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Kim Witkowski

LPC

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

Kim has a Doctor of Philosophy in Human Services from Walden University and a Master in Counseling from Webster University.

South Carolina
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome to my therapy practice. I provide supportive, confidential, compassionate client-centered mental health therapy to support your journey, helping you navigate life with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Rosie Davis Aubrey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Rosie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Drexel University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I utilize Christian Counseling and an Eclectic approach (a combination of talk therapy and somatic/holistic practices). I have experience working with a wide range of individuals, with my most recent experience including college students and young adults.

Available virtually

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Tamara Wright

Blythewood, SC
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

My goal is to help you reconnect with yourself, build confidence, and create a life that feels more aligned and fulfilling. I will help clients explore anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes in a supportive, compassionate space.

Available virtually

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Stefanie Butcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

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

Greenwood, SC
Specialties
Stress
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I am an independent licensed social worker in clinical practice. My previous work experience has been in mental health in the community and the prison system. I have also worked in a hospice providing grief counseling.

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
Stress
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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Corey Foreman

LPC

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

Corey has a Master in Counseling from Amridge University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Are you the strong one? Always showing up for others? Feeling alone, isolated, or misunderstood? I practice a holistic approach where you and I work together to heal the Body, Soul, and Spirit.

Available virtually

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Mary Locklear-Jones

LPC

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

Mary has a Master of Science (MS) Service Agency Counseling from UNC-Pembroke.

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

Anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, relationship stress, or sudden changes can leave you feeling stuck and misunderstood.

Available virtually

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Charnell Murphy

LPC

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

Charnell has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling (Clinical) from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck? At a crossroads in your life? Even the strongest among us can feel lost, unsure, ambivalent, or unhappy at times. As a Licensed Counselor, I can help you understand and manage whatever life throws at you, and how to do it successfully. I believe that you have the strength not just to survive, but to truly thrive.

Available virtually

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Marcellus Howell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Marcellus has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Georgia.

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps individuals better understand the patterns and stressors contributing to feeling overwhelmed or emotionally drained while working collaboratively to develop the skills needed to more effectively manage life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Teresa Satterfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Gaston, SC
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Dewanda Coard

LPC

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

Dewanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. If you're here, you've already taken an important step by choosing to prioritize your mental health, and I commend you for that. Seeking support can be challenging, and I am honored that you are considering allowing me to be part of your journey.

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
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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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Kimberly Everard

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Many of my clients are individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, unresolved trauma, life transitions, and chronic stress.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Hilton

LPC

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

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I support clients through anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and life transitions with warmth, collaboration, and compassion. Together, we’ll create a space where you can gain clarity, build confidence, and feel more connected to the life you want.

Available virtually

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Teresia Hood

10+ years

Teresia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UNC Greensboro.

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Aging
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My approach begins with you. I'm committed to providing non-judgmental, empathetic, supportive, and empowering therapy. I work with individuals experiencing depression, dementia, Alzheimer's, bipolar disorder, anger, anxiety, panic attacks, aging, and relationship issues. I also support couples navigating challenges together.

Available virtually

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Amanda Bryant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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.

Spartanburg, SC
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Other areas of specialties include stress-related issues, relationship issues, life transitions, self-esteem, trauma, and mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Isis Daaga

LPC
4+ years

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

Isis has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Memphis.

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe in an integrative approach to therapy, meeting people where they're at with techniques that will be beneficial for them. I don't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach.

Available virtually

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Tamara Grant

Recognized for high quality patient care

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome. Whether you're working through your past or striving for a more meaningful future, I'm here to support you. Therapy can be a powerful space for healing, growth, and developing skills that create lasting change. I look forward to hearing your story and walking alongside you as you begin your path toward growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Jason Koch

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Jason Koch, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jason has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I help people with change. Maybe you lost your job, a loved one, a vision of the future, and you need to adapt. Or perhaps you want things to change. You want to start or stop doing something. Maybe you aren't sure what needs to change, but you know you feel stuck. We'll figure it out together and develop a plan to get you to something different.

Available virtually

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Kylene Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

11+ years

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

Spartanburg, SC
Specialties
Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people achieve their full potential. I draw from various modalities based on each client's needs. My specialties include addiction and recovery, codependency, and attachment issues.

Available virtually

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Katherine Bishop

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
Stress
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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Ashlee Cantrell

LPC

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

Ashlee has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinicial Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Impulse Control Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Every person is worthy of success, happiness, and wellness. My practice runs on three core beliefs: growth, resilience, and empowerment. Together, we can work on changing dysfunctional habits, reframing beliefs about yourself and the world, and increasing your confidence! All things are possible, but you don't need to accomplish it alone!

Available virtually

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Wiley Pittman

LPC
6+ years

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

Wiley has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe everyone has the answers they seek inside of them, and it's my job to help you get to the answers. In my spare time, I play golf and guitar, and walk on the beach.

Available virtually

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Olga Wood

LPC

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

Olga has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Aging
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I work with individuals who may be struggling to find hope after trauma, navigating unexpected life transitions, or managing the trials of medical challenges. I also have a special connection with nurses, medical personnel, and first responders. Initially, my focus is on listening and creating a safe space, to develop a strong therapeutic rapport

Available virtually

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Shanika Wilson

South Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I'm a licensed clinical social worker and licensed clinical addictions specialist in North Carolina. I am also able to see clients in South Carolina and Delaware. I provide telehealth therapy for adults dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, and the exhaustion that comes from carrying too much.

Available virtually