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Doris Harrison, LPC
Doris Harrison is a License Professional Counselor, National Board Certified Therapist. Mrs. Harrison is well trained and licensed with a specialty in Autism, Depression , Anxiety , ADHD, Bipolar Disorder,Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Teen Issues and Family Informed Therapy. Mrs. Harrison is a Cognitive Behavioral as well a Christian based therapist. Her therapeutic goal aim is to foster the understanding of healthy living and finding a silver lining in your life. Mrs. Harrison counseling approach is research and evidence based therapy using a modality of eclectic style strategies.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Stress, Emotional disturbance, Self esteem, School issues, Peer relationship, Autism spectrum disorders, Antisocial personality, Bipolar disorder, Infidelity, Life transitions, Grief, Divorce, OCD, Women's issues, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Chronic impulsivity, Academic underachievement, Codependency, Borderline personality, Career counseling, Dual diagnosis, Obesity, Developmental disorders, Learning disabilities, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Life coaching, Intellectual disability, Men's issues, Problems with video game use, Social media, Addiction, Trauma and PTSD, Eating disorders, Domestic abuse, ADHD, Family conflict, Marital and premarital
Behavioral issues

Dr. Carissma Hughes Valentine, LISW-CP
Dr. Carissma Hughes Valentine, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Supervisor (LCSW-S) in Texas & Licensed Independent Social Worker-CP, serves as the Owner and Director of Clinical Services at Obsidian Counseling Services, PLLC. Dr. Hughes evaluates, diagnoses and treats ADHD, mood disorders and complex trauma With experience spanning diverse groups including the LGBTQ community, Military Veterans, and hospice care, Dr. Hughes takes a person-centered therapeutic approach. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and complex trauma.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Adoption, Stress, Life transitions, Career counseling, Women's issues, Child or adolescent, Spirituality, Codependency, Coping skills, Life coaching, Self esteem, Marital and premarital, Self harming, School issues, Behavioral issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Infertility, Infidelity, Trauma and PTSD, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity
Behavioral issues

Veronica Gainey-Peoples, LPC
Veronica Gainey-Peoples is a counselor providing services to individuals, families, and couples. Mrs. Gainey-Peoples has experience helping children, pre-teens, adolescents, adults, and aging clients. Mrs. Gainey-Peoples received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Limestone University in 2009 and a Master of Education in School Counseling from Cambridge College in 2011. She is currently a SC Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), National Board Certified Counselor (NCC), Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF), and a SC Certified Elementary and Secondary School Counselor.
Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Anger management, Child or adolescent, School issues, Career counseling, Coping skills, Parenting
Behavioral issues

Maria McAllister, LISW-CP
I believe therapy is a collaborative process where you should feel comfortable being yourself without judgement. My goal is to create a safe supportive space where you feel heard, understood and respected. We will collaborate on your treatment and at the pace that feels comfortable for you. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, stress, a major life change, or simply feeling stuck in life. We will work at your pace to reach your mental health goals. I enjoy working with clients from diverse backgrounds including being an LGBTQ+ ally and affirming.
Anxiety, Depression, Alcohol use, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Grief, Infidelity, Self esteem, Stress, Weight loss, Life transitions, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Anger management, Career counseling, Family conflict, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sexual abuse, Domestic abuse, Women's issues, Chronic illness, Life coaching, Obesity
Behavioral issues

Kerry Wischusen, LPC
Kerry Wischusen is a Licensed Professional Counselor and mindfulness instructor. She helps clients navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions using mindfulness and practical psychological tools. Her approach emphasizes developing emotional awareness, resilience, and a steadier relationship with difficult thoughts and feelings so clients can respond to life with greater clarity and intention.
Anxiety, Depression, Borderline personality, Marital and premarital, Life transitions, Relationships, ADHD, Addiction, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Women's issues, Sports performance, Grief, Life coaching, Narcissistic personality, Parenting, Social media, Suicidal ideation, Stress, Spirituality, Self esteem, Self harming, Alcohol use, School issues, Antisocial personality, Chronic pain, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Divorce, Eating disorders, Infidelity, Marital discord, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, OCD, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Sleep or insomnia, Trauma and PTSD, Peer relationship, Men's issues, Chronic illness, Child or adolescent, Career counseling, Academic underachievement
Behavioral issues

