Joy Townsend, LCSW
- Florida
- FL LCSW SW25040
Accepting new clientsVerified 17 hours ago
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Open every one of the last 30 days
Live availability history
Open every one of the last 30 days
When Joy was open to new clients. We re-check the BetterHelp listing once a day and record what it said, whichever way it went.
Availability over the last 30 days: open to new clients on 30 days. Most recent check, Oct 11: accepting new clients.
Days available
30/30
every one of the last 30 days checked
Availability forecast
Joy has been open to new clients on 30 of the last 30 days, including today.
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About Joy
I am licensed in Florida and AL with 5 years of providing therapy services on an individual and group basis. I have over 24 years experience as a social worker. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey with kindness and compassion. I am an empathetic listener who is happy to help. Read more Show less
What Joy helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesDepressionAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseEating disordersAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational Interviewing
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
Caregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobia