Maurissa McCulloch, LPC

Maurissa McCulloch is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in South Carolina with 12 years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress and anxiety, supporting clients through LGBTQ+ related concerns, intimacy-related challenges, and parenting difficulties. Her practice also addresses attachment issues, feelings of guilt and shame, questions about life purpose, self-love, sexuality, and women's issues.

Maurissa views each person as the expert of their own story and focuses on drawing out the strengths clients already possess. She recognizes that reaching out for help takes courage and she aims to provide steady support during that first step and throughout the therapeutic journey.

Her approach centers on collaborating with clients to explore goals and develop a path toward greater fulfillment and happiness. Maurissa offers a compassionate, strengths-based environment where clients can work through challenges and build on what already works in their lives.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Accessible Online Care

Licensed professionals often use structured, skills-focused approaches to help manage stress and anxiety. These methods teach practical coping strategies for regulating emotions, reducing worry, and improving day-to-day functioning, and they can be helpful for people facing persistent stress or anxiety.

For LGBTQ+ related and sexuality concerns, an identity-affirming style of therapy supports exploration of identity, relationships, and self-acceptance. This approach prioritizes validation and helps clients navigate the specific social and interpersonal challenges related to sexuality and gender.

Attachment-informed work can be useful for intimacy and parenting issues by examining patterns in relationships and fostering healthier connections. Therapists use this perspective to help clients understand relational dynamics and develop more secure ways of relating to others.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Maurissa will work with clients to identify goals, preferences, and strengths, and together they will determine which techniques fit best for the client’s needs.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, access care from different locations, and maintain continuity of support with licensed therapists.