Dr. Joseph Proctor
Illinois LCP specializing in anxiety, addiction, and relationships
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About
Dr. Joseph Proctor is an LCP licensed in Illinois with 23 years of professional experience. He draws on a range of clinical methods, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and client-centered work. His background supports work with a broad set of concerns while maintaining a practical, strengths-aware focus.
His primary specialties include stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, self esteem struggles, and depression. Additional areas of focus listed on the profile include aging and geriatric issues, personality concerns such as avoidant and antisocial patterns, substance and alcohol problems, family and communication difficulties, and issues around commitment, infidelity, and life purpose.
Dr. Proctor frames care around the individual’s existing resources and goals. He emphasizes collaborative planning, attention to values and priorities, and building skills for day-to-day coping. The profile notes a commitment to supporting and empowering people as they take steps toward change and toward a more satisfying sense of direction in their lives.
His primary specialties include stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, self esteem struggles, and depression. Additional areas of focus listed on the profile include aging and geriatric issues, personality concerns such as avoidant and antisocial patterns, substance and alcohol problems, family and communication difficulties, and issues around commitment, infidelity, and life purpose.
Dr. Proctor frames care around the individual’s existing resources and goals. He emphasizes collaborative planning, attention to values and priorities, and building skills for day-to-day coping. The profile notes a commitment to supporting and empowering people as they take steps toward change and toward a more satisfying sense of direction in their lives.
- Location:
- Illinois, United States
- Years Experience:
- 23
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression
Other areas of experience: Antisocial personality, Avoidant personality, Cancer, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Forgiveness, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Traumatic brain injury, Workplace issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: IL LCP 071.005721
- NPI Number: 1497287007
- License: LCP (Illinois)
Remote care using structured and client-centered methods
Dr. Joseph Proctor integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and client-centered principles in remote sessions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is used to help clarify personal values and identify meaningful actions that align with those values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on recognizing unhelpful thinking and behavioral patterns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy offers practical skills for managing strong emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness.
The clinician’s style is described as collaborative and strengths-oriented, working with individuals to set goals and select tools from these approaches that fit their needs. Sessions tend to emphasize practical skill building, value-guided decision making, and a supportive, nonjudgmental stance consistent with client-centered practice.
Remote sessions are conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options are offered to allow people to engage in therapy in the format that best suits their circumstances.
What is Dr. Proctor's professional experience?
He has 23 years of professional experience working in clinical settings.
What are his credentials and license?
He holds the credential LCP and is licensed in Illinois as IL LCP 071.005721.
Which languages does he speak?
The profile indicates he provides services in English.
Where is he based?
He is located in Illinois.
How can someone work with him remotely?
Remote communication options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
Does he accept international clients?
No. The profile states he is not accepting international clients.
What does it cost to work with him?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
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