Joseph Grossman, LCSW, CSW
Practical, experienced guidance for parenting and life challenges
Book with Joseph- Years in practice
- 15
- Credentials
- LCSW, CSW
- Licensed in
- Colorado
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Relationship issues
About Joseph
Joseph Grossman is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and parenting challenges. He speaks plainly and focuses on practical steps people can try between sessions. Joseph draws on a mix of talk and actionable tools so clients feel steadier in day-to-day life.
He brings 15 years of experience working with adults and young people on motivation, self-esteem, and career transitions. He also supports people dealing with relationship and intimacy concerns and those coping with grief, trauma, addiction, or major life changes.
Background and approach
His background covers a wide range of issues so he can address overlapping concerns in straightforward ways. In sessions he encourages clear expression of worries and goals. He listens closely and offers reflections, exercises, and homework aimed at building coping skills.
Conversations are aimed at helping people notice patterns and try new options that fit their values and routines. Joseph uses approaches drawn from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, and client-centered methods. He tailors methods to what the person needs, choosing practical exercises or deeper emotion work as appropriate.
Based in Colorado, Joseph combines counseling skills with coaching techniques to help people move toward meaningful change. He works with each person to identify small, manageable steps that make daily life easier and more meaningful.
What Joseph works with
Everything Joseph lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Joseph helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Depression
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Joseph lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Jungian Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people clarify what matters to them and take small, concrete steps toward those values while learning to live with difficult thoughts and feelings. It can be useful for stress, anxiety, parenting challenges, and coping with life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and offers targeted exercises to change unhelpful patterns; it is often helpful for anxiety, depression, and motivation problems.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Joseph will collaborate to figure out which methods fit a person's goals and daily life. That might mean trying brief CBT practices some weeks and values-based ACT exercises other weeks so treatment matches changing needs and preferences.
Online formats - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules. Video lets people read facial cues and do exercises together, phone is useful when bandwidth or camera use is limited, live chat supports shorter check-ins, and messaging allows ongoing reflection between sessions. These options offer flexibility for practicing skills and keeping momentum while working toward change.
Questions people ask about Joseph
What concerns does Joseph commonly address?
He helps with stress, anxiety, depression, parenting issues, relationship and intimacy concerns, addictions, grief, trauma, anger, self-esteem, career shifts, and coping with life changes.
What is his general therapy style like?
He uses a practical, talk-based style with exercises to try between sessions. Conversations focus on clear expression, skill building, and trying steps that suit daily life.
How much experience does he have?
He has 15 years of clinical experience working with adults and young people on a wide range of concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
Joseph holds LCSW and CSW credentials and practices from Colorado.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English and he also accepts international clients.
What session formats does he offer?
He works through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging depending on what fits the person.
How does pricing and payment work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model 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 session according to therapist availability.
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