Rachael Hudson, LPC
South Carolina · 10 years in practice
Rachael Hudson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in South Carolina who uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy alongside other approaches to help people navigate intense feelings and strained relationships.
License and registration
- LPC, South Carolina
- 6159 · expires August 2027
- NPI
- 1508105594 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 10
- Languages
- English
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About Rachael
Rachael Hudson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in South Carolina who uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy alongside other approaches to help people navigate intense feelings and strained relationships. She meets individuals and couples with a calm, practical presence. Her style is warm and interactive, and she focuses on immediate concerns and workable steps forward.
Rachael listens to what has already been tried and asks practical questions about patterns that keep problems repeating.
Background and approach
She connects current struggles to past trends when that helps explain why things feel stuck. Sessions include brainstorming concrete options and making a plan that is realistic for daily life. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to spot unhelpful thoughts and change behaviors that keep symptoms going.
She also uses Client-Centered and Attachment-Based ideas to support emotional safety in relationships. Rachael adapts her methods to fit what each person or couple brings to the room. Rachael has 10 years of counseling experience and has worked with concerns such as anxiety, depression, addiction, parenting strain, relationship conflict, grief, trauma, and career stress.
She is careful to refer out for specific issues when another clinician is a better fit, for example certain sexual or pornography addictions. In sessions she tracks progress and adjusts plans as needed. The aim is practical change that helps people reach the goals they name.
Rachael invites clients to start by describing the problem and what a small first step toward improvement would look like.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Rachael lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Sleeping disorders
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Self-love
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Rachael names
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How Emotion-Focused and Attachment Work Online
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) focuses on identifying and reshaping strong emotions that drive relationship patterns and personal distress. It helps people name feelings, understand how those feelings fuel reactions, and practice new ways of responding in relationships and day-to-day life.Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early bonds shape current ways of connecting and coping. It helps people and couples notice patterns of distance or clinging and try new interaction habits that build trust and emotional balance.
Rachael combines these with Client-Centered care so sessions stay focused on each person’s priorities. Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will listen to your goals and adjust methods based on what feels most useful and doable for you.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction for deeper emotional work. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit a break at work. Live chat or text messaging can be useful for shorter check-ins, tracking progress, and getting support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent even with a busy life.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, parenting strain, addiction issues, grief, trauma, and related concerns such as self-esteem and sleep problems.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is warm, empathetic, and interactive. She focuses on current concerns, asks about what has already been tried, and works with clients to create practical steps forward.
What is her professional background?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 10 years of experience working with individuals and couples across a range of mental health and relationship issues.
Where does she practice and what credential does she hold?
She practices in South Carolina and holds the SC LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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