John Bushway

John Bushway

LCSW-R in New York specializing in anxiety and trauma

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About

John Bushway, LCSW-R, brings two decades of clinical work in New York to help people facing complex emotional and behavioral challenges. He focuses on stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, and coping with life changes. His practice also addresses caregiver stress, chronic pain and illness, men's issues, veteran and armed forces concerns, mood disorders, panic and social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, and somatization.

He offers a compassionate, tailored approach that recognizes each person’s situation as distinct. Drawing on extensive experience, he supports clients who are managing chronic pain, adjusting to major life transitions, or working through underlying emotional struggles. The work emphasizes practical coping strategies alongside exploration of personal patterns that contribute to distress.

Clients can expect a professional, understanding setting in which the therapist listens attentively and partners with them to set goals. John aims to help individuals develop resilience and find clearer ways forward through steady clinical guidance and respectful collaboration.
Location:
New York, United States
Years Experience:
20
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW-R 043713
  • NPI Number: 1588796015
  • License: LCSW-R (New York)

Remote care options and what to expect



This profile does not specify particular clinical approaches. Within that context, John Bushway focuses on individualized care that centers on addressing stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, and adjustment to life changes. Sessions emphasize understanding the presenting difficulties, exploring contributors to distress, and developing practical coping strategies tailored to each person.

His practice supports people dealing with chronic pain and illness, caregiver strain, men’s mental health concerns, and veteran-related issues. Collaboration typically involves setting clear goals together, tracking progress, and adjusting the plan as needed so the work fits the client’s circumstances and priorities.

John offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules. These options allow for ongoing contact, symptom monitoring, and discussion between sessions when appropriate. Prospective clients can consider whether this combination of focus areas and remote formats aligns with their needs and communication style.

What is John Bushway's experience?

He has 20 years of clinical experience working with adults on issues such as anxiety, trauma, addictions, mood disorders, and coping with life changes.

What are his professional credentials?

John holds the LCSW-R credential and is licensed in New York as NY LCSW-R 043713.

Which languages does he use in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Where is he based?

He is based in New York.

How can clients work with him remotely?

He communicates via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does he accept clients outside the United States?

Yes. This profile indicates he is accepting international clients.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How does someone get started?

To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to connect with him.