About me
I am a Licensed Clinical Social worker with over 20 years experience counseling adults, adolescents and children. I have worked in college counseling centers, school settings and correctional facilities. I completed my Master of Social Work degree in 2001. I have also been trained in Cognitive Behavioral and Rational Emotive Therapy. I have worked with patients experiencing a wide range of issues including depression, anxiety, paranoia, schizophrenia and behavioral problems.
I believe in client centered therapy. I have developed a certain level of expertise over the past 20 years however I believe that each person is an expert in their own lives. I can only serve as an assistant to help you reach your goals.
I applaud you in your efforts to improve your circumstance. It can be difficult to seek assistance, hopefully together we can work to meet your goals.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Anger management, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Commitment Issues, Communication problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Infidelity, Men's issues, Mood disorders , Prejudice and Discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Social anxiety and phobia
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
License information
PA LCSW CW014878
Reviews
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Edward Williams. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Only two sessions and I can see he will provide great insight. I wish calm and health surrounds him so he can continue to be so present and effective with those who receive his attention. Excellent
Written on Jan 06, 2022 after therapy with Edward for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, and adhd
I’ve worked with Edward almost a year now and I can honestly say he has made such a difference in how I see myself and how I see things in every day life. He listens and understands and he remembers. I enjoy a humor aspect in my therapy and Edward always delivers and cheers me up. With the help of Edward I’ve been able to save myself and my relationships. I can’t thank him enough for the influence he has had in my life.
Written on Nov 03, 2021 after therapy with Edward for 9 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, and compassion fatigue
Edward is really good in what he does. I feel supported and understood and he suggested some great ways I could include to counter my anxious thoughts.
Written on Jul 07, 2021 after therapy with Edward for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Mr Williams is a patient person with a vast amount of knowledge. He has a way of making his clients feel comfortable enough to open up and share as needed.
Written on Jan 20, 2021 after therapy with Edward for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and adhd
He was a wonderful counselor and extremely timely and thorough in his responses!
Written on Jan 19, 2021 after therapy with Edward for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, and sleeping disorders
Edward was very nice and easy to talk to. Really enjoyed him
Written on Dec 09, 2020 after therapy with Edward for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, sleeping disorders, and anger management