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Rodrecus Atkinson

Rodrecus Atkinson, LPC

Therapist in South Carolina

Practical, direct counseling for life’s challenges

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  • CBT-focused approach
  • Warm and interactive style
  • Works with jealousy issues

About Rodrecus

Rodrecus Atkinson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 11 years in the counseling and mental health field. He uses straightforward language and a flexible style to meet people where they are. He works with a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and jealousy-related struggles.

He favors Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) while also drawing on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Attachment-Based ideas when useful. Sessions aim to be interactive and practical, with a focus on small changes that build over time. He emphasizes honesty, humility, and moments of levity to keep work grounded.

Rodrecus avoids stigmatizing labels and treats people with sensitivity and respect. He helps people look at unhelpful patterns, practice new behaviors, and build clearer communication. He also supports people coping with grief, trauma, parenting challenges, and work-related stress.

His approach includes direct conversation, skill practice, and homework people can try between sessions. He balances empathy with action so people leave sessions with concrete next steps. Over years of practice he has worked with a range of diagnoses and life situations.

Sessions are offered in English and he practices in South Carolina. If someone is ready to start, the process begins with a short matching questionnaire to connect with him and schedule according to availability.

Therapeutic approaches used in online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on noticing difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them. It helps people clarify what matters most and take small steps in that direction, which can be useful for issues like anxiety, low motivation, or grief.

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships affect current patterns. It helps people understand their expectations in close connections and try new ways of relating when old patterns cause pain.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps people spot unhelpful thoughts and test them with new actions. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges where changing thinking and behavior can give quick relief.

Choosing the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will work with each person to match methods to their goals, needs, and preferences. That may mean trying one approach first and adjusting over time based on what helps most.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the current session options before booking since formats are not listed in the biography. Online sessions can make it easier to fit care into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and reduce travel time. Many people find remote work helpful for keeping momentum between sessions while still working toward clear goals.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapySystemic Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Credentials

South Carolina

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He works with a broad range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, addictions, ADHD, and jealousy-related struggles.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

His style is adaptable and interactive, mixing practical skill-building with honest, direct conversation and occasional humor.

What is his background and experience?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 11 years of experience in counseling and mental health settings.

Where does he practice and what credential does he hold?

He practices in South Carolina and holds the LPC credential, identified in his biography as SC LPC.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and what about cost?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin if I want to work with him?

Click the continue button on this profile, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to his availability.

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