Last edited 09/25/2024
Identifies As
She / Her / HersWomanBlack/African AmericanHeterosexual
Location
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Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietyRelationship IssuesLoss/GriefAdolescent mental health
General Expertise
DepressionAnxietyWork StressRelationship IssuesLoss/GriefSelf-EsteemBorderline Personality DisorderSocial AnxietyADHDAbuse/Survivors of abuseAdoption & foster careAnger managementAntisocial personalityBipolar disorderBody image issuesDivorce & separationDomestic violenceFertility IssuesPregnancy, perinatal, & postpartum issuesIntimate Partner Violence & Domestic Violence
Treatment Approaches
Strength Based TherapyTrauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy for InsomniaSolution-Focused Brief Therapy
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Couples CounselingIndividual Therapy
Serves Ages
ParentsYoung Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
English
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaCignaUMRUnitedHealthCare (UHC)Blue Cross Blue Shield of IllinoisBlue Cross Blue Shield of MassachusettsCarelon Behavioral HealthComPsychLucetLyra HealthMagellan HealthMedicaidMedicareOptumOscar HealthOxford Health PlansWellcare
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
| First Session: | $200 |
| Couples Counseling: | $300 |
| Individual Therapy: | $185 |
Professional Background
LicensureIllinois, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 149.027542Florida, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, TPSW4502Connecticut, Licensed Masters Social Work, 282
Education
Springfield College, Master of Social Work, 2001
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy.
Joy N Watkins, LCSW, Licensed Masters Social Work, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Joy Watkins accepting new clients?
Yes, Joy Watkins is accepting new clients for online therapy in Illinois, Florida and Connecticut.
Does Joy Watkins accept insurance?
Yes, Joy Watkins accepts insurance, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, ComPsych, Lucet, Lyra Health, Magellan Health, Medicaid, Medicare, Optum, Oscar Health, Oxford Health Plans, UMR, UnitedHealthCare (UHC) and Wellcare.
What types of therapy does Joy Watkins offer?
Joy Watkins offers therapy for couples and individuals.
Does Joy Watkins offer in-person appointments?
No, but people in Illinois, Florida and Connecticut can book Joy Watkins for virtual appointments (teletherapy).
Does Joy Watkins offer online therapy?
Yes, Joy Watkins offers online therapy via video sessions, phone sessions and live messaging sessions to people in Illinois, Florida and Connecticut.
How quickly can I see Joy Watkins?
Joy Watkins typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Joy Watkins speak?
Joy Watkins conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Joy Watkins online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Joy Watkins online using ChoosingTherapy.com’s directory.
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