Christian Therapists in Camden, SC

Karen Babb Jones
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPCA, NCC, MA
Serves Area
I blend evidence-based counseling with Biblical truths to provide guidance, insight, and encouragement as you navigate life’s challenges.
I have flexible appointment times and current availability, so you can schedule support when you need it. My goal is to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, grow in self-awareness, and take intentional steps toward healing and wholeness. I work with adolescents (age 12 and up), teenagers, and adults of all ages.
I blend evidence-based counseling with Biblical truths to provide guidance, insight, and encouragement as you navigate life’s challenges.
I have flexible appointment times and current availability, so you can schedule support when you need it. My goal is to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, grow in self-awareness, and take intentional steps toward healing and wholeness. I work with adolescents (age 12 and up), teenagers, and adults of all ages.
(803) 974-8501 View (803) 974-8501
Samuel Pressly Coker
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Serves Area
As a solution-focused, strength-based, positive, and Christian oriented therapist, my goal is to help you find your potential and a life that is full and blessed.
If you are looking for guidance, direction, meaning, or support then I look forward to working with you collaboratively to achieve your dreams.
As a solution-focused, strength-based, positive, and Christian oriented therapist, my goal is to help you find your potential and a life that is full and blessed.
If you are looking for guidance, direction, meaning, or support then I look forward to working with you collaboratively to achieve your dreams.
(843) 612-1486 View (843) 612-1486
Aliza Tindall
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Serves Area
After I retired from the Air Force, I was on a mission trip and became passionate about helping people to grow and become the best version of themself. I pursued and earned my master's degree in professional counseling from Liberty University. Navigating through life can be challenging and sometimes you need help. Taking that first step to admit you need help takes courage. You deserve to be heard and convey your story in a safe and caring environment. I am committed to helping you reach your fullest potential and empower you to find your own answers by understanding your story and instilling hope to change.
After I retired from the Air Force, I was on a mission trip and became passionate about helping people to grow and become the best version of themself. I pursued and earned my master's degree in professional counseling from Liberty University. Navigating through life can be challenging and sometimes you need help. Taking that first step to admit you need help takes courage. You deserve to be heard and convey your story in a safe and caring environment. I am committed to helping you reach your fullest potential and empower you to find your own answers by understanding your story and instilling hope to change.
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Fredricka Brown
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, M.S., NCC
Serves Area
Greetings! My name is Fredricka Brown, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and the owner of Holistic Wellness Counseling Services, LLC. From the start, I have dedicated my career to supporting adolescents and adults as they navigate depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and major life transitions– all of the moments that matter most. With more than two decades of experience working with children, teens, and young adults—in community settings, at home, and within the school system—I bring a deep understanding of the unique challenges individuals face at every stage of life.
Greetings! My name is Fredricka Brown, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and the owner of Holistic Wellness Counseling Services, LLC. From the start, I have dedicated my career to supporting adolescents and adults as they navigate depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and major life transitions– all of the moments that matter most. With more than two decades of experience working with children, teens, and young adults—in community settings, at home, and within the school system—I bring a deep understanding of the unique challenges individuals face at every stage of life.
(803) 839-1701 View (803) 839-1701
Cast Away Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
Here at Cast Away Therapy I am currently offering online sessions while working on adding Equine Assisted Therapy to my new farm in Camden, SC. We believe in helping people through therapy. Equine Assisted Therapy utilizes horses for emotional growth and learning. The modality is experiential which means participants learn about themselves and others by participating in activities with the horses and processing their experience as it relates to them. We also offer Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused, Mindfulness, and Positive Exposure Therapy. Email us: castawayequinetherapy@gmail
Here at Cast Away Therapy I am currently offering online sessions while working on adding Equine Assisted Therapy to my new farm in Camden, SC. We believe in helping people through therapy. Equine Assisted Therapy utilizes horses for emotional growth and learning. The modality is experiential which means participants learn about themselves and others by participating in activities with the horses and processing their experience as it relates to them. We also offer Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused, Mindfulness, and Positive Exposure Therapy. Email us: castawayequinetherapy@gmail
(803) 575-3895 View (803) 575-3895
Mary Kathleen Lichtenwalter
Counselor, PhD, LMHC, MCAP, BCBC, CCS
Serves Area
I use a concept of treatment beyond just traditional psychotherapy. A “four fold approach” is used to help you on your journey. Limited testing, individual, couple, and family with a variety of specialties; addictions-all types, mood disorders, anxiety, chronic pain, trauma, coaching, nutrition/bariatrics/obesity and medical and court evaluations.
I use a concept of treatment beyond just traditional psychotherapy. A “four fold approach” is used to help you on your journey. Limited testing, individual, couple, and family with a variety of specialties; addictions-all types, mood disorders, anxiety, chronic pain, trauma, coaching, nutrition/bariatrics/obesity and medical and court evaluations.
(386) 517-1450 View (386) 517-1450
Kyra Ledwell
LPC-Associate, MA, LPC/A, NCC
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
I believe we're all born with tools to use throughout our lives. When life happens, we may need help learning how to use tools we didn't know we had, or didn't know what they were for. That's where I come in. I believe you are the expert of your own life, and that transformative healing and growth are possible with the right support. I seek to come alongside you in a way that honors and respects your journey. My approach is collaborative, warm, and goal-oriented.
