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Josephette Dotson
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.
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.
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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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Robin Grace
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.
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 & teenagers, couples & families, and people with minor disabilities such as autism.
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Valetta Rhinehart
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Valetta Rhinehart, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valetta has a Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pfeiffer University.
Thank you for allowing me to take part in your new journey. I am dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate the complexities of relationships, communication, and emotional well-being, rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a deep respect for each client's unique story.
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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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Josie DeShong
Recognized for high quality patient care
Josie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I am glad you’ve chosen to learn more about what therapy can offer! Maybe you’ve been experiencing a hurdle you’ve been trying and trying to process. I'd like you to know this space is for YOU to gain perspective, feel empowered to navigate challenges, and leave sessions feeling fully accepted.
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Christa Samuels
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.
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.
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Alan Woodrow
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Susan Estrela
Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.
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.
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Lakeshia Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lakeshia Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakeshia has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Valdosta State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, transitions, and personal growth. Together, we will build on your strengths and develop practical tools to support healing, resilience, and lasting change.
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Shaquora Drayton
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Michael Rintelman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Rintelman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Trinity International University.
Challenges can come when we least expect them. Navigating through challenges can seem overwhelming. That's when working with a skilled and experienced therapist can make all the difference. Helping others navigate the hard work of change has been my focus for over 20 years.
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Leonica Riley Erwin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.
You deserve a space where you don’t have to explain your existence—where your pain is honored, your joy is celebrated, and your healing is prioritized. I support Black women navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and restores your power.
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James Moody
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.
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.
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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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Shirley Bowman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shirley Bowman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shirley has a Masters of Education in Counseling (Clinical Community Counseling and a ) from Augusta State University.
I am an LPC, licensed in the states of Georgia and South Carolina. I have been working in the field of counseling for 15 years. I use many forms of therapy but, I am a strong believer in two evidenced-based theories i.e. Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Cognitive Processing Theory (CPT).
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Julie Risher
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.
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.
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Kim Witkowski
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kim Witkowski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Doctor of Philosophy in Human Services from Walden University and a Master in Counseling from Webster University.
Welcome to my therapy practice. I provide supportive, confidential, compassionate client-centered mental health therapy to support your journey, helping you navigate life with confidence and clarity.
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Charles Griffin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Charles Griffin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charles has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Rehabilitation from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
I focus on delivering tailored solutions that drive results, ensuring clear communication and reliability every step of the way. I’m excited to collaborate and help achieve your goals efficiently.
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Ayesha Thomas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ayesha Thomas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ayesha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Albany State University.
Starting therapy is a big step, and I congratulate you on beginning your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Giuseppe Malfi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Giuseppe Malfi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Giuseppe has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina State University.
Please call me Joe. I am an LPC and a National Certified Counselor, originally from New York City, and have been all around the globe. I bring over 20 years of diverse experience, shaped by extensive training, interdisciplinary education, and a passion for helping others live empowered, fulfilling lives.
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Tara Dixon
Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.
I am passionate about supporting my clients as they navigate interpersonal challenges, life transitions, mental health challenges, and personal growth in a supportive environment where my clients can explore their emotions and work toward meaningful change.
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Michelle Fox
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.
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.
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Falicia Preval
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Falicia Preval, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Falicia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Nova University.
I’m Falicia Preval, LMHC, NBCC, a solution-focused therapist who blends compassion with practical strategies to help clients heal, grow, and thrive. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, guiding you toward emotional balance, confidence, and a renewed sense of purpose.
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Monica Crumpler
Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.
Life throws many obstacles. We experience anxiety, depression, grief, and emotional distress; however, we must learn skills to navigate and cope with these times. I can assist you with exploring options and finding coping methods that work best for you to manage these feelings effectively.
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