Joshua Simon, LCSW

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Practical, collaborative therapy for life transitions

Details

Name	Joshua Simon
Credentials	LCSW
Based in	Florida
Licensed in	Florida
Session format	Online
Languages	English
Years in practice	15

About Joshua

Joshua Simon is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of practice based in Florida. He focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, and depression while they work through self-esteem and relationship concerns. Joshua offers a calm, straightforward presence and practical tools to address everyday problems.

He often meets people facing life changes like career shifts or relationship transitions. Joshua helps them sort priorities, set small goals, and practice new ways of communicating.

Background and approach

Sessions mix talk, skill-building, and reflective exercises tailored to each person. His style is warm and collaborative. He aims to create a respectful space where clients can speak honestly and try things out without pressure.

Joshua listens closely and gives clear, actionable feedback when it helps. Joshua uses approaches such as Narrative Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside client-centered and mindfulness practices. That mix lets him address thoughts and feelings as well as the stories people tell about themselves.

He also draws on motivational interviewing to support change when clients are ready to try new behaviors. People who prefer direct, practical sessions tend to find his way of working useful. Joshua helps with communication problems, forgiveness, guilt and shame, isolation and loneliness, life purpose, self-love, and social anxiety and phobia.

He meets in formats that fit modern life so people can work on goals while managing busy schedules.

What this therapist works with

His listing names Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem among the things Joshua works with, alongside the areas below.

Approaches listed

Narrative Therapy: Named in his listing among his approaches.
Client-Centered Therapy: Listed by Joshua among the ways he works.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Listed by Joshua among the ways he works.
Mindfulness Therapy: Listed by Joshua among the ways he works.
Motivational Interviewing: Listed by Joshua among the ways he works.
Psychodynamic Therapy: Listed by Joshua among the ways he works.
Solution-Focused Therapy: Listed by Joshua among the ways he works.
Internal Family Systems: Listed by Joshua among the ways he works.
Training stated: This directory copies the approaches a therapist names and does not check training records. Ask Joshua directly how much of the work is narrative and what a session usually looks like.

Narrative Therapy in this listing

Narrative Therapy appears in this therapist's own list of approaches. That tells you it is part of how he works. It does not tell you how much of a session it shapes, and this directory does not check or rate training.

If a narrative approach is what you are looking for, it is worth asking Joshua directly how he uses it and what a session usually looks like.

Online session options

How Joshua’s Approaches Work Online

Joshua often draws on Narrative Therapy to help people examine the stories they tell about themselves and find new, more helpful ways to describe their lives. That approach is useful for people wanting to change how they see their role in relationships or work. He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and practicing different behaviors to reduce anxiety and depression. CBT is practical and goal oriented, good for managing stress and social anxiety.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Joshua collaborates with each person to pick methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. He may try different techniques across sessions and adjust the plan based on what helps most.

Online therapy offers a lot of flexibility. Video calls let people have a face-to-face conversation from wherever they are. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for quick check-ins. Live chat and text-based messaging work well for shorter updates, skill practice, or when someone wants to write out thoughts instead of speaking. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy life while still doing focused, structured work.

Common questions about this listing

What concerns can Joshua help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem and relationship problems, plus related issues such as communication problems, guilt and shame, and loneliness.

What is his therapy style like?

Sessions are warm and collaborative with a direct, practical focus. He combines talking, skill practice, and reflection to help people make concrete changes.

How much experience does he have?

Joshua has 15 years of clinical experience as a licensed social worker supporting people through life changes and emotional challenges.

Where is he based and what are his credentials?

He practices in Florida and holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. He does not accept international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

Joshua offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.

How is cost handled?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; services use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

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