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Josette Prisk, LCSW

Josette Prisk, LCSW for trauma and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Personality disorder support

About Josette Prisk

Josette Prisk is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 12 years of professional experience supporting people through trauma, abuse, depression, anxiety, and the challenges of managing personality disorders. She holds licensure in both Kentucky and North Carolina and brings training in multiple evidence-informed models, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Trauma-Focused CBT.

Josette draws on a range of therapeutic approaches to tailor care to each person’s needs, combining structured skills work with a relational focus that attends to attachment patterns and emotional experience. She emphasizes building a respectful, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored honestly and where clients are supported in developing practical coping strategies.

Recognizing that reaching out for help takes courage, Josette partners with clients to identify realistic goals and to strengthen resilience over time. Her approach balances symptom-focused techniques with attention to underlying relational and emotional dynamics, with the aim of helping people move toward greater emotional stability, clearer boundaries, and a more fulfilling life.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Also Specializes In

Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCodependencyControl issuesDependent personalityGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Josette Prisk have?

She has 12 years of professional experience in the mental health field.

Is Josette Prisk a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license details are KY LCSW 259651 and NC LCSW C010232.

In which languages does Josette Prisk provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Josette Prisk located?

She is located in Kentucky.

How can I work with Josette Prisk as my therapist?

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

Does Josette Prisk work with international clients?

She does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Josette Prisk 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 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 for Online Support

Josette Prisk integrates several structured and relational approaches when working with clients online. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns - it helps people understand connection needs, trust issues, and how to build more secure relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers practical tools to identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and is often useful for anxiety, mood difficulties, and panic symptoms. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) combines skills training in emotion regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness to help manage intense emotions and impulsive reactions.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Josette collaborates with each person to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and will adapt techniques over time so therapy fits the individual's life and priorities. This collaborative process helps ensure that treatment strategies feel relevant and achievable.

Online therapy with licensed professionals offers flexibility in how people connect - by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to fit support into busy schedules or to access therapy from home. These options can increase accessibility and allow therapists and clients to maintain continuity of care across different life circumstances.

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