Rodrecus Atkinson, LPC
Practical, honest counseling for everyday challenges
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About Rodrecus
Rodrecus Atkinson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 11 years in the counseling and mental health field. He has worked with people facing depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, and the practical strains of parenting and career stress. He writes plainly and invites straightforward conversation about what’s hard right now.
He typically uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, but adapts his approach to each person. Sessions emphasize clear communication, honesty, and a down-to-earth tone. Humor and humility are part of how he connects with clients when appropriate.
Rodrecus focuses on helping people manage life changes, stress, and behaviors that get in the way of daily functioning. He also supports clients with attention differences, grief, trauma, and intimacy concerns. He aims to avoid stigmatizing labels and to treat people with sensitivity and respect.
In sessions he works collaboratively to identify small, practical steps people can use between meetings. He balances active skills practice with listening and reflection. The goal is to build coping tools that fit everyday life.
Rodrecus practices in South Carolina and holds the LPC credential. He offers therapy in English and does not accept international clients. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.
He typically uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, but adapts his approach to each person. Sessions emphasize clear communication, honesty, and a down-to-earth tone. Humor and humility are part of how he connects with clients when appropriate.
Rodrecus focuses on helping people manage life changes, stress, and behaviors that get in the way of daily functioning. He also supports clients with attention differences, grief, trauma, and intimacy concerns. He aims to avoid stigmatizing labels and to treat people with sensitivity and respect.
In sessions he works collaboratively to identify small, practical steps people can use between meetings. He balances active skills practice with listening and reflection. The goal is to build coping tools that fit everyday life.
Rodrecus practices in South Carolina and holds the LPC credential. He offers therapy in English and does not accept international clients. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
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
How his approaches shape online work
Rodrecus uses methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy in straightforward ways. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and trying different behaviors to change feelings and results; it can help with anxiety, depression, and stress. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people understand how early connections affect current trust and closeness issues.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. He will talk with each person about goals, past experiences, and what feels most useful. This is a collaborative process that may combine elements from different approaches to fit individual needs.
Please confirm current session options before booking since formats are not specified in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It also supports practicing skills in everyday settings and keeping therapy consistent around work or family commitments.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Rodrecus help with?
He addresses depression, anxiety, stress, relationship and parenting problems, ADHD, addictions, grief, trauma, and many day-to-day struggles.
What is his therapeutic style like?
His style is adaptable and interactive, using clear communication, honesty, and occasional humor to make conversations direct but compassionate.
How much experience does he have?
He has 11 years of experience working in counseling and the mental health field.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in South Carolina.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist’s availability.