- Years in practice
- 20
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Arizona, Tennessee, South Carolina
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
- Focus
- Self esteem
About Patrick
Patrick Reynolds is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with twenty years of clinical experience. He focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and parenting struggles. Patrick uses straightforward language and practical steps so parents can act on concerns quickly.
He draws on a client-centered stance that keeps the person’s goals first. That means listening closely, asking useful questions, and building on strengths already present in the family. He also uses approaches that address coping skills, motivation, and the effects of trauma to help people move through hard moments.
Background and approach
Patrick has worked across mental health and addiction settings and has experience providing telehealth services. His background includes clinical supervision for licensure candidates and time supporting people with a range of life challenges. This variety informs his ability to adapt tools to each situation.
In sessions he focuses on practical strategies - managing mood, improving sleep, handling anger, or easing parenting stress. Parents often get short, usable steps to try between meetings and time to reflect on what worked. The emphasis is on steady progress rather than quick fixes.
People who want a collaborative, respectful approach will find the sessions conversational and goal-oriented. He aims to help clients feel heard while creating clear next steps for change. That steady, problem-solving focus guides his work with individuals facing family and parenting pressures.
What Patrick works with
Everything Patrick lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Patrick helps people with.
- 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.
How these approaches shape online parenting support
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on understanding each person’s perspective and building on their strengths. It helps parents feel heard and lets sessions center on whatever feels most urgent, from bedtime routines to communication struggles.Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, teaches clear skills for managing strong emotions and improving relationships. It can be useful for parents dealing with anger, intense stress, or mood instability by offering practical tools to steady reactions.
Motivational Interviewing helps people find internal reasons to change and set realistic goals. For parenting concerns this can translate into small, achievable steps families can try between sessions.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each client to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. That means trying things, checking what helps, and adjusting plans together rather than applying a single method from the start.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect. Video calls support face-to-face conversations for deeper discussion. Phone sessions work when bandwidth is limited or a camera isn’t convenient. Live chat and text-based messaging allow brief check-ins, daily coaching, or quick follow-ups between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy family schedules and keep momentum between appointments.
Questions people ask about Patrick
What concerns does he commonly address?
He helps with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and parenting challenges, plus related issues like sleep, eating, and relationship strain.
What is his therapeutic style like?
His work is client-centered and collaborative, mixing practical skill-building with motivational and trauma-informed approaches to fit each person.
How much experience does he have?
He brings 20 years of experience working in mental health and addiction settings and offering telehealth services.
What credentials and region are listed?
He is an LPC and practices in South Carolina with licensure that includes AZ LPC and SC LPC as documented.
Which languages and international options are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How does cost work for sessions?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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