Joshalyn Levister, LPC

Therapist in Georgia

Joshalyn Levister is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Georgia who helps people facing anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, stress, and relationship or parenting concerns.

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Licensed inGeorgia, Virginia
LicenseLPC012670, 0701014471
NPI 1720739717
Experience12+ years
LanguagesEnglish

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About Joshalyn

Joshalyn Levister is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Georgia who helps people facing anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, stress, and relationship or parenting concerns. She brings a warm, people-first approach and aims to listen so clients feel understood. Her tone is caring and direct, focused on practical steps that fit everyday life.

She uses attachment-based ideas to look at how early relationships shape current patterns. She also draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to change unhelpful thoughts and Emotionally-Focused Therapy to work on connection and feeling states.

Background and approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and client-centered work are part of her toolbox when people need values-driven goals and a nonjudgmental space. Clients can expect straightforward conversation that names what is happening and explores small, manageable changes. Joshalyn often helps people notice patterns, practice new skills, and set achievable goals.

She balances empathy with active problem solving during sessions. Her background includes more than a decade of counseling experience after completing a master’s degree in counseling. She has worked with people affected by homelessness, medical stressors including HIV, clients in the prison system, and those coping with substance use issues.

Her approach is steady and step-by-step. She encourages people to try small shifts and build on progress. The focus is on what helps in daily life and moving toward clearer purpose and self-kindness.

Credentials

LPC (Georgia): License LPC012670 · expires September 2026
LPC (Virginia): License 0701014471 · expires June 2026
NPI: 1720739717 · national provider identifier

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Focus areas and approaches

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

Addictions
Anger management
Self esteem
Coaching
Stress, Anxiety
LGBT
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Grief
Parenting issues
Career difficulties
Depression
Coping with life changes
Compassion fatigue
Attachment issues
Communication problems
Drug and alcohol addiction
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Life purpose
Self-love

Approaches Joshalyn names

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Online support

How therapy approaches translate to online work

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current patterns and helps people change how they relate to others and themselves. It can be useful for attachment issues, communication problems, and rebuilding trust in relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches practical strategies to reduce anxiety, depression, and unhelpful habits. Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people name and sit with strong feelings and then shift the patterns that keep them stuck. It is often used when emotional connection and regulation are central concerns.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful, and then tailor techniques from these approaches. Sessions can mix methods so the work fits the person and changes over time as needs evolve.

Online therapy here is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make it easier to fit counseling into a busy life. Video is good for full conversations and visual cues. Phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat or text can help with quick reflections, brief coaching, or ongoing support between longer sessions. These options aim to increase flexibility and accessibility while keeping the focus on steady therapeutic progress.

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Frequently asked

What concerns does Joshalyn address?

She supports people with anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, stress, relationship and parenting issues, self-esteem, anger, career questions, and compassion fatigue among other concerns.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is warm and people-centered. She listens to understand, offers practical steps, and balances empathy with active problem solving.

How much experience does she have?

She has 12 years of counseling experience following a master’s degree in counseling.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor with GA LPC and VA LPC and practices from Georgia.

Which languages and international options are supported?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

How is cost handled?

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

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