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Tara Lane-Taylor

LPC
10+ years

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

Tara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Emphasis: Professional Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with children and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and other mental health challenges. My focus is helping you develop coping skills to manage symptoms without disrupting your daily life. I'm eager to support you in overcoming obstacles and reaching your personal and career goals.

Available virtually

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Marcellus Howell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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
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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Christa Samuels

LPC
1+ years

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.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Woodrow Roeback

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

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

Woodrow has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My services are dedicated to the provision of caring and client-centered support for wellness. You are the narrator of your experiences and opportunities. Together we can help you navigate the life you wish to pursue.

Available virtually

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Melissa Garrett-Moultrie

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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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Tereash Celeste Davis Keitt

LPC

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.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Kemp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

She works with me and gives helpful tools.

Available virtually

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Raessha Stanley

3+ years

Raessha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
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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Leonica Riley Erwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

4+ years

Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Chavon Blowe

LPC
4+ years

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

Chavon has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Welcome—I’m glad you’re here. I help adults move out of survival mode and into a life that feels intentional and aligned. My approach blends practical tools with deeper perspective shifts, so you’re not just coping—you’re understanding patterns, breaking cycles, and creating meaningful change that lasts.

Available virtually

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Jason Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Jason has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Clemson University.

Chapin, SC
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am pleased to have the opportunity to work with you. My approach to counseling is eclectic, with a focus on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as my primary theoretical framework. I like to work with clients who may have issues with anxiety, depression, and anger.

Available virtually

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Asha Givens

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Asha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) Clinical from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

West Columbia, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m glad you’re here. Reaching out for support takes courage, and you deserve a space where you feel heard and respected. I see you, and you do not have to carry everything alone. As a mother of four, I understand how heavy life can feel when you are balancing family, stress, and personal challenges.

Available virtually

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Tylette Newkirk

LPC
12+ years

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

Tylette has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I create a safe and supportive space for women navigating perinatal mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I believe healing begins with connection, and I'm passionate about helping women rediscover their strength, release the past, and step confidently into their future.

Available virtually

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Lucina Smith-Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Lucina has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University.

South Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

For the past 23 years, I’ve been helping kids, teens, and families work through life’s ups and downs. I like to call myself “the cool therapist”—and so far, all of my clients would agree. Why? Because I keep therapy real, relatable, and yes—even fun.

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
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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Teresia Hood

10+ years

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

South Carolina
Specialties
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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Trondi Jerry

LPC
13+ years

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

Trondi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Clark Atlanta University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Your journey starts here. I create a space where you can embrace healing and work toward becoming the person you want to be.

Available virtually

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Robin Grace

LPC
2+ years

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.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

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
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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Mia Bush

LPC
6+ years

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

Mia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from University of Oklahoma and a Master of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice Administration from Oklahoma City University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I view my work as a therapist through a multicultural lens and tailor my approach to the unique needs of each individual I work with. Many people have told me they’ve been frustrated by therapists in the past who sat quietly and provided very little feedback.

Available virtually

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Samantha Bell

LPC

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.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

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. I take a collaborative, client-centered approach, tailoring treatment to each individual's unique needs.

Available virtually

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Sonji Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

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

Sumter, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that we all go through things in our lives, but how we deal with those things will make the difference in how we live our lives. My hope is to work collaboratively to improve quality of life.

Available virtually

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Charnell Murphy

LPC
5+ years

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
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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Josephette Dotson

LPC
6+ years

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

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

Wonderful to meet you. It’s awesome that you are taking the first step toward wholeness and rediscovering your joy! I’ve worked in behavioral health for several years. It's my goal to come alongside you and promote awareness of the uniqueness you already possess and offer help with challenges currently being faced.

Available virtually

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Richelle Bowman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Everyone has the strength to overcome life's challenges with the right support. I specialize in trauma recovery and emotional wellness, helping adults find clarity and confidence through personalized therapy. My expertise includes guiding clients through anxiety, depression, trauma-related stress, and relationship struggles.

Available virtually

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