Appreciate the perspective.
Patrick McGuinness, LMHC
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Patrick is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- 4.8 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Patrick. View 6 reviews
- Great news, Patrick is accepting new clients!
- He is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Utah, Idaho, and 3 more
Recent reviews
So far, the support from Patrick is going amazing.
More about Patrick
- More than 5 years' experience
- Male
- LMHC
Patrick McGuinness is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist, specializing in trauma treatment. With a strong academic foundation, including a Bachelor's degree in psychology and biology from Plymouth State University where he graduated with honors in 1992. Pat also has a Master's degree in applied psychology from Antioch University, New England in 1995, Pat has dedicated over 25 years to helping individuals overcome the challenges of traumatic experiences. He works with clients dealing with mental health concerns ranging from depression and anxiety to ADHD and relationship issues. Originally hailing from New England, Pat made the move to Utah a decade ago to explore the mountains and he never left. In his off time he enjoys traveling skiing and mountain biking.
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Individual Therapy
Social Anxiety
Panic Attack
Insomnia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Mental Health Problem
Crisis Intervention
Suicide Prevention
ADD/ADHD
Substance Use Disorder
Addiction
Alcoholism
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Postpartum Depression
Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression
Trauma
Phobias
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Licenses
Patrick McGuinness's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124047006.
- LMHC · Utah
- LMHC · Idaho
- LMHC · Oregon
- LMHC · Vermont
- LMHC · Florida
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
Reviews for Patrick McGuinness
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
Appreciate the perspective.
So far, the support from Patrick is going amazing.
He was extremely sensitive and sympathetic. I enjoyed (as much as I could) our first meeting.
Just keep on keeping on with his help. He's terrific!
Keep being awesome and pateint with me
Review my submissions in advance of our sessions
Frequently asked questions
Does Patrick McGuinness offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Patrick McGuinness works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Patrick McGuinness speak?
Patrick McGuinness speaks English.
How many years of experience does Patrick McGuinness have?
Patrick McGuinness has more than 5 years of experience.
Where is Patrick McGuinness licensed to practice?
Patrick McGuinness is licensed to practice in Utah, Idaho, Oregon, Vermont, and Florida.
Does Patrick McGuinness accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Patrick McGuinness does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Patrick McGuinness offer?
Patrick McGuinness offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Patrick McGuinness?
Patrick McGuinness can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Patrick McGuinness?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.