Joseph McDonough
Clinical Supervisor
Joseph McDonough is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30+ years of experience helping individuals and families navigate emotional and health-related challenges. Using a strengths-based, client-centered approach, he specializes in CBT, DBT, and creative therapeutic techniques to support meaningful personal growth and connection.
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English
Mon - Fri
Joseph McDonough is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in New York with more than 30 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate complex emotional and health-related challenges. He earned his Master of Social Work degree from Hunter College and completed the Urban Family Institute’s Family Therapy Program, affiliated with the Ackerman Institute. Joseph is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Creative Arts Therapy. He has worked with a wide range of clients, including teens, young adults, older adults, and families, with a particular focus on individuals managing chronic health conditions.
Joseph uses a strengths-based, client-centered approach to therapy, helping clients recognize and overcome barriers so they can move forward with confidence and purpose. Throughout much of his career, he has also served as a clinical supervisor, mentoring MSW and Mental Health Counseling students from various universities. A passionate board game enthusiast, Joseph often incorporates games into therapy as a creative way to build social skills, boost self-esteem, and encourage meaningful connection.
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