James (Jim) Wells , LPC

James (Jim) Wells is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with 35 years of professional experience as a therapist and occasional supervisor. He brings a steady, empathic approach to working with people navigating depression, grief and loss, and intimacy-related concerns.

Wells integrates Gestalt therapy into his work, helping clients tune into the here-and-now, build awareness of patterns that undermine well-being, and move past obstacles that limit their happiness. He emphasizes present-moment experience as a way to uncover practical shifts that can improve daily life.

He approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and partners with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that reflect their specific goals and needs. Wells recognizes that beginning therapy takes courage and honors those who take that first step toward change.

Existential and Gestalt Approaches for Online Therapy

James (Jim) Wells draws on existential and Gestalt perspectives to support clients in exploring meaning, values, and present-moment experience. Existential therapy invites people to examine life choices, personal responsibility, and the search for meaning, which can be helpful for coping with major life changes, grief, and questions about direction. Gestalt therapy focuses on awareness of thoughts, feelings, and bodily experience in the here-and-now, and it can help individuals identify and move past patterns that interfere with well-being.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Wells works collaboratively with each person to determine what fits their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they shape a plan that may combine elements of these approaches to address practical concerns and deeper personal questions.

Online therapy options - including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging - offer flexible ways to connect with licensed professionals. These formats make it easier to schedule sessions around work and family, maintain continuity during transitions, and access support from varied locations while still receiving thoughtful, goal-oriented care from a therapist.