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Dr. Jonathan Winston

Therapist · Mississippi

Dr. Jonathan Winston

LCSW, LISW

LCSW and LISW - Life purpose and men's issues

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Experience
10 years
Based in
Mississippi
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Life purpose focus
  • Men's issues

About Jonathan

Dr. Jonathan Winston is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) with 10 years of experience. He works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, family concerns, and coping with life changes. He also focuses on life purpose, guilt and shame, forgiveness, emptiness, infidelity, men's issues, and self-love.

Jonathan mixes therapy and structured coaching in sessions. He helps people talk through what matters now and figure out practical next steps. Conversations often center on values, patterns that keep someone stuck, and tools to manage strong feelings.

He pays attention to identity shifts that come with big changes. That can include work transitions, relationship problems, or questioning what comes next. He uses straightforward planning and emotional work to help people make decisions and rebuild daily routines.

Sessions aim to strengthen self-understanding and resilience. Jonathan helps clients name painful feelings like shame or guilt and then test new behaviors that reduce their hold. He also supports people working to reconnect with self-love and purpose while handling practical life demands.

His approach combines clinical skills with coaching-style structure. That means setting clear goals, tracking progress, and adjusting plans as needed. People who feel stuck in work or life may find concrete steps to try between sessions.

License and NPI on record

LCSW
Mississippi · C7699
LISW
Iowa · 119577

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Mississippi, Iowa

Languages

English

Evidence-based techniques and online work

Jonathan uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques alongside coaching methods. One common approach focuses on identifying patterns that maintain anxiety or low mood and then practicing new coping skills. This helps people manage symptoms and gain more predictable days. Another approach emphasizes values and goal-setting to rebuild a sense of purpose after a major life change. That method breaks broad concerns into specific, actionable steps to try between sessions.

Finding the right way to work is part of therapy. He will talk with clients about which approaches fit their needs and goals, and then try them together. That means testing methods, checking what helps, and shifting strategies if something does not fit.

Practical benefits of online work include fitting sessions around work or family routines and reducing travel time. If you are considering remote sessions, confirm the current session options before booking so you know what formats are offered. Online sessions can make it easier to have short check-ins, schedule appointments during a lunch break, or avoid commuting, helping therapy fit into everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, family concerns, and coping with life changes, plus issues like emptiness, guilt and shame, infidelity, life purpose, men's issues, and self-love.

How would he approach someone feeling stuck?

He combines therapy and structured coaching to clarify values, identify unhelpful patterns, and develop practical steps to try between sessions.

What is his background and experience?

He has 10 years of experience as a clinician and coach-style practitioner working with adults on emotional and life-transition concerns.

What credentials does he hold and where does he practice?

He holds MS LCSW and IA LISW credentials and practices in Mississippi.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can I work with him from outside the United States?

He is not currently accepting international clients.

How are sessions scheduled and what do they cost?

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

How do I begin if I want to try sessions?

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