Dr. Gary Jordan, TX Psychologist, CA Psychologist
Experienced psychologist for life challenges
Book with GaryWorks with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
How Gary works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- TX Psychologist, CA Psychologist
- Licensed in
- Texas, California
- Years in practice
- 46
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Gary
Dr. Gary Jordan helps people who are coping with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, grief, and major life changes. He also supports those facing relationship strain, parenting worries, career crossroads, low self-esteem, and the difficulties that come from family of origin issues.
Dr. Jordan writes plainly and focuses on practical steps people can take to feel steadier and more capable. He favors a conversational, person-centered style.
Sessions are aimed at understanding what matters most to each person.
Background and approach
He listens for patterns that cause repeated pain and works with clients to try new approaches. The goal is clearer thinking and calmer responses to stressful situations. Dr.
Jordan draws on decades of clinical work in community mental health, inpatient settings, independent practice, business, and nursing homes. That variety shaped a flexible approach to different kinds of problems. He uses elements from psychodynamic thinking to look at early life patterns and from solution-focused work to set achievable short-term goals.
When appropriate he helps clients challenge negative self-talk and shift behaviors that keep them stuck. He also offers coaching-style guidance for career decisions and relationship communication. Many people appreciate having step-by-step strategies they can try between sessions.
Dr. Jordan holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology and is licensed as a psychologist in Texas and California. He has practiced for 46 years and conducts sessions in English.
He accepts clients who live outside the United States as well as those in Texas.
What Gary works with
Everything Gary lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Gary's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- ADHD
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
Approaches Gary lists
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches that guide online work
Dr. Jordan uses Client-Centered Therapy to focus on the person's experience in the moment, offering empathy and reflective listening to help people feel understood and explore what matters most. That approach is useful for anxiety, low self-esteem, and relationship concerns.He also uses Psychodynamic Therapy to look at patterns rooted in earlier relationships and life events. This helps when recurring reactions or old decisions keep disrupting a person's current life and relationships.
Choosing an approach is a shared process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and try methods that fit those aims. Sessions often mix longer-term exploration with shorter, practical steps so progress can be measured and adjusted together.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, giving practical flexibility. Video lets therapists and clients work face-to-face when tone and nonverbal cues matter. Phone sessions are useful when bandwidth is limited or for a shorter check-in. Live chat and text messaging can help people keep momentum between meetings or fit therapy into a busy day. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent while matching communication style and schedule.
Questions people ask about Gary
What kinds of problems does he address?
He works with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, anger, life changes, relationship and family concerns, parenting issues, career problems, ADHD, and related topics like guilt, loneliness, and codependency.
What is his therapeutic style like?
His style is conversational and client-centered, aiming to understand each person's concerns and to set practical goals. He combines exploring deeper life patterns with concrete steps to try between sessions.
How long has he been practicing?
He has 46 years of experience working in community mental health, inpatient settings, independent practice, business, and nursing homes.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology and is licensed as a psychologist in Texas (TX Psychologist 22431) and California (CA Psychologist PSY7229). He is located in Texas.
Can sessions be conducted in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
Yes, he accepts international clients in addition to people in Texas.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does cost work and how do I begin?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.