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Jennifer Thakur
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Thakur, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Masters of Education (MED) School Counseling from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.
Welcome. This is a space where your thoughts, feelings and experiences are met with understanding and judgment. Therapy isn’t about “fixing you” it’s about exploring your story, uncovering your strengths and finding new ways to navigate life’s challenges.
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Alicia Thomas
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alicia Thomas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from Capella University.
Alicia Thomas, MS, LPC specializes in working with teens (17+) and adults. Her goal is to partner with her clients as they travel on their journey to healing from trauma, grief, relationship issues, and depression. In working with Alicia, you can expect a personalized experience based on your background, needs, and goals.
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Ashley Osorio
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 11 years of experience. I’m licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. My experience began in a dual-diagnosis hospital with adolescents facing chronic illness and mental health challenges. "Social work chose me as a way to live out my purpose of helping others find hope and healing".
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Mary Locklear-Jones
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.
Life can feel overwhelming when you’re carrying everything alone. Anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, relationship stress, or sudden changes can leave you feeling stuck and misunderstood. I work with adults who want clarity, support, and a place to exhale.
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Josie DeShong
Recognized for high quality patient care
Josie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I am glad you’ve chosen to learn more about what therapy can offer! Maybe you’ve been experiencing a hurdle you’ve been trying and trying to process. I'd like you to know this space is for YOU to gain perspective, feel empowered to navigate challenges, and leave sessions feeling fully accepted.
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Ashlee Cantrell
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.
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!
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Shawn Tyras
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shawn Tyras, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawn has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
As a therapist, I believe that every person has the capacity for growth and healing. I strive to create a welcoming environment where clients can explore their experiences, discover their strengths, and work toward the life they want to build. It is an honor to walk alongside people as they navigate change, resilience, and hope.
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John Bates
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like John Bates, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University.
Life can be challenging. Sometimes, we need support to navigate its ups and downs. I am here to help.
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Zarisa Watkins
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.
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.
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Maria LeMoine
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maria LeMoine, 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.
At Sacred Stories Counseling, I offer a welcoming space where your story is honored with compassion, curiosity, and evidence-based care. Together, we'll gently explore the roots of your story, deepen self-understanding, and move forward with greater clarity, connection, and courage.
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David Ellis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like David Ellis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health & Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from Thomas University.
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors so they can make meaningful, lasting changes.
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Tereash Celeste Davis Keitt
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tereash Celeste Davis Keitt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tereash Celeste has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps teens and women navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and life's challenges. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can build coping skills, gain confidence, and create meaningful change.
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Shannon Haynes
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Brandi Eiland
I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I help people navigate anxiety, stress, relationship struggles, and life’s “what now?” moments. My style is honest, down to earth, and sprinkled with humor because healing sometimes starts with realizing you’re not the only one surviving on coffee and sarcasm.
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Bertha Myers
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bertha Myers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bertha has a Master in Mental Health Counseling from South University.
I am a licensed counselor. I hope you found me on purpose, but it's okay if you didn't. I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My Practice centers on helping clients navigate stress, relationship dynamics, family conflicts, and personal growth.
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Robin Grace
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Robin Grace, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South Carolina State University.
I believe in working with the client where they are and using tools that fit the needs of the client. I have worked with many different types of clientele. I have worked with children & teenagers, couples & families, and people with minor disabilities such as autism.
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Denielle Nesbitt
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Denielle Nesbitt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I believe that true healing starts with caring for your whole self. That’s why I intentionally integrate self-care and wellness into my therapy practice, helping you build not just coping skills, but a lifestyle that supports your emotional wellbeing. I work with clients of all ages who are navigating a variety of different challenges.
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Fabiola Desire
Thank you for choosing me, and you are in great hands! I want to be able to get you through your life challenges. I will provide a safe place for you to share the most sensitive moments in your life. Therapy can be difficult, as we discuss vulnerable and sensitive events that may have happened in your life.
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Raessha Stanley
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.
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Leonica Riley Erwin
Recognized for high quality patient care
You deserve a space where you don’t have to explain your existence—where your pain is honored, your joy is celebrated, and your healing is prioritized. I support Black women navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and restores your power.
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Sherry Edwards
Recognized for high quality patient care
Sherry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes in creating a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and valued. My approach is grounded in empathy, trust, and collaboration, helping you build on your strengths, gain clarity, and move toward healing, balance, and personal growth.
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Olga Wood
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.
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
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Kristin Kimes
Others have described me as compassionate, gentle, and patient. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.
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Janell Dickerson
Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where adults can explore anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build practical tools, strengthen resilience, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Andrea Solomon
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Solomon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
With 18 years of experience in the mental health field and 8 years in private practice, I am committed to helping individuals overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve personal growth. Throughout my career, I have worked with a diverse population, including children, adolescents, adults, and facing a variety of mental health concerns.
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