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Jonathan Caballero

Accessible evidence-informed counseling for real-life challenges

LPC Texas

Experience
7 years in practice
Focus areas
LGBT, Relationship, Family
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English
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About Jonathan

Jonathan Caballero is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas who centers his work on practical, evidence-informed approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy while maintaining a warm, client-focused stance.

Background and approach

His therapy style emphasizes clear, jargon-free communication and building an authentic therapeutic connection to help people navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship or intimacy concerns. Jonathan also brings focused experience supporting issues related to gender dysphoria, HIV/AIDS, immigration, and multicultural dynamics.

He earned a BA in Psychology from Texas State University and an MA in Counseling from St. Edward's University in Austin, where his clinical work concentrated on LGBTQ+ matters including coming out and identity exploration.

Over seven years of practice, he has developed skills working with grief, addiction, parenting challenges, eating concerns, bipolar disorder, career questions, and self-esteem difficulties. Jonathan prefers collaborative, experience-driven work that helps clients discover practical coping strategies and pathways forward while maintaining a calm, approachable therapeutic environment.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Jonathan often blends cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and client-centered methods in online work. CBT focuses on identifying and adjusting unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which can be especially useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and coping with life changes. Client-centered therapy emphasizes empathetic listening and collaboration, creating space for clients to explore identity, grief, relationship issues, and multicultural concerns at their own pace.

Navigating which approach fits best is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to understand goals, preferences, and the specific challenges they bring, and then tailor sessions - often integrating techniques from multiple approaches - to match those needs. This joint exploration helps shape a plan that feels practical and respectful of the client’s experiences.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. Those options make it easier to maintain continuity during life transitions or when in-person visits are difficult, while allowing licensed professionals to use the same therapeutic tools and exercises they would in-person, adapted to the chosen format.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address?
He works with a broad range of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, stress, grief, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related concerns, eating and parenting challenges, bipolar disorder, and career or life purpose questions.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses a client-centered, experience-driven approach that avoids clinical jargon and emphasizes building an authentic, trusting relationship to guide meaningful change.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has seven years of professional experience working with diverse clinical issues and populations, including focused work with LGBTQ+ related concerns during his training in Austin.
What credentials and licensing does he hold and where is he located?
He is an LPC licensed in Texas; licensing details include TX LPC 74286. He practices out of Texas.
Does he speak other languages or see international clients?
Sessions are conducted in English and he is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
He offers multiple online modalities including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different needs and preferences.
How are costs and scheduling handled?
Fees vary based on location and therapist availability, and sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseCoping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepression

Additional focus areas

Gender dysphoriaHIV / AIDSImmigration issuesLife purposeMulticultural concernsPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Narrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Licensed

Texas, Arizona

Languages

English