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John Bates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
3+ years

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.

Orangeburg, SC
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Life can be challenging. Sometimes, we need support to navigate its ups and downs. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Jessica Brooks

LPC
•
2+ years

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.

Rock Hill, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with young adults navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and the everyday chaos of just being human.

Available virtually

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Julise Hughes

14+ years

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

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I have been a Clinical Social Worker for the past 25 years. I am dedicated to helping individuals create a safe space where they can be authentic, open, and fully themselves without fear of judgment. I am naturally thoughtful and compassionate, and I take the time to truly understand your story.

Available virtually

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Shaquandria Harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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.

Rock Hill, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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."

Available virtually

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Laura Clayton

LPC
•
2+ years

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

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

Santee, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

By looking at both conscious and unconscious beliefs, you can choose more adaptive beliefs and combine them with new behaviors, which creates a whole new reality. I also understand how past traumas impact how you approach the present moment, and I will address these root issues.

Available virtually

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Stacy Leo

Recognized for high quality patient care

7+ years

Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin- Green Bay.

Pauline, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Teresa Satterfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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.

Gaston, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Kristen Connors

3+ years

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

Columbia, SC
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Amy Summy

2+ years

Amy has a Masters of Science in Social Work at University of Texas Arlington.

Charleston, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Courtney White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
4+ years

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.

Charleston, SC
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Kelley Manuel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
7+ years

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.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Melody Carnes

15+ years

Melody has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I recognize that reaching out for support can be both a courageous and vulnerable step. Whether this is your first time in therapy or you are returning to it, I'm here to meet you where you are and help you move toward where you'd like to be. I work with individuals who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, and more.

Available virtually

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Courtney Foster

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Courtney has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in helping women, single moms, and teens navigate anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and recovery. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I create a safe space for clients to heal, grow, and reclaim their voice—one session at a time.

Available virtually

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Tamara Stainton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

1+ years

Tamara has a Master of Social Work, Advanced Clinical Practice from Saint Leo University.

Seneca, SC
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I have a Bachelor’s of Social Work from the University of South Florida and Master’s of Social Work form Saint Leo University, graduating in August 2021. I have been practicing as a social worker since 2021. I am a LISW-CP and I am a Certified Personality Disorder Treatment provider (C-PD) and I am Certified in Dialectal Behavioral Therapy (C-DBT).

Available virtually

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Jannette Velez-Nieves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Stephen Kisslinger

LP
•
14+ years

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

Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

York, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in SC, recently retired from 13 years of serving Veterans in and around York. SC. Before this, I worked with a large medical group in ND from 2007-2012. My areas of clinical focus include trauma, anxiety, depression, and behavioral health issues, including chronic pain. Now I work in private practice.

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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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
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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Rhonda DiNovo

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

Rhonda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio State University.

West Columbia, SC
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults helping them develop coping strategies for stress, life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and addictions. I use holistic, evidence-based approaches and am committed to creating a collaborative partnership where you know you are heard and valued.

Available virtually

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Shannon Haynes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

8+ years

Shannon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida International University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Have you ever felt like life was moving so fast, and when you finally stopped to look at where you are, you wondered, “How did I get here?”, or “Who have I become? I don’t even recognize myself anymore?” You might have these and various other feelings about yourself and your relationship. All of these thoughts and feelings are common.

Available virtually

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Keysha Reynolds

LPC
•
10+ years

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.

South Carolina
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Randy Bryant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Randy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Life Transitions
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach centers on a holistic and collaborative partnership with women navigating life transitions.

Available virtually

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Shaneen Dials-Corujo

LPC
•
15+ years

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

Shaneen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Columbia, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Choosing to begin therapy is a courageous and powerful step toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to reach out for support, especially when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. Entering therapy is not a sign of weakness but a deep act of self-awareness and self-care.

Available virtually

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Camille Broom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
19+ years

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

Camille has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Clemson University.

Anderson, SC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
jobStress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I understand that beginning a journey to health and healing can be difficult and daunting. I work diligently to make my clients feel comfortable and welcome. Each journey is different, and I am here to walk by your side every step of the way. My goal is for each client to reach their full potential and live a satisfying and abundant life.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Richard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Education (MED) from Texas Tech University.

South Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I understand that reaching out for professional support with personal challenges can be difficult. I truly admire your courage in taking this important first step. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable, heard, and empowered to share your experiences.

Available virtually

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