Joshua Martin, LPC
Therapist in South Carolina
Compassionate, practical counseling for life challenges
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Profile checklist
- CredentialsLPC
- License listedLPC, South Carolina (no. 9447)
- NPI number1760092522
- Experience7 years listed
- LanguageEnglish
- Main areas of focusStress, Anxiety, Addictions, Anger management, Career difficulties
- Approaches includeAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy
- FormatOnline sessions through BetterHelp
Details as listed on the therapist’s BetterHelp profile.
- Addictions and recovery support
- Stress and anxiety relief
- Career and life direction
About Joshua
He uses practical, goal-focused methods to work through immediate problems and build new coping skills. Sessions often involve looking at thoughts and behaviors, clarifying values, and setting small steps that fit into a busy life. Joshua also pays attention to deeper themes like attachment, abandonment, and life purpose when those issues come up.
Joshua blends approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to suit each person's needs. Motivational Interviewing and Existential ideas may also shape the work when relevant. The process centers on collaboration - the client’s goals guide which tools are used.
He recognizes that scheduling can be a barrier to care and aims to help clients find ways to make therapy fit their routine. Joshua offers support for practical skills like managing panic attacks, addressing social anxiety, and reducing problematic behaviors tied to addiction. He invites prospective clients to begin with a short matching questionnaire and then schedule a first session.
Joshua works in English and accepts international clients. If the logistics of starting are unclear, prospective clients are encouraged to use the Start Therapy button to begin the matching process and schedule according to availability.
How Joshua Uses Therapeutic Approaches Online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) encourages people to notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck, then choose actions that match their values. It can help when anxiety, depression, or addiction make life feel narrow. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on practical changes to thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going, such as panic attacks or unhelpful patterns tied to substance use. Client-Centered Therapy prioritizes the person’s own perspective, offering a nonjudgmental space where goals are shaped by what matters most to the client.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Joshua will talk with each person about goals and preferences and then shape sessions around what fits best. That collaborative process may mix techniques from ACT, CBT, and client-centered work so that the plan responds to real-life needs rather than a single method.
The practical benefits of online therapy can make regular sessions easier to fit into a busy schedule. It can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and make it simpler to keep appointments around work or family demands. The biography does not list explicit session formats, so please confirm current options before booking. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises, value-mapping, and behavior plans to an online setting to keep progress moving between sessions.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
South Carolina
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Joshua help with?
He helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and addictions. He also addresses issues like career transitions, loneliness, and panic attacks.
What is his therapeutic style like?
Joshua combines practical, goal-focused work with a warm, client-centered approach. He aims to clarify values and set small, manageable steps toward change.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has seven years of professional work experience supporting people with a range of concerns. That background informs his practical, skills-based approach.
What credential does he hold and where is he based?
Joshua is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, licensed in South Carolina. His practice is connected to that state.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
Current session formats were not specified in the biography. Please confirm the available formats before booking.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire, then schedule according to the therapist's availability.