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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
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.

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Courtney Watford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
11+ 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
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

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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
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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Brianna Ison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

12+ years

Brianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a strong background in mental health and overall well-being. I have dedicated my practice to meeting the client where they are at and providing compassionate support and guidance to help each client overcome challenges and reach their goals.

Available virtually

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Kanisha Johnson

LPC
2+ years

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

Kanisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

My mission is to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you feel truly heard and empowered. The journey to growth, healing, and reclaiming your sense of wholeness begins and ends with you. Together, we'll create a path that feels authentic and transformative.

Available virtually

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Randy Bryant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Randy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Life Transitions
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach centers on a holistic and collaborative partnership with women navigating life transitions.

Available virtually

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Luredia Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Luredia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary's College.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I help individuals and couples heal from attachment injuries and break free from toxic relationship patterns that keep them feeling stuck and disconnected. I specialize in working with anxiety and depression through a compassionate and insight-oriented approach.

Available virtually

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Renee Hampton

LPC
20+ years

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

Renee has a Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe self-discovery is fundamental to personal growth. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and stress-related disorders. I take a client-centered and collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet your individual needs at your pace.

Available virtually

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Tommy Milo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a licensed therapist dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding. I believe in creating a brave, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, build resilience, and work toward your personal goals. Let’s work together to find clarity and create positive change in your life.

Available virtually

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Natalie Murray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Natalie has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Winthrop University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Infidelity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Sexual Abuse
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

With over 15 years of clinical experience, I am passionate about empowering individuals and couples as they navigate life transitions and work toward relational healing. My specialties include sex therapy and support for desire disparity, infidelity recovery, couples communication and conflict repair.

Available virtually

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Sonja Lyons

Recognized for high quality patient care

15+ years

Sonja has a Doctorate of Social Work (Clinical Practices and Leadership) from University of Tennessee, Knoxville, a Education Specialist (Ed. S.) School Counseling from Mercer University, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University and a Bachelor's in Psychology from Armstrong Atlantic State University..

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My practice focuses on helping diverse individuals navigate life's challenges through personal growth and self-discovery. I create a supportive environment where you can explore your unique experiences and gain the confidence to present yourself authentically in the world.

Available virtually

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Julise Hughes

14+ years

Julise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I have been a Clinical Social Worker for the past 25 years. I am dedicated to helping individuals create a safe space where they can be authentic, open, and fully themselves without fear of judgment. I am naturally thoughtful and compassionate, and I take the time to truly understand your story.

Available virtually

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Emilio Yonta

Recognized for high quality patient care

43+ years

Emilio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

Welcome. I am a licensed clinical social worker holding licenses in Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, and South Carolina. I have been in practice for 43 years, with specialties in general mental health and behavioral health problems and challenges. This includes depression, anxiety, adjustment, mood, relationship, and marital problems and concerns.

Available virtually

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Tawanda McPhatter

LPC
14+ years

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

Tawanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide therapy to help you work through behavioral health concerns and build skills for managing life's challenges. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can explore your feelings and develop practical strategies.

Available virtually

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Yilian Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
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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Jonathan Richard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Education (MED) from Texas Tech University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I understand that reaching out for professional support with personal challenges can be difficult. I truly admire your courage in taking this important first step. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable, heard, and empowered to share your experiences.

Available virtually

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Shanna May

13+ years

Shanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on starting your journey to become the best you, and I'm here to make sure that it is a rewarding experience. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma. I take a collaborative, client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Sandi Norris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Sandi has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Clemson University.

Anderson, SC
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Life can be difficult, especially when done alone. Selecting a therapist is a major step, and I don't take it lightly that you have chosen me. My integrated approach is customized to each client's needs. Together, we will work to move you to that place of purpose by gaining positive insights and learning healthy coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Marina Gethers

Recognized for high quality patient care

30+ years

Marina has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Resources from Townson University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I work primarily with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, divorce, and financial stress. I'm passionate about exploring the connection between money behaviors and mental well-being, including impulsive spending and financial distress. My commitment is to empower you through compassionate counseling and advocacy.

Available virtually

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Shanika Wilson

16+ years

Shanika has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Pracrice and Leadersihp from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I'm a licensed clinical social worker and licensed clinical addictions specialist in North Carolina. I am also able to see clients in South Carolina and Delaware. I provide telehealth therapy for adults dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, and the exhaustion that comes from carrying too much.

Available virtually

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Miguel A Perez

LPC
12+ years

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

Miguel A has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Mental Health Counseling from Carlos Albizu University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I work with teens and adults who are often the ones others rely on, yet who need support themselves. Whether facing stress, relationship challenges, grief, illness, or family and cultural expectations, I offer a space to speak openly, build on your strengths, and find practical ways to feel more balanced, connected, and fulfilled.

Available virtually

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Jamie Barkdull

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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
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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Stephanie Taylor

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

22+ years

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Have you lost focus or motivation? Need encouragement and self-exploration? Feeling pulled in many directions with a mountain of responsibilities? Feeling sluggish, depressed, or stressed? You have come to the right place, and I am excited to partner with you as we develop an effective, clear approach to your success.

Available virtually

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Jordan Prussack

7+ years

Jordan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Welcome. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion, practical tools, and evidence-based care. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, struggling with anxiety, trauma, life transitions, or relationship stress, I provide a supportive space where you can feel heard.

Available virtually

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Marlo Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Marlo has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Virginia State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I support clients in developing skills and improving outcomes across a range of life challenges. My goal is to help you build resilience, gain clarity, and find the vitality you deserve in your daily life.

Available virtually

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