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Joshua Cosgrave, LCSW

Compassionate support for stress and addiction recovery

Credential held
LCSW
Practises from
Wyoming
Years in practice
3
Languages
English
Sessions
Online

About Joshua

Joshua Cosgrave is a licensed social worker in Wyoming who helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, low self-esteem, and depression. He supports individuals dealing with major life changes and the daily strain those events bring. Joshua keeps sessions straightforward and focused on practical coping skills.

He aims to make the first step feel doable for someone who is nervous about starting therapy. Joshua uses a warm, nonjudgmental style to create a space where clients can talk about difficult thoughts and feelings.

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Background and approach

He listens closely and helps people break worries into smaller, manageable parts. Conversations often center on building confidence, reducing anxious symptoms, and finding clearer ways to handle impulses and cravings. In appointments he works with each person to set clear, realistic goals.

That might mean practicing tools between sessions or trying a new approach to a recurring problem. Joshua can help with relationship communication problems and patterns of jealousy or avoidance that get in the way of day-to-day life. He has three years of professional experience and holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Joshua draws on that background to offer steady, practical support rather than quick fixes. Sessions address mood shifts, obsessive thoughts, and social anxieties with plain language and direct steps. If someone is coping with drug or alcohol addiction, Joshua focuses on immediate safety, managing impulses, and building routines that reduce risk.

He encourages small changes that add up over time.

How evidence-based tools translate to online care

Joshua draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on changing unhelpful thoughts and building practical skills. Cognitive-style approaches help people notice worry patterns and try small experiments to test fearful predictions, which can reduce anxiety and obsessive thinking. Behavioral strategies focus on changing routines and practicing new habits, useful for mood management and reducing addictive urges.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and comfort with different formats. Together they review what is or isn't helping and adjust the plan over time so sessions feel relevant and useful.

Online therapy offers a flexible way to access this work through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video calls allow for face-to-face conversation when a full session is preferred. Phone sessions need less bandwidth and can be simpler to fit into a break at work. Live chat and text messaging are helpful for short check-ins, daily prompts, or when someone wants written tools to reference later. These options make it easier to keep momentum between appointments and to use techniques in real life.
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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Joshua help with?
He helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and problems related to drug and alcohol addiction, along with communication problems and obsessive or impulsive tendencies.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
Joshua uses a straightforward, warm approach that focuses on listening, practical coping tools, and setting small, achievable goals during sessions.
What is his professional background?
He has three years of professional experience working with mood, anxiety, and addiction concerns and helping people adjust to life changes.
What credentials and location are listed?
He holds the LCSW credential with license WY LCSW LCSW-1776 and practices from Wyoming.
Which languages are supported and can international clients work with him?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Appointments can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

Specialties and expertise

Experience
3 years
Licensed
Wyoming
Languages
English