Dr. Patrick McCain, LPC
Experienced LPC for trauma and recovery
- Trauma informed care
- Addiction and recovery
- Flexible online sessions
About Dr. Patrick McCain
Dr. Patrick McCain is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Oklahoma with 18 years of experience helping people navigate complex life challenges. He brings a trauma-informed perspective and a person-centered orientation to his work, combining evidence-based methods with respect for each person's unique story and goals.
He has worked with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use, relationship and family difficulties, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating and sleeping problems, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem, ADHD, and other mood and personality-related conditions. His experience also extends to child and adolescent issues such as reactive attachment challenges and oppositional behaviors, as well as specialized focuses like abandonment, adoption and foster care, blended family dynamics, and compassion fatigue.
Dr. McCain uses a variety of clinical approaches - including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Existential Therapy - tailoring interventions to fit each client's needs. He emphasizes collaboration, positive regard, and helping clients build on their strengths to find practical solutions. His trauma-focused training supports understanding of symptom patterns, identifying triggers, and reducing reactivity to reminders of past events.
Committed to a nonjudgmental, supportive stance, Dr. McCain encourages clients who are ready for change to engage in a thoughtful process of growth. He frames clients as experts on their own lives while offering guidance and structure to facilitate meaningful progress.
He has worked with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use, relationship and family difficulties, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating and sleeping problems, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem, ADHD, and other mood and personality-related conditions. His experience also extends to child and adolescent issues such as reactive attachment challenges and oppositional behaviors, as well as specialized focuses like abandonment, adoption and foster care, blended family dynamics, and compassion fatigue.
Dr. McCain uses a variety of clinical approaches - including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Existential Therapy - tailoring interventions to fit each client's needs. He emphasizes collaboration, positive regard, and helping clients build on their strengths to find practical solutions. His trauma-focused training supports understanding of symptom patterns, identifying triggers, and reducing reactivity to reminders of past events.
Committed to a nonjudgmental, supportive stance, Dr. McCain encourages clients who are ready for change to engage in a thoughtful process of growth. He frames clients as experts on their own lives while offering guidance and structure to facilitate meaningful progress.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Trauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCancerCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Existential Therapy Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Dr. Patrick McCain have?
Dr. Patrick McCain has 18 years of experience in the counseling field.
Is Dr. Patrick McCain a licensed therapist?
Yes, he holds the credential LPC which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: OK LPC LPC05297.
In which languages does Dr. Patrick McCain provide therapy?
Dr. Patrick McCain provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Patrick McCain located?
Dr. Patrick McCain is located in Oklahoma.
How can I work with Dr. Patrick McCain as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Patrick McCain through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Dr. Patrick McCain work with international clients?
Yes, Dr. Patrick McCain works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Patrick McCain cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients clarify personal values and take committed action toward a meaningful life while learning to relate differently to distressing thoughts and emotions. It can be useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related struggles where avoidance is a problem.Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on patterns in relationships and early bond experiences, helping clients understand how attachment dynamics affect intimacy, trust, and family interactions. It is often applied to relationship difficulties, attachment issues, and challenges stemming from adoption or foster care experiences.
Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, unconditional positive regard, and collaboration, giving clients the space to explore their priorities and build on their strengths. This approach supports people facing life transitions, self-esteem concerns, and decision-making stresses.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Dr. McCain works collaboratively with each person to identify which methods best align with their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies over time as progress unfolds.
Online sessions offer practical flexibility - appointments can occur by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to access licensed professionals from different locations. These options support consistent care and make it simpler to maintain momentum between sessions.
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