Paul Clark, LCSW
- Virginia
- NJ LCSW 44SC06071400, DC LICSW LC200001647
Not accepting new clientsVerified 14 hours agoInternational clients
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Open 9 of the last 30 days
Live availability history
Open on 9 of the last 30 days
When Paul 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 9 days, waitlist or full on 21 days. Most recent check, Oct 12: waitlist or full.
Days available
9/30
every one of the last 30 days checked
Availability forecast
Paul has been open to new clients on 9 of the last 30 days.
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About Paul
Hello and thank you for reaching out, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Virginia who received my Bachelors and Master’s degree in Social Work from Norfolk State University (NSU) School of Social Work. I am a retired Chief Petty Officer with 20 years of active duty service, grew up in the Washington D. C. area who recognizes and embraces difference and ethnic diversity. I am well known for being an extremely knowledgeable, compassionate, and caring mental health professional who has worked with clients including active duty military and Veterans with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. My clinical experience includes the use of Solution Focus, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness, and other evidence-based theoretical models and perspective. My counseling style is warm, interactive but, straight forward. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I do not believe in stigmatizing labels. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. My goal is to provide World Class Service, collaborate, and empower you, the client, and build upon what is working for the client by using various therapeutic models and perspectives tailored to meet the clients individual and specific needs. I am here to support and assist you as you work towards reaching your desired goals. I look forward to working with you! Read more Show less
What Paul helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemCoachingAddictionsGriefAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
Approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
Communication problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesSelf-harm