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Joshua Martin

Joshua Martin

LPC

Therapist · South Carolina · 7+ years of experience

Practical, values-focused counseling for everyday struggles

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  • Goal oriented
  • Values based
  • Collaborative

About Joshua

Joshua Martin is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in South Carolina. He brings seven years of clinical experience to sessions. He focuses on issues such as stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, career concerns, and depression.

Joshua aims to create a therapeutic relationship that gives people room to be themselves. Sessions center on clear goals and practical next steps. He listens for what matters most and helps clients choose approaches that fit their situation.

He uses a mix of methods including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy. These approaches are used to help with problems like panic attacks, social anxiety, phobias, and struggles with shame or self-worth. Motivational Interviewing and Existential Therapy also inform his work when clients are facing big life decisions or questions about purpose.

Joshua pays attention to how patterns of attachment, control, and communication shape daily life. He helps people address feelings tied to abandonment, guilt, and isolation. Work can include practical exercises, values clarification, and steps to change unhelpful behaviors.

He understands that fitting therapy into a busy week is hard. The process begins with figuring out goals and building a straightforward plan. Joshua supports people as they try new ways of coping and make steady progress toward the life they want.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepression

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

South Carolina

Languages

English

Approach and online therapy that fits your life

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people notice what matters most to them, accept difficult thoughts, and take actions that match their values. It can help with ongoing anxiety, anger, and problems that feel stuck. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect and uses practical exercises to change unhelpful patterns, which is helpful for panic, phobias, and low mood. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship where the client leads the pace and topics, helping people feel heard and more able to try new behaviors.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Joshua will work together with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. This is a collaborative process that adapts as needs change.

The practical benefits of online therapy can include easier scheduling, fewer barriers to reaching sessions, and the ability to fit care into a busy life. The original biography does not specify which online session formats Joshua uses, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions useful for keeping momentum between busy days and for making short check-ins more feasible.

At a glance

Listed location
South Carolina
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English
License (South Carolina)
LPC · No. 9447
NPI
1760092522

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 issues does Joshua commonly help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, career concerns, and depression. He also addresses related concerns like attachment, communication problems, and feelings of isolation.

What is the therapy style like in sessions?

Sessions are collaborative and practical. Joshua focuses on clear goals, listening closely, and suggesting exercises that fit daily life.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has seven years of professional work experience as a clinician. That experience includes helping people with anxiety, panic, and behavior change.

What credential does Joshua hold and where is he based?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, listed as SC LPC, and practices in South Carolina.

Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and Joshua does accept international clients.

Which session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

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.

What are the first steps to begin working together?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a time based on the therapist's 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.
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