Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Depression
How Joyce works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LMFT
- Licensed in
- Florida, New York
- Years in practice
- 35
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Joyce
Dr. Joyce Love is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) with 35 years of practice. She brings long experience and a calm presence to conversations about stress, anger, relationships, and life transitions.
She meets each person where they are and helps them look for practical ways to change what is not working. Her approach is straightforward and caring. She listens with curiosity and without judgment.
That helps people talk about painful or confusing feelings and find clearer next steps.
Background and approach
Dr. Love adapts methods to fit a person’s needs rather than using one fixed style. She draws on attachment work, emotionally-focused ideas, client-centered listening, existential questions, and narrative approaches when useful.
Sessions focus on understanding patterns and trying new behaviors that feel manageable. People come to her for many concerns, including anxiety, depression, anger, grief, addiction, self-esteem, and problems at work or in relationships. She also supports people facing life changes, parenting stresses, and issues around identity and intimacy.
In sessions she aims to create a sense of safety so clients can speak openly. Conversations often move from naming what is happening to testing small shifts in how a person responds. Over time that can change how someone copes with stress and reacts in difficult moments.
What Joyce works with
Everything Joyce lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Joyce's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Joyce lists
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Imago Relationship Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How her approaches work online
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early bonds shape current reactions to stress and closeness. Online sessions can help people notice relational patterns and try new ways of relating in everyday life. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes being heard without judgment and following the client’s pace; that approach helps when someone needs steady support to sort through feelings or rebuild confidence. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) focuses on identifying and shifting emotional responses in relationships, which can reduce reactive anger and improve communication.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, what feels most helpful, and how interventions fit into daily life. That collaborative process guides which methods are used and how sessions are paced.
Online formats offer flexibility in how people meet. Video calls are useful when visual cues matter, phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited, live chat suits quick check-ins, and text-based messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or travel schedules while keeping the focus on making small, workable changes.
Questions people ask about Joyce
What issues does this therapist address?
She works with a wide range of concerns such as stress, anxiety, anger, depression, addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strains, and career stress.
How would you describe the therapy style?
The style is warm and attentive with a focus on listening, understanding attachment patterns, and helping people experiment with practical changes that feel doable.
How long has this therapist been practicing?
She has 35 years of clinical experience working with adults on emotional and life challenges.
What credentials and region are listed?
She is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) with licenses in New York and Florida, and practices from Florida.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How are fees and subscription handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.