About

Joel Mackey is a licensed therapist based in California with 3 years of professional experience. He supports people working through stress and anxiety, relationship concerns, motivation and confidence issues, self-esteem challenges, depression, and offers coaching to help clients move forward.

He views each person as the expert of their own story and focuses on helping them identify strengths they can use to face what feels difficult. Joel recognizes that seeking a more fulfilling, happier life requires courage, and he aims to support and empower clients as they take the first steps toward change.

He holds licenses in California and Washington (CA LPCC 18275; WA LMHC LH 61480738). LPCC stands for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and LMHC stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor.

Location:
California, United States
Years Experience:
3
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Coaching, Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Forgiveness, Life purpose, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LPCC 18275, WA LMHC LH 61480738
  • NPI Number: 1518730639
  • License: LMHC (Washington) #LH 61480738 exp 2026-06-03 • LPCC (California) #18275 exp 2026-12-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a real difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the main advantages is flexibility - you can meet with a therapist in the way that fits your life, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to maintain continuity of care and fit therapy into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals deliver online therapy, and if you decide a different therapist would be a better fit, you can switch at any time. For many people facing routine emotional and relational challenges, online therapy offers an accessible and effective option to get focused support.

How much experience does Joel Mackey have?

Joel Mackey has 3 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Joel Mackey a licensed therapist?

Yes. Joel Mackey is a licensed therapist with CA LPCC 18275, WA LMHC LH 61480738.

In which languages does Joel Mackey provide therapy?

Joel Mackey provides therapy in English.

Where is Joel Mackey located?

Joel Mackey is located in California.

How can I work with Joel Mackey as my therapist?

You can work with Joel Mackey through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Joel Mackey 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.