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Nicolette Burnette

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

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

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Grief
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Welcome. I'm so glad you're here. Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to reach out for support, whether you're here for the first time or returning to continue your journey. I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, grief, interpersonal conflict, and everyday change.

Available virtually

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Daniel Long

LPC
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5+ years

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

Daniel has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South Univeristy.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Are you going through a difficult time or major life transition? You do not have to face it alone. I want to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and renewed hope. Whether you are navigating personal challenges, family struggles, or emotional pain, support is available.

Available virtually

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Nancy Winston

LPC
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15+ years

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

Nancy has a Master of Arts from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed professional counselor and supervisor, LPC-S, dedicated to creating a safe, compassionate space for personal growth. I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, women's issues, relationships, and depression. I'm here to help you find clarity, confidence, and balance on your journey

Available virtually

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Rebecca Hackett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
21+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, anger, panic attacks, life transitions, or things of the past, I would love to help you! And offer a supportive environment in which you can express yourself, gain insight, and take steps to create change and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Jessica Sawyer Horne

18+ years

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

South Carolina

I am an MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, a licensed independent clinician with over 20-years of experience in the behavioral health field, here to help you navigate life challenges and changes, in order to become a better you.

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Jason Koch

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Jason Koch, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jason has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I help people with change. Maybe you lost your job, a loved one, a vision of the future, and you need to adapt. Or perhaps you want things to change. You want to start or stop doing something. Maybe you aren't sure what needs to change, but you know you feel stuck. We'll figure it out together and develop a plan to get you to something different.

Available virtually

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Brandi Eiland

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
First Responders
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I help people navigate anxiety, stress, relationship struggles, and life’s “what now?” moments. My style is honest, down to earth, and sprinkled with humor because healing sometimes starts with realizing you’re not the only one surviving on coffee and sarcasm.

Available virtually

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Megan Giordani

LPC
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15+ years

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

Megan has a Master of Education from Clemson University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming at times, whether you're a child struggling with anxiety, a teenager navigating friendships, school pressures, or life changes, or a parent seeking support for your child. You don't have to face those challenges alone.

Available virtually

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Dontrell Gourdine

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Grief
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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Christine Zeimetz

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

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

I believe everyone is doing their best with what they know, and we're all capable of learning healthier ways of being. I work with adults facing trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship difficulties, and challenges managing behaviors and emotions. Establishing a strong therapeutic alliance is key to empowerment and successful outcomes.

Available virtually

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Jason Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Jason has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Clemson University.

Chapin, SC
Specialties
Grief
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am pleased to have the opportunity to work with you. My approach to counseling is eclectic, with a focus on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as my primary theoretical framework. I like to work with clients who may have issues with anxiety, depression, and anger.

Available virtually

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YaKesha Means

LPC
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18+ years

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

YaKesha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Coping Skills
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I am passionate about helping clients discover their strengths, heal from past trauma, and build the skills needed to achieve lasting mental and emotional wellness. My own journey of persevering through adversity led me to this very path of dedicating my life to supporting others on their own journey.

Available virtually

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Katherine Thornberry

1+ years

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can be challenging and difficult at times. Whether you (or your child) are struggling to manage emotions, maintain healthy relationships, experiencing anxiety or depression, or dealing with past or present trauma; I am here to support you on your journey to lasting, positive change and healing.

Available virtually

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Asia Felder

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Asia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I work with individuals to find purpose, understanding, and healing. It takes strength and courage to reach out for help to tackle life's challenges, and you have taken the first step.

Available virtually

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Franklin Clemons

LPC
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30+ years

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

Franklin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University and a Master of Science (MS) in Microbiology from University of Incarnate Word.

Mt Pleasant, SC
Specialties
Grief
Aging
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Most of the individuals who seek the help of a therapist have tried everything they know how to do, but it just isn't working for them. It is the task of an effective therapist to listen to your concerns and develop ways to assist you in learning better ways of dealing with problems that have bothered you currently and in the past. We can do that.

Available virtually

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Edward Maher

LP
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12+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Edward Maher, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Edward has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from Suffolk University, a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Suffolk University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in individual psychotherapy for adults. I have extensive experience in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.

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
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
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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Morgan Nance

LPC
•
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Morgan Nance, 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
Grief
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like you’ve lost touch with yourself? I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, self-worth, relationships, identity, and religious trauma. My goal is to create a space where you can feel safe, understood, and comfortable being your whole self. If you’re ready for something to change, let’s talk.

Available virtually

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Michelle Fox

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Curious

I believe we all deserve to become the best versions of ourselves. I work with people seeking growth, mental wellness, and deeper connections. Let's work together on your journey.

Available virtually

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Shaquora Drayton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Shaquora has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Montreat College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I believe counseling helps you process life transitions and challenges that bring shifts in your emotions, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors. My goal is to create a space where you can explore these changes and find clarity.

Available virtually

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Susan Estrela

4+ years

Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I am passionate about helping others. I work with individuals coping with a variety of challenges in their lives, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, maternal mental health, trauma, grief and loss, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Alan Woodrow

Recognized for high quality patient care

11+ years

Alan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Dual Methods, Direct Practice and Policy from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Ministries, Addiction Counseling from Methodist Theological School in Ohio.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I work with adults and specialize in stress, anxiety, and depression. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness to help my clients overcome difficulties and feel better.

Available virtually

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David Burton

LMFT
•
19+ years

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.

Available virtually

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Blanca Mccall

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

Blanca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Hello, and a very warm welcome to you. I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience walking alongside individuals, families, and communities as they navigate life’s more difficult chapters. With my Master’s in Social Work and a heart for this work, I would be truly honored to join you on your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Malisa Dwyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

3+ years

Malisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military Studies from University of Southern California.

South Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in providing culturally responsive care to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. I recognize that mental health is deeply connected to our lived experience, identities, and the communities we come from. My goal is to create a therapeutic space where you feel seen, heard, and understood.

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