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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
Oppositional Defiance
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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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
Oppositional Defiance
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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Shenelle Hanley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Shenelle has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Ashford University/ University of Arizona Global Campus.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience to my work with adults navigating life's many transitions and stressors.

Available virtually

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Corey Foreman

LPC

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.

South Carolina
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

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.

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.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
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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Kelsey Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Kelsey has a Master's of Counseling Psychology from Adler University -.

Rock Hill, SC
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

The majority of my clients include teens, adults, and couples. My specializations include anxiety, depression, human sexuality, LGBTQIA+ issues, and trauma. I have experience working with people who have survived sexual assault and intimate partner violence.

Available virtually

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Alma Mohr

Charleston, SC
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
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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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
Oppositional Defiance
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

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Shawn Tyras

LPC

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

Shawn has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As a therapist, I believe that every person has the capacity for growth and healing. I strive to create a welcoming environment where clients can explore their experiences, discover their strengths, and work toward the life they want to build. It is an honor to walk alongside people as they navigate change, resilience, and hope.

Available virtually

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Katherine Bishop

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Seton Hall University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I take a personalized approach to therapy, meeting clients where they are with compassion and practical strategies. I specialize in trauma and PTSD, as well as depression and anxiety, but I also work with a wide range of concerns. My goal is to create a supportive space where clients can heal, grow, and navigate life's challenges with confidence.

Available virtually

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Andrew Newhouse

LMFT
10+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

South Carolina
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxiety, stress, depression, addiction, and anger issues. My approach is warm and collaborative, helping you build practical skills to navigate life's challenges and find a clear path forward.

Available virtually

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Raessha Stanley

South Carolina
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
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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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
Oppositional Defiance
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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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
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
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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Stacy Leo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

7+ years

Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin- Green Bay.

Pauline, SC
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I believe everyone can heal from trauma, solve problems, and improve their lives. I help people of all ages find solutions, learn skills, set goals, and manage emotions related to trauma and stress. I've helped clients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, relationship issues, anger management, and parenting challenges.

Available virtually

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Kelly Phelps

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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.

South Carolina
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders using evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Cynthia McFadden

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I’m an LISW-CP, and I’m glad you’re here. At Therapy Blooms Wellness, I help clients navigate life’s challenges with compassion, evidence-based strategies, and a space where healing and growth can truly flourish. My practice focuses on empowering individuals of all ages to overcome barriers, build resilience, and bloom.

Available virtually

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Ashley Osorio

South Carolina
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 11 years of experience. I’m licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. My experience began in a dual-diagnosis hospital with adolescents facing chronic illness and mental health challenges. "Social work chose me as a way to live out my purpose of helping others find hope and healing".

Available virtually

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Miguel Lopez

5+ years

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

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

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Lithonya Bevill

LMFT

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

Lithonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama School of Medicine.

South Carolina
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Beginning therapy is a courageous step. Whether you're navigating life transitions, coping with anxiety or depression, or working through trauma, you're not alone—I'm here to support you. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, meaning each session is thoughtfully tailored to your unique experiences, needs, and goals.

Available virtually

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Geneva Henderson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Oppositional Defiance
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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LaTasha Frazier

LPC

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

LaTasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Rock Hill, SC
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I’m really glad you’re here. My practice is centered on creating a warm, judgment‑free space where you can slow down, breathe, and feel genuinely supported. I’m dedicated to helping you secure your mental peace, untangle what’s weighing on you, reconnect with your strengths, and move toward a life that feels grounded and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Kia Phillips

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

3+ years

Kia has a Masters of Social Work from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.

South Carolina
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I take a warm and holistic approach to therapy, supporting your mind, body, and spirit as we work together toward your goals. Whether you're navigating a life transition, managing stress, or looking to build emotional resilience, I'm here to provide a compassionate space where you can find balance, healing, and growth.

She is very understanding, gives useful advice, very attentive and patient. Her energy is so uplifting and optimistic, but she is also very realistic about what a healing process looks like. She makes the space comfortable for me to express myself.

Available virtually

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Laura Clayton

LPC
2+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Santee, SC
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

By looking at both conscious and unconscious beliefs, you can choose more adaptive beliefs and combine them with new behaviors, which creates a whole new reality. I also understand how past traumas impact how you approach the present moment, and I will address these root issues.

Available virtually

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Courtney Watford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

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

Courtney has a Master's in Counseling, Mental Health Counseling from Gardner Webb University.

Greenville, SC
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Mental health is just as important as physical health. Our mind, body, and soul all work together to create who we are. It is important that we work to get each of these aspects of our lives healthy. My therapy approach is eclectic style. I truly believe that each individual has unique needs that I want to ensure I meet.

Available virtually