Joyful Life Therapy
Saint Petersburg · Telehealth offered
At a glance
- Telehealth
- Florida and Minnesota
- In person
- St. Petersburg and nearby areas (walk and talk)
- Self pay
- Telehealth therapy $150 · Walk and talk therapy $175
About
Joy Laurila, LICSW, LCSW, provides therapy for teens and adults. She describes her work as creating a space where clients feel heard, understood, and safe to process emotional and behavioral patterns.
- Multiple therapy modalities
- Walk and talk therapy
Concerns they commonly address
Anxiety and OCD
Therapy is offered for chronic worry, intrusive thoughts, reassurance-seeking, panic, and social anxiety.
Eating concerns and body image
Therapy is offered for restrictive eating, binge and emotional eating, and body dissatisfaction.
Relationships and self-worth
Therapy is offered for people-pleasing, boundary setting, and healing after betrayal, rejection, or a painful breakup.
Depression and loneliness in young people
Therapy is offered for teens and young adults experiencing depression, loneliness, or loss of motivation.
Services
Telehealth therapy
Individual therapy is offered by telehealth to clients throughout Florida and Minnesota.
Walk and talk therapy
Walk and talk sessions are offered in St. Petersburg and nearby areas.
Complimentary telephone consultation
A free 15-minute telephone consult is offered before booking.
Founder
Joy Laurila, LICSW, LCSW
Grew up in Northern Michigan and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from Northern Michigan University. Obtained a Master's Degree in Clinical Social Work from The University of St. Thomas. Moved to Florida in July of 2021 and says her passion lies in outpatient therapy.
Insurance, self-pay and costs
Self-pay
Telehealth therapy: $150. Walk and talk therapy: $175.
What to know before contacting
Who it sees
Teens, Adults, Young adults.
Care setting
In person in St. Petersburg and nearby areas (walk and talk); telehealth: Florida and Minnesota.
Questions families ask
Can I use telehealth?
Yes. The practice lists telehealth: Florida and Minnesota.
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