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John Hudzik

John Hudzik, LICSW, LISW-CP

Therapist · South Carolina · 22+ years of experience

Practical, steady support for life changes

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At a glance

Listed location
South Carolina
Experience
22+ years
Credentials
LICSW, LISW-CP
Languages
English
License (Massachusetts)
LICSW · No. LICSW110685
License (South Carolina)
LISW-CP · No. 15265
License (New Hampshire)
LCSW · No. 2740
NPI
1841345303

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  • 22 years experience
  • LICSW and LISW-CP
  • Helps with aging concerns

About John

John Hudzik is a licensed clinical social worker with 22 years of experience. He focuses on helping people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and major life changes. He is known for beginning therapy at the client’s pace and moving forward as they feel ready.

He uses a straightforward style in sessions. Conversations focus on what is most pressing for the person in front of him. Together they set practical goals and try small, doable steps between visits to test what helps.

Hudzik draws on approaches rooted in evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address a wide range of concerns. He has worked with people facing grief, trauma, addictions, ADHD, relationship and intimacy issues, and caregiving stress. He also supports those navigating aging and geriatric issues and related life transitions.

His background spans multiple states, and he brings two decades of clinical experience to sessions. His training includes the credentials LICSW and LISW-CP, which reflect clinical social work practice and supervision roles. Sessions are conducted in English and he accepts international clients.

People who want a steady, practical therapist often connect with his method. He aims to create clear next steps and to help people build coping skills that fit their daily life. To begin, prospective clients follow the site’s matching process and schedule based on the therapist’s availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

22+ years

Credentials

Massachusetts, South Carolina, New Hampshire

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches translate to online work

John uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear goals and practical steps. One common approach he uses helps people learn coping skills for anxiety and stress by breaking problems into smaller parts and practicing new behaviors between sessions. Another approach emphasizes building awareness of emotions and patterns so clients can make different choices in relationships and daily routines.

Deciding which approach to use is collaborative. He starts by listening to the client’s priorities, then suggests strategies that match those goals. Over a few sessions they check what is helping and adjust the plan together to fit the client’s needs and preferences.

Because the biography does not list specific online session formats, confirm available session types before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into busy days, shorten commute time, or allow for brief check-ins when a full session is not needed. Licensed professionals can tailor their methods to fit the online setting so that progress continues even when meeting remotely.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does John address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and coping with life changes. He also addresses grief, trauma, addictions, caregiver stress, and aging and geriatric issues.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He begins where the client is and moves at the client’s pace. Sessions focus on practical steps and testable strategies to improve daily functioning.

How long has he been practicing?

He has 22 years of professional experience working with a wide range of clinical and life concerns.

Where is he licensed and based?

He practices in South Carolina and is licensed as LICSW and LISW-CP. These credentials indicate clinical social work and supervisory roles.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current session options before booking.

How is payment handled?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.

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