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Josh Ginsburg

Josh Ginsburg, LCSW

LCSW - Anxiety and Addictions

Florida

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Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, Florida / SW24496; LCSW, Arizona / LCSW-23370
NPI
1144828856
Experience
12 years
Languages
English
Location
Florida
  • stress and anxiety
  • substance use
  • self esteem

About Josh

Josh Ginsburg is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida with 12 years of professional experience. He works with people who struggle with stress, anxiety, addictions, low self-esteem, depression, and adjusting to life changes. He helps clients identify practical steps they can take when problems feel overwhelming.

Josh treats each person as the expert on their own life. He looks for existing strengths and builds on them. Sessions focus on clear, achievable goals and skills that can be used between meetings.

His background includes extensive clinical work with substance use concerns and emotional regulation difficulties. He has helped people manage impulses, cope with guilt and shame, and repair communication patterns that get in the way of relationships. He also supports those working through abandonment or attachment issues and the effects of avoidant or antisocial personality patterns.

In session Josh uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques suited to practical problem solving. Expect a straightforward approach that emphasizes small experiments, practicing new behaviors, and tracking progress over time. He encourages direct discussion of coping strategies for cravings, anxiety, or low mood.

People who prefer clear steps, concrete skills, and measurable change report that this style fits their needs. Josh offers collaborative planning so clients leave each meeting with one or two things to try before the next session.

Approaches and how online sessions fit into care

Josh works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on skills and behavior change. One common approach is practical skills training that teaches breathing, grounding, and exposure-style steps to reduce avoidance and improve functioning. This helps people practice manageable steps in real situations to lessen anxiety over time.

Another approach involves problem-solving and behavioral experiments. That means identifying small tests to try between sessions, reviewing what happened, and adjusting plans. This style suits issues like impulse control, addictive urges, and improving communication by practicing specific behaviors.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Josh will collaborate with clients to choose methods that match their goals, preferences, and day-to-day life. He checks how techniques are working and adapts plans based on progress and feedback.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm the available options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, skip travel time, or have a shorter check-in when needed. Licensed professionals can use remote sessions to focus on skill practice, plan in-the-moment experiments, and review progress while helping clients apply changes in everyday situations.

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

Listed in

Florida, Arizona

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, low self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes, plus related issues like attachment, communication, and impulsivity.

What is his therapy style like?

Josh uses evidence-based techniques with a practical, goal-focused approach. Sessions emphasize skills, small behavioral experiments, and measurable steps.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 12 years of professional work experience in clinical settings.

What are his credentials and location?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Arizona and Florida and practices from Florida.

Does he work in other languages or with international clients?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not specify session formats; confirm current session options before booking.

How does cost and billing work?

Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

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