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Dr. Janelle Robinson

Dr. Janelle Robinson, LPC

South Carolina

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Dr. Janelle Robinson - LPC, relationship and life transitions

  • Relationship challenges
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Self-esteem work

About Janelle

Dr. Janelle Robinson is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina with 17 years of clinical experience. She works with adults on relationship and family concerns, stress and anxiety, mood struggles such as depression and bipolar, and issues around self-esteem and confidence.

She helps people who are dealing with life transitions, parenting stress, grief, addiction, and trauma. She also supports those navigating intimacy questions, LGBT-related concerns, and problems with sleep or eating. Her practice includes work on anger, ADHD, and career-related strain.

In sessions she keeps conversation direct and practical. She listens to what feels most urgent and helps people set clear, manageable goals. Treatment plans are adjusted as progress and needs change.

Her background spans individual counseling and work with people facing family-of-origin problems, blended family challenges, and caregiving strain. She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address attachment difficulties, abandonment wounds, and communication problems.

Dr. Robinson emphasizes skill-building for everyday life. She supports clients in improving coping strategies, managing strong emotions, and rebuilding routine. For people juggling study, early careers, relationships, and moving toward independence, she focuses on steps that fit a busy schedule.

How her therapeutic methods translate to online work

Dr. Robinson uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and problem solving. One common approach focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new ways of thinking and behaving to reduce anxiety and depression; this helps with stress, mood symptoms, and self-esteem issues. Another approach centers on emotion regulation and behavioral skills to manage intense feelings such as anger, impulsivity, or mood swings; that can be useful for people with ADHD, bipolar mood challenges, or difficulty with strong emotions.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. She will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, and then adapt methods as progress unfolds. Clients collaborate on selecting techniques and setting stepwise goals so sessions stay practical and relevant to daily life.

Confirm the specific session formats before booking since the original biography does not list formats. Online work can make it easier to fit counseling into a tight schedule, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and remove commute time so sessions can occur between classes or work shifts. It also lets therapists and clients try different rhythms of work and adjust frequency based on how life is going.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

17+ years

Listed in

South Carolina

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with relationship and family issues, mood concerns like depression and bipolar, anxiety, stress, addiction, trauma, grief, and self-esteem problems.

How would she describe her approach in sessions?

Her style is direct and practical, focusing on clear goals and skill-building. Conversations are adjusted to what feels most pressing for the client.

How much experience does she have?

She has 17 years of professional experience providing counseling services.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor licensed in South Carolina.

Can sessions be held in languages other than English?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she accept clients outside the United States?

She accepts international clients.

How are sessions scheduled and what does cost look like?

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

What is the first step to begin working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.

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