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Olga Wood

LPC

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.

Travelers Rest, SC
Specialties
Parenting
Aging
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

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

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Shannon Haynes

Recognized for high quality patient care

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Alma Mohr

Charleston, SC
Specialties
Parenting
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

An LISW-CP, a clinical psychotherapist and U.S. Air Force veteran with nearly two decades of experience supporting individuals, families, and communities through trauma, transition, and transformation. She meets clients where they are with assertive warmth, compassion and inspiration.

Available virtually

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Courtney Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Courtney has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Parenting
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in helping women, single moms, and teens navigate anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and recovery. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I create a safe space for clients to heal, grow, and reclaim their voice—one session at a time.

Available virtually

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Charnell Murphy

LPC

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
Parenting
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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Laura Yancey Jones

LPC

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

Laura has a Ed.S. Counselor Education from University of South Carolina.

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a licensed counselor with 20+ years in education, private practice, and career counseling. I support parents navigating big responsibilities, emotions, and expectations, helping them understand and work with the school system so they can confidently support their children.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Susanne Sanders

LPC

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

Cynthia Susanne has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Clemson University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone! I'm here to empower you to gain insight, develop effective coping mechanisms, and foster personal growth. Together, we can build a strong foundation for your well-being.

Available virtually

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Christa Samuels

LPC

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.

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
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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Ebonie McAfee

LPC

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

Ebonie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I’m passionate about helping clients work through life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, self-esteem, trauma, and other difficult emotions, in a way that feels both supportive and empowering. My ultimate goal is to create a space where clients can be their authentic selves while building the tools needed for growth and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jannette Velez-Nieves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jannette has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from South University.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about supporting your healing and growth. Whether navigating challenges or seeking self-understanding, I'm here alongside you. I especially enjoy working with adults, veterans, professionals, and caregivers. Together, we'll build your strength, find clarity, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Denielle Nesbitt

LPC

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.

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Loren Malkasian

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Loren Malkasian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Loren has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Counseling from Ryokan College and a Master of Arts (MA) from Boston College.

Conway, SC
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm excited to support you on this journey. I primarily work with adolescents and young adults, but I also work with adults of all ages navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Dontrell Gourdine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Patrick Argiro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Patrick has a Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling from NorthWestern Christian University and a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern Christian University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in depression, grief, anxiety, trauma, & self-esteem. Using CBT & multiple psychotherapy approaches, I help clients build resilience & emotional wellness. As a Certified Grief & Trauma & Substance Abuse & Addictions Professional & Air Force veteran, I offer structure, experience, & understanding.

Available virtually

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Raessha Stanley

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
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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Malaika Richard

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I'm a licensed clinical social worker based in helping people get unstuck. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, a relationship going sideways, a major life shift, or just the kind of stress that won't quit, I'm here for it. My practice is a space where you can be real, feel supported, and figure out what healing actually looks.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Rummel

West Columbia, SC
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Everyone has a unique story to tell. Some chapters are full of joy, while others contain pain, challenges, or transitions. I believe healing begins when we feel heard. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive space for you to share your story and reclaim the pen to write the next chapter.

Available virtually

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Shaven Smith

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression and trauma using proven, evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Ashley Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can throw overwhelming challenges your way, leaving you feeling stuck or drained. I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate these difficult times with evidence-based, empathetic, and personalized care.

Available virtually

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Geneva Henderson

LPC

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

Geneva has a Masters of Arts (MA) from South Carolina State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

The decision to connect with a mental health professional takes courage and self-awareness. The pressures of life can be overwhelming and too much to handle on our own. I aim to create a safe space for clients to feel comfortable discussing difficult topics and feel comfortable to be able to share their thoughts and feelings without judgement.

Available virtually

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Crystal Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ years

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I primarily work with women navigating fertility, grief and loss, pregnancy and postpartum, and motherhood. I use various approaches that work for the individual client to help decrease common mood-related disorders such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Mary Nicole Cook

South Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed? Busy brain? Big emotions? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself. I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, ADHD, and life transitions with practical tools, humor, and a supportive, judgment-free space.

Available virtually

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Robin Grace

LPC

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
Parenting
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 and teenagers, couples and families, and people with minor disabilities such as autism.

Available virtually

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Terri McCrea

LPC

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.

North Charleston, SC
Specialties
Parenting
Addiction
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

I provide counseling in private practice and coordinate community outreach serving at-risk youths, families, individuals, couples, elderly, poor, imprisoned, homeless, disabled and indigent. I help people stop living in the past and reclaim their joy.

Available virtually