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Rodrecus Atkinson, LPC
South Carolina
Licensed Professional Counselor - anxiety and life changes
See online therapy options- CBT focused
- Values and behavior work
- Interactive sessions
About Rodrecus
Rodrecus Atkinson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in South Carolina with 11 years of experience. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, parenting challenges, addiction, trauma and related issues listed in his profile.
He uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as a central part of his practice. He combines CBT with other approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Sessions focus on practical steps people can try between meetings.
Rodrecus describes his style as adaptable and interactive. He aims to be transparent and direct, and he uses honesty and sometimes humor in sessions. Conversations often include identifying unhelpful thinking patterns, testing new ways of acting, and tracking small changes over time.
Clients can expect straightforward tools and exercises. That might include planning small behavior experiments, practicing emotion regulation skills, and clarifying values and goals. He avoids stigmatizing labels and tries to treat people with respect and sensitivity.
He works in English and practices in South Carolina. His practice lists a broad set of concerns he addresses, including mood, attention, relationship, identity, and behavioral issues. People interested in starting are asked to follow the site steps to match and schedule an initial session.
How his approaches translate to online work
CBT focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors. Online sessions using CBT often include short exercises, thought records, and action plans the client can try between meetings to see what changes. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify values and commit to small steps that match those values, which can be supported by guided practices and values-based homework. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and how they affect feelings and trust, which can be discussed and reflected on in session to identify different ways of connecting.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. He will discuss goals, preferences, and practical needs and then recommend which methods to try. That way the plan evolves with the client's feedback and progress in a collaborative way.
The original biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit meetings into work or home schedules, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. These practical benefits can help people keep a consistent rhythm of meetings and apply skills between sessions without promising any specific outcome.
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Experience
11+ years
Listed in
South Carolina
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting concerns, addictions, trauma and many related areas listed in his profile.
How does he use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
CBT is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and habits and try new responses. Sessions often include practical exercises and homework to test changes between meetings.
What is his professional background?
He has 11 years of experience in the counseling and mental health field and holds the LPC credential.
Where is his practice based and what credential does he hold?
He practices in South Carolina and is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) as listed in his profile.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does he work with international clients?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time according to the site information.
How do I begin if I want to meet with him?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first session.
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