- Addiction
- Self-Harm
- Depression
- Anxiety & Panic
- Crisis & Trauma
- Bipolar Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Career Counseling
- Anger Management
- Stress Management
- Grief & Bereavement
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis & Schizophrenia
James F. Whittenberg, PhD, LPC-S, LCDC, NCC, ACS, BCTMH, CSC
Dr. James F. Whittenberg has been an educator and school counselor for over 30 years. Since 2010, he has also served as a licensed professional counselor and board-approved supervisor. He served as an assistant professor of counseling at UTB/TSC and an associate professor of counseling at UTRGV.
Dr. James has lectured throughout Texas on many counseling topics. Strands of interest include counselor ethics, conflict resolution, crisis intervention, stress management, children of alcoholics, inhalant abuse, substance dependency, grief & bereavement, child abuse & neglect, depression & mania, obsessions & compulsions, bullying, anxiety & phobias, counseling stepfamilies, oppositional & conduct issues, using superheroes as counseling metaphors, and custodial grandparenting.
Dr. James received a B.S. in Education at Tennessee Tech University, a M.Ed. in Counseling and Guidance at the University of Texas at Brownsville, and a Ph.D. in Counseling Studies at Capella University. He has been married to his lovely wife, Jessica, for 19 years and they have an adolescent son, Victor.