Joseph Mungai, MSW, WA | Psychotherapist

About Joseph Mungai

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Divorce Counseling

Relationship Struggles

Adoption Counseling

Peer Relationship Struggles

Work-Related Counseling

Coping Mechanism Development

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Families

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Compassion Focused

Christian Counseling

Culturally Sensitive

Coaching

Family Systems

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English, Swahili

Getting to know Joseph Mungai

I'm a Licensed Certified Social Worker with over 15 years of professional experience helping individuals struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, transitions, family conflicts, and a variety of life crises. I also specialize in supporting clients through grief, loss, and trauma. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Iowa College, which laid the foundation for my compassionate and effective approach to therapy. My goal is to create a safe and open environment where you can share your thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I'm here to support you on that journey. If you're ready to move forward, let's work together to achieve your goals and unlock your true potential. I firmly believe that everyone has the capacity for positive change and can become their best self when given the right opportunities. This belief drives me to build meaningful relationships with people from all walks of life and to foster a healthy environment where you can enhance existing skills and develop new ones. In my practice, I embrace compassion, patience, understanding, and a non-judgmental approach. These values are essential in guiding you toward your desired direction. One of my favorite quotes is, "Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards." - S?ren Kierkegaard. This resonates deeply with me and reflects my approach to therapy. My passion for seeing others succeed in their growth process, along with my own desire to continually grow and learn, is partly why I became a therapist. I aim to experience growth alongside my clients, helping you gain clarity on your goals and supporting you as you create a roadmap to achieve them. Together, we can work toward realizing your true potential.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Anxiety disorders

Other popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Washington

Education and training

University of Iowa College, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1295020816

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What practice does Joseph Mungai work with?

Joseph Mungai works with Rula Health - Washington.

What are common reasons for patients to see Joseph Mungai?

Joseph Mungai frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Joseph Mungai on their profile.