Joan Walmsley, M.A., LCSW, CAC, BCD

Most people encounter some obstacles or emotional distress at some point in their lives and need guidance. Having an empathetic person with an outside perspective to help you through this process makes it easier and leads to better results.

For over 37 years Joan Walmsley has worked in various settings with adolescents and adults with mental health, behavioral and substance abuse. Additionally, for the last 20 years Joan Walmsley has been in a full time private practice helping children, adolescents, adults and couples cope with depression, anxiety, loss, life transitions, relationship conflicts, decision making, and mood disorders through psychotherapy and relationship coaching.

Most people encounter some obstacles or emotional distress at some point in their lives and need guidance. Having an empathetic person with an outside perspective to help you through this process makes it easier and leads to better results.

Background & Credentials

License Type: Licensed Clinical Social Worker
License Number: 13341
Licensing State: California
Years in Practice: 30

Therapist Education

School: University of Chicago
Graduation Year: 1982
Additional School(s): Lake Forest College

Additional Certification, Training & Information

• California Alcohol and Chemical Dependency Certification (CADC)
• Illinois Alcohol and Drug Counselor Certification (CAC)
• Former Vice Chairman California BBS

Insurance Information

• Out of Network Provider