Dr. Patrick McCain, LPC
Oklahoma · 18 years in practice
Dr. Patrick McCain is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Oklahoma with 18 years in the field.
License and registration
- LPC, Oklahoma
- LPC05297 · expires June 2026
- NPI
- 1114246089 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 18
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Patrick
Dr. Patrick McCain is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Oklahoma with 18 years in the field. He focuses on practical help for stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, trauma, and other concerns.
He writes plainly and works to build a respectful therapeutic relationship with each person. He emphasizes a person-centered stance where the client is treated as the expert on their life. Sessions focus on identifying patterns, clarifying goals, and trying small changes that fit daily life.
Background and approach
He draws on methods that help with thinking, behavior, and emotional responses rather than promising quick fixes. Dr. McCain uses a range of approaches, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma-related symptoms, cognitive behavioral techniques for unhelpful thoughts, and acceptance and commitment ideas for values-based change.
He also uses attachment-focused ideas to look at long-standing relationship patterns and how they affect current coping. He has worked with concerns such as grief, intimacy issues, eating and sleep problems, parenting stress, anger, self-esteem, career questions, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and compassion fatigue.
He also addresses specific areas like abandonment, adoption and foster care issues, blended family challenges, and the effects of medical or disaster-related stress. People who prefer direct, practical sessions that combine listening with concrete strategies may find his style a good fit. He aims to help people build on strengths and develop realistic steps for change.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Patrick lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Depression
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Visually impaired
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Patrick names
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Approaches that guide online sessions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying what matters to a person and taking steps toward those values even when difficult thoughts or feelings show up. It can help with anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes by teaching practical ways to stay connected to goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and uses experiments and exercises to change unhelpful patterns; it is useful for anxiety, mood concerns, and many daily struggles. Attachment-Based Therapy examines how early relationship patterns influence current connections and coping, helping people recognize repeating habits and try new ways of relating.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences and together decide which methods to try. That collaborative process means techniques can be adapted over time if something isn’t working or priorities shift.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, and text-based messaging to increase flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction for deeper work, phone sessions can be a good choice when bandwidth is low, live chat is useful for shorter check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. This range makes it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or travel schedules while keeping the focus on practical progress.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy issues, eating and sleeping concerns, parenting strain, anger, self-esteem, career questions, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and compassion fatigue.
What is his general therapy style?
He uses a person-centered style that combines listening with practical strategies. Sessions often include identifying patterns, setting small goals, and trying specific skills between meetings.
How long has he practiced?
He has 18 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor working with a wide range of mental health and behavioral concerns.
Where does he practice and what is his credential?
He is an LPC licensed in Oklahoma and practices from that state; sessions are offered by a counselor holding that credential.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English, and he also accepts international clients.
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 billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist selection; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on therapist availability.
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