Joseph Hansen, LCSW

Therapist in Montana

Joseph Hansen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Montana.

Licensed inMontana
LicenseBBH-LCSW-LIC-62138
NPI 1902538127
Experience8+ years
LanguagesEnglish

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About Joseph

Joseph Hansen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Montana. He has eight years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, self-esteem, career concerns, and life transitions. Joseph emphasizes practical steps and steady support while clients work toward clearer goals and better day-to-day functioning.

He draws on attachment-based ideas to help people understand how relationships shape feelings and behavior. He also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Client-Centered approaches to build skills for handling worry, shame, and work-related strain.

Background and approach

Sessions focus on small, doable changes rather than big labels. Joseph spent 17.5 years in the United States Air Force in Security Forces and as a Readiness NCO. That experience shaped his problem-solving style and his respect for structure and routine.

He also serves on the board of a recovery-focused nonprofit, where he supports people working through substance use challenges. In sessions he listens first, then suggests tools people can try between meetings. Practical exercises, clear goals, and check-ins are common parts of his work.

The tone tends to be direct, steady, and encouraging. Joseph offers virtual sessions across Montana and works with adults who want help with communication, isolation, trauma symptoms, or workplace stress. He helps people name next steps and build confidence one session at a time.

Credentials

LCSW (Montana): License BBH-LCSW-LIC-62138 · expires December 2026
NPI: 1902538127 · national provider identifier

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Focus areas and approaches

Everything Joseph lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Coping with life changes
Coaching
Communication problems
Divorce and separation
Family problems
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Men's issues
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Post-traumatic stress
Workplace issues

Approaches Joseph names

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Online support

How his approaches translate to online care

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how past and current relationships affect emotions and behavior; online sessions can help people explore these patterns and practice new ways of relating. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify values and take small steps toward them while learning to accept difficult thoughts and feelings. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical skills to shift unhelpful patterns.

Choosing the right approach is a team effort. Joseph works collaboratively to figure out what fits each person’s needs and goals. He will try different strategies, check what helps, and adjust the plan based on feedback from the client.

Online therapy offers flexibility for busy or remote lives. Video calls let people work visually through exercises, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, and live chat or text messaging suit quick check-ins or ongoing coaching between meetings. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into work days, travel schedules, or varied routines while still using attachment-informed and skills-based methods.

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Frequently asked

What kinds of problems does Joseph focus on?

He helps people manage stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career challenges, and major life changes. He also works with issues like trauma, panic, relationship conflict, and workplace stress.

How would you describe his therapy style?

Joseph listens closely and works in a straightforward, supportive way. He focuses on practical steps and building skills that can be used between sessions.

What background does he bring to his work?

He served 17.5 years in the United States Air Force, which influenced his approach to structure and problem solving, and he has eight years of clinical experience in mental health.

What are his credentials and where is he located?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Montana. His practice is based in Montana.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How does billing and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

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