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Licensed clinical social worker recordNew Jersey

Joselin Herrera

Joselin Herrera, LCSW

New Jersey

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Anxiety and Trauma

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in New York
LCSW, licence 085271
Licensed in New Jersey
LCSW, licence 44SC05889000
NPI
1831478056
Experience
10 years
Languages
English
Location
New Jersey

These details come from information Joselin 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
  • Trauma-focused care
  • Strengths-based work

About Joselin

Joselin Herrera is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New Jersey and New York with ten years of experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, relationships, family concerns, trauma and abuse, and LGBT-related issues. Joselin writes in straightforward terms and aims to help people manage everyday pressures.

She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and trauma-focused methods alongside strengths-based and solution-focused ideas. Sessions involve identifying practical goals and learning concrete tools to reach them. Joselin emphasizes teamwork in the room - the client and therapist work together to pick steps that feel manageable.

Her earlier work was as a psychotherapist at an outpatient mental health clinic in New York. There she supported people with parenting and family struggles, life transitions, and trauma. That experience included working across diverse ethnic, cultural, sexual orientation, disability, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

In short conversations she often helps people break problems into smaller parts. She offers specific skills and short-term strategies for coping with anxiety and mood changes. Over repeated sessions she helps clients try new responses and notice what changes.

If someone prefers clear, practical sessions that focus on goals and tools, Joselin’s approach is built around that. She asks questions, suggests exercises, and tracks progress so people can see what helps and what needs adjusting.

BHow sessions work

How her approaches translate to online sessions

Joselin works with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Trauma-Focused Therapy in straightforward terms. CBT involves looking at thoughts and behaviors together and trying specific changes to reduce anxiety or low mood. It often uses short exercises and homework to practice new skills between meetings.

Trauma-Focused Therapy concentrates on understanding how past traumatic events affect current feelings and reactions. This approach combines careful pacing with practical techniques to lessen distress and build coping skills for triggers or flashbacks.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Joselin collaborates with clients to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. She adjusts plans as progress is assessed so the work stays focused on useful changes.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit meetings into busy days, shorten check-in times when needed, and avoid travel. Discuss scheduling and any practical needs during the matching questionnaire and first appointment so sessions work with everyday life.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Trauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Listed in

New York, New Jersey

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, relationship issues, family concerns, trauma and abuse, and LGBT-related matters.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She uses a practical, strengths-based approach with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and solution-focused techniques to set clear goals and teach tools.

How much experience does she have?

She has ten years of experience working in mental health settings, including outpatient psychotherapy in New York.

What are her credentials and where is she licensed?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Licenses are held in New York and New Jersey.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How are sessions paid for?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start a first session?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a 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

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