Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Depression
How Frank works
- Not listed
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Colorado
- Years in practice
- 9
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Frank
Frank Patin is a licensed professional counselor who focuses on helping people manage anger, stress, and anxiety. He uses straightforward conversation and practical strategies to help people feel more in control. Frank speaks plainly and aims to make therapy easy to understand and follow.
He brings nine years of counseling experience and a broad range of life interests to his work. That background helps him relate to different concerns like relationship strain, intimacy-related issues, and depression.
Background and approach
He pays particular attention to men's issues and supports people who struggle to recognize and express emotions. Sessions often center on clear, step-by-step tools for handling strong feelings and improving communication. He addresses problems such as workplace stress, social anxiety, and obsessive thoughts with concrete skills rather than vague theory.
Conversation is practical and focused on what can change week to week. Frank also helps people going through divorce and separation, wrestling with guilt or shame, or feeling isolated. He works on restoring a sense of purpose and easing midlife transitions.
Forgiveness and repairing connection are common topics in his sessions. People who meet with him can expect a calm, down-to-earth approach that favors listening first and coaching second. He aims to help people develop habits and strategies they can use outside sessions.
Therapy is presented as a process where small steps build clearer thinking and steadier behavior over time.
What Frank works with
Everything Frank lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Frank's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Depression
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Post-traumatic stress
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
Evidence-based approaches delivered online
Frank uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on concrete skills and emotional awareness. One common approach emphasizes identifying triggers and practicing response strategies to reduce anger and impulsive reactions; this helps people gain control over intense moments and improve day-to-day functioning. Another approach centers on skill building for anxiety and mood management, teaching pacing, breathing, and thought-checking exercises that reduce worry and lift mood over time.Choosing the right method is a collaborative process. Frank will work with each person to figure out what fits best based on their goals, preferences, and the issues they want to address. He checks in regularly and adjusts tools and focus as progress is made so the plan feels practical and useful.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexible options. Video calls allow face-to-face work when deeper conversation is needed. Phone sessions can be lighter on bandwidth and useful for shorter check-ins. Live chat and messaging are handy for quick updates, ongoing skills practice, or when scheduling makes real-time meetings harder. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep work moving between sessions.
Questions people ask about Frank
What kinds of problems does Frank address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, relationship and intimacy-related issues, and related concerns like guilt, shame, and isolation.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
He uses plain language and practical tools, focusing on clear steps people can use between sessions to manage emotions and improve communication.
What experience does he bring to sessions?
Frank has nine years of counseling experience and draws on a wide range of personal and professional interests to connect with different concerns.
What are his credentials and where is he located?
He is a LPC which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and he practices from Colorado.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does cost and payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with him?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.