Dr. Roger Rhoades, LPC

Dr. Roger Rhoades is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in South Carolina who brings 35 years of clinical experience to his work with adults facing life transitions and relational challenges. He focuses on depression, addiction recovery, relationship and intimacy concerns, and building self-esteem, offering steady guidance for those navigating difficult personal and interpersonal issues. His practice integrates a compassionate, faith-centered perspective that resonates with older adults and individuals who prefer counseling aligned with conservative values.

Dr. Rhoades emphasizes practical strategies for improving communication and exploring life purpose while supporting healing after divorce, separation, infidelity, or other intimacy-related struggles. He creates a respectful therapeutic atmosphere where clients can clarify goals, strengthen interpersonal skills, and pursue meaningful personal growth. As an LPC - a licensed professional counselor - he combines clinical experience with attentive listening and goal-focused work to help clients move toward healthier relationships and greater emotional well-being.

Throughout his career Dr. Rhoades has remained committed to tailoring care to each person s values and needs, collaborating with clients to find realistic paths forward and fostering resilience during transitions and recovery.

Online Care with CBT and Faith-Informed Support

Dr. Rhoades often uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - a focused, practical approach that helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and develop new skills to manage mood, cravings, and relationship patterns. CBT is commonly used for depression, addiction recovery, and improving communication in relationships.

He also integrates a faith-centered perspective for clients who want counseling that reflects their spiritual values. This approach weaves personal beliefs into goal-setting and coping strategies to support purpose, meaning, and relational repair after challenges like divorce or infidelity.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Dr. Rhoades works with each person to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and then tailors therapy methods to fit their situation rather than using a one-size-fits-all model.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can occur by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit work schedules, mobility needs, and geographic constraints. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, attend appointments consistently, and access licensed professionals and therapists from wherever clients are located in South Carolina.