About Rodrecus
Rodrecus Atkinson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 11 years in the mental health field. He has helped people facing anxiety, depression, addiction, and many everyday struggles. He speaks plainly and aims to make therapy an understandable experience for people under stress.
He uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, attachment-informed work, and client-centered care to guide sessions. That means sessions often focus on practical skills, looking at patterns of thinking, and understanding how early relationships affect current reactions.
Background and approach
He adapts his style to the person in front of him rather than following one fixed method. Rodrecus emphasizes honesty, respect, and a nonjudgmental tone. He brings openness and occasional humor into sessions while staying focused on goals.
People can expect a straightforward, interactive process that looks at what is happening now and what can be changed. His practice covers a wide range of concerns including stress, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting and blended family challenges, ADHD, bipolar concerns, trauma and abuse, eating and sleeping problems, and career strain.
He also addresses more specific topics such as attachment issues, adoption and foster care, and kink-related matters. Sessions are offered in English and are provided through online formats. Rodrecus invites people who are ready to work on change to begin with a short questionnaire and schedule a time that fits their routine.
Therapeutic approaches and how they work online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes because it focuses on meaningful steps rather than fighting every unwanted thought.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at patterns of thinking and behavior to teach practical skills for reducing symptoms. It often involves simple exercises and homework to practice new ways of responding to stress, worry, or low mood.
Attachment-Based Therapy pays attention to how early relationships shape current reactions and closeness. It can help people understand recurring patterns in relationships and build more stable connections to others.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, then adapt methods in collaboration with each person. This means sessions can blend approaches to match the problem and the individual's pace.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs. Video gives face-to-face interaction for in-depth work, phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat and messaging suit quick check-ins or ongoing written support. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to continue progress between meetings.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Systemic Therapy
- Experience
- 11 years
- Licensed
- South Carolina
- Languages
- English
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