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Joan E. Childs, LCSW

JOAN E. CHILDS, LCSW
Psychotherapist, Author and Inspirational Speaker

Joan E. Childs, LCSW is an experienced, renowned psychotherapist, author and inspirational speaker whose work and skill is recognized regionally and nationally. She has been in private practice since 1978. Her resume in brief includes:

  • Two published books, THE MYTH OF THE MAIDEN: On Being a Woman and WHY DID SHE JUMP? My Daughter’s Battle with Bipolar Disorder, soon to be a movie
  • TV producer, host and guest on national radio and television shows including Oprah
  • Inspirational Keynote Speaker
  • Member of National Speakers Association & Florida Speakers Association

Meet Joan E. Childs

Recent Articles

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Preparing for Encounter-Centered Couples Therapy_ What to Expect in Your First Session. Preparing for Encounter-Centered Couples Therapy: What to Expect in Your First Session.
SEX OVER SEVENTY AND BEYOND_ 5 Ways to Get It on Again SEX OVER SEVENTY AND BEYOND: 5 Ways to Get It on Again
Couples Counseling Modalities_ A Look at Behavioral Therapy Approaches Couples Counseling Modalities: A Look at Behavioral Therapy Approaches
The Connection Between Intensive Psychotherapy and Emotional Intelligence The Connection Between Intensive Psychotherapy and Emotional Intelligence

Individual and Group Therapy | Intensive Therapy

Inner Child Work

Inner Child Work helps to heal and reconnect to our authentic selves and teaches us healthy ways to re-parent our wounded inner child and provides tools and resources to install autonomy and corrective experiences.
Inner Child Work

Marriage/Couple Therapy

If your marriage or relationship is suffering and causing chronic conflict between you and your partner, perhaps it’s time to seek out some professional help. It’s hard to mend a broken arm yourself. It takes a professional. It’s just as difficult to mend a broken heart or relationship. It too requires professional help. Couple Therapy

Intensive Therapy

Two and Five Day Intensive Psychotherapy Treatment as an alternative to in-patient treatment centers. Intensive programs promote healing that would otherwise take months, perhaps even years to accomplish. Intensive Therapy

Video Series: Managing Stress & Anxiety

Joan E. Childs LSCW Heal & Reconnect In Relationships with Joan E. Childs
Joan E. Childs LSCW Joan E. Childs, LSCW Guest Speaker on Heal & Reconnect In Relationships
Video: Collapsing Anchors Technique to Manage Stress During Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Visualization-Techniques Video: Visualization Techniques to Manage Stress During the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Video: Visualization Meditation to Manage Stress During Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Breathing-Techniques copy Video: Breathing Techniques to Manage Coronavirus Stress & Anxiety
Video: How To Manage Coronavirus Stress & Anxiety Video: How To Manage Coronavirus Stress & Anxiety

Invite Joan to Speak at Your Organization

Speaking Topics Include:

  • Owning Your Choices
  • Why Can’t a Man Be More Like a Woman?
  • Hit and Run—The Bait and Switch
  • Don’t Fix It! Just Listen! Be Present!
  • Please Don’t Judge, Criticize, Blame, Stonewall, or Avoid Me
  • A Bridge Over Troubled Waters
  • Take Charge of Your Fears and Reclaim Your Value
  • Where, Oh Where, Has My Sexy Self Gone?
  • Coping with Post Traumatic Breakup Disorder
  • A Conscious Relationship

Check for Available Speaking Dates