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Online therapist

Patrick Henry

Compassionate counselor for families and men

Credentials
LPCC
Experience
10 years
Licensed in
Ohio
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Patrick

Patrick Henry is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) based in Ohio. He uses a conversational, person-centered style to help families and individuals handle stress, anxiety, relationship strains, and mood concerns. He writes plainly and focuses on building a real connection in sessions so people can talk honestly and begin practical change.

Patrick draws on about 10 years of clinical experience. He combines Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), client-centered techniques, and psychodynamic ideas to tailor sessions to each person.

Background and approach

Sessions typically focus on clear goals like managing depression or improving family communication. Parents and caregivers often seek him out for help with family tension, navigating divorce and separation, and fatherhood questions. He also works with mood disorders including bipolar and depression and assists with trauma-related stress and forgiveness work.

His approach aims to make relationships more functional and reduce day-to-day strain. In sessions Patrick emphasizes collaboration. He listens first, then offers practical tools and small steps clients can try between meetings.

He views therapy as a team effort where honesty and trust make progress possible. He offers appointments in multiple online formats and uses a subscription model that clients can cancel at any time. Sessions are conducted in English and are scheduled through a short matching questionnaire and a Start Therapy button to begin the process.

Therapeutic approaches and online options

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) encourages people to notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values. It can help with anxiety, depression, and life purpose questions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on changing unhelpful thoughts and habits by practicing new ways of thinking and behaving; it is often used for anxiety and mood disorders. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a warm, nonjudgmental relationship where the therapist listens carefully and supports the client as they find their own solutions.

Patrick treats finding the right approach as a collaborative process. He listens to each person or family, discusses options, and adapts methods based on goals and preferences. Together they decide which techniques to try first and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Online sessions offer practical flexibility. Video calls let people meet face to face from home, phone sessions work when video is not convenient, and live chat or text messaging provide shorter check-ins or support between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy family schedule and maintain continuity when life gets in the way.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Less about arguing with difficult thoughts, more about loosening their grip and acting on what matters to you anyway. Values and committed action carry the work, which suits conversation at a distance.

Client-Centered Therapy

The direction comes from you rather than from a set programme. The therapist offers a warm, non-judgemental space to think out loud and work at your own pace. Online, this rests on the relationship rather than on being in the same room.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address related to family life?
He works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, including divorce and separation and fatherhood concerns.
What is his general therapeutic style?
He uses a conversational, client-centered approach and combines practical therapies to help people set goals and try concrete steps between sessions.
How long has he been practicing?
He has about 10 years of clinical experience working with adults and families.
What are his credentials and where does he practice?
He is a licensed professional clinical counselor, credential OH LPCC E.2303839, and practices in Ohio.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the US work with him?
He is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available online?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How does cost and intake work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time; to get started select the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire.

Specialties and expertise

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Experience
10 years
Licensed
Ohio
Languages
English

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