Mirinda Watson, LPC

Mirinda Watson, LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), holds licensure in both South Carolina and Ohio and brings over 13 years of clinical experience working with adults, adolescents, and children in clinic and private practice settings. She has also provided therapeutic support to couples and families, drawing on experience across a range of relationship and family dynamics.

Her clinical focus includes depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and stress management, and she has worked with people living with chronic physical disabilities as well as those coping with trauma and grief. Mirinda combines practical strategies with compassionate presence to help clients navigate both acute challenges and ongoing life transitions.

She has training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, and she applies these approaches flexibly to match each person’s needs. With a background that includes a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology and a Master’s degree in Counseling, Mirinda emphasizes evidence-informed methods delivered in a straightforward, down-to-earth manner and maintains an appreciation for humor as part of the therapeutic process. She works to understand each client’s goals and tailors her approach to support progress over time.