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- Justin is a licensed clinical social worker with extensive experience with anxiety disorders, life transitions, shame, depression, life stress, and relationship issues. He has considerable experience and enjoys working with the aging population. He finds that clients are more successful when they can approach therapy with an open mind and heart and are ready to actively engage with the therapy process. Justin views his work with clients as a collaboration of efforts and ideas, customizing the techniques and flow to fit your needs. Justin has a calm, curious, and compassionate presence. Justin utilizes evidence-based treatments, both conventional and experiential approaches. Blending these approaches helps clients build a healthier relationship with their thoughts and emotions, which assists clients in better understand their mind-body connection.
- Justin has more than 14 years of experience as a clinical social worker, with most of his experience working in rural healthcare and with minority populations. Justin believes in continuing his professional education, which allows him to tailor therapies to meet your individual needs. His unique style helps foster a therapeutic alliance while promoting safety within sessions. He holds post-graduate certificates in gerontology and in hospice care, as well as a second master’s degree in bioethics and health policy.
- Justin’s office is located on the outskirts of Austin, TX. The address is 1301 S. Capitol of Texas Hwy, Building C, suite 100, West Lake Hills, TX 78746. The building is handicapped-accessible. He also offers therapy via a HIPAA-compliant telehealth service to anyone who does not want in-person services, or who lives in Oregon or Montana.
Years of Experience: 14 years
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress
Insomnia & sleep issues - Exploring ways to improve sleep patterns, develop healthy sleep hygiene, master relaxation techniques, manage stressors, reduce worrying, and address insomnia
Mind-body connection - Practicing mindfulness to draw together how the body feels physically and how the mind feels mentally; healing both physically and mentally
Loneliness - Developing an understanding of one’s loneliness, including its origins and how it impacts daily life; decreasing the occurrence of loneliness by addressing barriers to social connection and practicing coping skills
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