Connect with Racial Identity therapists in Columbia, SC

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49 Racial Identity therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

49 Racial Identity therapists
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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
Racial Identity
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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Benjamin Gatliff

LPC

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

Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I have lived a long and colorful life. I've made good and bad choices. I have 22+ years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My life's work can be summed up in three words: "offering people hope".

Available virtually

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William Korthals

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

My goal is to help you feel at ease and able to talk about anything you need to with privacy and support. I'm also very open, nonjudgmental, and open-minded, which allows me to create a safe place for people to talk and be. Our first session is like the interview process on a first date - it will be an opportunity for us to get to know one another

Available virtually

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Alexa Williams

LPC
3+ years

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.

Camden, SC
Specialties
Racial Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I have worked in private counseling with clients from various diverse backgrounds and life circumstances.

Available virtually

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Jasarah Baldwin

LPC

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

Jasarah has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
ADHD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Hello and welcome to your healing journey! My name is JaSarah N. Baldwin. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I would first like to thank you for considering me to be a part of our journey and for taking this incredible step in your life.

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.

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
ADHD
Coping Skills
Impulse Control Disorders
Substance Use
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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Zarisa Watkins

LPC

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

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I support individuals through life transitions, emotional challenges, and moments of uncertainty. I create a warm, safe, and validating space where clients feel grounded, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Veronica Ucciferri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Veronica has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counselor from Florida International University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Trabajo desde un encuadre psicoanalítico combinando elementos cognitivo-conductuales, existenciales y gestálticos. Mi rol es activo: junto a la persona que consulta, aclaramos y reformulamos el motivo de consulta. Comunico mediante señalamientos y preguntas lo transmitido en el discurso, las fantasías y el comportamiento.

Available virtually

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michelle daley

Fort Mill, SC
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Are you struggling with overwhelming anxiety or trying to recover from past traumas? Seeking help is the first step towards healing. I have a deep commitment to guiding individuals through their journey of healing and growth. With over 10 years of experience, I specialize in treating anxiety and trauma-related issues.

Available virtually

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Tekisha Norwood

12+ years

Tekisha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Life can be challenging, and I'm here to meet you where you are. Many of us endure distress that causes mental, emotional, and physical anguish. Changing the way you think can influence how you feel and how you react to life's challenges. I'll equip you with tools to challenge automatic thoughts and relieve tension caused by stress.

Available virtually

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Pamela Codes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Pamela has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Greenville, SC
Specialties
Racial Identity
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a person-centered approach to therapy, and I believe in building trust and safety in the therapeutic alliance. My focus is on mental health, trauma, depression, and addictions. I have also served people who identify as LGBTQ and who are struggling with cultural identity.

Available virtually

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Marina Gethers

30+ years

Marina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I work primarily with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, divorce, and financial stress. I'm passionate about exploring the connection between money behaviors and mental well-being, including impulsive spending and financial distress. My commitment is to empower you through compassionate counseling and advocacy.

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
Racial Identity
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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Joneicia Williams

LPC

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
Racial Identity
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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Adeola Adefowoju Gbenro

LPC
9+ years

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

Adeola has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Chronic Illness
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I specialize in counseling for relationship issues, marital and premarital concerns, and chronic illness. I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Tanya Smith

LPC
5+ years

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

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

Greenville, SC
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe therapy is a safe space where everyone can explore skills that are beneficial in life. I am confident I can assist you on your life journey.

Available virtually

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Sherry Pressley Cheatham

LPC

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

Sherry has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I provide a supportive, confidential space where adults can explore life’s challenges, build effective coping skills, and move toward meaningful change with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Julise Hughes

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I have been a Clinical Social Worker for the past 25 years. I am dedicated to helping individuals create a safe space where they can be authentic, open, and fully themselves without fear of judgment. I am naturally thoughtful and compassionate, and I take the time to truly understand your story.

Available virtually

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Melissa Garrett-Moultrie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Community Counseling and Care: Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults, adolescents, families, and couples facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting challenges, grief and loss, gender identity, sexual trauma, and ADHD. It takes courage to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life. I am here to support, encourage, and empower you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Raessha Stanley

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Trauma-Focused CBT practitioner, and Youth Crisis Intervention specialist. Through my practice, Oh Ra! Holistic Healing, LLC, I provide therapy, training, and workshops that integrate evidence-based care with a holistic lens.

Available virtually

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Patrick Argiro

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
Racial Identity
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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Sheyvon Turner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sheyvon Turner, 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
Racial Identity
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with adjusting to life changes, managing challenging behaviors and thoughts, relationship issues, trauma, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Kristina Kearns

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I create a warm, supportive space where you can explore what matters most to you. My approach is grounded in unconditional positive regard and a genuine belief in your capacity for growth. Together, we'll work to align your decisions with the vision you have for your life.

Available virtually

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Shannon Haynes

Recognized for high quality patient care

South Carolina
Specialties
Racial Identity
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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