Licensed clinical social worker recordPennsylvania
Joanna Martin, LCSW
Pennsylvania
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - mood and stress support
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Pennsylvania
- LCSW, licence CW021243
- NPI
- 1851632301
- Experience
- 23 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Pennsylvania
These details come from information Joanna supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- CBT methods
- Stress and anxiety
- Grief and loss
About Joanna
Joanna Martin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Pennsylvania with 23 years of experience. She helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, and self-esteem. Joanna uses practical methods to help people manage symptoms and make changes that matter in daily life.
She prefers straightforward work in sessions. Joanna uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify unhelpful thinking and try different behaviors. Sessions involve talking through experiences, testing small changes, and learning ways to reduce overwhelming feelings.
Joanna aims to create an environment where clients can speak honestly. She listens and offers concrete skills to use between sessions. Clients can expect a blend of problem-focused work and time to process feelings as needed.
Her practice is grounded in real-world concerns like balancing work and family stress, coping with loss, and repairing strained relationships. Joanna draws on more than two decades of experience to help people set manageable goals and track progress.
People who want a practical, skills-based approach to emotional problems often look to her for guidance. She works in Pennsylvania and conducts sessions in English. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking.
BHow sessions work
How Joanna’s CBT work translates to online sessions
Joanna uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help people identify patterns of thought that feed anxiety and depression. CBT sessions typically include noticing automatic thoughts, testing them against evidence, and practicing different responses to reduce distress.The therapist will work with each person to decide which techniques fit best. That includes reviewing goals, trying CBT exercises together, and adjusting the plan based on what helps. This is a collaborative process where client priorities guide the focus of sessions.
Many people find online sessions useful because they fit into busy schedules and cut down travel time. Online counseling can make it easier to attend regular sessions around work, family, or health commitments. Confirm the specific session formats offered before booking so you know how to schedule and prepare.
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Also works with
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Experience
23+ years
Listed in
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, and self-esteem concerns.
What is her approach in sessions?
She uses practical, skills-based work and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to notice thoughts and try small behavior changes.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 23 years of professional experience working with people on emotional and life stressors.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Pennsylvania.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and services use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin the process?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers