Joselyn Spence
LPC, LMHC
Experienced counselor focused on real-life coping
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- Strengths based
- Trauma informed
- Practical strategies
About Joselyn
Her background includes training in narrative and cognitive behavioral approaches. She uses these methods to help people notice unhelpful thoughts, try new behaviors, and rewrite the stories they tell about themselves. Sessions focus on clear goals and simple strategies that fit daily life.
Joselyn also has a grounding in creative and spiritual supports and will include those elements when they fit a person’s needs. She encourages use of mindfulness and body-awareness practices to help with symptoms like sleep problems, overwhelm, and tension. This work is offered in a collaborative way so people shape the pace and focus.
She has worked across many settings and with a wide range of ages, and she pays attention to cultural context and individual strengths. Common concerns she helps address include grief, relationship and intimacy issues, career stress, compassion fatigue, and women’s issues.
To begin, people complete a brief matching questionnaire and schedule sessions based on the therapist’s availability. The subscription used for sessions can be canceled at any time.
Areas of expertise
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
12+ years
Credentials
Georgia, Indiana
Languages
English
How her approaches translate to online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening closely and following the person’s lead. The therapist reflects concerns and helps people find their own next steps, which can work well in online sessions for people wanting a supportive space to talk.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, uses clear techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and try small behavioral changes. This approach is often used to address anxiety, depression, anger, and sleep problems with concrete exercises and homework between sessions.
Narrative Therapy helps people separate themselves from difficult stories and rewrite those narratives in more helpful ways. It can be useful for grief, life transitions, and identity shifts and translates to online conversation and written or creative exercises.
Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide what methods fit their goals, needs, and comfort level. That plan can change as progress is made and new priorities emerge.
If you want online sessions, confirm current session options before booking so you know what formats are offered. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins around work, and support continued care during life changes. Licensed professionals can use these strengths to help people carry therapeutic skills into everyday routines.
At a glance
- Listed location
- Georgia
- Experience
- 12+ years
- Credentials
- LPC, LMHC
- Languages
- English
- License (Georgia)
- LPC · No. LPC010416
- License (Indiana)
- LMHC · No. 39004566A
- NPI
- 1790328805
As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, sleep difficulties, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, career strain, compassion fatigue, and women’s issues.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her style is person-centered and trauma-informed, using practical steps and collaborative planning to address problems.
How much experience does she have?
She has 12 years of clinical experience working in a variety of settings and with a wide age range of clients.
What credentials and region are listed?
She holds LPC and LMHC credentials and practices in Georgia.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
Before you start
- Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
- Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
- If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.