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Rachael Hudson, LPC

Therapist in South Carolina

Solution-focused LPC helping with addictions and relationships

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Rachael Hudson

Profile checklist

  • CredentialsLPC
  • License listedLPC, South Carolina (no. 6159)
  • NPI number1508105594
  • Experience10 years listed
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Main areas of focusStress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Parenting issues, Self esteem
  • Approaches includeAttachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • FormatOnline sessions through BetterHelp

Details as listed on the therapist’s BetterHelp profile.

  • Warm interactive style
  • Practical goal planning
  • Uses CBT and EFT

About Rachael

Rachael Hudson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in South Carolina who focuses on helping people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, and addictions. She offers straightforward, goal-oriented counseling and meets people where they are. Her tone is warm and interactive, and she aims to help clients make practical changes they can stick with.

She works with adults, adolescents, couples, and individuals experiencing parenting challenges or career barriers. Sessions often begin by looking at the current problem and what has already been tried. That helps guide what comes next and keeps work focused on real steps forward.

Rachael uses a mix of approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and techniques that emphasize clients' personal strengths and goals. She adjusts methods to match the issue you bring and the progress you make in session. She also notes limits to her scope around certain specific addictions and will suggest other professionals when a different specialty is appropriate.

Over a decade of practice informs her hands-on style. In each meeting she checks progress and revises plans so goals stay realistic. Sessions include brainstorming practical tools, tracking what helps, and building on successes.

If you want someone who focuses on clear steps and steady progress, Rachael aims to collaborate with you to find workable solutions and keep moving toward your goals.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Rachael commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) in her work. CBT looks at thoughts and behaviors to find practical changes that reduce distress and improve daily functioning. EFT focuses on emotions and relationship patterns to help people deepen bonds and resolve conflicts.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will help you decide which methods fit your needs, goals, and personal preferences. That decision is collaborative and may change as progress is made.

The therapist's biography does not list specific online session formats, so please confirm available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and remove travel time so sessions feel more accessible. Licensed professionals can adapt CBT and EFT tools to remote settings, using focused exercises, homework, and regular check-ins to track progress and adjust plans.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesEmptinessFamily problemsGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesPanic disorder and panic attacksSelf-loveTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

South Carolina

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting struggles, addictions, trauma, grief, and related issues such as self-esteem and anger.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is warm, empathetic, and interactive. Sessions focus on current concerns, what has been tried, and practical steps to reach goals.

How much experience does she have?

She has 10 years of clinical experience working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families on a wide range of concerns.

What credentials and location apply?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in South Carolina and provides services from that state.

Which languages are supported and can she work internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before scheduling.

How does payment or cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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