Joanne C Ongsitco
Licensed Mental Health Counselor -
Joanne provides socially and culturally sensitive mental health and trauma-informed counseling in FL exclusively online. She is a: Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, Qualified Supervisor for both FL Registered MHC & MFT Interns, Board Certified National Counselor (NCC), Level 2 Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP-II), Brainspotting Practitioner, Certified Prepare/Enrich Facilitator, Trained in Levels 1 and 2 of The Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Trained in and working towards EMDR certification, as well as her certification as a Sex Therapist (CST).
Joanne strongly believes in the power of our sense of belonging and connection and cultivating authenticity through emotional honesty and transparency, humility and accountability, and willingness for vulnerability.
“Every relationship is a cross cultural experience… Culture is about how we make things have meaning.” —John Gottman
Skills and Expertise
Addiction
Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
Adult
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Mechanisms
Depression
Drug Use
Family of Origin Issues
Identity Issues
Individuation
Multicultural Concerns
Navigating Identity in Relationships
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Treatment Orientation
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
DBT Informed Therapy
Humanistic
Interpersonal
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative
Person Centered Therapy
psychotherapy
Self-Compassion
Solution Focused Brief Therapy
Telehealth-based
Trauma Focused Therapy
Brainspotting
EMDR
Gottman Method
Modality