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Joshua Simon, LCSW

Practical, direct therapy for life changes

Credential held
LCSW
Practises from
Florida
Years in practice
15
Languages
English
Methods listed
8
Sessions
Online

About Joshua

Joshua Simon is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of practice. He provides a calm, direct space where people can talk about stress, anxiety, and life changes. He focuses on clear, practical steps rather than jargon.

Joshua sees many people who are facing transitions such as new careers or changing relationships. He also helps those dealing with low mood, low self-esteem, social anxiety, or feelings of isolation. He encourages small, achievable changes and uses conversations to clarify values and goals.

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Background and approach

His approach blends client-centered listening with practical tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness. Sessions often include gentle skills practice, reflection, and focused problem-solving. Joshua aims for sessions that feel collaborative and down-to-earth.

He pays attention to communication patterns, issues around guilt and forgiveness, and questions about life purpose and self-love. Work in therapy ranges from learning new coping skills to reworking unhelpful thoughts and habits. Progress is measured in concrete steps clients notice in day-to-day life.

Joshua practices in Florida and offers sessions in English. He combines talking therapy with guided exercises and homework when that is helpful. People who want straightforward, supportive guidance often find his style a good fit.

Online approaches that focus on skills and clarity

Joshua commonly uses Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in online sessions. Client-Centered Therapy means the conversation is guided by the client's concerns and pace, with emphasis on understanding and empathy to help people feel heard. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors, which helps with anxiety, low mood, and relationship patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Joshua will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and what feels useful. Together they pick or blend methods so sessions match practical needs and personal comfort, creating a collaborative plan that can change over time.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and exercises that use visual cues. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging are helpful for shorter check-ins, skill practice between sessions, or when written reflection feels easier. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into a busy schedule.
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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Joshua commonly address?
He helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, relationship strain, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include communication problems, guilt and shame, loneliness, and questions about life purpose.
What is his general therapy style?
He uses a warm, direct, and collaborative style. Sessions mix listening with practical skills, reflection, and goal-setting.
How much experience does he have?
Joshua has 15 years of clinical experience working with adults on common concerns like anxiety and life transitions.
What credentials and location information apply?
He is a licensed clinical social worker, LCSW, with licence FL LCSW SW13727 and practices in Florida.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are costs and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.