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Dr. Jonathan Wilson

Dr. Jonathan Wilson

Texas

Practical, person-centered therapy for sleep and stress

  • 15 years' experience
  • English
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Credentials
LMFT
License
LMFT, Massachusetts · LMFT10000178; LMFT, Texas · 203636
NPI
1679840227
Based in
Texas
  • 15 years experience
  • LMFT in Texas
  • LGBT ally

About Jonathan

Dr. Jonathan Wilson is a licensed marriage and family therapist who helps people manage stress, anxiety, sleep problems, relationship and intimacy concerns, and grief. He commonly supports adults working through life changes, trauma, parenting strain, career pressure, and questions about identity. He aims to create an open, non-judgmental space where clients can talk about what matters most to them.

Jonathan brings 15 years of clinical experience across academic, medical, and outpatient settings. He holds an MA and a doctorate in Medical Family Therapy and uses that background to look at patterns in relationships and everyday life. He describes his style as flexible, person-centered, and strengths-based.

In sessions he often uses cognitive behavioral techniques to spot unhelpful thoughts and habits. He also draws on attachment-focused ideas to look at how early connections shape current relationships. Mindfulness and emotionally focused strategies are added when they fit a person’s needs.

Jonathan is comfortable discussing sexual and relationship diversity, including kink and non-monogamous arrangements, and he identifies as an ally to LGBT+ people. He primarily treats adult individuals and focuses on empowerment, practical skills, and discovering strengths people may not notice.

People who want straightforward, practical work tend to prefer his approach. He encourages collaboration on goals and regular check-ins to track progress. Prospective clients can expect clear explanations, simple exercises, and a focus on small, sustainable changes.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Dr. Wilson commonly uses cognitive behavioral therapy and attachment-based ideas in his work. Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them against real life, which can help with anxiety, mood problems, panic, and sleep-related habits. Attachment-based work looks at patterns in relationships and early connections to understand current clashes and intimacy challenges, which can be useful for relationship stress and commitment concerns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. He will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals and comfort level, and he checks in regularly to adjust strategies. Clients and therapist set concrete goals together and track small changes over time.

Practical benefits of online therapy include easier fitting of sessions into a busy week and removing travel time so check-ins can be briefer when needed. Because session formats are not listed here, confirm current options before booking so you know how sessions are delivered. Online sessions can make it simpler to maintain continuity while juggling work, parenting, or travel without promising a specific mode of delivery.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesCoping with life changes

Also works with

LGBTTrauma and abuseGriefSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualityWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Massachusetts, Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address related to sleep and rest?

He supports people with sleeping difficulties alongside stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship or intimacy challenges. Sleep problems are treated as part of a broader set of life and emotional issues.

What is his therapy style like?

He works in a person-centered, strengths-based way and keeps sessions practical. The focus is often on skills, patterns, and small changes that can make daily life easier.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 15 years of clinical experience in academic, medical, and outpatient settings. That background informs how he sees relationship and family patterns.

What are his credentials and where is he located?

He is an MA LMFT licensed in Texas. His training includes a doctorate in Medical Family Therapy.

Which languages and international work are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. Please check the platform for details on how sessions are delivered.

How are fees and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during the sign-up process.

How do I begin working with him?

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