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Josh Ginsburg

Therapist

Josh Ginsburg

LCSW

Florida · 12+ years of experience

Compassionate support for stress and addiction recovery

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Step 1

  • Strengths focused
  • Practical coping skills
  • Empowering guidance

About Josh

Josh Ginsburg is a licensed clinical social worker who brings 12 years of experience to his practice in Florida. He helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and problems related to addiction. Josh emphasizes practical steps and steady support as people work toward clearer goals and better day-to-day functioning.

He approaches therapy with the belief that each person knows their story best. Josh focuses on strengths and practical coping skills rather than labels. He encourages small, manageable changes that build confidence and motivation over time.

Josh has worked with people facing life transitions and the knock-on effects those changes can bring. He also addresses concerns such as abandonment, attachment issues, communication problems, and impulsivity. When substance use or addictive behaviors are present, he helps clients consider patterns and alternatives that fit their life.

Sessions center on honest conversation, goal-setting, and tangible tools clients can try between meetings. Josh frames the work as a collaboration where he supports and empowers people as they practice new approaches. He aims to make therapy a straightforward, useful part of each person’s routine.

For readers seeking to learn more, Josh practices in Florida and conducts work in English. People who want to start are invited to follow the platform steps to match and schedule a first session.

Step 2

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersPhobiasProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Experience

12+ years

Credentials

Florida, Arizona

Languages

English

Step 3

Evidence-based techniques and online care that fit your life

Josh uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that emphasize clear steps and practical tools. One common approach focuses on skills for managing anxiety and mood - teaching breathing, thought-challenging, and simple behavioral steps to reduce overwhelm and lift day-to-day functioning. Another strand of work centers on dealing with addictive behaviors and impulsivity by identifying triggers, building alternative routines, and strengthening motivation to change.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Josh treats therapy as a team effort and will help you choose methods that match your goals, preferences, and the problems you bring. He adjusts plans over time so strategies stay useful and realistic.

The biography does not specify particular online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, avoid travel time, and follow up on skills between appointments. It can also allow shorter check-ins when a quick session is more practical. Ask about available formats and scheduling when you complete the matching questionnaire to find what best fits your routine.

Step 4

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Josh help with?

He works with concerns like stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, addictions, and coping with life changes. He also addresses related issues such as attachment difficulties, communication problems, impulsivity, and substance use.

What is his therapeutic style like?

His approach is collaborative and practical. Sessions focus on honest conversation, goal-setting, and simple skills people can try between meetings.

How long has he been practicing clinically?

Josh has 12 years of professional work experience in clinical settings, which informs his practical and structured approach to therapy.

Where is Josh licensed and practicing?

He is a licensed clinical social worker in Florida and holds the LCSW credential listed as AZ LCSW, FL LCSW in his profile information.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English. He is also listed as accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are offered.

How are fees and payment handled?

Cost varies by location and the therapist’s schedule. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist’s availability.

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