How Patrick works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Arizona, Tennessee, South Carolina
- Years in practice
- 20
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Patrick
Patrick Reynolds is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with two decades of experience. He uses a person-centered approach to help people facing stress, anxiety, anger, depression, and life transitions. He speaks plainly and focuses on practical steps parents and adults can take to feel steadier day to day.
He draws on Client-Centered Therapy to build trust and help people feel heard. Dialectical Behavior Therapy techniques are used to teach skills for managing strong emotions like anger and intense stress.
Background and approach
Motivational Interviewing helps people find energy for change when they feel stuck. Patrick has worked in addiction and mental health settings and offered telehealth care. His background includes work with military personnel and a Christian counseling perspective, which have shaped a flexible, respectful way of relating to people from different walks of life.
He also provides clinical supervision to licensure candidates in Arizona. Sessions focus on clear goals and usable tools. He helps clients break big problems into small, achievable steps and practices concrete skills in session.
That can include emotion regulation tools, communication strategies, and brief coaching to support new habits. People come to him for help with trauma, grief, parenting strain, relationship struggles, ADHD, compulsive behaviors, and career stress. He emphasizes collaboration and steady progress so clients know they are not handling hard things alone.
What Patrick works with
Everything Patrick lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Patrick's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trichotillomania
- Workplace issues
Approaches Patrick lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Using evidence-based approaches in online care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding the person’s point of view. The therapist creates space for people to talk through concerns and decide what matters most to them. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, teaches practical skills for managing intense emotions. It can help with anger, emotional ups and downs, and stress by building coping and distress-tolerance techniques. Motivational Interviewing helps people find internal reasons to change and boosts readiness when they feel stuck or ambivalent.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist works with each person to identify goals and then tries methods that match those goals and preferences. Over time techniques are adjusted based on what works and what does not, so clients help shape their own care plan.
Online options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions allow face-to-face conversation for skill practice and deeper discussion. Phone sessions can fit a short check-in or be easier when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and messaging let people share thoughts between appointments or check in without an extended session. These formats make therapy more flexible for busy schedules and different comfort levels.
Questions people ask about Patrick
What concerns does Patrick commonly address?
He works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, anger, addictions, ADHD, relationship and family issues, parenting, and career strain.
What is his general therapeutic style?
He uses a person-centered approach combined with techniques from DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused, and Trauma-Focused therapies to teach skills and set achievable goals.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He brings 20 years of experience working in mental health and addiction settings, including telehealth work and supervision of licensure candidates in Arizona.
Where is he licensed and located?
He holds LPC credentials in Arizona and South Carolina and practices from South Carolina for clients in that region.
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 suit different needs and schedules.
How are costs and subscriptions handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How does someone begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.