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Frank Joseph III

Compassionate counselor with practical, skills-based care

LPC Louisiana

Experience
11 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English
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About Frank

Frank Joseph III is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Louisiana who focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, and mood concerns. He brings 11 years of clinical experience and a background that includes work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

Background and approach

His practice addresses a wide range of issues such as depression, ADHD, OCD, grief, parenting difficulties, intimacy and relationship struggles, and the effects of abuse and life transitions. His style is warm, engaging, and respectful, emphasizing sensitivity and compassion while working collaboratively with clients.

Frank draws on client-centered principles alongside cognitive behavioral and solution-focused techniques to help individuals build awareness, develop practical skills, and create treatment plans tailored to their needs. He also attends to specialized concerns including multicultural issues, HIV/AIDS, veteran and armed forces matters, non-monogamous relationship dynamics, prejudice and discrimination, seasonal mood changes, and self-harm.

Sessions are offered in multiple remote formats to accommodate different preferences and schedules. Prospective clients complete a brief matching questionnaire and schedule according to availability to begin the intake process.

Applying practical approaches to remote care



Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps clients identify unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replace them with more helpful patterns; it is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns and focuses on skill-building and measurable steps. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental environment where the therapist supports the client's own capacity for growth and self-understanding; it is useful for people seeking empathic engagement and clarity about their goals.

Choosing the right approach is collaborative and may change over time. The therapist works with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals, then adapts techniques from CBT, client-centered work, or solution-focused strategies to form a tailored plan that feels workable and relevant.

Online therapy with this practice uses video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make care flexible and accessible across different schedules and lifestyles. These formats allow for consistent follow-up, practical skill coaching between sessions, and easier scheduling for those balancing work, family, or other commitments.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
He works with a broad range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family problems, trauma and abuse, ADHD, OCD, grief, intimacy and parenting challenges, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.
What approach and style does he use in sessions?
His counseling blends client-centered warmth with cognitive behavioral and solution-focused methods, offering practical strategies and an optimistic, collaborative atmosphere.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
He has 11 years of counseling experience working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families in a variety of settings.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is an LPC licensed in Louisiana with the designation LA LPC 4783 and practices in that state.
Does he provide services in languages other than English or accept international clients?
Sessions are offered in English only, and he is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available for online therapy?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different needs and schedules.
How are costs and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are delivered through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How does someone begin working with this therapist?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

LGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

HIV / AIDSVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harm

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Licensed

Louisiana

Languages

English