Joseph Winn MSW, LICSW, CST
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 Joseph R. Winn MSW, LICSW, CST.
742 Massachusetts Ave. Arlington, MA. 02476
E-mail: josephWinnlicsw@josephwinnlicsw.com
Web page: www.josephwinnlicsw.com
Office (978) 897-1140  Mobile (617) 461-8479  Fax (978) 897-4713
 
Education
Boston University School of Social Work. Boston, MA. M.S.W., May 1995.
The University of Massachusetts. CPCS. Boston, MA. B.A. June 1993
MA. License number: #1028690 
 
Certifications
AASECT Certified Sex Therapist
 
Professional Affiliations
American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists
The Society for Sex Therapy and Research
The Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health
World Professional Association for Transgender Health
International Foundation for Gender Education
National Association of Social Workers
 
Appointments
Board member for The Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health
 
Professional Experience
11/03 to Present: Private Practice Clinician: Arlington, MA. 
Provide individual, couples and family therapy. Areas of practice specialization include GLBT issues, sex therapy, chemical dependency, and sexual compulsivity. Responsibilities include conducting clinical assessments, treatment planning and working collaboratively towards progress goals. Maintain collaborative relationships with collateral providers to ensure treatment coordination and optimal client care. Provide training, and consultation, in family systems formulation and intervention, chemical dependency, sexual compulsivity, working with gender variant populations and the importance of discussing sex and sexuality in clinical settings. 
 
2/00 to 11/03: Family Therapist: The Family Center, Inc. Somerville, MA.
Provided out patient services to families, couples and individuals. Co-developed domestic violence group therapy curriculum for multifamily groups. Co-facilitated the domestic violence programs multifamily groups for mothers, and children, addressing the aftermath of domestic violence. Co-facilitated group for latency aged boys exposed to domestic violence. Participated in weekly live supervision services with families and couples, as a supervisee, and supervisor. Coordinated intake services. Co-developed The Family Center’s GLBT Services Team and developed an interagency GLBT family services referral network in the grater Boston area. Supervised clinical staff and interns. Provided substance abuse, process addiction consultation, and training to clinical staff and interns. Worked with the Quality Improvement Team and intake evaluation service to ensure optimal client care. Provided crisis coverage for the clinic four weeks of the year.
 
12/98 to 2/00: Home Based Clinician: The Home For Little wanderers. Boston, MA.
Provided intensive home based services to DSS involved families struggling with issues related to child abuse, neglect and sexual abuse, as well as domestic violence, chemical dependency and early onset mental illness, compounded by profound poverty, and community violence. Provided stabilization services to families with children discharged from psychiatric facilities. Provided family reunification assessment, and clinical services, to families being reunited with children returning from long-term foster care. Provided emergency pager coverage for program.
 
4/97 to 12/98: Clinician: Brighton Allston Mental Health Association. Brighton, MA.
Provided clinical services to individuals, families and couples. Presenting issues often focused on substance abuse, domestic violence, and issues related HIV/AIDS. Provided interdisciplinary case management, outreach and home based services to chronically mentally ill and difficult to engage populations. Supervised graduate social work interns and organized their weekly training seminar.
 
5/95 to 4/97: Home Based Clinician: Boston Community Services. Roslindale, MA.
Provided "wraparound" services within a residential, respite and home based services model to multi-agency involved families, e.g., DSS, DHM, DMR, confronting substance abuse, domestic violence and early onset mental illness, compounded by profound poverty, and community violence. Provided individual, family and couples therapy. Engaged in weekly live supervision and consultation groups. Established and maintained collaborative relationships with providers from various state agencies and coordinated aftercare services. Provided emergency pager coverage.
 
9/94 to 5/95: Intern. Southern Jamaica Plain Health Center. Jamaica Plain, MA.
Worked with a variety of Individuals and families struggling with issues of HIV / AIDS, substance abuse, domestic violence, mental illness and other psychosocial stresses. Co-led the women's group of the Parents And Children Together program for families dealing with substance abuse, domestic violence and early recovery issues.
 
9/93 to 5/94: Intern. DYS, Judge Connelly Treatment Center. Roslindale, MA.
Worked with incarcerated male adolescents dealing with issues of substance abuse, sexual abuse, gang involvement and profound trauma histories compounded by involvement with the legal system. Provided individual, family and group therapy on locked forensic unit. Collaborated with probation officers and other state involved representatives when necessary.