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Lara Joynes-Whidden

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a licensed social worker and certified employee assistance professional. I have worked in outpatient and inpatient settings as well as in employee assistance. I work with mood disorders, employment problems, family issues and substance abuse. I believe that therapy is a partnership and that we can work together to get from where you are to where you want to be

Years Experience: 3
Location: Florida, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1437292547
Credentials: FL LCSW SW6747
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCSW (Florida) #SW6747 exp 2027-03-31
List of Specialties: Addictions, Family, Anger, Bipolar, Depression, Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Sleeping, Parenting, Self esteem, Career, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Female therapist, Gay, Older, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Lara Joynes-Whidden

Collaborative support for meaningful change
  • Addictions and substance abuse
  • Mood and anxiety disorders
  • Employee assistance experience

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Lara Joynes-Whidden is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Florida, holding the state social work license FL LCSW (license number SW6747) and certified as an employee assistance professional.

She has worked in both outpatient and inpatient settings as well as in employee assistance programs, bringing three years of experience to her clinical work. Her focus includes mood disorders, employment-related difficulties, family conflicts, and substance use concerns.

Lara views therapy as a collaborative partnership and works together with clients to move from where they are to where they want to be, offering practical guidance and support tailored to each person’s needs.

Location: Florida, United States
Years Experience: 3
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: FL LCSW SW6747
  • NPI Number: 1437292547
  • License: LCSW (Florida) #SW6747 exp 2027-03-31

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How much experience does Lara Joynes-Whidden have?

Lara Joynes-Whidden has three years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Lara Joynes-Whidden a licensed therapist?

Yes. Lara Joynes-Whidden is a licensed clinical social worker in Florida, holding the state license FL LCSW SW6747.

In which languages does Lara Joynes-Whidden provide therapy?

Lara Joynes-Whidden provides therapy in English.

Where is Lara Joynes-Whidden located?

Lara Joynes-Whidden is located in Florida.

How can I work with Lara Joynes-Whidden as my therapist?

You can work with Lara Joynes-Whidden by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Lara Joynes-Whidden cost?

Session fees are handled through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and plan details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Lara Joynes-Whidden. Depending on availability, you can then schedule an initial session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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