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Joyce Penn

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in California with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Years Experience: 40
Location: California, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1275733859
Credentials: CA LCSW 14480
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCSW (California) #14480 exp 2027-02-28
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, Female therapist, Black therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Joyce Penn

Compassionate California Licensed Therapist
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Relationship and self esteem
  • Flexible therapy options

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Joyce Penn is a California-licensed therapist with 40 years of professional experience. She holds a California Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential, license number 14480.

She has worked with clients on stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, and coping with life changes. Her practice emphasizes practical support and tailored strategies that address each person’s specific needs.

As a female therapist, she approaches her work with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She adapts conversations and treatment plans to fit the unique circumstances of each client and recognizes that taking the first step into therapy can take courage. She takes pride in clients who begin that process and supports them through the journey.

Location: California, United States
Years Experience: 40
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Coping with life changes, Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Communication problems, Guilt and shame

Ready To Start Your Journey?

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

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LCSW 14480
  • NPI Number: 1275733859
  • License: LCSW (California) #14480 exp 2027-02-28

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder if working with a therapist remotely can truly help. For a range of common concerns – including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and navigating life changes – online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions. One major benefit is flexibility. People can connect with a therapist in the format that suits them best: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to choose the communication style that feels most comfortable. All participating therapists are licensed professionals, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit. Online therapy can offer an accessible way to begin or continue focused mental health work without changing the core elements of effective care.

How much experience does Joyce Penn have?

Joyce Penn has 40 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Joyce Penn a licensed therapist?

Yes, Joyce Penn is a licensed therapist with CA LCSW 14480.

In which languages does Joyce Penn provide therapy?

Joyce Penn provides therapy in English.

Where is Joyce Penn located?

Joyce Penn is located in California.

How can I work with Joyce Penn as my therapist?

You can work with Joyce Penn through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Joyce Penn cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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