I believe we're all born with tools to use throughout our lives. When life happens, we may need help learning how to use tools we didn't know we had, or didn't know what they were for. That's where I come in. I believe you are the expert of your own life, and that transformative healing and growth are possible with the right support. I seek to come alongside you in a way that honors and respects your journey. My approach is collaborative, warm, and goal-oriented.
(803) 560-4784 View (803) 560-4784
Rebecca C Hunke
Counselor, MS, LCMHC, LADC
Online Only
I work online with individual adult clients from Vermont, South Carolina and Florida to help sort through histories of anxiety, depression and trauma. I specialize in grief therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.
I work online with individual adult clients from Vermont, South Carolina and Florida to help sort through histories of anxiety, depression and trauma. I specialize in grief therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.
(802) 471-2726 View (802) 471-2726
Joy Brazell
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdS, LPC, RPT
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Serving the Midlands of South Carolina, I use evidenced based interventions to bring children and their families towards stability. I specialize in offering parenting strategies to strengthen the attachment between parent and child to foster a change in behavior. I love working with children of all ages, helping them feel understood, and advocating for them in any way that I can.
Serving the Midlands of South Carolina, I use evidenced based interventions to bring children and their families towards stability. I specialize in offering parenting strategies to strengthen the attachment between parent and child to foster a change in behavior. I love working with children of all ages, helping them feel understood, and advocating for them in any way that I can.
(803) 805-8184 View (803) 805-8184
Sherie D Jenkins
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Serves Area
Do you often feel misunderstood, as though no matter how hard you try, you cannot seem to get it right? You may feel stuck in patterns that make progress at work, in relationships, or within yourself feel out of reach. Perhaps you are carrying the weight of pleasing others, feeling unappreciated, overwhelmed, or disconnected from your own needs. You are not broken, and you do not have to continue prioritizing everyone else’s well-being at the expense of your own.
Do you often feel misunderstood, as though no matter how hard you try, you cannot seem to get it right? You may feel stuck in patterns that make progress at work, in relationships, or within yourself feel out of reach. Perhaps you are carrying the weight of pleasing others, feeling unappreciated, overwhelmed, or disconnected from your own needs. You are not broken, and you do not have to continue prioritizing everyone else’s well-being at the expense of your own.
(803) 291-5663 View (803) 291-5663
Darlinda Banda
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdS, LPC-S, LCMHC, RPT-S, NCC
Serves Area
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist, and work with clients in their homes, school, virtually, and in the community environment. Many of my clients have difficulty with ADHD, ODD, Anxiety, Depression, Traumatic experiences, as well as self-esteem issues. In addition, I provide individual, family, and group counseling for children, adolescents, adults, and families.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist, and work with clients in their homes, school, virtually, and in the community environment. Many of my clients have difficulty with ADHD, ODD, Anxiety, Depression, Traumatic experiences, as well as self-esteem issues. In addition, I provide individual, family, and group counseling for children, adolescents, adults, and families.
(803) 310-2376 View (803) 310-2376
Leigh Anne Wills
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPCA, NCC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, having received my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Columbia International University. My approach is rooted in person-centered care, where I create a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to explore their stories, process emotional pain, and take meaningful steps toward healing. I integrate experiential and cognitive techniques as well to help individuals manage anxiety, reduce stress, set healthy boundaries, manage grief and trauma, and reconnect with their own values and needs.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, having received my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Columbia International University. My approach is rooted in person-centered care, where I create a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to explore their stories, process emotional pain, and take meaningful steps toward healing. I integrate experiential and cognitive techniques as well to help individuals manage anxiety, reduce stress, set healthy boundaries, manage grief and trauma, and reconnect with their own values and needs.
(803) 866-4262 View (803) 866-4262
Mark Stewart
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, EdS, MS
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
As social beings we long for connection with the people we love most — especially in moments of crisis, when everything feels like it's falling apart; this desire for firm attachment has strong research support. Together, we can explore how to reconnect — with the people who matter most to you, and maybe even with yourself first. We all need to feel truly seen and understood, and when that doesn't happen, it's easy to feel stuck, invisible, or unappreciated. That's where I can help. Sometimes that journey starts by simply meeting yourself where you are right now. Reach out, is a doorway for you in Columbia, SC.
As social beings we long for connection with the people we love most — especially in moments of crisis, when everything feels like it's falling apart; this desire for firm attachment has strong research support. Together, we can explore how to reconnect — with the people who matter most to you, and maybe even with yourself first. We all need to feel truly seen and understood, and when that doesn't happen, it's easy to feel stuck, invisible, or unappreciated. That's where I can help. Sometimes that journey starts by simply meeting yourself where you are right now. Reach out, is a doorway for you in Columbia, SC.
(803) 991-4197 View (803) 991-4197
Dr. Sierra Barnes
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC-S
1 Endorsed
Camden, SC 29020
I offer affordable group supervision rates for LPC-A’s! Are you feeling fearful or stressed due to challenges in life? Do you, at any point, feel anxious about where you are in life and would like support and guidance on how to accomplish your goals? Would you like help processing a traumatic experience with the assistance of a licensed therapist? Together, we can create a treatment plan that aims to improve your mental health and overall wellbeing. As we collaborate on your treatment, you will be provided the skills to increase your self-esteem and gain the ability to improve your intra/interpersonal relationships.
