Connect with Therapists who accept Aetna in Mount Pleasant, SC

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50+ therapists who accept Aetna

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50+ therapists who accept Aetna
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Wiley Pittman

LPC
6+ years

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

Wiley has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe everyone has the answers they seek inside of them, and it's my job to help you get to the answers. In my spare time, I play golf and guitar, and walk on the beach.

Available virtually

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Jamie Rice

LPC

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.

South Carolina
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Denise Johnson

LPC

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

Denise has a Master of Science from Barry University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Sometimes the hardest part of change is recognizing that the strategies that once helped us cope are no longer serving us. Many of the women I work with feel stuck in cycles of anxiety, over-responsibility, people-pleasing, or unhealthy coping patterns, and are ready to create something different.

Available virtually

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Jazmine Diamond

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

Jazmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Winthrop University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I support individuals navigating anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, self-esteem challenges, and the journey of life. My approach is warm, empowering, and client-centered. I'm committed to creating a safe, affirming space, especially for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities. My goal is for you to heal, grow, and reconnect with your most authentic self.

Available virtually

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Stefanie Butcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Stefanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Greenwood, SC
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

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

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Pamela Codes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Pamela has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Greenville, SC
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a person-centered approach to therapy, and I believe in building trust and safety in the therapeutic alliance. My focus is on mental health, trauma, depression, and addictions. I have also served people who identify as LGBTQ and who are struggling with cultural identity.

Available virtually

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James Jefferson

Recognized for high quality patient care

3+ years

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

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a well-rounded clinician who utilizes a person-centered approach to meet you where you are and provide the support you desire. Let's normalize seeking support and prioritizing our mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Devin Myers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Devin has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Columbia International University.

Lexington, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I work with adolescents and their parents to address barriers preventing family cohesiveness. I specialize in repairing relationship hurts, increasing parenting skills, and addressing anxiety, stress, and depression.

Available virtually

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Tamara Stainton

Recognized for high quality patient care

Seneca, SC
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Dissociative Disorders
Schizophrenia
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I'm an untraditional therapist who brings something different to the table. If you've ever felt like you didn't belong in traditional therapy spaces, you'll find a different experience with me as I am an integrative, interactive, and eclectic therapist who takes a firm Jungian approach to therapy. I'm effective if you let me be.

Available virtually

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Sherry McAdams

South Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Oppositional Defiance
Panic Attacks
Self-Harming
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take meaningful steps toward personal growth. If you are struggling with anxious thoughts or self-doubt, I can help you learn to manage anxiety and navigate life transitions while developing the tools needed to build confidence and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Shaneen Dials-Corujo

LPC

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

Shaneen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Choosing to begin therapy is a courageous and powerful step toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to reach out for support, especially when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. Entering therapy is not a sign of weakness but a deep act of self-awareness and self-care.

Available virtually

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Lucina Smith-Brooks

LPC

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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Trondi Jerry

LPC

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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Jimiko Ford

5+ years

Jimiko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Winthrop University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach begins with a compassionate exploration of your childhood history to understand core issues that have shaped unconscious patterns and behaviors. I help you bring them to light so you can break free and feel empowered to be your true, authentic self.

Available virtually

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Julie Risher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Fort Mill, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

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

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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
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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Joseph Mounts

LPC

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

Joseph has a Masters of Education (MED) Professional Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

South Carolina
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Are you sitting with strong emotions every day and struggling to bridge the gap between who you are and who you want to be? I’m Joseph Mounts, a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I help people make sense of what they’re going through, build practical skills, and move toward a more stable and satisfying life.

Available virtually

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Samantha Chiarenza

Recognized for high quality patient care

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I know how overwhelming it can feel when life changes faster than you can keep up. I help adults find balance, confidence, and clarity through genuine, down-to-earth conversations that make space for growth without the pressure to have it all figured out.

Available virtually

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Marcellus Howell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Receiving support should feel honest and real—just like the challenges you're facing. This is a space to be yourself, talk things through, and start finding your way forward.

Available virtually

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Blanca Mccall

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Nicolette Burnette

Recognized for high quality patient care

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Welcome. I'm so glad you're here. Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to reach out for support, whether you're here for the first time or returning to continue your journey. I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, grief, interpersonal conflict, and everyday change.

Available virtually

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Lacresha Brumfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients with family conflicts, relationships, parenting, work-life balance, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming challenges. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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

9+ 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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Josie DeShong

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

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

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

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

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