- Strengths focused
- Goal oriented
- Trauma informed
About Joselin
Joselin Herrera is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New Jersey who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem struggles, relationship strain, and family or parenting challenges. She also supports people coping with trauma and abuse and with questions related to sexual orientation. Joselin writes plainly and listens closely to understand what matters most to each person.
She trained in psychology at Stony Brook University and completed a Master of Social Work at Hunter College. Joselin spent years as a psychotherapist at an outpatient mental health clinic in New York. There she worked with people dealing with life transitions, trauma, parenting concerns, and mood symptoms across diverse backgrounds.
Her approach emphasizes strengths and practical skills. She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, and solution-focused techniques to help people notice helpful patterns and learn new coping strategies. Sessions typically focus on clear goals and tools that can be used between meetings.
Joselin aims to build a trusting working relationship so people feel able to speak honestly. She frames therapy as a team effort and partners with each person to set realistic goals and track progress. She explains interventions plainly so clients can try them out in daily life.
People who choose her often want straightforward strategies for managing emotions, improving family dynamics, and recovering from difficult events. Joselin invites those ready to take a step toward change to explore therapy as a practical option.
How CBT and Trauma-Focused Methods Work Online
Joselin uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thought patterns and practice different ways of reacting. CBT is practical and often focuses on small changes that reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms. Trauma-Focused Therapy helps people process the effects of traumatic events and build skills to manage triggers and stress responses.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Joselin collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their goals, history, and comfort level. She adjusts techniques as needed and checks in regularly to see what is helping and what should change.
If you are considering online therapy, confirm the available session formats before booking since formats are not listed here. Many people find online sessions helpful for fitting care into busy schedules, reducing travel time, and keeping appointments during life transitions. Online work can make it easier to try brief check-ins, practice new skills between meetings, or maintain continuity when circumstances change. A therapist will help you decide how to make sessions useful and practical for your everyday life.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Listed in
New York, New Jersey
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Joselin commonly address?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, trauma and abuse, relationship strain, LGBT concerns, and family or parenting struggles.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is strengths-based and practical. She uses solution-focused work and teaches skills that can be practiced between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Joselin brings 10 years of experience working as a psychotherapist in outpatient settings and with diverse communities.
What credentials and location apply to her practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, listed as NY LCSW and NJ LCSW, and is based in New Jersey.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How are sessions paid for and priced?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.