Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Depression
How Joseph works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Connecticut
- Years in practice
- 30
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Joseph
Joseph Boivin is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Connecticut with 30 years of clinical experience. He helps people manage stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma and abuse, anger, and depression. He also supports clients facing relationship strain, grief, eating concerns, parenting stress, bipolar mood challenges, and ADHD.
Sessions are delivered with respect and sensitivity to each person's situation. Joseph focuses on practical, person-focused care. He listens first to understand what matters to the client.
Background and approach
Then he works with them to shape a plan that fits their life and goals. Conversations are straightforward and aimed at skills people can try between sessions. He often blends client-centered therapy with cognitive behavioral techniques and elements of emotionally-focused work.
Mindfulness strategies and motivational interviewing are used when helpful to build awareness and motivation. These tools are applied in ways that match each person's needs rather than following a single formula. Joseph emphasizes collaboration.
He invites clients to set priorities and checks in about what is working. Change is paced to each person's comfort and readiness. The aim is clearer thinking, better coping, and greater control over intense feelings like anger.
People who want to reduce impulsive reactions or handle stressful situations with fewer flare-ups may find this practical approach useful. Joseph adapts sessions to what fits the client's day-to-day routines and challenges.
What Joseph works with
Everything Joseph lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Joseph's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Depression
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Self-harm
- Sexual assault and abuse
Approaches Joseph lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Therapeutic approaches you can use online
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and building a collaborative relationship so the client leads the work and feels heard. It helps people who need a calm space to sort through feelings and decide what matters most to them.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches practical skills to spot unhelpful thoughts and change behaviors. It is often used for stress, anxiety, depression, and managing reactions like anger by practicing new responses in daily life.
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people understand and name emotions, and then reshapes patterns that cause upset. It can be helpful when strong feelings get in the way of coping or decision making.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try methods that fit those goals, and adjust the plan together. This makes sessions more relevant and increases the chance that tools will transfer to everyday situations.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different needs. Video is useful for face-to-face conversation; phone calls can be easier when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging allow short check-ins or ongoing support between longer sessions. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to keep practicing skills in real time.
Questions people ask about Joseph
What concerns does he address?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, and related issues such as grief, eating concerns, parenting stress, bipolar, and ADHD.
What is his general therapy style?
He uses a straightforward, person-centered style that starts with listening and then builds practical steps. Sessions focus on skills clients can use between meetings.
How much experience does he have?
He has 30 years of professional experience working with clients on a broad range of concerns.
What are the licensing details and where is he located?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Connecticut.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.