Connect with Independence providers in Mount Pleasant, SC for Individual Therapy
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Asha Givens
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Nicolette Burnette
Recognized for high quality patient care
Nicolette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
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.
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Jason Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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John Bates
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Life can be challenging. Sometimes, we need support to navigate its ups and downs. I am here to help.
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Stacy Leo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin- Green Bay.
I believe everyone can heal from trauma, solve problems, and improve their lives. I help people of all ages find solutions, learn skills, set goals, and manage emotions related to trauma and stress. I've helped clients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, relationship issues, anger management, and parenting challenges.
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Teresa Satterfield
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Teresa Satterfield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to do it alone. In our work together, you'll find a space where it's safe to pause, reflect, and begin moving toward real change. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions—but you don't need to fit a label to belong here.
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Kelley Manuel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelley Manuel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelley has a Master of Arts (MA) from Webster University.
I specialize in helping individuals and families navigate depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma, and personal growth. My practice is rooted in compassionate, evidence-based care with a focus on empowering clients to heal, grow, and thrive in all areas of life.
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Jamie Barkdull
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Asia Felder
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Dontrell Gourdine
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Shaven Smith
Shaven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression and trauma using proven, evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.
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Jannette Velez-Nieves
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jannette Velez-Nieves, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jannette has a Master of Arts (MA) from South University.
I'm passionate about supporting your healing and growth. Whether navigating challenges or seeking self-understanding, I'm here alongside you. I especially enjoy working with adults, veterans, professionals, and caregivers. Together, we'll build your strength, find clarity, and create meaningful change.
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Christine Zeimetz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
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.
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Colleen Goff
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jessica Brooks
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Brooks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Masters of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and from Winthrop University.
I specialize in working with young adults navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and the everyday chaos of just being human.
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Ashlee Cantrell
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.
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!
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Amanda Bryant
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amanda Bryant, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.
I specialize in helping clients overcome depression and anxiety by utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Mindfulness. Other areas of specialties include stress-related issues, relationship issues, life transitions, self-esteem, trauma, and mood disorders.
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Kristen Connors
Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with 20 years of experience supporting children, teens, and adults. I specialize in helping clients navigate trauma, stress, and life transitions through compassionate, trauma-informed therapy. My goal is to create a supportive space where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered.
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Keysha Reynolds
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Keysha Reynolds, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keysha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Webster University.
I currently provide therapy in South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, and Vermont. My passion is helping others heal using evidence-based holistic and complementary modalities, as well as evidence-based clinical modalities that fit your cultural and spiritual beliefs.
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Shenelle Hanley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shenelle Hanley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shenelle has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Ashford University/ University of Arizona Global Campus.
I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience to my work with adults navigating life's many transitions and stressors.
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Shaquandria Harris
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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."
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Courtney White
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Courtney White, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Courtney has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Cincinnati.
I help adults break free from unhealthy patterns and destructive behaviors that prevent them from living authentically. My warm, interactive style creates a safe space where you can explore what's holding you back and move toward a more fulfilling life.
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Marianne Matos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marianne Matos, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marianne has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I specialize in women's issues, underserved populations, crisis, and trauma. My work focuses on creating supportive spaces where clients can explore challenges and build resilience through evidence-based approaches tailored to their unique needs.
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Amy Summy
Amy has a Masters of Science in Social Work at University of Texas Arlington.
I am an experienced LISW-CP who provides compassionate, solution-focused therapy utilizing CBT. I specialize in helping individuals through challenges like anxiety and life transitions, empowering you to find effective solutions and thrive again.
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Joneicia Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joneicia Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joneicia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.
I specialize in providing services to adolescents and youth, focusing on trauma therapy, anxiety, depression, job retention, substance abuse, and handling life stressors. I am enthusiastic and passionate about helping you find the positives in your life!
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