Sonya Pearson, LPC
Sonya Pearson is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 22 years of experience supporting individuals and couples ages 5 to 65. She has worked in group homes, crisis centers, private practices, and outpatient facilities. Sonya’s approach is person-centered and integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused strategies, and couples counseling to help clients grow, heal, and navigate life’s challenges. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, dancing, and reading. Her motto: “Where there is a tomorrow, there is also hope for change.” Begin facing life’s challenges today to create a brighter tomorrow.
ADHD, Depression, Anger management, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Family conflict, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Grief, Domestic violence, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Relationships, Self esteem, Teen violence, Career counseling, Life coaching, Gambling, School issues, Marital discord, Peer relationship
Behavioral issues

Deborah Cielto-Busi, LISW-CP
Hello! My name is Deborah Cielto-Busi and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I love to work with older adults to help them address a variety of mental health concerns. My internship focused on working with older adults with trauma, anxiety and a variety of other mental health issues. I have multiple years of experience delivering evidenced-based interventions to help people to be their best self. I am a person-centered, solutions focused therapist. My focus is to learn about you and collaborate with you to establish goals that will help you to be your best self. I am currently accepting adults only.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Grief, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Chronic pain, Divorce, Domestic violence, Domestic abuse, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Life coaching, OCD, Obesity, Life transitions, Relationships
Behavioral issues

Ta'Meka Gethers, LPC
Feeling overwhelmed, stressed, anxious, or stuck? You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience helping adolescents, adults, and families work through anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, relationship concerns, parenting challenges, and life transitions. My approach is warm, supportive, and solution-focused. I offer personalized counseling services tailored to your needs to foster healing, growth, and lasting change. I look forward to supporting your journey.
Anxiety, Depression, Women's issues, Child or adolescent, Adoption, Coping skills, Infidelity, Life transitions, Stress, Relationships, Behavioral issues, ADHD, Divorce, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Family conflict, Trauma and PTSD, Career counseling, Self esteem, Peer relationship, Autism spectrum disorders, Childhood abuse/neglect, Grief, Life coaching
Behavioral issues

Kevin Phillips, LPC
Hi, my name is Kevin J. Phillips, LPC. I have worked with clients with challenges including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, ADHD, bipolar, anger, marital and family conflict and communication difficulties. I spend more time on discovering solutions than repeatedly rehashing what your problems are. I offer encouragement, an upbeat positive clinical personality and a can-do spirit who will come along side of you to enable you to get better. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels.
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, ADHD, Addiction, Alcohol use, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Family conflict, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Oppositional defiance, Issues with pornography use, Parenting, Self esteem, Relationships, Peer relationship, Sports performance, Stress, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues

Regina Poole, LPC
14 years of experience assisting clients with understanding, developing and implementing ways to manage depression, anger, anxiety, stress, grief, fear and other emotional issues. Regina work focuses on helping clients identify ineffective behaviors, habits, and beliefs about self, others, and their relationships. Regina believes in taking a collaborative approach to helping clients use their strengths, work through those uncomfortable feelings and issues in their lives to reach their goals. Work with me. Let me help you navigate, understand, and manage your feelings so you can move forward in your daily life.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Codependency, Coping skills, Self esteem, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Grief, Life transitions, Infidelity, Anger management, Divorce, Career counseling, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Weight loss
Behavioral issues
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Finding the best therapist in Charleston depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Charleston. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
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How can I get free or affordable therapy in Charleston?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Charleston by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.
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How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Charleston?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Charleston by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Charleston?
Charleston therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Charleston is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
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