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Dr. Joseph Proctor

Dr. Joseph Proctor

Psychologist

Illinois · 23 years experience · English

Accepting new clients online

About Joseph

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.

What Joseph helps with

  • Addictions
  • Depression
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety
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  • 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

How Joseph works

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

What clients say

  • “He does very well i appreciate his words”
  • “Great Therapist who listens and gives good recomendations”
  • “Great guy”
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  • “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.”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.

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