Josh Vander Zwaag

Josh Vander Zwaag

LMSW, CFRC

Josh Vander Zwaag received his Master’s Degree in Social Work from Walden University in 2021. Prior to social work, Josh was employed as a police officer for 12 years. Josh has a deep sense of compassion for all people and strives to make a positive impact and a difference in the lives of his clients so they can achieve their maximum potential and reach their personal goals. Josh believes in a strength based and solution focused approach while utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Person-Centered Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Josh has experience with Teens (16+), College Students, Adults, Couples, and Families, First Responders, Veterans, ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety/Stress, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Crisis Situations, Domestic Abuse, Depression, and Trauma/PTSD.

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING:

  • Walden University, LMSW, Master’s Degree in Social Work.
  • Josh is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectal Behavioral Therapy, and EMDR.
  • He is also a Certified First Responder Counselor and has been trained in individual and group crisis intervention through the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, Inc.