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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
Available virtually and in person
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.
Available virtually
Stefanie Butcher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Stefanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
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
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.
Available virtually
David Burton
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.
Available virtually
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!
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.
Available virtually
Kelly Phelps
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
Available virtually
Julia Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Julia Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.
Your well-being is in good hands! I'm a professional mental health service provider. Your well-being and mental strength are my number one priority. I'm happy to guide you through all of life's challenges with the attention and care you deserve.
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Jill Bedell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jill Bedell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.
I know life can feel overwhelming, especially when you're carrying more than your share of stress, sadness, or uncertainty. My goal is to meet you with compassion and authenticity, creating an environment where you feel genuinely heard and accepted. Together, we’ll explore the challenges you’re facing and move at a pace that feels right for you.
Available virtually
Tennille Woodard Mitchell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Tennille has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
My pronouns are (she/her). I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC in 2012. I earned a master’s degree in Social Work from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio in 2019. I am licensed to practice in the states of NC, SC and VA.
Available virtually
Norman Levitan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norman Levitan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norman has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University of Southern California.
I work with individuals who feel stuck or lost—whether facing life transitions, addiction, questions around gender or sexuality, or struggles with self-identity. I provide compassionate, accepting support as you navigate these challenges and move toward becoming your best self.
Available virtually
Sharon Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
My goal is to guide you through anxiety, grief, work stress, or life transitions that may leave you feeling stuck or lost and help you reconnect with your innate strengths so that you can regain your footing and anchor with your true self.
Available virtually
Adeola Adefowoju Gbenro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Adeola Adefowoju Gbenro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adeola has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.
I specialize in counseling for relationship issues, marital and premarital concerns, and chronic illness.
Available virtually
Asia Felder
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Asia Felder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Asia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health from Webster University.
Welcome. I work with individuals to find purpose, understanding, and healing. It takes strength and courage to reach out for help to tackle life's challenges, and you have taken the first step.
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Terri McCrea
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Terri McCrea, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terri has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Counseling/Psychology from The Citadel.
A native of Charleston, South Carolina. I have provided counseling for the past 35 years (27 years of that in private practice). I graduated from St. Andrews Parish High School and the College of Charleston before receiving my master's degree in clinical counseling from The Citadel.
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Brittney Jackson
Brittney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University.
I provide compassionate care rooted in respect for the individual and client self-determination. I create a collaborative space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful change.
Available virtually
Jerry Wagner
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
Available virtually
Sandi Norris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sandi Norris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandi has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Clemson University.
Life can be difficult, especially when done alone. Selecting a therapist is a major step, and I don't take it lightly that you have chosen me. My integrated approach is customized to each client's needs. Together, we will work to move you to that place of purpose by gaining positive insights and learning healthy coping strategies.
Available virtually
Christine Zeimetz
Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I believe everyone is doing their best with what they know, and we're all capable of learning healthier ways of being. I work with adults facing trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship difficulties, and challenges managing behaviors and emotions. Establishing a strong therapeutic alliance is key to empowerment and successful outcomes.
Available virtually
Melody Carnes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Melody has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
I recognize that reaching out for support can be both a courageous and vulnerable step. Whether this is your first time in therapy or you are returning to it, I'm here to meet you where you are and help you move toward where you'd like to be. I work with individuals who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, and more.
Available virtually
Stephen Kisslinger
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Stephen Kisslinger, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in SC, recently retired from 13 years of serving Veterans in and around York. SC. Before this, I worked with a large medical group in ND from 2007-2012. My areas of clinical focus include trauma, anxiety, depression, and behavioral health issues, including chronic pain. Now I work in private practice.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Benjamin Gatliff
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Benjamin Gatliff, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counseling from Fort Valley State University.
I have lived a long and colorful life. I've made good and bad choices. I have 22+ years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My life's work can be summed up in three words: "offering people hope".
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Miguel Lopez
Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I create a supportive space where you can share openly about what brings you to therapy. My focus is on listening carefully to your needs and helping you develop practical tools to move forward with clarity and confidence in your daily life.
Available virtually