personal growth. My practice is rooted in compassionate, evidence-based care with a focus on empowering clients to heal, grow, and thrive in all areas of life.
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Courtney Foster
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Courtney Foster, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Courtney has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
I specialize in helping women, single moms, and teens navigate anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and recovery. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I create a safe space for clients to heal, grow, and reclaim their voice—one session at a time.
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Shaletha Richard
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shaletha Richard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaletha has a Master of Clinical Health Services from University of Texas.
I'm passionate about helping adults, children, and families thrive. My focus is on increasing access to quality mental health care by providing personalized support. I strive to create a safe space where you can work through challenges and build resilience.
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James Jefferson
Recognized for high quality patient care
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
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.
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Shaneen Dials-Corujo
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shaneen Dials-Corujo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaneen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
Choosing to begin therapy is a courageous and powerful step toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to reach out for support, especially when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. Entering therapy is not a sign of weakness but a deep act of self-awareness and self-care.
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Randy Bryant
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Randy Bryant, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lenoir-Rhyne University.
My therapeutic approach centers on a holistic and collaborative partnership with women navigating life transitions.
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Shenelle Hanley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shenelle Hanley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shenelle has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Ashford University/ University of Arizona Global Campus.
I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience to my work with adults navigating life's many transitions and stressors.
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Richelle Bowman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Richelle Bowman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richelle has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Everyone has the strength to overcome life's challenges with the right support. I specialize in trauma recovery and emotional wellness, helping adults find clarity and confidence through personalized therapy. My expertise includes guiding clients through anxiety, depression, trauma-related stress, and relationship struggles.
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Nicolette Burnette
Recognized for high quality patient care
Welcome. I'm so glad you're here. Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to reach out for support, whether you're here for the first time or returning to continue your journey. I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, grief, interpersonal conflict, and everyday change.
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Karen Slaton
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Slaton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Science (MS) in Addiction Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor whose focus includes depression, anxiety, abuse, self-doubt, life transitions, and self-esteem concerns. My approach to therapy is eclectic and personalized—I tailor interventions and therapeutic models to fit your unique needs.
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Melissa Dugas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Dugas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master in Counseling (MC) School Counseling from Xavier University of Louisiana.
I enjoy working with adolescents and adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, abuse, grief, and family issues through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-focused therapy modalities. My goal in counseling is to meet you where you are and help you move to where you want to be.
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Jamie Barkdull
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jamie Barkdull, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Webster University.
I congratulate you for confronting pain when needed most. I aim to join you in your journey of empowerment and reaching full potential while moving at your own pace. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating depression, anxiety, mood disorders, low self-esteem, and life's challenges.
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Joneicia Williams
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.
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!
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Christine Zeimetz
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.
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Teresa Satterfield
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to do it alone. In our work together, you'll find a space where it's safe to pause, reflect, and begin moving toward real change. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions—but you don't need to fit a label to belong here.
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Camille Broom
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Camille Broom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Camille has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Clemson University.
I understand that beginning a journey to health and healing can be difficult and daunting. I work diligently to make my clients feel comfortable and welcome. Each journey is different, and I am here to walk by your side every step of the way. My goal is for each client to reach their full potential and live a satisfying and abundant life.
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Asha Givens
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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Sonji Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Sonji has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I believe that we all go through things in our lives, but how we deal with those things will make the difference in how we live our lives. My hope is to work collaboratively to improve quality of life.
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Amanda Bryant
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amanda Bryant, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.
I specialize in helping clients overcome depression and anxiety by utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Mindfulness. Other areas of specialties include stress-related issues, relationship issues, life transitions, self-esteem, trauma, and mood disorders.
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Susan Kraus
Many new patients continue care with this provider
I am an LISW-CP and ACSW licensed in the state of South Carolina. Recognizing the need to share your vulnerability can be difficult and overwhelming, and not knowing how to move forward leaves us stuck and unable to creatively think of solutions. I assist clients in building solutions to cope, prosper, and enjoy what is present.
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Alexa Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alexa Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lenoir Rhyne University.
I have worked in private counseling with clients from various diverse backgrounds and life circumstances.
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Marianne Matos
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.
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.
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Jacquelyn Walker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jacquelyn Walker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacquelyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University.
I work with children, adolescents, and young adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, panic attacks, adjustment disorders, mood disorders, and behavioral challenges. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy, I support clients in making progress and feeling better.
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Stephen Kisslinger
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Stephen Kisslinger, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in SC, recently retired from 13 years of serving Veterans in and around York. SC. Before this, I worked with a large medical group in ND from 2007-2012. My areas of clinical focus include trauma, anxiety, depression, and behavioral health issues, including chronic pain. Now I work in private practice.
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Sandi Norris
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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