Joe Puentes

Joe Puentes is a compassionate Professional Counselor Associate dedicated to providing affordable counseling services for couples, individuals, families, and adolescents. His practice covers a broad spectrum of needs, including marital and premarital counseling, attachment issues, parenting challenges, life transitions, grief, depression, anxiety, men's issues, trauma, divorce, work stress, and relationship difficulties. Joe adeptly navigates multiple issues impacting marriages and families, such as relational conflict, stepfamily dynamics, and adolescent concerns for clients aged 16 and above. His therapeutic approach is grounded in Person-Centered principles, combining various therapeutic models to create a personalized experience for each client. Utilizing techniques from Emotionally Focused Therapy, the Gottman Method, Narrative Therapy, and Internal Family Systems, complemented by Motivational Interviewing, Joe guides his clients towards achieving their counseling goals. He firmly believes that every individual is created in the image of God and is inherently designed for connection. Joe holds a deep conviction that true healing occurs within the context of relationships, making his approach both holistic and humanistic. Through his services, clients can access tailored mental healthcare in a supportive and understanding environment, whether in-person or from the comfort of their homes.