Dr. Joyce Love
Compassionate therapist guiding steady change
- Credentials
- LMFT
- Experience
- 35 years
- Licensed in
- Florida, New York
- Languages
- English
- Format
- Online sessions
About Joyce
Dr. Joyce Love is a licensed marriage and family therapist with 35 years of experience. She brings decades of training and hands-on practice to conversations about stress, depression, relationships, parenting, and identity.
Her style is calm and respectful, focused on helping people notice what matters most now and take small steps toward change. She aims to create an atmosphere of ease where people can speak honestly. Dr.
Love listens with curiosity and without judgement.
Background and approach
She learns each person’s concerns and priorities before shaping sessions around their goals. Her background includes a broad range of therapeutic models. That experience allows her to mix approaches to match a person’s needs, preferences, and life situation.
Sessions often draw from attachment ideas, emotionally focused work, and client-centered listening to make sense of patterns and feelings. In practical terms she helps with common family and personal challenges. These include anxiety, grief, parenting questions, career shifts, intimacy struggles, addictions, and coping with life changes.
She also addresses concerns such as body image, communication problems, codependency, and aging-related stress. Dr. Love holds an LMFT credential and sees clients in Florida.
Conversations are offered in English and can occur through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. To begin, a short matching questionnaire is completed and scheduling follows according to therapist availability.
How her approaches translate to online therapy
Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early connections shape current relationships. Online sessions use conversation to notice patterns of closeness, worry, and trust, which can help with intimacy, abandonment concerns, and communication problems.Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and working at the client’s pace. In video or phone meetings she offers an open, nonjudgmental space where people can name their priorities and set small, realistic goals for change.
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people identify and shift emotional cycles that fuel conflict or withdrawal. Through guided conversations she supports clearer expression of feelings and needs, which can be helpful for relationship and attachment-related struggles.
Finding the right method is a shared process. She will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences and then recommend which approaches to try. That plan can change as progress is made and new concerns emerge.
Online sessions offer practical flexibility. Video calls and phone sessions allow real-time conversation, while live chat and text-based messaging can be useful between sessions or for shorter check-ins. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and to maintain continuity when schedules or locations change.
Attachment-Based Therapy
Looks at how early bonds shaped what you expect from closeness, and how that plays out now with a partner, a parent, or your own children.
Client-Centered Therapy
The direction comes from you rather than from a set programme. The therapist offers a warm, non-judgemental space to think out loud and work at your own pace. Online, this rests on the relationship rather than on being in the same room.
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
Attends to the emotions underneath a recurring argument or distance, and to the attachment needs driving them. Often used where a relationship keeps returning to the same painful loop.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
Also works with
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 35 years
- Licensed
- Florida, New York
- Languages
- English
Next step
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