I offer affordable group supervision rates for LPC-A’s! Are you feeling fearful or stressed due to challenges in life? Do you, at any point, feel anxious about where you are in life and would like support and guidance on how to accomplish your goals? Would you like help processing a traumatic experience with the assistance of a licensed therapist? Together, we can create a treatment plan that aims to improve your mental health and overall wellbeing. As we collaborate on your treatment, you will be provided the skills to increase your self-esteem and gain the ability to improve your intra/interpersonal relationships.
(803) 770-5357 View (803) 770-5357
Dr. Valarie Reese
Verified Verified
Serves Area
Our world is everchanging and those changes affect us both internally and externally. In therapy, I will provide a safe and judgement free environment in which you can learn how to better understand and cope with the changes and events that you have experienced.
Our world is everchanging and those changes affect us both internally and externally. In therapy, I will provide a safe and judgement free environment in which you can learn how to better understand and cope with the changes and events that you have experienced.
(803) 291-4775 View (803) 291-4775
Anna-Katherine Butler
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPCA, MEd, EdS
1 Endorsed
Camden, SC 29020
AK Butler Counseling offers counseling for children and young adults, walking with them through life’s challenges with compassion, clinical insight, and guidance. As a licensed counselor, my approach integrates evidence-based techniques with a Christian worldview, helping young clients grow emotionally, socially, and spiritually.
AK Butler Counseling offers counseling for children and young adults, walking with them through life’s challenges with compassion, clinical insight, and guidance. As a licensed counselor, my approach integrates evidence-based techniques with a Christian worldview, helping young clients grow emotionally, socially, and spiritually.
(803) 871-2799 View (803) 871-2799
Kelley L Manuel
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADC, LPCS
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Ready for a change? Do you want emotional, mental, and spiritual wellness? Are you struggling with difficult situations from your past or present? If you answered yes to any of these questions, I welcome you to a space where you are free to express your concerns without judgment. I believe we all have the strength and the wisdom within us to overcome obstacles that show up in our lives.
Ready for a change? Do you want emotional, mental, and spiritual wellness? Are you struggling with difficult situations from your past or present? If you answered yes to any of these questions, I welcome you to a space where you are free to express your concerns without judgment. I believe we all have the strength and the wisdom within us to overcome obstacles that show up in our lives.
(803) 258-5012 View (803) 258-5012
Gina Smith
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MDiv, LISW-CP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
When you face challenges in your life, it is helpful to have a guide to find your way. I would like to be your guide as you reconnect to yourself and others. I am dedicated to supporting you as you take steps to improve your life.
When you face challenges in your life, it is helpful to have a guide to find your way. I would like to be your guide as you reconnect to yourself and others. I am dedicated to supporting you as you take steps to improve your life.
(803) 753-1126 View (803) 753-1126
Matmon Harrell
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, PharmD, LMFTA
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
My ideal clients are individuals, couples, families, and teenagers who want to strengthen their relationships, improve communication, and better understand the patterns shaping their lives. They may be navigating family conflict, relationship concerns, life transitions, emotional stress, or the impact of past and intergenerational experiences. I provide a trauma-informed, experiential approach to helping clients identify present-moment emotions, explore family dynamics, and develop practical tools for healthier connection and lasting change. Clients are met with compassion and support as they move toward healing.
My ideal clients are individuals, couples, families, and teenagers who want to strengthen their relationships, improve communication, and better understand the patterns shaping their lives. They may be navigating family conflict, relationship concerns, life transitions, emotional stress, or the impact of past and intergenerational experiences. I provide a trauma-informed, experiential approach to helping clients identify present-moment emotions, explore family dynamics, and develop practical tools for healthier connection and lasting change. Clients are met with compassion and support as they move toward healing.
(803) 590-8017 View (803) 590-8017
Craig M Hales
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LISW-CP
Online Only
Hi, I’m Craig Hales, a compassionate and energetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to guiding you through life’s toughest moments with empathy, insight and hope. I blend evidence-based tools like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness with a personalized touch that will help you find real-world and straight forward solutions, resulting in lasting change. My formal education and vast civilian and military experiences have made me able to be diverse, relatable and effective at walking with you through your darkest valleys.
Hi, I’m Craig Hales, a compassionate and energetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to guiding you through life’s toughest moments with empathy, insight and hope. I blend evidence-based tools like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness with a personalized touch that will help you find real-world and straight forward solutions, resulting in lasting change. My formal education and vast civilian and military experiences have made me able to be diverse, relatable and effective at walking with you through your darkest valleys.
(910) 218-8801 View (910) 218-8801
FAQ - About Christian Counselling
What can a Christian therapist help with?
Many Christian counselors incorporate faith-based principles into psychotherapy and draw guidance from biblical writings. This approach may be particularly helpful if you are experiencing concerns related to faith, prolonged grief, substance use, or questions about life’s purpose. Christian therapists may also offer marital, premarital, or family counseling. These can be helpful options if your concerns are more relational in nature, such as communication challenges in a marriage, conflict within a family, or adjustment following a major family transition, such as divorce or a move.

