Summerville Women’s Mental Health Services:

A Mental Health Collective

(SWMHS)

Our Counseling and Therapy Team

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    Xiomara A. Sosa, MS, BS

    Veterans, Hispanic/Latinx/Spanish-speaking, women: cisgender, transgender, non-binary, woman/feminine-identifying, intersex, asexual, man/masculine-identifying, and LGBQ2S+.

    Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CMHC)

    Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

    Owner and Clinical Director, SWMHS

    Xiomara helps clients struggling with anxiety, depression, dysphoria, trauma/stressors and more. She provides individual sessions and conjoint sessions and specializes in women’s mental health, integrative mental health, and multicultural counseling.  

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    Call or Text Xiomara ‪(843) 695-9974‬

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    Noelle Kristan, M.Ed., BA

    New Mothers and New Parents

    Licensed Professional School Counselor (LPSC)

    Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate (LPC-A)

    Owner, Elle Counseling Group. Located within the SWMHS offices in Summerville, SC – independently owned and operated. Services are not affiliated with the SWMHS practice.

    Noelle helps clients struggling with perinatal, prenatal pregnancy issues, postpartum, maternal mental health, co-parenting, grief and loss, and other women’s issues. She provides individual sessions.

    Schedule with Noelle

    Call or Text Noelle (843) 212-6816

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  • Sarah Riley, MA, BA

    All Genders, Ethnicity, and LGBTQIA2S+

    Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CMHC)

    Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate (LPC-A)

    Owner, Sarah Riley Counseling. Located within the SWMHS offices in Summerville, SC – independently owned and operated. Services are not affiliated with the SWMHS practice.

    Sarah helps clients struggling with religious trauma, anxiety, depression, and trauma-related stressors. She provides individual sessions and works closely with all genders, ethnicity, and the LGBTQIA+ community,

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    Call or Text Sarah (843) 608-9665

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    Kathleen Pisani, BA

    Marriage, Family, and Couples

    Mental Health Counselor - Intern (MHC-I)

    Owner, Wise Heart Medicine. Located within the SWMHS offices in Summerville, SC – independently owned and operated. Services are not affiliated with the SWMHS practice.

    Kathleen helps clients struggling with betrayal, intimacy challenges, high-conflict cycles, grief, and major life transitions. She provides individual, couples and family sessions. Kathleen works closely with clients from all backgrounds and identities.

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    Call or Text Kathleen (843) 560-9936

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    Ariana Ravenell, BA

    Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults

    Mental Health Counselor-Intern

    Ariana helps clients struggling with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, disruptive behavior, trauma, and other child-related issues and behavioral concerns. She provides individual and family sessions and works closely with children, adolescents and young adults.

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    Call or Text Ariana (843) 410-7975

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Contact Us

  • Alysha Powell

    AMPEE Meditation, Healing, and Wellness

    Certified Life Coach

    Faith and Meditation Coach

    Cognitive Behavior Technician

    Certified Somatic and Trauma-Informed Coach

    Wellness, Healing, and Lifestyle Support

    Serves community members and the corporate workplace in self-care, burnout prevention, stress management, time management strategies, productivity, and holistic wellness and techniques.

    Referral source. Works solely out of AMPEE Meditation, Healing, and Wellness.

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    Asia McDonald

    Healthy Roots, MD

    Direct Primary Care Doctor

    Triple board-certified in Family Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine, and Obesity Medicine

    Provides comprehensive family medicine with a focus on preventive care, chronic condition management, and whole-person wellness.

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    Darlene Cole

    Empowerment Hypnotherapist Cole

    Certified RTT Clinical Hypnotherapist

    Offers a unique, rapid transformational therapeutic approach that integrates hypnotherapy, psychotherapy, Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), all grounded in the latest neuroscience.

    Referral source. Works solely out of Empowerment Hypnotherapist Cole.

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    Robin Secrist

    Inner Healing Charleston

    Advanced Practice Nurse, Medication Management and Therapy

    Advanced Training and Certification in Perinatal Mental Health

    Provides psychiatric care, with a special focus on adolescents and young adults, passionate about collaborative care and culturally responsive mental health services, with a strong foundation in trauma-informed practice.  

    Referral source. Works solely out of Inner Healing Charleston.

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    Suzanne Kerns

    Inner Healing Charleston

    Psychiatrist

    Board-certified Psychiatrist

    Fellow and Current Treasurer of the Clinical TMS Society

    Takes a holistic approach to mental wellness, addressing the mind, body, and emotions to create lasting balance, individualized care plans using not just medications, but also psychotherapy, lifestyle modifications, and interventional treatments to support her patients in achieving their goals.

    Referral source. Works solely out of Inner Healing Charleston.

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