Dr. Bosco Lorio, LMHC, LPC

Georgia · 20 years in practice

Dr. Bosco Lorio offers a compassionate, person-focused approach to therapy.

License and registration

LPC, Georgia: LPC011755 · expires September 2026
LMHC, Florida: MH9816 · expires March 2027
NPI: 1659490852 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 20
Languages: English, Spanish

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.

About Bosco

Dr. Bosco Lorio offers a compassionate, person-focused approach to therapy. He blends Emotionally-Focused Therapy with cognitive and mindfulness-based methods to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and questions about sexual identity.

He communicates plainly and aims to meet each client where they are. Dr. Lorio holds credentials as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).

He has practiced in hospital and outpatient clinic settings since 2006, bringing two decades of clinical experience to his work.

Background and approach

His background includes substantial experience with veteran and LGBT communities addressing mood, trauma, and identity-related concerns. In sessions he focuses on creating respect and dignity while avoiding stigmatizing labels. He uses cognitive-behavioral strategies and solution-focused techniques alongside motivational interviewing, mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Emotionally-Focused Therapy to tailor support to each person.

Treatment plans are adapted to fit the client’s needs and goals. Dr. Lorio often helps with relationship and intimacy-related issues, grief, addictions, body image, caregiver stress, communication and commitment problems, and multicultural concerns.

He also works with concerns such as bipolar disorder, anger, and coping with life changes. He offers services in English and Spanish and provides evening and weekend appointment times because he also works in a hospital during the day. Therapy sessions are available via video, phone, live chat, or text messaging and are scheduled through a short online matching process.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Bosco lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
LGBT
Trauma and abuse
Self esteem
Depression
Addictions
Relationship issues
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Anger management
Bipolar disorder
Coping with life changes
Body image
Caregiver issues and stress
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Domestic violence
Gender dysphoria
Guilt and shame
HIV / AIDS
Infidelity
Life purpose
Men's issues
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Mood disorders
Multicultural concerns
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Post-traumatic stress
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Sexual dysfunction
Sexuality
Social anxiety and phobia
Workplace issues

Approaches Bosco names

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Online support

How emotion and behavior work online

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) concentrates on identifying and reshaping emotional patterns that cause distress in relationships and personal life. It helps people name feelings, see how those feelings drive behavior, and practice new responses to improve connection and resolve hurt.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) teaches practical skills for noticing painful thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choosing actions that match personal values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting unhelpful thought patterns and testing them with real-life experiments to reduce anxiety and depression symptoms.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Dr. Lorio will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful, then adapt methods over time. That collaborative process makes it easier to try different tools and settle on what actually helps you meet your goals.

Online sessions are offered by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit busy schedules and different comfort levels. Video is useful for deeper conversations and emotion work, phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat suits short check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into evenings or weekends.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?

The practice addresses stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy-related issues, grief, addictions, and mood disorders such as bipolar. Additional focuses include body image, caregiver stress, communication problems, gender dysphoria, and multicultural concerns.

What is the therapist's style and approach in sessions?

Sessions emphasize respect, compassion, and dignity. Dr. Lorio blends cognitive-behavioral techniques, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness to fit each person’s needs.

What experience does the therapist bring?

He has worked in mental health since 2006, including hospital and outpatient clinic work, giving him 20 years of clinical experience with a range of concerns and communities.

What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?

He is credentialed as an LMHC and as an LPC, and he practices in Georgia with professional licensure in Florida and Georgia noted as FL LMHC and GA LPC.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

What session formats does the therapist use?

Therapy is available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different scheduling and communication needs.

How does billing and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling according to the therapist’s availability.

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