Licensed clinical social worker recordTexas
Dr. John Bucholtz, LCSW, LICSW
Texas
Licensed clinical social worker - stress and relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW, LICSW
- Licensed in District of Columbia
- LICSW, licence LC3000846
- Licensed in Texas
- LCSW, licence 51731
- NPI
- 1841639218
- Experience
- 24 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Texas
These details come from information John 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
- Stress and anxiety
- Relationship issues
- ACT and CBT methods
About John
Dr. John Bucholtz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Texas and a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) licensed in the District of Columbia with 24 years of experience. He focuses on common life pressures such as stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, and addiction. He also works with concerns around parenting, grief, sleep, self-esteem, compassion fatigue, and coping with major life changes.
He uses practical talk and structured methods to help people manage symptoms and make clearer decisions. Sessions are straightforward and center on the issues the person brings, like communication problems, attachment questions, or struggles after a separation. He explains tools and practices during sessions and encourages people to try them between meetings.
His background includes long-term clinical work across varied settings over two decades. That experience informs how he blends approaches such as cognitive behavioral methods and acceptance-based work to address both thoughts and behavior. He also draws on attachment-focused thinking for relationship and family-origin concerns.
People can expect a direct, person-centered approach rather than dense theory. The therapist typically helps clients identify patterns, learn coping skills, and set practical steps for change. He aims to make sessions useful for everyday life - work, parenting, and community obligations.
To begin, the usual process is to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. This helps clarify goals and which methods will be tried first.
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How his approaches translate to online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying values and accepting difficult thoughts while building actions that matter. It can help with ongoing anxiety, depression, and coping during life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and behavior and uses practical exercises to change unhelpful patterns. CBT is often useful for stress, sleeping problems, and mood concerns. Attachment-Based Therapy examines early relationship patterns and how they affect current connections and communication in close relationships.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to choose which methods to try based on current needs, goals, and how someone prefers to work. That choice may shift as progress is made and new goals emerge.
Session formats are not listed in the original biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Many people find online sessions easier to fit around work, parenting, and daily obligations because they cut out travel time. Other practical benefits include being able to schedule shorter check-ins when needed or choosing an audio-only meeting if bandwidth is limited. The emphasis is on making therapy fit into everyday life while using the chosen therapeutic methods to address real problems.
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Experience
24+ years
Listed in
District of Columbia, Texas
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, addictions, grief, sleep problems, parenting concerns, self-esteem, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
He uses a practical, person-centered style that mixes talk with specific skills and exercises from approaches like CBT and ACT.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 24 years of professional work experience in clinical settings.
What are his credentials and where is he licensed?
He holds the LCSW credential and is licensed in Texas as an LCSW; he also holds LICSW licensed in the District of Columbia.
Does he work in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients arrange sessions?
He is not currently accepting international clients.
How are sessions scheduled and what do they cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to begin.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers