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Steven Ponce Jr
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Steven Ponce Jr, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
We have instant access to people around the world, and yet many feel isolated, alone, and disconnected. Connection starts when someone is willing to listen. Everyone’s story is unique; the counselor’s role is to listen and to partner with clients to help them achieve their unique goals, heal from past hurts, and realize their truest selves.
Available virtually and in person
Julie Risher
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Julie Risher, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University.
Therapy can feel like a scary step into the unknown. I provide empathetic listening without judgment as you share what you're feeling and experiencing. My approach is creating a safe, comfortable space where you feel heard. I'm here to help you navigate your life, understand your feelings, and move forward.
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Michelle Fox
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.
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
Nicolette Burnette
Recognized for high quality patient care
Nicolette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, grief, interpersonal conflict, and everyday change.
Available virtually
Megan Giordani
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Megan Giordani, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Education from Clemson University.
Life can feel overwhelming at times, whether you're a child struggling with anxiety, a teenager navigating friendships, school pressures, or life changes, or a parent seeking support for your child. You don't have to face those challenges alone.
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Miguel A Perez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Miguel A Perez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miguel A has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Mental Health Counseling from Carlos Albizu University.
Whether facing stress, relationship challenges, grief, illness, or family and cultural expectations, I offer a space to speak openly, build on your strengths, and find practical ways to feel more balanced, connected, and fulfilled.
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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.
Available virtually
Shannon Scott
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Masters of Education (MED) Counselor Education from South Carolina State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Community Counseling from Webster University.
My goal is to help patients feel seen and heard while exploring their current thoughts and behaviors to lead toward their aspirations. I strongly believe that all behavior is a form of communication.
Available virtually
Christa Samuels
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christa Samuels, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christa has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I’m honored to walk alongside you on your wellness journey. At Lightwork Empowered, I help clients strengthen their emotional resilience, understand their experiences, and create lasting change. Together, we’ll work toward a healthier, more empowered version of you.
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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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Dontrell Gourdine
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dontrell Gourdine, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dontrell has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.
I am a licensed mental health therapist committed to helping clients create meaningful and lasting change. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and goal-oriented, supporting individuals who are experiencing stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, or major life transitions. I strive to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space.
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Kristian Lane
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristian Lane, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristian has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in the same patterns? You’re not alone. I help clients unpack and process anxiety, anger, negative thinking, relationship challenges, self-doubt, and life transitions with compassion and practical tools. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you’re ready to create.
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David Burton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Burton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.
There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.
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Tommy Milo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tommy Milo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tommy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University.
I’m a licensed therapist dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding. I believe in creating a brave, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, build resilience, and work toward your personal goals. Let’s work together to find clarity and create positive change in your life.
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YaKesha Means
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like YaKesha Means, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
YaKesha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I am passionate about helping clients discover their strengths, heal from past trauma, and build the skills needed to achieve lasting mental and emotional wellness. My own journey of persevering through adversity led me to this very path of dedicating my life to supporting others on their own journey.
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Elliot Sanchez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elliot Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elliot has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I specialize in trauma, clinical Christian counseling, and motivational therapy. With a holistic approach, I integrate evidence-based practices and spiritual principles to help clients achieve emotional healing and personal growth.
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Kelly Phelps
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelly Phelps, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education from Western Carolina University.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders using evidence-based approaches.
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James Moody
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like James Moody, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Webster University, College of Arts and Science.
I believe the most important thing I can offer as a counselor is this: genuine care. A mentor once told me, “Nobody cares what you know until they know that you care,” and that has stayed with me throughout my career. It shapes how I show up in every session, with authenticity, presence, and respect for your experience.
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Rhonda Wright
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rhonda Wright, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rhonda has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health from Webster University.
If you are looking for a therapist who says more than 'and how does that make you feel?' keep reading. My approach is laid back, interactive, and collaborative because we work together to achieve goals.
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Jerry Wagner
Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
I support people from all walks of life, including military, veterans, first responders, teens, and adults. I understand how overwhelming it can feel to reach out for help, and I want to support that first courageous step.
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Sherita Jenkins Tartt
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sherita Jenkins Tartt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherita has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and family therapy from Capella University.
My approach focuses on the whole person and rapport building. My goal is to return you to a healthy level of functioning where you feel capable and grounded in daily life.
Available virtually
Susan Estrela
Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.
I work with individuals coping with a variety of challenges in their lives, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, maternal mental health, trauma, grief and loss, and personal growth.
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Corey Foreman
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.
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.
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Kristin Kimes
Kristin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina College of Social Work.
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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Nicole Guttermuth
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nicole Guttermuth, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Education (MED) from Clemson University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in English Literature from Clemson University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor with over 17 years of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and typical life stressors and transitions. My speciality areas include adult survivors of childhood abuse/neglect and domestic violence.
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