Joseph Raffuel, LISW, LCSW
- Trauma recovery support
- Addiction recovery guidance
- Spiritual exploration welcome
About Joseph Raffuel
He emphasizes respect and nonjudgmental support, avoiding unsolicited advice while working to identify approaches that fit each person's situation. His practice centers on helping clients manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship struggles, and addictions, while also addressing concerns such as abandonment, guilt and shame, isolation, life purpose, and self-love.
Joseph is licensed as an LISW and an LCSW - that is, a Licensed Independent Social Worker and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - reflecting his clinical training and qualifications to provide psychotherapy. He combines his education with years of practice to guide clients toward meaningful change, offering compassionate, practical direction tailored to each individual.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Joseph Raffuel have?
Joseph Raffuel has 14 years of experience.
Is Joseph Raffuel a licensed therapist?
Yes, he holds these credentials: LISW, LCSW. License details: OH LISW I.2405872-SUPV, PA LCSW CW021067.
In which languages does Joseph Raffuel provide therapy?
English.
Where is Joseph Raffuel located?
Ohio.
How can I work with Joseph Raffuel as my therapist?
You can work with Joseph Raffuel through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Joseph Raffuel work with international clients?
Joseph Raffuel does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Joseph Raffuel cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Evidence-Based Approaches and Flexible Online Care
Joseph offers approaches that reflect both his clinical training and lived experience. He uses trauma-informed methods that focus on understanding how past hurt affects present thinking and behavior, helping people manage symptoms of post-traumatic stress, anxiety, and relationship difficulty. He also employs recovery-oriented techniques tailored to addictions and relapse prevention, supporting clients in building practical routines, coping strategies, and accountability systems to sustain change. When appropriate, he integrates attention to spiritual exploration and personal meaning as part of the therapeutic work to address questions of life purpose, forgiveness, and self-love.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Joseph works collaboratively with each person to determine what fits their needs, goals, and preferences. He will listen, adapt methods as progress unfolds, and involve clients in choosing the strategies that feel most useful.
Online therapy with Joseph is available through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain regular sessions, access support from home, and integrate therapy into a busy life while working with licensed professionals and therapists committed to practical, evidence-informed care.