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Joseph Estess

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Texas, I have spent over 12 years helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and betrayal. My commitment to respectful and attentive care stems from witnessing the shortcomings of managed healthcare, particularly within the VA system. As a retired disabled veteran, I possess firsthand insight into the challenges faced by veterans and first responders.

My work focuses on helping individuals and couples process trauma, infidelity, and significant life transitions. I employ evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to challenge negative thinking patterns, Trauma-Focused Therapy to assist clients in working through past experiences, Attachment-Based Therapy to explore relational dynamics, and Mindfulness to help regulate inappropriate thoughts, feelings, and emotions. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard and respected.

Years Experience: 12
Location: Texas, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Male
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1023413820
Credentials: TX LMFT 202590
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LMFT (Texas) #202590 exp 2026-08-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Coping with life changes, Male therapist, Older, Non-religious
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Joseph Estess

Experienced therapist for trauma and relationships
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Infidelity recovery
  • Couples and individuals

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About

Joseph Estess is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Texas (TX LMFT 202590) with 12 years of clinical experience. He is a male, non-religious clinician and a retired disabled veteran who brings firsthand insight into the challenges faced by veterans and first responders.

His commitment to respectful, attentive care developed after witnessing shortcomings in managed healthcare, particularly within the VA system. That perspective shapes a practice focused on direct, practical support for adults and couples navigating difficult experiences.

Joseph helps individuals and couples work through anxiety, stress, trauma and abuse, PTSD, betrayal and infidelity, relationship and intimacy-related issues, and major life changes. He supports clients facing both everyday pressures and deep relational wounds.

He uses evidence-based methods, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address unhelpful thinking patterns, Trauma-Focused Therapy for processing past experiences, Attachment-Based Therapy to explore relational dynamics, and Mindfulness practices to help regulate thoughts, feelings, and emotions.

Joseph aims to provide a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and respected as they move toward clearer coping and healthier relationships.

Location: Texas, United States
Years Experience: 12
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TX LMFT 202590
  • NPI Number: 1023413820
  • License: LMFT (Texas) #202590 exp 2026-08-31

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How much experience does Joseph Estess have?

Joseph Estess has 12 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Joseph Estess a licensed therapist?

Yes, Joseph Estess is a licensed therapist with TX LMFT 202590.

In which languages does Joseph Estess provide therapy?

Joseph Estess provides therapy in English.

Where is Joseph Estess located?

Joseph Estess is located in Texas.

How can I work with Joseph Estess as my therapist?

You can work with Joseph Estess through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Joseph Estess cost?

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