Dr. Josephine Kunkle, PhD, LMHC, FL

About Dr. Josephine Kunkle

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Emotionally Focused

Culturally Sensitive

Exposure Response Prevention

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Josephine Kunkle

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel daunting. My goal is to offer a welcoming space where you can speak openly, feel heard, and work toward meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and practical. Together, we can explore the experiences and patterns affecting your well-being while developing tools to manage stress, communicate more effectively, strengthen boundaries, and navigate life’s challenges. I respect your individual needs and pace, and I believe therapy should support the goals that matter most to you. I provide care through video sessions, making it easier to access support from a comfortable, private setting. You do not need to have everything figured out before beginning—we can start where you are.

What should a new client know about working with you?

My style is warm, conversational, and direct. I listen carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and offer honest feedback with compassion. We will work together to understand what brings you to therapy and identify goals that feel meaningful to you. You do not need to prepare a speech or know exactly where to begin. During our first visit, we will discuss your concerns, what you hope to change, and what support would be most helpful. As we continue, we will combine reflection with practical strategies you can use in everyday life. There is room for difficult feelings, uncertainty, and humor, and we will move at a pace that allows both trust and growth.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Our first session focuses on getting to know you—your concerns, relevant history, strengths, and what you hope to gain from therapy. Together, we will identify priorities and establish goals that can evolve as your needs change. A typical session begins with a check-in about how you have been feeling and what has happened since we last met. We then focus on what matters most that day, exploring patterns, processing emotions, and practicing strategies that support your goals. We may discuss something to reflect on or try between visits. Throughout our work, I welcome your feedback so that therapy remains useful and responsive to you.

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In-network insurances

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Agoraphobia

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Josephine Kunkle Counseling Services, LLC

Education and training

Walden University, Doctor of Psychology
Hodges University, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1215663968

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Josephine Kunkle?

Generally, Dr. Josephine Kunkle has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Kunkle's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Josephine Kunkle accepting new patients?

Dr. Josephine Kunkle generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Kunkle's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Josephine Kunkle accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Josephine Kunkle online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Kunkle using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Dr. Josephine Kunkle work with?

Dr. Josephine Kunkle works with Josephine Kunkle Counseling Services, LLC.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Josephine Kunkle?

Dr. Josephine Kunkle frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Josephine Kunkle on their profile.