How does Christian faith shape the therapy experience?
Christian faith can shape the therapy experience by giving you a familiar framework for discussing meaning, purpose, forgiveness, relationships, and hope in sessions. For clients who want faith included in therapy, a Christian therapist may draw on Christian values, prayer, or spiritual reflection alongside other therapeutic approaches. In addition, while training, qualifications, and experience are always important, research has shown that a strong alliance between you and your therapist is a major contributor to therapeutic success. An alliance is likely to be strengthened with a therapist who not only is responsive to questions and concerns, but also shares a client’s faith and values. Nevertheless, an ethical Christian therapist should be clear about how they incorporate faith and should respect the level of spiritual discussion that feels right for you.

Does Christian therapy work across different denominations?
Christian therapy can be helpful for people from various different Christian traditions, including Catholic, Protestant, Evangelical, Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Pentecostal, and Anglican backgrounds. Many Christian therapists are able to support clients across denominations by focusing on shared Christian values, such as faith, prayer, forgiveness, and hope. That said, denomination can matter for some clients. A person’s identified denomination may shape how they understand relationships and life roles. If these differences are important to you, it may be helpful to ask a therapist whether they have experience working with clients from your specific denomination or faith tradition.

Can a Christian therapist help with marriage and couples counseling?
Christian faith-based therapy can take many different forms, including marriage counseling and couples counseling. Some therapists may also offer Christian pre-marital counseling. In these settings, Christian therapists may work with couples on concerns such as communication, conflict, trust, intimacy, parenting, and major life transitions. A Christian therapist may also help couples explore how shared Christian beliefs shape the relationship. They may encourage you and your partner to practice skills learned in therapy in your everyday lives, including both faith-based practices and non-faith-based tools, such as prayer or communication skills.

Can a Christian therapist help with sensitive issues like sex, trauma, or addiction?
Licensed therapists with adequate training should be equipped to help with a number of sensitive issues, including sex, trauma, and addiction. For clients who want faith included in therapy, a Christian therapist may help explore how your spiritual beliefs relate to your challenges, healing, and recovery. A competent and ethical Christian therapist should not judge, shame, or impose a particular belief when discussing these topics, and if you feel judged, it may be time to seek another therapist.

How can a Christian therapist support family therapy?
Christian family therapy can help families address conflict, communication challenges, parenting concerns, grief, or adjustment following a major life transition. A Christian therapist may support family members in understanding one another’s perspectives, improving communication, setting healthier boundaries, and rebuilding trust. For families who want faith included in therapy, a Christian therapist may also help explore how family values related to Christianity can support healing.

How might I inquire about a therapist's experience working with Christian clients?
If religion is important to you in therapy, it can be helpful to ask a prospective therapist whether they have experience working with Christian clients. In initial conversations with potential therapists, you might ask how they incorporate Christian values into therapy or how they approach certain topics that matter to you. As sessions begin, it can be helpful to notice how the therapist responds to your concerns. A strong therapeutic alliance does not necessarily require a therapist to share your religious background, but they should respond to your concerns with respect and cultural humility. If you feel dismissed, misunderstood, or find yourself having to explain your beliefs constantly, it may be worth considering another therapist.

Who is included in Psychology Today's directory of Christian therapists?
The directory of Christian therapists includes professionals who have shared their background in their profiles and have identified as Christian. It shows therapists who indicate that they have extensive experience working with Christian clients, regardless of their own background or religious affiliation. However, not all therapists choose to disclose this information, and they may not appear in search results for this reason.