- CBT focused
- 11 years experience
- English only
About Rodrecus
Rodrecus Atkinson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 11 years in the counseling and mental health field. He helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strains, and many other life challenges. He presents a straightforward, down-to-earth presence that aims to make beginning therapy less intimidating.
He uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as a foundation and draws on other approaches when needed. Sessions are conversational and interactive. He values openness, honesty, and a bit of humor when appropriate.
Rodrecus aims to meet people where they are in their journey. That means tailoring the pace and focus to the individual's needs, whether the priority is coping skills, mood management, or clearer communication. He avoids stigmatizing labels and treats clients with sensitivity and respect.
His background includes work across a wide range of concerns, from attention challenges and mood disorders to trauma, grief, and issues around intimacy and identity. He also supports people navigating parenting stress, career crossroads, and recovery from addictive behaviors.
Many clients find practical tools and clearer thinking emerge from short, focused work together. Rodrecus frames therapy as a collaborative effort - he guides, listens, and helps people try out new ways of handling difficult situations. If someone is ready to move toward change, he offers support and practical steps to get started.
Online approaches and how they fit your life
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice painful thoughts without getting stuck in them and then commit to actions that match their values; it can help when worry or avoidance is getting in the way. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and testing new behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people build more secure ways of relating when trust or closeness have become difficult.Finding the right approach is part of the work. He will discuss goals, try methods, and adjust plans together so the therapy approach fits the client's needs and preferences rather than imposing one way of doing things.
Confirm current session formats before booking, as specific online options are not specified here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by reducing travel time and allowing shorter check-ins on a lunch break or evening. They also can help when someone prefers talking from a familiar setting or wants to avoid commuting. Talk with the therapist during the matching process to clarify which session formats are offered and how they can best fit into everyday routines.
Areas of focus
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does this therapist help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting strain, addictions, ADHD, grief, trauma, self-esteem, career issues, and many related challenges.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
He uses a practical, interactive style built around Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with openness, honesty, and occasional humor to keep sessions direct and approachable.
What is his experience background?
He has 11 years of experience in counseling and mental health settings working with a broad range of concerns and client needs.
What credentials and region apply to this therapist?
He holds the LPC credential - Licensed Professional Counselor - and practices in South Carolina.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How does payment or cost work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.