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Joseph Skunca

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a Licensed Clinical Social worker in NJ with 30 years of experience in the field of mental health/wellness. Through my career I have worked in a variety of positions from psychiatric emergency screening, to in home therapy for at risk youth, to substance abuse and crisis counseling as a School Social worker for 25 years. I am EMDR certified and utilize EMDR and Somatic therapy techniques for the majority of my clients.
I am extremely committed to my work and truly feel that it has been a tremendous blessing to be able to practice in a vocation that I truly love. I care deeply for all my clients and strive to provide a space of safety, growth and cultivation of resilience.

Years Experience: 30
Location: New Jersey, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Male
Accepting international clients: Yes
NPI Number: 1194815464
Credentials: NJ LCSW 44SC05206900
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCSW (New Jersey) #44SC05206900 exp 2026-08-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Male therapist, Older, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Joseph Skunca

Seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 30 years experience
  • EMDR and somatic therapy
  • School social work background

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Joseph Skunca is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey (NJ LCSW 44SC05206900) with 30 years of experience in mental health and wellness. Over the course of his career he has worked in diverse roles, including psychiatric emergency screening, in-home therapy for at-risk youth, and 25 years as a school social worker providing substance abuse and crisis counseling.

He is EMDR certified and routinely incorporates EMDR and somatic therapy techniques into treatment for the majority of his clients. Joseph brings extensive practical experience to his therapeutic work while maintaining an engaged, compassionate approach.

Deeply committed to his vocation, he aims to create a safe, growth-oriented space where clients can build resilience and move toward meaningful change.

Location: New Jersey, United States
Years Experience: 30
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Depression, Family, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Social anxiety and phobia

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: Yes

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NJ LCSW 44SC05206900
  • NPI Number: 1194815464
  • License: LCSW (New Jersey) #44SC05206900 exp 2026-08-31

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How much experience does Joseph Skunca have?

Joseph Skunca has 30 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Joseph Skunca a licensed therapist?

Yes, Joseph Skunca is a licensed therapist with NJ LCSW 44SC05206900.

In which languages does Joseph Skunca provide therapy?

Joseph Skunca provides therapy in English.

Where is Joseph Skunca located?

Joseph Skunca is located in New Jersey.

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Does Joseph Skunca work with international clients?

Joseph Skunca does work with international clients.

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