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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Shannon Haynes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Shannon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida International University.
Have you ever felt like life was moving so fast, and when you finally stopped to look at where you are, you wondered, “How did I get here?”, or “Who have I become? I don’t even recognize myself anymore?” You might have these and various other feelings about yourself and your relationship. All of these thoughts and feelings are common.
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Tamika James
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tamika James, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamika has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.
I help individuals, couples, and teens strengthen connections, build confidence, and navigate life's transitions with compassion and evidence-based care. Together, we'll create a safe space where healing and growth can begin.
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Keysha Reynolds
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Keysha Reynolds, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keysha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Webster University.
I currently provide therapy in South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, and Vermont. My passion is helping others heal using evidence-based holistic and complementary modalities, as well as evidence-based clinical modalities that fit your cultural and spiritual beliefs.
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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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Richelle Bowman
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Nicolette Burnette
Recognized for high quality patient care
Nicolette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
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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Kristen Connors
Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with 20 years of experience supporting children, teens, and adults. I specialize in helping clients navigate trauma, stress, and life transitions through compassionate, trauma-informed therapy. My goal is to create a supportive space where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered.
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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.
Available virtually
Shenelle Hanley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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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's 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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Jannette Velez-Nieves
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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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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Laura Yancey Jones
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.
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.
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Jason Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jason Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Clemson University.
I am pleased to have the opportunity to work with you. My approach to counseling is eclectic, with a focus on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as my primary theoretical framework. I like to work with clients who may have issues with anxiety, depression, and anger.
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Jacquelyn Walker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Luredia Cooper
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Luredia Cooper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luredia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary's College.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I help individuals and couples heal from attachment injuries and break free from toxic relationship patterns that keep them feeling stuck and disconnected. I specialize in working with anxiety and depression through a compassionate and insight-oriented approach.
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Camille Broom
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Asha Givens
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Susan Gentry
Susan has a Master of Social Work from University of South Carolina.
Life can change in an instant, leaving you feeling anxious, grieving, overwhelmed, or unsure of who you are. As a breast cancer survivor, I bring both professional experience and personal understanding to the therapy process, offering a supportive and nonjudgmental space to help you process life’s hardest moments.
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Tamara Stainton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Tamara has a Master of Social Work, Advanced Clinical Practice from Saint Leo University.
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
Joneicia Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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