Services
Therapy that’s professional, personalized, and effective. I’m Joan Walmsley, LCSW, CAC, ACSW, BCD. I provide evidence-based psychotherapy with genuine warmth and clear next steps. Every plan is tailored to your goals so change feels practical and lasting.
Individual Therapy
Personalized care for your emotional well-being
One-on-one therapy focused on understanding your story, shifting unhelpful patterns, and building tools you can use in daily life.
Common concerns I treat
- Anxiety and panic
- Depression and mood changes (including postpartum)
- PTSD / trauma
- ADHD and executive functioning
- Bipolar disorder
- Self-esteem and identity
- Life transitions and stress
I work with adolescents and adults at all stages of life.
Couples & Family Therapy
Stronger relationships through understanding and communication
I help couples and families improve communication, repair trust, reduce conflict, and strengthen emotional connection. We’ll identify patterns and practice healthier ways to relate—together.
Child & Adolescent Therapy
Support for growing minds
Developmentally appropriate therapy for children and teens to address behavioral issues, emotional regulation, family stressors, and identity concerns. I collaborate with parents so progress carries over at home.
Therapy for Older Adults & End-of-Life Support
Compassionate care for aging and major life changes
Thoughtful support around grief and loss, chronic illness, caregiving stress, and the emotional impact of aging—centered on meaning, dignity, and quality of life.
Specialized Clinical Evaluations
Professional assessments and documentation
- Bariatric surgery evaluations
- Emotional Support Animal (ESA) letters
- Immigration-related psychological evaluations
- Other assessments on request
How I Work
Integrative, evidence-based, and client-centered
My approach blends methods based on what fits you best—practical tools now, deeper work when helpful:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
Telehealth
Convenient. Secure. Effective.
Meet from home or on the go through a secure, HIPAA-compliant video platform. Telehealth is ideal for busy schedules, travel, or health concerns. In-person options are available by arrangement.