Jason Stewart, LPC

Educational Background, Professional Experience, & Certifications

• Jason earned his undergraduate degree from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.

• He completed his graduate studies at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.

• He has been a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Texas since 2013.

• Jason’s professional journey has involved collaborations with local and state agencies, correctional institutions, child protective services, nonprofit community organizations, and providing critical services to indigent mental health clients.

• Jason is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization & reprocessing (EMDR) from ScalingUp an EMDRIA and NBCC certified and approved EMDR CE provider.

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Areas of Expertise and Counseling Approach

Jason specializes in individual counseling for adults and excels in:

• Mental health challenges (mild, moderate, or severe)

• Substance abuse and chemical dependency

• Trauma recovery, PTSD, & C-PTSD

• Stress management & work life balance

• Crisis intervention 

• Adjustment Disorders & coping with life transitions

• Substance use & co-occurring disorders

• Coping with medical complexities & mental health concerns

• Boundary setting

• Codependency

 

​​​Client-Centered Philosophy & Care:

• Empathetic Listening: Jason’s clients value his ability to listen deeply and provide tailored feedback.

• Respect for Autonomy: He offers direct recommendations while honoring clients' independence on their personal journeys.

• Healing Presence: Clients frequently describe Jason as gentle, caring, and a source of validation and encouragement.

• Approachable & Honest: Jason’s clinical approach is rooted in authenticity and professionalism. He creates a safe space for clients to address their struggles with honesty and sincerity while maintaining direct, informed communication.

• Humor & Genuineness: His sessions are a blend of creativity, humor, and genuine care, making therapy a meaningful and transformative experience.

• Individuality & Custom Care: He adapts sessions based on a client's preferences for directive care, insight based care, and teaching structured coping skills.

• Humanistic & Existential: Jason takes a humanistic and existential approach while relying on evidence-based care and best practices based on a client's specific needs and preferences. He wholeheartedly believes in holding space for clients in a session so they receive the care they seek while adding value to each appointment. 

 

With a compassionate and supportive personality, Jason offers a balanced approach to therapy that includes encouraging and advocating for clients while holding space for each person to proceed on their journey in their own time and in their own way. He combines keen observation with actionable feedback, empowering clients to harness their strengths, and achieve meaningful change. Jason provides a wealth of life experience, practicality, and quiet, respectful leadership to a counseling session. 

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Jason’s goal is to help clients develop a positive perspective on their lives and experiences, enabling them to overcome challenges and move toward fulfilling their potential. He emphasizes a compassionate and respectful presence for clients and the uniqueness of their life stressors, challenges, and personal history.

 

Advocacy and Community Involvement

 

• Jason is deeply committed to both his faith and the recovery community. He actively participates in 12 Step groups, where he mentors others, chairs meetings, and serves as a key speaker. His involvement highlights his dedication to supporting others in their pursuit of healing and self-improvement.​

• Jason is also an advocate for individuals managing serious medical conditions. As a liver and kidney transplant recipient, he understands firsthand the complexities of navigating chronic illnesses and healthcare systems. He offers unique empathy and guidance to clients facing similar challenges, providing hope and practical strategies through his experiences as a public speaker and mentor in the transplant community.

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Personal Interests and Hobbies

Outside of his counseling work, Jason enjoys a rich personal life filled with passions and pursuits:

• Travel & Football: Jason and his wife love exploring new places and attending college football games, especially cheering for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.

• Gaming & Nerd Fun: An avid gamer on both computer and console platforms, Jason always has great recommendations for the newest game release and he has probably already solved it. 

• Music & Concerts: Jason loves going to concerts and listening to music. Jason appreciates a wide range of music, from country to grunge. Jason's diversity for music and other interests embodies his commitment to multiculturalism, diversity, and life experience.

• True Crime Fan: Jason's experience working in the prison and corrections environment prior to Wellness Solutions, as well as his love of psychology, counseling, and criminology foster his interest in true crime especially having the unique first hand perspective with the offenders, victims, and the criminal justice system. 

• Reading & History Enthusiast: Jason spends his leisure time reading and learning about history from all time periods. 

• Family & Friends: Jason and his wife have a large family and extended friend network. They enjoy spending time and supporting their loved ones. They also have a rescue dog named Hank Williams. Jason’s sense of humor often shines through, whether he's attending Wellness Solutions' team meetings or entertaining his nephews while donning superhero masks.

 

Jason’s authentic and introverted nature adds a layer of relatability and creativity to his sessions, fostering genuine connections with clients.

 

Telehealth Services and Accessibility

Based in Midland, Texas, Jason provides telehealth services to clients throughout Texas- ensuring accessibility for all those seeking support. He welcomes new clients for individual counseling and psychotherapy.

 

A Partner in Wellness

Jason’s mission is to empower clients to overcome challenges, build resilience, and embrace a positive outlook on life. Whether through one-on-one sessions or advocacy within the community, Jason brings his depth of experience, compassion, and authenticity to every interaction.

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Contact Wellness Solutions today to schedule a session with Jason and take the first step toward personal growth and healing.