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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
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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Malisa Dwyer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Malisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military Studies from University of Southern California.
I specialize in providing culturally responsive care to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. I recognize that mental health is deeply connected to our lived experience, identities, and the communities we come from. My goal is to create a therapeutic space where you feel seen, heard, and understood.
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Marina Gethers
Recognized for high quality patient care
Marina has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Resources from Townson University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
I work primarily with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, divorce, and financial stress.
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Tasha Wilder
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tasha Wilder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University.
Here at Purpose Place counseling, my goal is to provide a safe haven that doesn't contain judgment brought on by the world. This haven is yours, and I am just a part of it, providing a warm, supportive environment.
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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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Blanca Mccall
Recognized for high quality patient care
Blanca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
Hello, and a very warm welcome to you. I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience walking alongside individuals, families, and communities as they navigate life’s more difficult chapters. With my Master’s in Social Work and a heart for this work, I would be truly honored to join you on your healing journey.
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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.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, grief, interpersonal conflict, and everyday change.
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Trish Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Trish has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions.
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Cynthia Kemp
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cynthia Kemp, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Masters in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.
I currently work as a licensed practitioner of the healing arts at a mental health clinic and have worked there for the last 4 years. I have six years of clinical experience and have worked in IOP and PHP settings.
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Jamie Rice
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jamie Rice, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.
Unexpected life stressors can make even the strongest and most fearless person feel weak and overwhelmed. My goal is to help support and empower you with taking the necessary steps to restore purpose and new meaning in your life.
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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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Warren Keith Sikes
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Warren Keith Sikes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Warren Keith has a Master of Art in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.
As a client-centered, trauma-informed therapist, I incorporate a combined approach to assist you with your individual, relational, and spiritual challenges. I provide a safe, empowering, and affirming environment where you, the client, can collaborate with me to find solutions to your life difficulties.
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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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Samantha Bell
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Samantha Bell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor serving clients in South Carolina and Florida, providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy for anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, behavioral concerns, and other mental health challenges.
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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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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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Tawanda McPhatter
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tawanda McPhatter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tawanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I provide therapy to help you work through behavioral health concerns and build skills for managing life's challenges. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can explore your feelings and develop practical strategies.
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Cassandra Hilton
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.
I support clients through anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and life transitions with warmth, collaboration, and compassion.
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Sarah Zell
Sarah has a Master of Social Work from The University of South Carolina College of Social Work.
Finding the right support can make all the difference, and I’m glad you’re here. I help adults navigate anxiety, burnout, and life transitions using a compassionate, client-centered approach. Together, we’ll build practical tools to help you feel grounded and empowered. Whenever you're ready, I'm here to support you.
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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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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.
My expertise includes guiding clients through anxiety, depression, trauma-related stress, and relationship struggles.
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Marilynn Brown
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marilynn Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marilynn has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Western Michigan University.
My experience includes trauma, abuse, addiction, grief, anxiety, depression, and first responder and law-enforcement concerns.
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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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Toni Paschal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Toni Paschal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Toni has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.
I am an LMFT licensed in Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida. I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University. My journey began in 2006 as an intern at the Marriage and Family Institute in Abilene, Texas. After 13 years of gaining experience at local agencies, I now love working in private practice!
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