- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma recovery
- Substance concerns
About Joseph
Joseph Guzzi is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with nearly 30 years of clinical experience. He focuses on men's wellbeing concerns like stress, anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, and grief. Joseph offers straightforward, practical help to people feeling stuck by past hurts or ongoing emotional strain.
He draws on a long career working with adults and teens in individual, couples, family, and group settings. Joseph emphasizes restoring healing from past wounds and addressing dependency and substance or alcohol use. He also brings experience with mood disorders, dissociation, attachment and abandonment issues, and relationship communication problems.
In sessions he uses clear teaching and practical skills. Clients can expect goal-oriented suggestions, in-between session tasks, and guidance on coping strategies. He names and explains tools so people can try them between meetings and measure progress.
Joseph completed a Bachelor of Social Work and a Master of Social Work from the University of South Florida. He holds a Washington LICSW and a Utah LCSW and practices from Utah. He speaks English and accepts international clients, and works to match therapy to an individual's needs and life situation.
To begin, people typically complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability. Joseph aims to be dependable, empathic, and practical while helping people rebuild balance and well-being.
How Joseph Uses Evidence-Based Techniques Online
Brief descriptions of two common evidence-based approaches offer a sense of what to expect. One approach focuses on skill-building for mood and anxiety management, teaching practical tools like breathing, behavioral changes, and structured problem solving to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning. Another approach centers on trauma-informed work that helps people process painful memories and reduce their ongoing impact through stepwise, paced techniques designed to restore emotional regulation and safety.Choosing the right method is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, symptoms, and preferences, and then suggest an approach to try. This lets the plan change over time if a different technique fits better.
The biography specifically mentions online counseling but does not list other formats, so confirm available session types before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules demand it. It also lets people continue care across locations, which can help maintain momentum when life gets complicated.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
30+ years
Credentials
Washington, Utah
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Joseph commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, and depression. Additional focuses include dependency, substance and alcohol use, attachment and abandonment issues, and communication problems.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
Sessions emphasize clear teaching and practical skills. He offers goal-focused suggestions and tasks to try between meetings.
What is his clinical background?
He has nearly 30 years of experience and has worked in individual, couples, family, and group settings. His practice emphasizes healing from past trauma and managing mood and dependency issues.
What credentials and location are listed?
He holds a Washington LICSW and a Utah LCSW and practices from Utah. He earned both a Bachelor and Master of Social Work from the University of South Florida.
Which languages and international arrangements are supported?
Sessions are offered in English. He does accept international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography notes online counseling but does not list other formats. Confirm current session options before booking to ensure they meet your needs.
How does pricing work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact rates depend on those factors.
How do I begin working with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.