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Joseph Gaines

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in New Jersey with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Years Experience: 8
Location: New Jersey, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Male
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1821600123
Credentials: PA LPC PC009381, NJ LPC 37PC00636300
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LPC (New Jersey) #37PC00636300 exp 2026-11-30 • LPC (Pennsylvania) #PC009381 exp 2027-02-28
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Anger, Addictions, LGBT, Family, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping, Parenting, Self esteem, Bipolar, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Male therapist, Gay
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Joseph Gaines

Guiding clients toward healthier lives
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Relationship and grief care
  • Phone and video sessions

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Joseph Gaines is a licensed professional counselor based in New Jersey with eight years of clinical experience.
He holds counseling licenses in Pennsylvania (PA LPC PC009381) and in New Jersey (NJ LPC 37PC00636300), demonstrating formal credentialing to provide mental health care in those states.

He works with individuals facing stress and anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, and challenges related to grief and loss.
His approach emphasizes creating an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be expressed freely.

Recognizing that seeking change requires courage, Joseph focuses on supporting and empowering clients as they take the first steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Location: New Jersey, United States
Years Experience: 8
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
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: PA LPC PC009381, NJ LPC 37PC00636300
  • NPI Number: 1821600123
  • License: LPC (New Jersey) #37PC00636300 exp 2026-11-30 • LPC (Pennsylvania) #PC009381 exp 2027-02-28

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For 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.
One major benefit is flexibility – clients can connect in the way that best fits their needs, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging.
These options make it easier to integrate therapy into a busy schedule. Therapists involved are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists at any time if they want a different fit.

How much experience does Joseph Gaines have?

Joseph Gaines has 8 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Joseph Gaines a licensed therapist?

Yes. Joseph Gaines is a licensed professional counselor in Pennsylvania (PA LPC PC009381) and in New Jersey (NJ LPC 37PC00636300).

In which languages does Joseph Gaines provide therapy?

Joseph Gaines provides therapy in English.

Where is Joseph Gaines located?

Joseph Gaines is located in New Jersey.

How can I work with Joseph Gaines as my therapist?

You can work with Joseph Gaines by phone, video, live chat, or in-app messaging.

How much does therapy with Joseph Gaines cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on 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, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Joseph Gaines. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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