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Steven Ponce Jr
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Steven Ponce Jr, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
We have instant access to people around the world, and yet many feel isolated, alone, and disconnected. Connection starts when someone is willing to listen. Everyone’s story is unique; the counselor’s role is to listen and to partner with clients to help them achieve their unique goals, heal from past hurts, and realize their truest selves.
Available virtually and in person
Sonji Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Sonji has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I believe that we all go through things in our lives, but how we deal with those things will make the difference in how we live our lives. My hope is to work collaboratively to improve quality of life.
Available virtually
Daniel Long
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.
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
Tereash Celeste Davis Keitt
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tereash Celeste Davis Keitt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tereash Celeste has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps teens and women navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and life's challenges. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can build coping skills, gain confidence, and create meaningful change.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Zarisa Watkins
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.
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
Maria LeMoine
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maria LeMoine, 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.
At Sacred Stories Counseling, I offer a welcoming space where your story is honored with compassion, curiosity, and evidence-based care. Together, we'll gently explore the roots of your story, deepen self-understanding, and move forward with greater clarity, connection, and courage.
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Tasha Wilder
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tasha Wilder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University.
Here at Purpose Place counseling, my goal is to provide a safe haven that doesn't contain judgment brought on by the world. This haven is yours, and I am just a part of it, providing a warm, supportive environment.
Available virtually
Samantha Chiarenza
Recognized for high quality patient care
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
Jaimee Chapman
I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker in South Carolina working with adults. I have a particular passion for supporting clients with ADHD and members of the queer community, alongside a broader general practice. My approach is relationship-first and paced by what you need.
Available virtually
Marilynn Brown
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marilynn Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marilynn has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Western Michigan University.
I’m a licensed therapist with more than 25 years of clinical experience. I provide a safe, supportive, judgment-free space where we work together to create meaningful change. My experience includes trauma, abuse, addiction, grief, anxiety, depression, and first responder and law-enforcement concerns.
Available virtually
Toni Paschal
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.
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!
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David Burton
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.
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
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.
Available virtually
Nancy Winston
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.
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
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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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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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Jamie Rice
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jamie Rice, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.
Unexpected life stressors can make even the strongest and most fearless person feel weak and overwhelmed. My goal is to help support and empower you with taking the necessary steps to restore purpose and new meaning in your life.
Available virtually
Jenness Jones
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.
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
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.
Available virtually
Magdalena Berrios
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Magdalena Berrios, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Magdalena has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Nyack College.
I am an LPC. I offer virtual therapy for individuals and couples across South Carolina, creating a warm, supportive space to navigate anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions while building practical tools, confidence, and meaningful growth along the way.
Available virtually
Shawn Tyras
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shawn Tyras, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawn has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
As a therapist, I believe that every person has the capacity for growth and healing. I strive to create a welcoming environment where clients can explore their experiences, discover their strengths, and work toward the life they want to build. It is an honor to walk alongside people as they navigate change, resilience, and hope.
Available virtually
Marcellus Howell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marcellus Howell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcellus has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Georgia.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps individuals better understand the patterns and stressors contributing to feeling overwhelmed or emotionally drained while working collaboratively to develop the skills needed to more effectively manage life’s challenges.
Available virtually
Stephanie Durso
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I am dedicated to providing compassionate care to my clients. Over the past decade, I have gained extensive experience supporting individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and substance dependence, with a specialized focus on trauma.
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