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Toni Paschal

LMFT
7+ years

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

Toni has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LMFT licensed in Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida. I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University. My journey began in 2006 as an intern at the Marriage and Family Institute in Abilene, Texas. After 13 years of gaining experience at local agencies, I now love working in private practice!

Available virtually

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Ashlee Cantrell

LPC

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

Ashlee has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinicial Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
ADHD
Anxiety
Impulse Control Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Every person is worthy of success, happiness, and wellness. My practice runs on three core beliefs: growth, resilience, and empowerment. Together, we can work on changing dysfunctional habits, reframing beliefs about yourself and the world, and increasing your confidence! All things are possible, but you don't need to accomplish it alone!

Available virtually

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Cynthia Susanne Sanders

LPC
20+ years

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
Domestic Violence
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
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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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
Domestic Violence
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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Maria LeMoine

LPC

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Divorce
Grief
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

At Sacred Stories Counseling, I offer a welcoming space where your story is honored with compassion, curiosity, and evidence-based care. Together, we'll gently explore the roots of your story, deepen self-understanding, and move forward with greater clarity, connection, and courage.

Available virtually

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Tamara Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

5+ years

Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome. Whether you're working through your past or striving for a more meaningful future, I'm here to support you. Therapy can be a powerful space for healing, growth, and developing skills that create lasting change. I look forward to hearing your story and walking alongside you as you begin your path toward growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Sherline Herard

LPC
2+ years

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

Sherline has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity and confidence. My approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Adlerian therapy, and Person-Centered therapy to create a supportive space where clients can explore their strengths and build self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Nicole Guttermuth

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

My speciality areas include adult survivors of childhood abuse/neglect and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Matthew Cote

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Matthew Cote, 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 Capella University.

Irmo, SC
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, addiction, and life transitions through a compassionate and collaborative approach. My work is grounded in evidence-based practices tailored to meet each person where they are. I believe healing happens when people feel seen, heard, and supported.

Available virtually

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Sheyvon Turner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with adjusting to life changes, managing challenging behaviors and thoughts, relationship issues, trauma, and addiction.

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
Domestic Violence
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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Nakhary Esparagoza Bruce

LPC
5+ years

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

Nakhary has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship issues. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to meet your unique needs and goals. I am bilingual in Spanish and English.

Available virtually

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Giuseppe Malfi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Giuseppe has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Please call me Joe. I am an LPC and a National Certified Counselor, originally from New York City, and have been all around the globe. I bring over 20 years of diverse experience, shaped by extensive training, interdisciplinary education, and a passion for helping others live empowered, fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Brandon Rowsey

LPC
6+ years

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

Brandon has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Codependency
Family Conflict
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Maybe you quietly carry old wounds—childhood neglect or codependency—people-pleasing and feeling unworthy. I'm Brandon Rowsey, LPC, and I offer online therapy for adults across South Carolina, helping you rebuild boundaries, trust, and a strong sense of self.

Available virtually

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James Moody

LPC
11+ years

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

James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Webster University, College of Arts and Science.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe the most important thing I can offer as a counselor is this: genuine care. A mentor once told me, “Nobody cares what you know until they know that you care,” and that has stayed with me throughout my career. It shapes how I show up in every session, with authenticity, presence, and respect for your experience.

Available virtually

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Woodrow Roeback

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

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

Woodrow has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My services are dedicated to the provision of caring and client-centered support for wellness. You are the narrator of your experiences and opportunities. Together we can help you navigate the life you wish to pursue.

Available virtually

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Shaquandria Harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Shaquandria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Webster University.

Rock Hill, SC
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

My passion as a therapist is helping individuals step into the best version of themselves. "Therapy isn't about changing who you are, it's about unlocking the best in you that's already there."

Available virtually

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Fabiola Desire

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
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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Miguel Lopez

2+ years

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
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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Lynne Klaus

23+ years

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
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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Kelsey Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Domestic Violence
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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Falicia Preval

LPC
1+ years

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

Falicia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Nova University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m Falicia Preval, LMHC, NBCC, a solution-focused therapist who blends compassion with practical strategies to help clients heal, grow, and thrive. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, guiding you toward emotional balance, confidence, and a renewed sense of purpose.

Available virtually

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Hendrice Tippit

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

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

Hendrice has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Come on in and close the door behind you! It is wild out there! Life is life-ing right now! I am so glad that you stopped by. I'm sure the road you traveled to get here wasn't easy, so please have a seat. May I offer you gentleness for the mind or calm for the heart? Some clarity, perhaps?

Available virtually

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Christa Samuels

LPC
1+ years

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
Domestic Violence
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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Raessha Stanley

3+ years

Raessha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Domestic Violence
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