Therapist in Strongsville, Ohio Patrick McCarthy, Therapist
Gender Identity: Male (He/Him)
Ages Served: 11-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Patrick McCarthy, MA, LPCC
Patrick McCarthy, LPCC, is dedicated to helping teens, adults, and seniors in Ohio navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance use issues. With a focus on individualized care, he works with clients to develop practical strategies that promote mental wellness, resilience, and personal growth. Patrick combines evidence-based therapies with compassionate support to create a safe space where clients feel heard and empowered to make meaningful changes.
He has a particular focus on individuals engaged in court-ordered treatment, offering guidance and support to help them meet requirements while addressing underlying mental health concerns. Patrick also works with diverse populations, including military members, veterans, and individuals with developmental or autism spectrum disorders, tailoring interventions to meet the unique needs of each client.
Patrick uses a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), exposure therapy, and mindfulness techniques. These tools help clients manage symptoms, challenge unhelpful thought patterns, and build healthier coping strategies for lasting change.
Outside of his clinical work, Patrick enjoys spending time with his family, reading, and playing video games. His personal passions inform his approach to therapy, helping him connect with clients in meaningful and relatable ways.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 11-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- ADHD
- Aging
- Alcohol use
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Autism: generally independent
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Drug/substance use
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Emotional abuse
- Empty nesters
- End-of-life challenges
- First responder stress
- Gambling
- Grief & loss
- Hair pulling & skin picking
- Hallucinations
- Intellectual challenges: generally independent
- Intense mood changes
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Pornography/sexual behaviors
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Retirement
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- School behavioral issues
- Self-esteem
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sexual trauma
- Social skills & communication
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
- Video game/internet
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Buckeye Health Plan
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Caresource
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Cleveland Clinic
- Custom Design Benefits
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Enterprise Group Planning
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medical Mutual of Ohio (MMO)
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- Northwell Direct
- Ohio Health Choice
- OhioHealthy
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Paramount
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- Summacare
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please call us at 440-998-7541 to schedule an appointment with Patrick McCarthy.
Patrick McCarthy generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 440-998-7541 to find out Patrick McCarthy's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Patrick McCarthy:
- Aetna
- Buckeye Health Plan
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Caresource
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Cleveland Clinic
- Custom Design Benefits
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Enterprise Group Planning
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medical Mutual of Ohio (MMO)
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- Northwell Direct
- Ohio Health Choice
- OhioHealthy
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Paramount
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- Summacare
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 440-998-7541 to see how we can help.
Patrick McCarthy is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Patrick McCarthy works at:
Yes, Patrick McCarthy does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Patrick McCarthy is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: