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Josiah Woods

Josiah Woods, LPC

LPC counselor - Anxiety and relationship concerns

Texas

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Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Texas / 92908
NPI
1437955143
Experience
3 years
Languages
English
Location
Texas
  • Anxiety and stress
  • Addictions support
  • Relationship issues

About Josiah

Josiah Woods is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with three years of clinical experience. He works with people who report stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, addictions, and the effects of trauma and abuse. He also focuses on issues such as codependency, commitment concerns, communication problems, and feelings of emptiness or isolation.

Josiah keeps sessions direct and conversational. He talks through patterns that keep problems going and helps clients name small, practical steps to try between meetings. Expect a mix of looking at thoughts and behaviors and talking about how past experiences affect present choices.

His approach draws on cognitive-behavioral ideas alongside humanistic and psychodynamic perspectives. That means he may help a client test unhelpful thinking, practice new behaviors, and also reflect on earlier relationships that shape current habits. Dialectical behavior ideas are sometimes used to teach emotion management and steadier responses under stress.

Josiah has worked across different clinical settings during his three years in practice. That variety informs a straightforward style aimed at addressing common problems like anxiety, addiction, and relationship strain. He uses evidence-based techniques to guide sessions rather than relying on a single method.

Sessions are conducted in English. Prospective clients should confirm the current session options and scheduling steps before booking. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first appointment through the online booking flow.

How therapeutic approaches are used in online sessions

Josiah uses a mix of evidence-based techniques in his work. Cognitive-behavioral ideas focus on identifying and testing thoughts that increase anxiety or low mood, and on practicing small behavior changes that can reduce symptoms. Humanistic approaches emphasize an open conversation about what matters to the client and support clearer personal goals. Dialectical behavior ideas may be taught to help manage strong emotions and build steadier reactions in stressful social situations.

Finding the best fit is part of the work. He collaborates with each person to decide which approaches suit their needs and goals. If something isn’t working, he adjusts the focus and techniques together with the client rather than staying locked to one method.

The profile does not specify which online formats are used, so confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into daily life, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and reduce travel time. Licensed professionals can use different session styles to match energy levels, practical limits, and the topics someone wants to address.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMen's issuesMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, addictions, trauma and related concerns such as codependency and isolation.

How would he describe his therapy style?

His approach is conversational and practical, combining talk about past experiences with techniques to change current thoughts and actions.

How much experience does he have?

He has three years of experience working in different clinical settings.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor licensed in Texas and practices from that state.

Can I work with him if I live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered in English and he is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats are offered?

The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does billing and cost work?

Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start a first session?

Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session through the booking steps.

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