JOSEPH PORTER, MA
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Supervisor
Licensed Professional Counselor - Supervisor
Certified Emotionally Focused Couples and Individual Therapist
National Certified Counselor
About
Joseph Porter
Joseph Porter is dedicated to helping couples improve their relationships and achieve a deeper understanding of each other. As a Certified Emotionally Focused Therapist, he specializes in using evidence-based techniques to help couples communicate effectively and resolve conflict. With over 10 years of experience, he has helped countless couples overcome challenges and build stronger, healthier relationships.
Joseph has experience working with couples and individuals. His life experience has given him a window into how challenging it can be to manifest a career or life change. Often these moments include painful experiences and loss of identity as individuals let go and embrace the new journey awaiting them. He has worked with clients struggling with loss and grief, anxiety and depression, loneliness, alienation and isolation, intimacy issues and spirituality. He assists clients in creating opportunity to quiet worldly distractions and demands in order to allow their true, authentic selves to grow. Joseph attends to his clients with openness and curiosity and attunes to their experience.

Professional Background
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist-Supervisor, Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, and a National Certified Counselor. I am Certified as an Emotionally Focused Couples and Individual Therapist and am currently a candidate to become a Emotionally Focused Couples Therapist Supervisor. My approach is warm, empathetic, and non-judgmental, and I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where couples can explore their experience and work towards their goals.
Licenses and Certifications
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Supervisor (LMFT-S)
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Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S)
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National Certified Counselor (NCC)
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ICEEFT Certified Emotionally Focused Couples and Individual Therapist
Degrees
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Master of Arts in Professional Counseling - Texas State University
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Master of Arts in Mythological Studies - Pacifica Graduate Institute
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Undergraduate degrees in Anthropology and History