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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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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
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
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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
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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Lisa Curtis

LPC
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9+ years

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

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

Charleston, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? I help clients facing challenges like anxiety, trauma symptoms, depression, and life transitions with compassion and an open mind. My goal is to help you reach your goals for living the life you want.

Available virtually

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Sanguetta Banks

LPC
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3+ years

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

Sanguetta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? You're not alone. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can safely process your thoughts and emotions, reduce stress and anxiety, improve communication, build healthy coping skills, and feel empowered as we work together toward healing, growth, and lasting positive change.

Available virtually

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Colleen Goff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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21+ years

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

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Life can be overwhelming. Recognizing what you can or can't do about it releases some of the pressure. I'll help you pause, step back, and identify what the situation calls for, then together we'll find a way for you to move forward.

Available virtually

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Helen Bayne

LMFT
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24+ years

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

Helen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) from East Carolina University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

A highly experienced and deeply dedicated mental health professional with 30 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Hilton

LPC
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4+ years

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

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

South Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I support clients through anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and life transitions with warmth, collaboration, and compassion. Together, we’ll create a space where you can gain clarity, build confidence, and feel more connected to the life you want.

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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Shannon Scott

LPC

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

Shannon has a Masters of Education (MED) Counselor Education from South Carolina State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Community Counseling from Webster University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

My goal is to help patients feel seen and heard while exploring their current thoughts and behaviors to lead toward their aspirations. I strongly believe that all behavior is a form of communication.

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
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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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Toni Paschal

LMFT
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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
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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Josephette Dotson

LPC
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6+ years

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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Lucina Smith-Brooks

LPC
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14+ years

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

Lucina has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University.

South Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

For the past 23 years, I’ve been helping kids, teens, and families work through life’s ups and downs. I like to call myself “the cool therapist”—and so far, all of my clients would agree. Why? Because I keep therapy real, relatable, and yes—even fun.

Available virtually

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Asha Givens

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Asha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) Clinical from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

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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James Moody

LPC
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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.

Summerville, SC
Specialties
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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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
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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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
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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Shaquora Drayton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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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
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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Samantha Bell

LPC

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

Samantha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor serving clients in South Carolina and Florida, providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy for anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, behavioral concerns, and other mental health challenges. I take a collaborative, client-centered approach, tailoring treatment to each individual's unique needs.

Available virtually

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Jenness Jones

LPC
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2+ years

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

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am an LMHC, and I am the owner of Grace and Mercy Counseling, LLC. I provide compassionate, client-centered counseling to adults and adolescents who may be experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, anger, life transitions, and other emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Yaa-Serwa Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Yaa-Serwa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist specializing in providing hope, support, and transformational services to individuals, families, and groups, empowering them through positive change with a solution-focused approach.

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.

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
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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Lacresha Brumfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

11+ years

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients with family conflicts, relationships, parenting, work-life balance, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming challenges. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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