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Patrick Heap, Therapist
Therapist in Providence, Rhode Island

Patrick Heap, Therapist

Specialties:
Sexual trauma Trauma & PTSD Ability status ADHD Adoption & foster care +64
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 C. Heap is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Rhode Island who has been practicing since 2019. He has a BA from Providence College and a CAGS from Salve Regina. As a holistic counselor, Patrick provided a multidimensional approach of trauma informed care, providing a person centered, educational, supportive, and genuine human experience. Utilizing numerous counseling techniques (CBT, Motivational Interviewing, MDFT, DBT, MST, and others), Patrick supports people identify their own goals and helps in the creation and implementation of plans to make progress towards those goals. He has decades of experience supporting people ages 6 to end of life with numerous medical and mental health conditions. Patrick has the ability to hold a safe space for people to feel heard and explore what they want to do while they live with diagnosis ranging from trauma, anxiety, depression, bipolar, terminal illness, chronic pain, ASD, and other conditions. Outside of work, Patrick enjoys playing musical instruments, listening to music, gardening, practicing Shiatsu, and doing Tai Chi. He spends time with his wife and kids. They like beaches, bowling, billiards, role playing games, hiking, canoeing, and watching movies. He likes to read and continues to be inspired to learn about the human experience, our capabilities, and healing.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Sexual trauma
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Aging
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Brain/head injuries (TBI)
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Emotional abuse
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • First responder stress
  • Gambling
  • Gender identity
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hallucinations
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intense mood changes
  • Learning challenges
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Other neurological conditions
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
  • Personality disorders
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Premarital counseling
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Racial identity
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Retirement
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Stroke-related conditions
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs
  • Video game/internet

Couples Therapy

Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.

  • General relationship issues
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Premarital counseling
  • Sexual trauma
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Aging
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Brain/head injuries (TBI)
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Emotional abuse
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • First responder stress
  • Gender identity
  • Grief & loss
  • Hallucinations
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intense mood changes
  • Learning challenges
  • LGBTQ+
  • Men's health/issues
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other neurological conditions
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
  • Personality disorders
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Racial identity
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Retirement
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Stroke-related conditions
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Salve Regina University

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Booking review - I'm not usually one to leave a booking review but since my email keeps asking I will say that booking procedure at LifeStance is well organized. From speaking with a live person to utilizing the patient portal. Timely updates on appointment confirmations, and contact availability are spot on.
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I had my first appointment last week with Patrick! He is passionate about his job and helping people through life’s challenges.
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John D.

Dec 09, 2025
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Very smart very understanding very open and he has many many techniques to help almost any situation. Can't recommend him enough.
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Feb 12, 2025
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They really help and they really listen
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Mar 27, 2026
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Patrick Heap, Therapist in Providence, Rhode Island

Patrick Heap

Therapist in Providence, Rhode Island

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