Joseph Miro is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A) who is passionate about helping individuals navigate difficult life situations with compassion and understanding. With over seven years of experience in education and other interpersonal roles, Joseph has developed strong skills in supporting children, adolescents, and adults in improving executive functioning, coping strategies, and emotional regulation, while fostering an environment that respects each person’s unique background.
Through both professional and personal experiences, Joseph has cultivated patience and strong active listening skills, allowing him to meet clients where they are while applying humanistic principles to the therapeutic process.
● Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
● Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
● Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT)
● Motivational Interviewing
● Mindfulness
● Solution-focused therapy.
Joseph is a collaborative and client-centered clinician who prioritizes building strong therapeutic relationships to help clients develop strategic, individualized plans for change. He brings empathy, warmth, and understanding into each session, meeting clients where they are while honoring their unique backgrounds and lived experiences.
Joseph works alongside clients to identify meaningful goals and determine thoughtful, evidence-based strategies to support their needs. He emphasizes empowerment, helping clients recognize their strengths and potential while fostering a sense of agency and control during times that may feel overwhelming or uncertain. Through a team-based approach, Joseph encourages the use of evidence-based practices to promote growth, resilience, and lasting change.
Joseph works with individuals ages 13 and older, drawing on his background in education to inform his clinical work. He has experience supporting clients across diverse backgrounds and developmental stages, and prioritizes building strong therapeutic relationships grounded in trust and collaboration. Joseph works with individuals navigating challenges such as:
● Mood disorders (e.g. depression and bipolar disorder)
● Anxiety disorders
● Substance use and addiction
● Adjustment disorders
● Relationship trouble
● Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Southern Connecticut State University
● Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Fairfield University.