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Joann Chavez-Holder, LCSW

Kentucky LCSW focused on family and trauma
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Family communication
  • CBT and mindfulness

About Joann Chavez-Holder

Joann Chavez-Holder is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has held an LCSW license in Kentucky for the past 10 years. She brings more than 15 years of experience working with children and families, focusing on improving communication and strengthening relationships.

Her clinical experience spans a broad range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, parenting challenges, post-traumatic stress, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. She has also supported many people who have experienced physical trauma and emotional abuse, guiding them toward greater resilience and coping skills.

Her counseling style is warm, interactive, and grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She avoids stigmatizing labels and emphasizes collaboration. Her approach blends cognitive-behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, and trauma-informed counseling to address symptoms and underlying needs. Treatment conversations and plans are tailored to each person so that interventions fit their unique circumstances.

Joann views the decision to seek therapy as a courageous step toward a more fulfilling life and aims to support and empower individuals as they pursue change. She welcomes the opportunity to work with people ready to take that next step.

Areas of Expertise

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Joann Chavez-Holder have?

Joann Chavez-Holder has 20 years of experience.

Is Joann Chavez-Holder a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her Kentucky license is KY LCSW 3647.

In which languages does Joann Chavez-Holder provide therapy?

Joann Chavez-Holder provides therapy in English.

Where is Joann Chavez-Holder located?

Joann Chavez-Holder is located in Kentucky.

How can I work with Joann Chavez-Holder as my therapist?

You can work with Joann Chavez-Holder through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Joann Chavez-Holder work with international clients?

Joann Chavez-Holder does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Joann Chavez-Holder cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can truly help. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the main benefits is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that fits their routine and comfort level: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to prioritize mental health while balancing work, family, and other commitments.

Therapists who offer remote care are licensed professionals, and if the therapeutic fit is not right, clients generally have the option to switch to a different provider. Online therapy can expand access to experienced clinicians and make consistent support more convenient for many people.

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