About

Josephena Winfield is an LCSW based in Virginia with three years of clinical experience supporting people navigating stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, and self-esteem concerns. She combines a collaborative, solution-oriented stance with trauma-aware care to help clients identify practical steps forward and address underlying patterns that contribute to distress.

Her work also addresses coaching needs and a range of additional focus areas, including adoption and foster care, autism and Asperger syndrome, blended family issues, body image, codependency, and coping after natural or human-caused disaster. Josephena aims to meet each person with patience and respect while helping them build concrete coping skills, strengthen relationships, and clarify life purpose. She frames goals around the individual needs presented in sessions and adjusts her approach to fit each person’s situation.
Location:
Virginia, United States
Years Experience:
3
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem, Coaching
Other areas of experience: Blended family issues, Body image, Codependency, Communication problems, First responder issues, Forgiveness, HIV / AIDS, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: VA LCSW 0904019302
  • NPI Number: 1245108182
  • License: LCSW (Virginia)

Remote counseling and therapeutic tools

Josephena offers teletherapy that emphasizes practical skills and collaborative goal-setting. She commonly draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques to help people identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns, and on Motivational Interviewing to explore readiness for change and strengthen personal motivation. She also integrates trauma-informed principles to ensure that work on difficult memories and reactions proceeds at a pace that feels manageable.



These approaches suit people who want clear strategies, a conversational collaborative process, and focused work on symptom management and life changes. Remote sessions are available by video and phone, and she provides live chat and text-based messaging as additional ways to stay connected between calls. Prospective clients can expect a tailored plan that emphasizes practical steps and ongoing collaboration to reach their stated goals.

What is Josephena Winfield's professional background?

She has three years of clinical experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker working with people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem concerns, and related challenges.

What credentials does she hold?

Josephena is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and holds license number VA LCSW 0904019302.

Which languages does she use in sessions?

Sessions are conducted in English.

Where is she located?

She practices in Virginia.

How can people work with her remotely?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as ways to connect for therapy and coaching.

Does she accept international clients?

This profile indicates she does not accept international clients.

What does it cost to work with Josephena?

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

How do I get started?

To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to be connected.