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RR Portrait of Dr. Roger Rhoades

Dr. Roger Rhoades

Experienced therapist for relationship and addiction recovery

LPC South Carolina

Experience
35 years in practice
Focus areas
Addictions, Relationship, Intimacy-related issues
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Languages
English
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About Roger

Dr. Roger Rhoades draws on 35 years of clinical practice as an LPC in South Carolina to help people tackle addictions, depression, relationship and intimacy-related concerns, and challenges with self-esteem.

Background and approach

He emphasizes practical, goal-oriented work that addresses communication problems, infidelity, jealousy, and the emotional impacts of divorce and separation. His background supports exploration of life purpose alongside strategies for recovery and relational repair.

Using a faith-informed, compassionate stance, he aims to create an atmosphere of respect and understanding where clients can pursue meaningful change. Dr.

Rhoades blends structured therapeutic tools with attentive listening to help individuals identify patterns, build healthier habits, and strengthen emotional resilience. Prospective clients can expect a focused, collaborative approach that attends to both immediate concerns and longer-term personal growth.

CBT-informed care and flexible online sessions

Dr. Rhoades integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) into online work, using structured exercises to identify unhelpful thought patterns and develop practical coping skills; this approach is particularly useful for depression, self-esteem concerns, and patterns that contribute to addiction or relationship strain.

He also brings a compassionate, faith-aware counseling stance that supports exploring life purpose and relational repair while applying evidence-informed techniques. This combination aims to balance emotional understanding with concrete behavioral change and helps clients translate insights into everyday practices.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. He works with clients to clarify goals, trial strategies, and adjust methods based on what resonates and produces progress, so therapy evolves to fit individual needs and preferences.

Online sessions offer flexibility through video calls, phone appointments, live chat, and text-based messaging, allowing people to engage in therapy from different locations and at varied times. These options can make it easier to maintain consistency, access support during life transitions, and integrate therapeutic work into daily routines.

Frequently asked questions

What issues does Dr. Rhoades commonly address?
He works with concerns such as addictions, relationship and intimacy-related issues, low self esteem, and depression, along with communication problems, divorce and separation, infidelity, jealousy, and finding life purpose.
What is his therapeutic style and approach?
Dr. Rhoades uses a compassionate, faith-informed style paired with practical, goal-oriented methods. He incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques to help clients change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He brings 35 years of clinical experience as a licensed professional counselor working with a range of life and relational challenges.
Where is he licensed and practicing?
He is an LPC practicing in South Carolina and holds the credential SC LPC 2244.
Can non-U.S. clients work with him?
He conducts therapy in English and is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are costs and scheduling handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What is the process to begin therapy with him?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to his availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

Communication problemsDivorce and separationInfidelityJealousyLife purpose

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

35+ years

Licensed

South Carolina

Languages

English