Justin Colson, M.S., LMHC, QS

Adoption Competency Certified Clinician

DCF Certified Trainer on Trauma and Human Trafficking

Justin Colson, LMHC, QS, is a seasoned mental health professional with extensive experience in clinical management, behavioral healthcare coordination, and individual therapy. He holds a Master of Youth and Family Services from the University of Bellevue and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Central Florida, with a minor in Sociology.

Justin has held significant roles in the mental health sector, focusing on helping individuals actualize their therapeutic goals. He has served as a Clinical Manager, Behavioral Healthcare Coordinator, Residential Clinical Supervisor, and In-Home Family Counseling Director. In these roles, he has developed a robust skill set of multiple evidence based modalities and interventions. He has extensive experience in treating emotional dysregulation, grief, sleep issues, and managing mental illness. He specializes in abuse, trauma, relationship conflicts, parenting concerns, as well as long term behavioral change. His dedication to improving the lives of his clients through compassionate and evidence-based care is apparent throughout his career.

Justin’s extensive experience, academic background, and specialized certifications make him a highly qualified and respected provider in the field of mental health. Change is created when a client trusts and partners with their clinical team. With a non-judgmental approach and focus on the clinical relationship; Justin believes you come as you are and leave closer to who you want to be.