Core belief: We all have a wise, capable, true self. We can learn to live from this place more and more. Our wounds bring us gifts as we begin to heal.

Joseph began working in the counseling field in 1988, earning his Master’s from the University of Georgia. He serves adults, children, and adolescents. His career spans mental health, addiction treatment, and school settings while serving children and adolescents with the US military in Germany, Japan, and the US. He offers person-centered, somatic-based, mindfulness, play therapy, art therapy, and family systems approaches. He also incorporates yogic and martial arts–based breathwork.

Joseph Howard, LCSW

Compassion Care. Decades of experience.


Our Process

Here’s how we guide your vision from first chat to finished outcome.

You feel heard.

Your story informs our direction, so we take notes and ask gentle questions.

Shared clarity

Milestones, timelines, and roles appear on one easy page.