Joseph Toste - Therapist in Wellington, FL
Dr. Joseph Toste, DSW, LCSW-QS, is a trauma-informed clinical social worker and qualified supervisor with extensive experience supporting individuals, families, and professionals impacted by trauma, chronic stress, and complex life challenges. He holds a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) degree and is licensed as a Clinical Social Worker and Qualified Supervisor (LCSW-QS).
Dr. Toste’s clinical approach is grounded in trauma-informed care, emphasizing safety, empowerment, collaboration, and cultural humility. His work integrates evidence-based practices with a strengths-focused, person-centered framework to help clients build resilience, heal, and achieve meaningful change.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Toste is dedicated to professional development and supervision, mentoring emerging clinicians to foster ethical practice, clinical competence, and sustainable self-care. His professional interests include trauma recovery, nervous system regulation, clinical supervision, and advancing trauma-responsive systems of care.