Edward Davidson, LCSW

Edward Davidson is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Mexico with 15 years of experience. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, anger, low self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes. He also helps those dealing with compassion fatigue and related concerns.

He uses practical, evidence-informed approaches in sessions. Edward draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to notice unhelpful thoughts and habits. He also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Client-Centered methods to focus on values and clear goals.

Edward's background includes hospital social work, acute behavioral case management, hospice and bereavement work, and family consulting. In those roles he completed psychosocial assessments, coordinated care, and provided psychotherapy and crisis intervention. He has experience explaining treatment plans and connecting people to resources.

Sessions focus on concrete skills and steps. Expect to talk through current problems, try new ways of responding, and practice techniques between meetings. He uses strengths-based strategies and straightforward behavioral tools to help people manage symptoms and daily demands.

Many clients come with combined issues such as substance use plus mood symptoms. Edward is familiar with co-morbidity and with caregiver stress, family of origin concerns, and grief after loss. He aims to help people develop coping strategies for everyday life and for specific stressful events.

How therapeutic approaches are used in online sessions