Joshua Cook, LPC

Texas · 10 years in practice

Joshua Cook is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas with ten years of clinical experience.

License and registration

LPC, Texas: 68294 · expires October 2026
NPI: 1821631946 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 10
Languages: English

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About Joshua

Joshua Cook is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas with ten years of clinical experience. He focuses on helping people through stress, anxiety, depression, addiction concerns, and major life changes. His style is warm and interactive, and he aims to treat people with respect and compassion.

Joshua draws on a mix of approaches in sessions. He uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy to help people understand and shift emotional patterns. He also applies Client-Centered methods to create a collaborative, person-focused space.

Background and approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is part of his toolbox when practical skill building is helpful. In a typical session Joshua listens first and works to understand what matters most to the client. He avoids labels that stigmatize and keeps goals concrete and actionable.

Conversations may include skills for mood regulation, strategies for improving sleep, or steps for addressing substance use and cravings. He also addresses relationship and family concerns from the perspective of individual therapy, including communication problems, attachment and abandonment issues, and family of origin themes. Parenting stress, caregiver strain, and intimacy-related worries are common topics he helps people sort through.

Joshua offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs. He asks new clients to complete a short matching questionnaire to get started and then schedule sessions according to the availability listed. Payment uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Joshua lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Anger management
Depression
Coping with life changes
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Sleeping disorders
Parenting issues
Self esteem
Bipolar disorder
Compassion fatigue
ADHD
Abandonment
Attachment issues
Body image
Caregiver issues and stress
Co-morbidity
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Dependent personality
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Divorce and separation
Drug and alcohol addiction
Emptiness
Family of origin issues
Family problems
Fatherhood issues
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Jealousy
Life purpose
Men's issues
Midlife crisis
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Money and financial issues
Mood disorders
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Personality disorders
Phobias
Post-traumatic stress
Prejudice and discrimination
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Self-love
Social anxiety and phobia
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Joshua names

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Online support

How emotion-focused and practical approaches work online

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people notice and name strong feelings and the patterns those feelings create in relationships and personal life. Sessions often focus on moments when emotions get stuck and on finding new ways to respond that feel safer and more connected.

Client-Centered Therapy puts the person and their goals at the center of the work. The therapist follows the client’s lead, reflects what they hear, and helps the client find their own solutions and clarity. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) targets thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and gives concrete strategies to change patterns like worry, low mood, or sleep disruption.

Choosing the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That plan can change as progress is made, and adjustments are expected and welcome.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited, live chat is useful for quick check-ins, and text-based messaging supports ongoing contact between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy days and different routines.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Joshua commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, anger, trauma and abuse, sleep problems, grief, intimacy issues, parenting stress, ADHD, bipolar concerns, and related struggles.

What is his general therapy style?

Sessions are warm and interactive. He listens first, then helps set concrete goals and teaches skills when they fit the situation.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has ten years of experience working in a range of clinical settings and with many presenting concerns.

What credential and location are listed for this therapist?

He holds the Licensed Professional Counselor credential (LPC) and practices in Texas.

Which languages and international options are available?

Sessions are offered in English. He is not currently working with international clients.

What session formats are offered?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to match different schedules and preferences.

How does cost and payment work?

Costs vary with location and availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

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