Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapist in Concord, MA
I am a licensed clinical social worker and certified sex therapist with over 25 years of experience in mental health. Since establishing my private practice in 2003, I have specialized in helping individuals and couples cultivate deeper relational intimacy and personal fulfillment. My approach combines empathetic engagement with evidence-based methodologies, including AASECT-certified sex therapy and discernment counseling for couples facing critical relationship decisions. With advanced training in human sexuality and therapeutic supervision, I provide a safe space for clients to explore complex emotional and sexual health concerns.My practice emphasizes collaborative growth, cultural sensitivity, and trauma-informed care, grounded in continuous professional development through The Society for Sex Therapy and Research. I maintain rigorous ethical standards through regular peer consultation and adherence to professional certification requirements.
Services
Couples Therapy
Sex Therapy
Discernment Counseling
Supervision
Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of clinical experience since 2003
- AASECT-certified sex therapist with specialized training
- Offers evidence-based discernment counseling for couples
- Provides supervision for emerging sex therapy professionals
- Combines trauma-informed care with cultural sensitivity
Associations and certifications
- AASECT Certified Sex Therapist
- AASECT Certified Supervisor of Sex Therapy
Services
Couples Therapy
Helping couples build stronger relationships through evidence-based interventions. Focuses on improving communication, resolving conflicts, and rebuilding trust. Combines traditional therapeutic techniques with modern approaches to address specific relationship challenges while maintaining individual boundaries and needs.
Sex Therapy
Specialized treatment for sexual health concerns and intimacy issues. Addresses sexual functioning, desire discrepancies, and body image challenges through a holistic approach. Incorporates education, therapeutic exercises, and emotional exploration to help clients develop healthier relationships with their sexuality and partners.
Discernment Counseling
Short-term intervention for couples facing critical relationship decisions. Provides structured sessions to explore relationship dynamics, personal contributions to conflicts, and future possibilities. Helps couples make informed choices about continuing or ending their relationship with clarity and mutual respect.
Supervision
Mentorship for emerging sex therapy professionals. Offers structured training, case consultation, and professional development. Follows AASECT certification standards while providing practical insights into clinical practice, ethical decision-making, and therapeutic techniques for sexual health counseling.
Consultation
Professional guidance for clinicians seeking expert perspectives. Focuses on complex cases, treatment planning, and ethical dilemmas. Provides collaborative problem-solving while maintaining professional boundaries and adhering to clinical best practices in mental health care delivery.
People
Joseph Winn
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Experienced therapist with 25+ years in private practice. AASECT-certified sex therapist and supervisor specializing in couples counseling. Holds advanced training in human sexuality and discernment counseling since 2003.
Questions
What types of therapy do you specialize in?
I specialize in couples therapy, sex therapy, and discernment counseling. I also provide professional supervision for sex therapy clinicians.
Are you certified by professional organizations?
Yes, I am certified by AASECT as both a sex therapist and supervisor, with membership in The Society for Sex Therapy and Research.
How long are therapy sessions?
Standard sessions are 50 minutes. Discernment counseling typically involves up to five sessions focused on specific relationship decisions.
What is discernment counseling?
A short-term intervention for couples considering separation. Helps partners understand relationship dynamics and make informed decisions about their future together.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact me directly through the website contact form or call (617) 461-8479 to discuss your needs and schedule an initial session.
