Licensed clinical social worker recordMississippi
Dr. Jonathan Winston, LCSW, LISW
Mississippi
Dr. Jonathan Winston - LCSW focusing on stress and men's issues
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- Credentials
- LCSW, LISW
- Licensed in Mississippi
- LCSW, licence C7699
- Licensed in Iowa
- LISW, licence 119577
- NPI
- 1598264814
- Experience
- 10 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Mississippi
These details come from information Jonathan supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Self esteem work
- Life transitions
About Jonathan
Dr. Jonathan Winston is a licensed clinical social worker - LCSW - and an Iowa licensed independent social worker, with ten years of experience. He helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and the strain of life changes. He also focuses on self-esteem, feelings of emptiness, guilt and shame, and issues around forgiveness and infidelity.
He combines clinical therapy with elements of structured life coaching. Sessions are practical and goal-oriented. He helps clients name what matters, set achievable steps, and track progress between meetings.
Jonathan often works with men who are navigating identity shifts, relationship strain, or questions about life purpose. Conversations address feelings directly and look for small, usable changes in daily routines and relationships.
His method is straightforward: clarify the problem, try brief strategies, and adjust based on what works. He uses discussion and homework-style tasks to build skills for handling stress and low mood. He also pays attention to how guilt, shame, and past hurts show up in present choices.
Clients can expect a practical focus on rebuilding self-respect and finding clearer direction. Jonathan combines social work perspectives with coaching tools to help people move from stuck patterns toward more consistent, sustainable choices.
BHow sessions work
Approaches used and how online sessions function
Jonathan uses evidence-based techniques alongside coaching methods to help people make measurable change. Cognitive-based work involves identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new ways of thinking; it is often useful for anxiety, low mood, and self-doubt. Behavioral strategies break problems into small actions - such as daily routines or brief experiments - to reduce stress and improve mood.He also applies a problem-focused coaching stance to clarify goals and build step-by-step plans. That approach helps when someone wants clearer direction, stronger self-respect, or a plan to repair relationships. Deciding which techniques to use is collaborative; the therapist and client review what’s working and adjust the plan together.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a workday, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. Licensed professionals can adapt conversations to fit remote appointments while keeping practical focus on daily routines and real-world changes.
CAreas of focus
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Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Mississippi, Iowa
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he support?
He helps with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. He also focuses on emptiness, guilt and shame, forgiveness, infidelity, life purpose, and men's issues.
What is his therapeutic style?
He blends clinical social work and structured life coaching for a practical, goal-focused approach. Sessions emphasize clear steps, skill building, and checking what works between meetings.
How much experience does he have?
He has ten years of experience working in clinical and coaching roles. That background informs a mix of therapy and practical coaching tools.
What are his credentials and where is he licensed?
He holds MS LCSW and IA LISW credentials and practices in Mississippi. The profile lists LCSW and LISW as his supplied credentials.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does he work with international clients?
He is not currently accepting international clients.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Click the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first session.
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