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Joseph DeVillier, LCSW

Louisiana LCSW for stress and trauma
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Parenting and family
  • Anxiety and stress

About Joseph DeVillier

Joseph DeVillier is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Louisiana with ten years of professional experience. As a licensed clinician, he has worked with people facing stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, and anger management concerns. He approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, shaping conversations and treatment plans to fit each individual's needs and circumstances.

He emphasizes that seeking change takes courage and frames his role as one of support and empowerment as clients take steps toward a more fulfilling life. Joseph notes a flexible schedule to accommodate client needs and indicates that clients can use his page with the platform; he has also provided a work cell number, (337) 580-3870, and typically receives notifications of requests and messages for timely responses.

Throughout his practice he focuses on tailoring the therapeutic dialogue and interventions to the person in front of him, helping clients identify goals and develop practical strategies to address the concerns they bring into therapy.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

Antisocial personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCommitment issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFatherhood issuesGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedImmigration issuesIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Joseph DeVillier have?

Joseph DeVillier has 10 years of professional experience.

Is Joseph DeVillier a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are LA LCSW 9273.

In which languages does Joseph DeVillier provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Joseph DeVillier located?

He is located in Louisiana.

How can I work with Joseph DeVillier as my therapist?

You can work with Joseph DeVillier through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Joseph DeVillier work with international clients?

Joseph DeVillier does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Joseph DeVillier cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Joseph DeVillier draws on client-centered therapy to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the client directs the pace and focus of sessions while the therapist follows and supports their priorities - this approach helps with personal growth, self-esteem, and navigating life changes.

He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors into more adaptive patterns; CBT can be effective for managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress by teaching practical coping strategies.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) informs his work around emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, offering concrete skills for clients who struggle with intense emotions, relationship conflicts, or impulse control.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Joseph works with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences and will adapt or combine methods to arrive at the best fit for the work ahead, involving the client in decisions about treatment direction.

Online therapy with licensed professionals offers flexibility - sessions can take place by video call or phone, and many people find live chat or text-based messaging useful for ongoing support between synchronous meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and to maintain continuity of care when in-person visits are not feasible.

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