John Boswell, MSW, LCSW

Certifications:

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Florida – License #SW14617
Certified in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (C-DBT)
Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP)
Certified Personality Disorder Treatment Provider (C-PD)
Trained in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR)
Trained in Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)
Trained in HIV Testing & Counseling

Area of Focus:

• Help individuals recover from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and situational traumas.
• Work with individuals to redefine boundaries in familial and romantic relationships.
• Aide individuals in breaking patterns of codependency.
• Treat individuals with Personality Disorders such as Borderline Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, and Dependent Personality Disorder.
• Educate families and loved ones on ways to support individuals with Personality Disorders
• Guide individuals in identifying root causes of anger and train them in healthy ways to express.
• Train individuals in coping with and alleviating anxiety.
• Counsel individuals diagnosed with HIV, so that he they can reduce barriers to treatment adherence and improve overall functioning.
• Conduct HIV Risk Assessment and educate individuals on prevention.

Education:

Master of Social Work (MSW) – Barry University, Miami, FL
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology – Argosy University
Associate in Science (A.S.) – Palm Beach Community College, Boca Raton, FL

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Professional Background

John Boswell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has been empowering fellow empaths, caregivers, and helpers since 2015. He currently works in both private practice and a state medical clinic. In private practice he specializes in aiding individuals with processing trauma, setting and enforcing healthy boundaries, and breaking unhealthy relationship and familial patterns. He believes there is room for everyone to get their emotional needs met in relationships.

John helps individuals with identifying and resolving barriers to HIV treatment adherence in a state clinic. His previous work includes treating adolescents, adults, and families with a variety of mental health ailments including depression, Bipolar Disorder, anxiety, trauma, and psychotic disorders such as Schizophrenia in home and school settings. He also worked in substance abuse treatment in the Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and detox levels.

John, a self-proclaimed “mental health geek” is keen on mastering the most efficient ways of helping people and advancements in the field. He obtained his Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University; his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from Argosy University; and his Associates of Science in Human Services (A.S.) from Palm Beach Community College. He is trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS), Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) and Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT). He is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CTTP), Certified Personality Disorder Treatment Provider (C-PD), a Certified Telemental Health Provider (CTMH), a Certified HIV Testing Counselor, a certified in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (C-DBT).