Dr. Joseph Proctor - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

Accepting new clients

23 years experience

About Dr. Joseph Proctor

I am licensed in Illinois with 24 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Licenses

LCP

071.005721

Professional experience

Addictions
Depression
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Stress, Anxiety

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issues
Antisocial personality
Avoidant personality
Cancer
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Drug and alcohol addiction
Emptiness
Family problems
Forgiveness
Infidelity
Intellectual disability
Jealousy
Life purpose
Men's issues
Midlife crisis
Mood disorders
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Paranoia
Personality disorders
Phobias
Post-traumatic stress
Self-harm
Self-love
Sex addiction
Sexual assault and abuse
Social anxiety and phobia
Traumatic brain injury
Workplace issues

Clinical Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Client-Centered Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Languages

English

9 Reviews

“He does very well i appreciate his words”

“Great Therapist who listens and gives good recomendations”

“Great guy”

“He’s very smart & helps me”

“He is highly intelligent & versed on our particular issues. He appears sincere and wants to help.”

“Dr. Proctor is very experienced and knowledgeable. He is empathetic and doesn’t make you feel like a broken person, rather a person who (like anyone else) is struggling with one thing or another. He has a very calming demeanor, and offers tangible exercises/ways to cope with anxiety.”

“Getting help changed my life. I don’t why I took so long to get help. It took over 3 years saying I would talk to therapist and never did it, but I did it and I’m very grateful. Thank you DR. Joe Proctor”

“Dr. Proctor is an excellent therapist. He was quick to get to the root of my issue and was able to provide insightful support. He was empathic in his approach, and he was a great listener. I would recommend him highly.”

“Excellent listening skills. Engaging and comes across as he understands.”

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