LCSW

Billie Jo Wagner, LCSW

Experience4 years
LocationFlorida
Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Parenting
Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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About Billie

Billie Jo Wagner is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida who focuses on supporting people coping with stress, anxiety, ADHD, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, relationship concerns, parenting challenges, self-esteem struggles, career transitions, and life changes.

Background and approach

She also attends to a wide range of related issues including caregiving stress, communication and family problems, impulsivity, codependency, and isolation. With four years of clinical experience, Billie Jo draws on a broad set of therapeutic tools to help clients move toward greater clarity and functioning.

Her approach emphasizes a collaborative, person-centered relationship that centers the client's goals and values. She integrates cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness practices to address unhelpful thoughts and build practical skills, and employs elements of dialectical behavior therapy and existential inquiry when exploring meaning, emotion regulation, and relationship patterns.

Billie Jo aims to create a nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore their history, present challenges, and plans for the future. Her practice offers flexibility in communication and scheduling to fit a variety of lifestyles and needs.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on building a trusting, respectful relationship where the client's values and goals guide the work; it helps people feel heard and supported while they explore change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) targets patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to distress and teaches practical skills for managing anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers tools for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and improving interpersonal effectiveness, which can be especially useful for impulsivity and relationship challenges.

Finding the right approach is treated as a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to identify which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and may blend techniques from different models as therapy progresses to support skill-building and insight.

Online sessions offer flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing people to access care from different locations and at varied times. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of support around busy schedules, while allowing therapists to tailor the mode of contact to each client's comfort and therapeutic aims.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Billie Jo typically address?

She works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, ADHD, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and parenting concerns, career challenges, and coping with life changes.

What is her therapeutic style and approach?

The practice emphasizes a collaborative, person-centered relationship while integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness techniques, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and existential exploration to meet individual needs.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Billie Jo has four years of professional experience working with clients across a variety of concerns and life stages.

Where is Billie Jo licensed and what are her credentials?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Florida; her credential is listed as FL LCSW SW18963.

In which languages can sessions be conducted?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats are available for therapy?

Therapy can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide different options for engagement.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies based on location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Billie Jo?

To get started, choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to her availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesSelf esteem Coping with life changes ADHD

Also works with

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuse GriefCareer difficultiesDepressionCoaching

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shame ImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / loneliness Life purpose Obsessions, compulsions, and OCDPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSmoking / vaping cessationWomen's issuesWorkplace issues Young adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English

What Billie can help with

Billie Jo Wagner works with clients on stress and anxiety, parenting issues, self esteem, coping with life changes, and ADHD.

Billie works with individuals from all different walks of life with varied strengths and struggles.

How Billie approaches therapy

Billie's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Billie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Florida, with 4 years of clinical experience.