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50+ LGBTQIA+ therapists
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Te'on Fickens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Te'on has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Summerville, SC
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

The issues you face in life can be frightening, overpowering, and at times overwhelming. I believe in the power of transformation for anyone searching for healing and change through counseling.

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Lynne Klaus

23+ years

Lynne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

South Carolina
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is client-centered, strengths-based, and solution-focused.

Available virtually

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michelle daley

Fort Mill, SC
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Are you struggling with overwhelming anxiety or trying to recover from past traumas? Seeking help is the first step towards healing. I have a deep commitment to guiding individuals through their journey of healing and growth. With over 10 years of experience, I specialize in treating anxiety and trauma-related issues.

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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
LGBTQIA+
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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Keryl Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

8+ years

Keryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida.

South Carolina
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I have spent the last several years providing direct care to clients experiencing stress, anxiety, and depression, primarily due to caregiver roles, personal/work responsibilities, chronic illness, and concerns related to aging.

Keryl has played a huge role in the mental health of my family. She is highly educated, caring, and full of compassion. We have learned skills that help us cope. It is so important to know that we are not alone. Keryl is amazing!

Available virtually

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LaShunda Stewart

LPC

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

LaShunda has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from South University, Columbia.

South Carolina
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I applaud you for this step. Your search for a therapist is evident that you're on the right track toward making a change. I understand how frustrating it can be to feel overwhelmed by your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. I'll help you build practical solutions that you can apply in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Matthew Horton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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

Matthew has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Chestnut Hill College.

South Carolina
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy to adults 18 years of age and older, creating a space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change.

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
LGBTQIA+
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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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
LGBTQIA+
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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Jamie Barkdull

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jamie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Webster University.

Myrtle Beach, SC
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I congratulate you for confronting pain when needed most. I aim to join you in your journey of empowerment and reaching full potential while moving at your own pace. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating depression, anxiety, mood disorders, low self-esteem, and life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Lisa Curtis

LPC

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

Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Charleston, SC
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? I help clients facing challenges like anxiety, trauma symptoms, depression, and life transitions with compassion and an open mind. My goal is to help you reach your goals for living the life you want.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Gatliff

LPC

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.

South Carolina
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

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".

Available virtually

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Lakeisha Banks

1+ years

Lakeisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.

South Carolina
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I am a trauma-informed clinical social worker. My goal is to help you be the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Yilian Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Yilian has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Carlos Albizu University.

South Carolina
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

In sessions with me, you will find a space rooted in compassion, cultural responsiveness, and deep respect for your story. Whether you're navigating anxiety, trauma, identity questions, or emotional overwhelm, this is a space where your full self is welcome.

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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I'm committed to creating a safe, affirming space, especially for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Available virtually

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Maria FerrandJohnson

LPC

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

Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

South Carolina
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am a licensed therapist who works with adults navigating stress, emotional challenges, and life transitions. I provide a safe, supportive space rooted in honesty, reflection, and growth. My goal is to help clients better understand themselves and move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Holly Mims

LPC
16+ years

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

Holly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Loyola College.

South Carolina
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I will assist my clients in developing the self-awareness needed to identify obstacles they are encountering that prevent them from leading their most fulfilling lives.

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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
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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Jessica Brooks

LPC
1+ years

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

Jessica has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health from Winthrop University.

Rock Hill, SC
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with young adults navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and the everyday chaos of just being human.

Available virtually

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Monique Moultry-Watson

1+ years

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I provide therapy for adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-esteem concerns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs to help you gain insight, develop healthier coping skills, and create lasting emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Laura S Baer

South Carolina
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Have you come to a crossroads and know you want to make a change? Are you experiencing anxiety, sadness, grief, or the stress of a new transition? Do you struggle with sexuality, identity, intimacy, or difficulty communicating? I'm here to help with a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, partnering with you to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Kamay Gaboda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.

South Carolina
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Marlene Scott-Bruner

Recognized for high quality patient care

South Carolina
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults seeking not only symptom relief, but also deeper understanding and meaningful change. Together, we'll identify patterns that no longer serve you, build practical coping tools, and set goals that align with your values and the emotional life you want to experience—joy, peace, confidence, and connection.

Available virtually

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Pamela Codes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ 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
LGBTQIA+
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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Laura Greene

LPC

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

Laura has a Master of Clinical Health Services (MCHS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Florida Gulf Coast University.

South Carolina
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I’m really glad you’re here. Therapy is such a powerful and rewarding experience, and I’m excited for you to feel safe, understood, and confident being yourself. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply looking to grow, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I specialize in addiction, anxiety, panic, and depression.

Available virtually