Ben Edwards, LMSW,
About Ben Edwards (He/Him)
Ben Edwards, LMSW helps children, adolescents, teens, and adults across Delaware build skills, navigate life’s challenges, and move toward meaningful, lasting change. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with LifeStance Health, he provides a supportive, collaborative environment where patients can address concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, depression, and other emotional or behavioral difficulties. Through individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and case management services, Ben works closely with patients and families to create personalized treatment plans that reflect their unique strengths, goals, and circumstances. Ben is especially passionate about helping children and teens with ADHD, childhood behavior issues, and challenges related to gender identity. He understands that these concerns can affect many areas of life, including school performance, relationships, self-esteem, and family dynamics. By partnering with young people and their caregivers, he helps foster healthy development, resilience, and confidence while creating practical strategies that can be applied in everyday life. His therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based care and tailored to each patient’s needs. He frequently incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness-based techniques, and family-centered interventions to help patients develop coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and strengthen communication. In addition to his primary areas of expertise, Ben also works with individuals experiencing grief and other mental health concerns. Outside of his clinical work, Ben enjoys spending time playing video games and board games, listening to music, and exploring arts and crafts.
Ben Edwards provides services with supervision.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 3-64
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Attachment issues
- Adoption & foster care
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Autism spectrum & neurodivergence
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Caregiving
- Childhood ADHD, attention or focus issues
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Family conflict
- Gender identity & mental health
- Grief & loss
- Learning challenges
- Panic attacks
- Parenting
- School avoidance
- School behavioral issues
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Social skills & communication
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
Therapy Types
- ACT Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
- Family Systems Therapy
- Mindfulness-Based Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- Parenting Support
- Play Therapy
- Social Skills Training
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
- Strength-Based Therapy
Insurances Accepted
Languages
- English
Education
- University of Denver
Locations
Frequently Asked
Questions About
Ben Edwards
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Ben Edwards. You can also call 302-428-0205 to have someone assist you.
Ben Edwards generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 302-428-0205 to find out Ben Edwards's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Ben Edwards:
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 302-428-0205 to see how we can help.
Ben Edwards is a Therapy Clinician and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Ben Edwards works at:
Yes, Ben Edwards does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Ben Edwards is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: