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Entry 072856Pennsylvania / United States

Joshua Curry

Joshua Curry, LPC

Pennsylvania 25 years in practice

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Licensed Professional Counselor - Addictions and Relationships

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  • Addictions focus
  • Relationship issues
  • Family concerns

About Joshua

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania with 25 years of experience, Joshua Curry focuses on addictions, relationships, family concerns, anger, and self-esteem. He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and draws on long experience in substance-related care. Sessions are conducted in English and are designed for adults seeking help with these issues.

Joshua has extensive work in drug and alcohol treatment settings. He has provided care in medication-assisted treatment and detoxification, inpatient and residential programs, psychiatric hospitals, and correctional facilities. He has also used tele-health as part of that work. These roles have shaped a practical, problem-focused approach to treatment.

In session he aims to identify behaviors that keep problems going and to test changes that reduce harm. He favors methods that have empirical support and that can be practiced between visits. Expect clear goals, direct feedback, and work assigned for real-life situations.

Joshua emphasizes steady professional development. His biography notes many years of formal education and evolving credentials supporting his practice. He describes deliberate practice as a guiding principle in keeping interventions current and relevant.

Clients coming in for substance use or relationship stress can expect straightforward discussion of patterns and options. For people coping with parenting stress, fatherhood issues, or caregiver strain he looks at responsibilities, communication, and practical ways to reduce overwhelm. Billing uses a cancellable subscription model that varies by location.

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How evidence-based methods translate to remote sessions

Many of his interventions are described as evidence-based therapeutic techniques. One common approach focuses on identifying behaviors that maintain problems and testing small changes in daily life; this helps with substance use, codependency, and controlling anger. Another approach uses structured goal-setting and skills practice to improve communication and self-esteem; clients work on concrete skills between sessions to see if they make a difference.

Choosing the right method is part of the work together. He will review what has and hasn’t helped before and try approaches that match the client’s goals and circumstances. The plan can be adjusted as progress and feedback indicate what works best.

The biography mentions tele-health experience but does not list specific ongoing formats, so confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit appointments into a workday, allow shorter follow-ups when needed, and remove travel time. They also let people continue care after a residential or inpatient stay without arranging a separate commute.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementSelf esteem

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAntisocial personalityCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Experience

25+ years

Listed in

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What issues does he help with?

He focuses on addictions, relationship strain, family concerns, anger, and self-esteem. Additional areas include substance use, fatherhood issues, caregiver stress, and communication problems.

What is his therapeutic style?

He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a practical, problem-focused approach. Sessions emphasize clear goals, direct feedback, and practice between meetings.

How long has he practiced?

He has 25 years of clinical experience working in substance abuse and related settings. That history includes inpatient, residential, hospital, and correctional environments.

What are his credentials and where does he work?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania. His listed practice and experience are based in Pennsylvania.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

The biography notes experience with tele-health but does not list specific ongoing session formats. Confirm current session options before booking.

How is cost handled?

Fees vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on the chosen plan and location.

How do I begin working with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That process starts the intake and scheduling steps.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

Joshua Curry

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