Jose Baltazar, LCSW
Compassionate LCSW for relationship and anxiety support
- Stress and anxiety
- Relationship and intimacy
- Addictions and trauma
About Jose Baltazar
Jose Baltazar is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Illinois who brings a focused, integrative approach to therapy. With three years of professional experience, he works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy concerns, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting challenges, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and a range of related issues such as attachment concerns, abandonment, control difficulties, and process addictions. His practice emphasizes practical skills and emotional insight drawn from Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), the Gottman Method, and Mindfulness Therapy.
He aims to create a respectful, nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore their concerns and build coping strategies that fit their lives. Jose blends evidence-based techniques with attention to each personâs history and goals, tailoring interventions to challenges like panic attacks, compulsive behaviors, family-of-origin problems, life transitions, and multicultural concerns. As a male clinician who provides services in English, he works with individuals and families to help them move toward clearer values, healthier relationships, and better daily functioning. He is currently not accepting new clients.
As an LCSW, Jose holds a professional license to provide clinical social work services in Illinois, reflecting formal training in assessment, treatment, and psychosocial support.
He aims to create a respectful, nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore their concerns and build coping strategies that fit their lives. Jose blends evidence-based techniques with attention to each personâs history and goals, tailoring interventions to challenges like panic attacks, compulsive behaviors, family-of-origin problems, life transitions, and multicultural concerns. As a male clinician who provides services in English, he works with individuals and families to help them move toward clearer values, healthier relationships, and better daily functioning. He is currently not accepting new clients.
As an LCSW, Jose holds a professional license to provide clinical social work services in Illinois, reflecting formal training in assessment, treatment, and psychosocial support.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCo-morbidityControl issuesDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-love
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Jose Baltazar have?
Jose Baltazar has three years of professional experience.
Is Jose Baltazar a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: IL LCSW 149.012082.
In which languages does Jose Baltazar provide therapy?
Jose provides therapy in English.
Where is Jose Baltazar located?
Jose is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Jose Baltazar as my therapist?
You can work with Jose through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Jose Baltazar work with international clients?
No. Jose does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Jose Baltazar 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. 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.
Therapeutic Approaches for Online Growth and Connection
Jose integrates Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) into his online practice to offer flexible, skills-based support. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, empathetic therapeutic relationship and helps people explore their feelings and values to build self-understanding and confidence. CBT focuses on identifying and changing patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to anxiety, depression, and unhelpful habits, making it useful for mood concerns, panic, and process addictions. DBT teaches concrete skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, which can be especially helpful for intense emotions, relationship conflicts, and impulse-related difficulties.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Jose and each client work together to determine which methods best match the client's needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies as progress unfolds. Licensed professionals often combine elements from multiple approaches to create a personalized plan.
Online therapy offers practical benefits such as scheduling flexibility, reduced travel time, and the ability to engage from familiar surroundings. Whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, these options make it easier to maintain consistent care and incorporate therapeutic work into a busy life.