About Bosco
Dr. Bosco Lorio uses practical, evidence-informed approaches to help people manage stress, anxiety, mood concerns, and issues tied to identity and relationships. He is licensed in Georgia as an LPC and brings two decades of clinical experience to sessions.
He has worked in both hospital and outpatient clinic settings since 2006. Much of his background includes work with veterans and people in the LGBT community addressing depression, trauma, anxiety, and questions about sexual identity and orientation.
Background and approach
That experience shapes how he listens and plans care. His style is supportive and respectful. He focuses on clear goals and uses behavioral-cognitive methods alongside solution-focused work to create concrete steps clients can try between sessions.
He also uses mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and acceptance and commitment ideas when they fit the person’s needs. Conversations in sessions are tailored to each person. He emphasizes dignity, reduces stigma, and asks for feedback so the work stays useful and relevant.
He aims to balance practical strategies with understanding the deeper feelings behind patterns. Dr. Lorio offers evening and weekend hours to fit busy schedules, since his practice on this platform is part-time while he continues full-time hospital work.
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish to serve a wider range of people. To begin, people are invited to consider what matters most to them and take small steps toward those goals while receiving steady support and guidance.
Therapeutic approaches adapted for online care
Dr. Bosco Lorio commonly uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in online sessions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without being driven by them, then commit to actions that match their values. This approach can help with anxiety, identity questions, and coping with life change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns; it is useful for depression, anxiety, and mood concerns.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic work. He will collaborate with each person to pick and adapt methods that match their goals, preferences, and life situation. Sessions often include goal-setting, skill practice, and short exercises to try between meetings so progress is measurable and concrete.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to increase flexibility. Video sessions let therapists and clients read facial cues and body language, while phone sessions can work better when bandwidth or screen time is limited. Live chat and messaging allow brief check-ins or ongoing support between appointments. These options make it easier to fit therapy into evenings, weekends, or breaks during a busy week.
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What this counselor works with
Most often
Also listed
- Addictions
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Domestic violence
- Gender dysphoria
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Workplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 20 years
- Licensed
- Georgia, Florida
- Languages
- English, Spanish