Licensed Professional Counselor, Therapist and Owner
Joe Gasperini lives in Southern Virginia after having grown up in upstate New York and Los Angeles, CA. Joe is married and the father of eight children ranging in age from 14 to 39. During his spare time, Joe is interested in the activities of his children, sports (especially golf), travel, and insight into social behavior.
Therapy is a place where you can feel heard in a supportive, comfortable and warm environment. When life is overwhelming and stressful, or relationships are struggling, counseling can help. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Joe will work with you to help reduce the suffering you may feel.
Joe wants to hear about what is hurting you and stopping you from moving forward in a happy and positive way in your life. Together with Joe. you will decide on a plan of action to get you back to where you want to be as quickly as possible, and develop a way to keep you there.
Due to Joe’s very diverse background and having gone through many of life’s ups and downs himself, Joe has learned how best to treat a multitude of life’s issues. This helps to come up with effective plans to alleviate problems by understanding where you are coming from.
Joe’s approach to counseling is interactive, down-to-earth, and collaborative. Joe strives to create a comfortable, non-judgmental environment where you feel free to openly discuss whatever issues you feel most important. Together with Joe, you can work to give you the tools you need to create the life you want.
Find out more about Joe’s education and qualifications.
Specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Anger Management – the only Anger Management Specialist II in Halifax County and surrounding areas
- ADHD
Other Experience
Addictions, LGBT, Family Conflicts, Trauma and Abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating Disorders, Sleeping Disorders, Parenting Issues, Anger Management, Career Difficulties, Bipolar Disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion Fatigue
Years of Experience: 6
Licensing
LPC #0701007226 (Expires: 2019-06-30)
Education
- Master of Arts in Professional Counseling, Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA (2014)
- Bachelor of Science in Finance/Economics, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY (1972)
Professional & Community Associations
- American Association of Christian Counselors
- American Counseling Association
- American Psychological Association
- Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling
- National Anger Management Association
- Virginia Counselors Association
- Halifax County School Board
- Halifax County Chamber of Commerce
- Trinity Episcopal Church