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Randall MacKendrick, LPC

South Carolina LPC with 35 years experience
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship challenges
  • Life transitions support

About Randall MacKendrick

Randall MacKendrick is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in South Carolina with 35 years of clinical experience helping people navigate complex emotional and relational challenges. He focuses on issues such as depression, anxiety, self-esteem, relationship dynamics, and coping with life changes, offering steady, experienced guidance to those facing transitions or persistent difficulties.

He blends compassion with a direct, goal-oriented style, supporting clients through social anxiety, communication problems, identity and purpose concerns, and the strains of caregiving or separation. Randall emphasizes building emotional resilience and deeper self-understanding so individuals can form more satisfying personal connections and move toward meaningful change.

His clinical work draws on cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive approaches, with treatment plans and in-session dialogue tailored to each person s needs. Randall uses a client-centered stance that challenges and encourages realistic, achievable goals while respecting individual strengths and limits.

Known for a respectful, empathic manner, he creates a non-judgmental environment where exploration and growth are possible. Whether addressing isolation, attachment and abandonment issues, family conflicts, or questions of life purpose, Randall brings practical insight and long-standing professional experience to the therapeutic process.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Systemic Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Randall MacKendrick have?

Randall MacKendrick has 35 years of experience as a practicing therapist.

Is Randall MacKendrick a licensed therapist?

Yes. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), license SC LPC 2501.

In which languages does Randall MacKendrick provide therapy?

Randall provides therapy in English.

Where is Randall MacKendrick located?

Randall is located in South Carolina.

How can I work with Randall MacKendrick as my therapist?

You can work with Randall through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Randall MacKendrick work with international clients?

Randall MacKendrick does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Randall MacKendrick cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care



Randall commonly incorporates Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) into his online work. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathic listening and supports clients in finding their own solutions by improving self-awareness and personal agency - it is helpful for relationship concerns, self-esteem, and life transitions. CBT focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, offering practical strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and stress.

Choosing the right approach is part of the collaborative process. Randall works with each person to tailor methods to their goals, preferences, and the challenges they bring, adjusting the balance of supportive exploration and skill-building as progress unfolds.

Online sessions are offered in multiple formats - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging - which can increase flexibility for scheduling and make ongoing therapy easier to fit into a busy life. These options allow clients and licensed professionals to maintain continuity of care and adapt session style to what feels most useful and accessible for the individual.

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