Wayne Hoagland, LPC
Oregon · 12 years in practice
Wayne Hoagland is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Oregon with 12 years of clinical experience.
License and registration
- LPC, Oregon
- C5017 · expires November 2027
- NPI
- 1437526332 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 12
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Wayne
Wayne Hoagland is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Oregon with 12 years of clinical experience. He offers steady, grounded support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief, or depression. Wayne writes straightforwardly and helps clients take small, manageable steps toward feeling better.
His work emphasizes trauma-aware care and body-centered methods. He uses somatic practices to help people notice how stress shows up in the body. He also uses mindfulness and client-centered conversation to slow things down and listen to what matters most.
Background and approach
Existential ideas appear in his approach when clients want to talk about meaning, emptiness, or life purpose. These conversations look at values, choice, and what gives a person direction. Wayne pairs that exploration with practical tools from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people act on their values amid difficult feelings.
He often helps people dealing with compassion fatigue, grief, and post-traumatic stress by combining inward awareness with clear, present-focused exercises. Sessions can include grounding techniques, gentle somatic exercises, and reflective talk to address guilt, shame, or forgiveness. Wayne aims for a collaborative pace.
He starts where a person is and moves forward one step at a time. That steady, stepwise approach can be helpful for anyone facing panic, obsessive thoughts, social anxiety, or questions about life purpose.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Wayne lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Body image
- Control issues
- Dissociation
- Emptiness
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Life purpose
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
Approaches Wayne names
- Existential Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How these approaches translate online
Wayne commonly draws on Existential Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Client-Centered Therapy in his online work. Existential Therapy looks at meaning, choice, and what matters most, which can help when someone feels empty or lost. ACT focuses on accepting difficult feelings while taking steps that match personal values, useful for anxiety, panic, and obsessive patterns. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and empathy, creating space for a person to be heard and to clarify what they want. Finding the right blend is a collaborative process. Wayne will talk with each person about their goals, needs, and preferences, and then try approaches that fit. He adjusts the mix over time based on what helps most, and he moves at a pace that feels manageable. Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is good for richer face-to-face conversation and guided exercises. Phone sessions need less bandwidth and work well for shorter check-ins. Live chat and messaging are useful for people who prefer written check-ins, want ongoing support between meetings, or need flexibility around work or caregiving schedules. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent while fitting it into a busy life.We will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you. It does not change what you pay or the order of the listings.
Questions people ask
What concerns does Wayne mainly address?
He helps people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and compassion fatigue, plus related issues such as panic, OCD symptoms, and post-traumatic stress.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His style is steady and collaborative, blending somatic practices, mindfulness, existential reflection, and client-centered conversation to find practical next steps.
What is his professional background?
He has 12 years of experience working with people in clinical settings and focuses on trauma-informed and body-centered approaches alongside talk therapy.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
He holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and practices from Oregon.
Can sessions be conducted in languages other than English or with international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and he does accept international clients.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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