Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
How Rodrecus works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- South Carolina
- Years in practice
- 11
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Rodrecus
Rodrecus Atkinson is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 11 years of experience in the mental health field. He practices from South Carolina and helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and other life challenges. He uses a straightforward, respectful style and aims to create a space where people can talk honestly about what’s going on.
He primarily uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, while also drawing on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy to fit each person’s needs.
Background and approach
Sessions focus on practical skills, clearer thinking, and small changes that can make daily life easier. He blends direct feedback with warmth and a bit of humor when appropriate. Rodrecus emphasizes openness and honesty in sessions.
He avoids stigmatizing labels and treats people with sensitivity and respect. Conversations are interactive and geared toward real-world steps rather than abstract theory. People often bring problems like relationship strain, parenting stress, substance use concerns, grief, sleep or eating issues, and work-related anxiety.
He also works with challenges such as ADHD, trauma, and intimacy-related difficulties. He aims to help people build coping skills and move toward goals that matter to them. Sessions are available in English and offered through video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging.
The approach to each person’s care is adapted over time, with a focus on collaboration and practical progress.
What Rodrecus works with
Everything Rodrecus lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Rodrecus's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- 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
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Rodrecus lists
- 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
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How evidence-based approaches work online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It is useful for anxiety, stress, and life transitions where the goal is living a meaningful life despite difficult thoughts or feelings.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on changing patterns of thinking and behavior that keep problems going. It is practical for depression, anxiety, anger, and sleep or eating issues because it emphasizes skills and small experiments to change daily routines.
Attachment-Based Therapy attends to how early relationships shape current connection patterns and trust. This work can help people who struggle with intimacy, abandonment worries, or repeating difficult relationship behaviors.
Finding the right approach is part of therapy. The therapist will work with each person to choose and adapt methods based on goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful in sessions. That decision is collaborative and may change as progress is made.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make care easier to fit into busy lives. Video allows face-to-face conversation and hands-on skill coaching, phone can be simpler when bandwidth is low, chat is useful for quick check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options help people access consistent care while balancing work, family, and location constraints.
Questions people ask about Rodrecus
What concerns does Rodrecus help with?
He works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addictions, grief, relationship problems, parenting strain, and ADHD-related challenges.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses a direct but warm approach that includes openness, honesty, and sometimes humor. The sessions are interactive and focus on practical skills and problem-solving.
How much experience does he have?
He has 11 years of experience working in counseling and the mental health field.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and practices in South Carolina.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with him?
International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are provided to people located where his licensure applies.
What formats are available for sessions?
Sessions can be done by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different schedules and preferences.
How are costs and scheduling handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to availability.