Joel Brooks, LCSW, DCSW, BCD

  • 40 years of Experience
  • United States
  • Tampa, Florida
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Specialties: Addiction, ADHD, Anger Management, Antisocial Personality, Anxiety, Behavior Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Borderline Personality, Child Abuse and Neglect, Chronic Pain, Codependency, Coping Skills, Coping With Medical Issues, Depression, Developmental Disability, Dissociative Disorders, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drug Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Eating Disorders, Education/Personal Development, Elder Abuse, Family Conflict, Gambling, Gender Identity, Goal Setting, Grief, Infidelity, Interpersonal Relationships, Life Transitions, Marital / Premarital, Narcissistic Personality, OCD, Pain Management, Parenting, Personality Disorders, Phobias, Postpartum, Psychoses/Major Mental Illness, Psychosomatic, Relationship Issues, Self Abuse, Self Esteem, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Addiction, Sexual Orientation, Sexuality Issues, Sleep or Insomnia, Stress, Suicidal Thoughts, Trauma / PTSD, Video Game Addiction, Workplace Stress

Specialties

Addiction, ADHD, Anger Management, Antisocial Personality, Anxiety, Behavior Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Borderline Personality, Child Abuse and Neglect, Chronic Pain, Codependency, Coping Skills, Coping With Medical Issues, Depression, Developmental Disability, Dissociative Disorders, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drug Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Eating Disorders, Education/Personal Development, Elder Abuse, Family Conflict, Gambling, Gender Identity, Goal Setting, Grief, Infidelity, Interpersonal Relationships, Life Transitions, Marital / Premarital, Narcissistic Personality, OCD, Pain Management, Parenting, Personality Disorders, Phobias, Postpartum, Psychoses/Major Mental Illness, Psychosomatic, Relationship Issues, Self Abuse, Self Esteem, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Addiction, Sexual Orientation, Sexuality Issues, Sleep or Insomnia, Stress, Suicidal Thoughts, Trauma / PTSD, Video Game Addiction, Workplace Stress

Languages

English

Age Group Focus

Adolescents, Adults, Seniors

Treatment Approaches

Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Advocacy, Behavioral, Coaching, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Crisis Intervention, Dream Work or Analysis, Education Consultation, Emotionally Focused, Ericksonian, Evaluation/Diagnostic, Family-Based Treatment (FBT), Feminist, Holistic, Home Study, Humanistic, Information and Referral, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Intervention, Long-Term, Meditation/Relaxation, Mindfulness Based Approaches, Parent Guidance, Prevention, Psycho-Educational, Psychoanalytic, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Psychodynamic, Relational, Relationship Development Intervention (RDI), Satir, Sex Therapy, Short-Term (Brief Treatment), Social Support, Somatic, Systemic, Transactional Analysis (TA), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Traumatic Incident Reduction (TIR)

Issues

Addiction, ADHD, Aging, Antisocial Personality, Attachment Disorders, Autism, Behavior Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Borderline Personality, Bullying/Harassment, Career Counseling, Child Abuse and Neglect, Chronic Pain, Codependency, Coping Skills, Coping With Medical Issues, Depression, Dissociative Disorders, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drug Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Eating Disorders, Elder Abuse, End of Life Issues, Factitious Disorders (Munchausen Syndrome), Family Conflict, Firesetting, Forensic, Gambling, Gender Identity, Goal Setting, Grief, Infidelity, Internet Addiction, Interpersonal Relationships, Life Transitions, Marital / Premarital, Multicultural Issues, Narcissistic Personality, Neurological, Pain Management, Parenting, Personality Disorders, Phobias, Physical Illness/Impairment, Postpartum, Psychoses/Major Mental Illness, Psychosomatic, Relationship Issues, Selective Mutism, Self Abuse, Self Esteem, Sensory Processing Disorder, Sexual Addiction, Sexual Disorders, Sleep or Insomnia, Spirituality, Stress, Suicidal Thoughts, Transgender, Trauma / PTSD, Workplace Stress

State License

Florida

About Joel Brooks

I have been in practice for 40 years specializing in adult, family and couple therapy, with a strength based, solution focused approach, Therapy is provided in a manner that build on individual and family strengths that is uniquie and individualized for every client. My primary approach is cognative/behavioral therapy that helps people to maximize their strengths, feelings and emotions, by restructuring thoughts in a positive and healthy manner. I specialize in a variety of issues that include depression, anxiety, child behavior disorders, eating disorders, bi-polar disorder, ADD/ADHD, stress and anger management and relationship problems. You can contact me through my web-site www.joelbrookscounseling.com where you can receive additional information about my practice and specializations.

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