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Joseph Boivin, LPC

  • Experience30 years
  • LocationConnecticut
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Addictions
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Joseph

Joseph Boivin is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) based in Connecticut with three decades of clinical experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, anger, depression, and ADHD.

Background and approach

He aims to create a respectful, sensitive, and compassionate environment where clients feel heard and supported while working toward meaningful change. His practice emphasizes tailoring conversations and treatment plans to each person's circumstances, drawing on approaches such as cognitive behavioral strategies, emotionally focused methods, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and client-centered work.

Joseph encourages practical steps alongside deeper exploration so clients can build coping skills, address patterns that create distress, and pursue goals for healthier functioning. Clients seeking help with relationship concerns, grief, eating issues, bipolar concerns, parenting challenges, sexual assault or abuse, or self-harm receive individualized attention that balances short-term problem solving with attention to underlying emotions.

He views engagement in therapy as a courageous step and positions himself as a collaborative partner who supports and empowers clients throughout their journey.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Access

Joseph uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, offering practical tools for managing anxiety, depression, and patterns that contribute to distress. He also employs client-centered therapy, which prioritizes empathic listening and collaboration so clients feel understood while exploring their goals. Emotionally focused methods are used when addressing relationship or attachment-related concerns, helping people clarify emotions and improve connection.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Joseph works with each person to determine which techniques match their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan over time to ensure it remains useful and relevant.

Online therapy is offered through a range of formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access consistent care from Connecticut without commuting, and they support ongoing work between sessions as clients build skills and cope with life changes.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
Areas of focus include stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, ADHD, relationship and family issues, grief, eating concerns, bipolar disorder, parenting challenges, and coping with life changes. Additional attention is given to self-harm and sexual assault and abuse.
What is the general therapeutic approach and style?
The practice blends client-centered care with evidence-based techniques such as CBT, EFT, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. Sessions emphasize collaboration, respect, and tailoring interventions to each person's needs.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
The counselor brings 30 years of professional experience working with a wide range of mental health and behavioral concerns in Connecticut.
What credentials and location should I know about?
Joseph Boivin holds the credential LPC and is licensed in Connecticut with license number CT LPC 1186. He practices from that state.
Are sessions offered in languages other than English or to international clients?
Sessions are conducted in English only, and international clients are not currently accepted.
Which session formats are available for remote work?
Remote options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to provide several ways to engage in therapy.
How are fees and payment handled for sessions?
Cost varies depending on location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working with this counselor?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefEating disordersParenting issuesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

Self-harmSexual assault and abuse

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

30+ years

Licensed

Connecticut

Languages

English

What Joseph can help with

Joseph Boivin works with clients on stress and anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, anger management, and depression.

Joseph works with clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, and anger management.

How Joseph approaches therapy

Joseph's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Joseph is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Connecticut, with 30 years of clinical experience.