Michael "Mike" O'Neill , LPC

Michael "Mike" O'Neill is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Wisconsin with 24 years of clinical experience. He supports people managing stress and anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression, and offers focused care for concerns such as forgiveness, guilt and shame, men's issues, panic disorder, and post-traumatic stress. He approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and shapes conversations and treatment to fit the unique circumstances and goals of every client.

Mike emphasizes practical, evidence-based techniques while tailoring the pace and focus of sessions to individual needs. He frames therapy as a collaborative process, working with clients to build coping skills, reduce distress, and pursue a more satisfying life. Recognizing that seeking help takes courage, he aims to provide steady support and clear guidance throughout the therapeutic journey.

Accepting new clients, including international clients, he offers flexible options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. As a Wisconsin-licensed counselor, Mike combines years of experience with personalized planning to help clients move forward at a pace that feels right for them.

Evidence-based approaches for online healing and support

Michael "Mike" O'Neill uses proven, evidence-based techniques aimed at practical symptom relief and lasting change. He offers skills-focused work that helps people identify unhelpful thought patterns and develop concrete strategies to manage anxiety, panic, and depression. He also provides trauma-informed methods that help clients process difficult memories and reduce the impact of past abuse or post-traumatic stress on daily life. For addictions and behavior change, he uses motivational, goal-oriented strategies that support commitment to recovery and healthier choices.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. He collaborates with each client to determine which techniques fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting plans over time so therapy remains relevant and effective. Clients are invited to provide feedback and participate actively in shaping their care.

Online therapy with Mike is designed for flexibility and access. Video calls and phone sessions allow for face-to-face interaction when needed, while live chat and text-based messaging offer convenient ways to stay connected between sessions. These options make it easier to schedule consistent care around work, family, and travel, helping clients maintain momentum on their path to recovery.