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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
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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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
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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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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TEREASH CELESTE DAVIS KEITT

LPC

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

TEREASH CELESTE has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps teens and women navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and life's challenges. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can build coping skills, gain confidence, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Malaika Richard

South Carolina
Specialties
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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Cynthia Kemp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals facing a range of challenges, including ADHD, learning differences, emotional struggles, and developmental disabilities. My approach is warm, nonjudgmental, and tailored to your unique needs as we build a collaborative relationship.

She works with me and gives helpful tools.

Available virtually

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Erica Tompkins

LPC

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

Erica has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a therapist passionate about helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can work together to build coping skills, increase self-understanding, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Susan Gentry

South Carolina
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Life can change in an instant, leaving you feeling anxious, grieving, overwhelmed, or unsure of who you are. As a breast cancer survivor, I bring both professional experience and personal understanding to the therapy process, offering a supportive and nonjudgmental space to help you process life’s hardest moments.

Available virtually

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John Bates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

John has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University.

Orangeburg, SC
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Life can be challenging. Sometimes, we need support to navigate its ups and downs. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Rosie Davis Aubrey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Rosie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Drexel University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I utilize Christian Counseling and an Eclectic approach (a combination of talk therapy and somatic/holistic practices). I have experience working with a wide range of individuals, with my most recent experience including college students and young adults.

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
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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Fabiola Desire

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Thank you for choosing me, and you are in great hands! I want to be able to get you through your life challenges. I will provide a safe place for you to share the most sensitive moments in your life. Therapy can be difficult, as we discuss vulnerable and sensitive events that may have happened in your life.

Available virtually

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Christina Charles

LPC

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

Christina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, relationship challenges, substance use, and life transitions. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Nicole Guttermuth

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Education (MED) from Clemson University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in English Literature from Clemson University.

Easley, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor with over 17 years of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and typical life stressors and transitions. My speciality areas include adult survivors of childhood abuse/neglect and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Kristin Kimes

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Others have described me as compassionate, gentle, and patient. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

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
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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David Ellis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health & Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from Thomas University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors so they can make meaningful, lasting changes.

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
Grief
Parenting
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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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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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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Alma Mohr

Charleston, SC
Specialties
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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Kimberly Everard

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a licensed clinical therapist who works with adults seeking overall mental well-being, inner calm, and stability. Many of my clients are individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, unresolved trauma, life transitions, and chronic stress. I am very compassionate, and I’m able to hold space for you as we work together.

Available virtually

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Richelle Bowman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Richelle has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Everyone has the strength to overcome life's challenges with the right support. I specialize in trauma recovery and emotional wellness, helping adults find clarity and confidence through personalized therapy. My expertise includes guiding clients through anxiety, depression, trauma-related stress, and relationship struggles.

Available virtually

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Alicia Muldrow

Recognized for high quality patient care

Rock Hill, SC
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I've worked with individuals during some of their hardest moments. Situations in life can bring changes that cause uncertainty, stress, feeling overwhelmed, or like you are alone. You no longer have to pretend you're okay when you're not. The good news is that you realize you are worthy and deserve support.

Available virtually

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Carey Luker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Carey has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in SC and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in FL. I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach, helping adults manage stress, anxiety, ADHD, relationship struggles, lack of motivation, body image issues, life transitions, and maladaptive coping.

Available virtually

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