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John Nweke

John Nweke

LPC

Therapist · Texas · 10+ years of experience

Compassionate counselor focused on practical change

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  • Warm interactive style
  • Goal oriented
  • Mindfulness informed

About John

John Nweke is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with ten years of experience helping people navigate hard moments. He describes his style as warm and interactive, and he focuses on practical change rather than labels. He aims to treat each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion while tailoring sessions to individual needs.

Over a decade he has worked with many concerns, including depression, anxiety, addictions and substance use, trauma and abuse, anger, and relationship struggles. He also supports people dealing with grief, career decisions, parenting challenges, sleep and eating problems, and the ups and downs of life transitions. His practice includes help for issues such as communication problems, control issues, and finding life purpose.

John draws on approaches like client-centered work, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, emotionally-focused and Imago relationship ideas, and mindfulness practices. In sessions he often focuses on clear goals, skill-building, and honest conversation about what is getting in the way of change. He adapts the pace and focus to each person’s situation.

People who prefer a counselor who listens, asks practical questions, and collaborates on a plan may find his approach helpful. He encourages small steps that add up to real change and supports clients as they try new ways of handling stress and conflict.

If someone is ready to begin, he asks them to be prepared to talk about current struggles and goals so the first sessions can shape a clear path forward.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteem

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Communication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionForgivenessLife purpose

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Imago Relationship TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening and adapting to what each person needs. The therapist focuses on understanding the client’s perspective and helping them set their own goals, which can help with issues like self-esteem, grief, and life purpose.

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behavior and teaches practical skills. CBT can be useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and patterns that feed anger or substance use by offering tools to change unhelpful thinking and habits.

Emotionally-focused ideas focus on identifying and shifting emotional patterns that cause distress in relationships or personal life. This approach can help people improve connection, clarify needs, and respond differently to conflict.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped in the past. From there he will suggest a plan and adjust methods as clients learn what fits them best.

Confirm the session formats available before booking, as the profile does not list specific options. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, shorten commute time, and allow a quick check-in during a work break or between activities. They also let people use methods like CBT worksheets and mindfulness practices at home while keeping the therapist involved in planning and feedback.

At a glance

Listed location
Texas
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English
License (Texas)
LPC · No. 75931
NPI
1780297770

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does John address in sessions?

He works with a wide range of issues including addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, relationship problems, grief, and stress-related concerns.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

He uses a warm, interactive approach that focuses on respect and practical change. Sessions emphasize clear goals, skill building, and collaborative problem solving.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has ten years of experience working as a therapist and life coach with people facing a variety of mental health and life challenges.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported in therapy?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with him?

He is not accepting international clients at this time.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What is the first step to begin therapy?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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