Dana Joy
Addiction-focused counselor emphasizing insight
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About
Dana Joy is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York (NY LMHC 008177) with 8 years of professional experience as an addiction counselor.
Dana Joy has worked with people who experienced negative consequences from substance use and has supported many in moving toward sobriety. A core belief in practice is that self-awareness and insight are central to meaningful change, and Dana helps clients explore those areas.
Dana has assisted clients in examining underlying contributors to addiction, including depression, anxiety, and trauma, and has completed multiple trainings focused on anxiety and trauma. That background informs work on how life experiences can lead to or maintain substance use.
When relevant, Dana also explores clients' spirituality and regards faith as a potential part of treatment. Dana approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and tailors dialogue and the treatment plan to fit individual needs.
Dana recognizes that beginning therapy takes courage and affirms the step of reaching out for support.
- Location:
- New York, United States
- Years Experience:
- 8
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Coping with life changes, Grief, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: ADHD, Anger, Bipolar, Career, Depression, Family, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Sleeping, Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NY LMHC 008177
- NPI Number: 1720784432
- License: LMHC (New York) #008177 exp 2026-05-31
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can really help. For a range of common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions. A major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect in the way that works best for them: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Licensed professionals provide online services, and clients can switch therapists if they feel another fit would be better. For many people, remote therapy offers an effective, practical option for receiving care without changing the standard of treatment.How much experience does Dana Joy have?
Dana Joy has 8 years of experience in providing therapy services.
Is Dana Joy a licensed therapist?
Yes, Dana Joy is a licensed therapist with NY LMHC 008177.
In which languages does Dana Joy provide therapy?
Dana Joy provides therapy in English.
Where is Dana Joy located?
Dana Joy is located in New York.
How can I work with Dana Joy as my therapist?
You can work with Dana Joy through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Dana Joy cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.