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Entry 291331South Carolina / United States

Franklin E Clemons Jr.

Franklin E Clemons Jr., LPC

South Carolina 40 years in practice

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Licensed Professional Counselor - Stress and Anxiety

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Self esteem

About Franklin

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in South Carolina with 40 years of experience. Franklin E Clemons Jr. helps people manage stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. He uses straightforward conversation to identify what matters most and to find steps that fit a person’s life. Franklin speaks English and presents a practical, process-focused way of working.

Franklin begins by listening to the immediate problem and the history around it. He asks concrete questions about how symptoms show up day to day. Sessions tend to focus on what a person wants to change and small, testable steps to get there. He draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide those steps rather than relying on abstract theory.

In the room he encourages honest talk about feelings and behavior. He helps people name stressors and notice patterns that keep problems going. From there he supports building new responses and routines that reduce distress and improve functioning.

Franklin has spent four decades in professional work with these kinds of concerns. That experience informs practical strategies and realistic pacing. He balances immediate coping tools with longer-term changes people can sustain.

People who choose him can expect direct conversation, structured problem solving, and attention to daily habits that affect mood and stress. Before booking, confirm current session formats and scheduling details with the practice.

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Therapeutic approaches and working remotely

Franklin uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to structure sessions. He focuses on approaches that identify unhelpful patterns and teach concrete skills to change them. For example, a problem-focused method helps people break down upsetting situations into manageable steps and practice alternative responses that reduce anxiety and improve mood. He also uses techniques that address past trauma by helping people name and process difficult events in a paced way. These methods aim to reduce the intensity of intrusive memories and increase a person’s ability to cope with reminders. Both approaches emphasize practical skills people can use between sessions. Finding the right approach is part of the work. Franklin will collaborate with each person to decide which techniques match their needs, goals, and preferences. He checks in regularly and adjusts the plan based on what helps and what doesn’t. Confirm the specific session formats and scheduling options before booking, since they are not listed here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by removing travel, allowing shorter check-ins during a workday, or avoiding camera use when that suits someone better. These practical benefits can make it easier to keep regular appointments and use skills learned in session in everyday settings.

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Areas of expertise

Experience

40+ years

Listed in

South Carolina

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes.

How does he approach therapy?

He uses direct conversation and evidence-based therapeutic techniques to identify problems and try small, practical steps toward change.

How much experience does he have?

He has 40 years of professional work experience.

What are his credentials and location?

He is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - licensed in South Carolina and practices from that state.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the US work with him?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions arranged and what formats are available?

Session formats are not specified here; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

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

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

Franklin E Clemons Jr.

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