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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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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
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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Chavon Blowe

LPC

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

Chavon has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Welcome—I’m glad you’re here. I help adults move out of survival mode and into a life that feels intentional and aligned. My approach blends practical tools with deeper perspective shifts, so you’re not just coping—you’re understanding patterns, breaking cycles, and creating meaningful change that lasts.

Available virtually

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Shannon Haynes

Recognized for high quality patient care

South Carolina
Specialties
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Have you ever felt like life was moving so fast, and when you finally stopped to look at where you are, you wondered, “How did I get here?”, or “Who have I become? I don’t even recognize myself anymore?” You might have these and various other feelings about yourself and your relationship. All of these thoughts and feelings are common.

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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Loretta Harris

LPC
6+ years

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

Loretta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING from MENTAL HEALTH - Webster University.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I use CBT and trauma-informed approaches to help clients understand how their life experiences shape their feelings, thoughts, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Josephette Dotson

LPC

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

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

Wonderful to meet you. It’s awesome that you are taking the first step toward wholeness and rediscovering your joy! I’ve worked in behavioral health for several years. It's my goal to come alongside you and promote awareness of the uniqueness you already possess and offer help with challenges currently being faced.

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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Lewis Holland

LPC

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

Lewis has a Master of Science (MS) from Francis Marion University.

Florence, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
First Responders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, trauma, anger, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Tamara Wright

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

My goal is to help you reconnect with yourself, build confidence, and create a life that feels more aligned and fulfilling. I will help clients explore anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes in a supportive, compassionate space.

Available virtually

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Asha Givens

Recognized for high quality patient care

West Columbia, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m glad you’re here. Reaching out for support takes courage, and you deserve a space where you feel heard and respected. I see you, and you do not have to carry everything alone. As a mother of four, I understand how heavy life can feel when you are balancing family, stress, and personal challenges.

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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Tyania McConnell

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Georgia and South Carolina. I provide telehealth therapy for stress, life transitions, and mood concerns, offering a supportive space to feel heard and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Chad Stiles

LMFT

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

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Hello and welcome to my profile. Reaching out for help, in any form, takes courage, and I want to commend you on taking the first steps. I offer client-centered solution-focused therapy. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming, and affirming space where everyone’s experiences are respected.

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
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps individuals better understand the patterns and stressors contributing to feeling overwhelmed or emotionally drained while working collaboratively to develop the skills needed to more effectively manage life’s challenges.

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
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Using CBT & multiple psychotherapy approaches, I help clients build resilience & emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Rogers

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Life can get heavy sometimes—and trying to hold it all together can be exhausting. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just not like yourself lately, you’re not alone. I help people work through anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Jasarah Baldwin

LPC

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

Jasarah has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

South Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Hello and welcome to your healing journey! My name is JaSarah N. Baldwin. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I would first like to thank you for considering me to be a part of our journey and for taking this incredible step in your life.

Available virtually

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Dontrell Gourdine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed mental health therapist committed to helping clients create meaningful and lasting change. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and goal-oriented, supporting individuals who are experiencing stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, or major life transitions. I strive to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Sherita Jenkins Tartt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Sherita has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and family therapy from Capella University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

My approach focuses on the whole person and rapport building. My goal is to return you to a healthy level of functioning where you feel capable and grounded in daily life.

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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Catherine Fagan

LPC

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

Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, and Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider. I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life challenges. I provide a supportive space where clients feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

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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Mary Nicole Cook

South Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed? Busy brain? Big emotions? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself. I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, ADHD, and life transitions with practical tools, humor, and a supportive, judgment-free space.

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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