Dr. Zereana Jess-Huff, LMFT
Texas · 15 years in practice
Dr. Zereana Jess-Huff centers her practice on Emotionally-Focused Therapy while mixing in approaches that help people make practical changes.
License and registration
- LMFT, Texas
- 201196 · expires May 2027
- LMFT, Florida
- MT4356 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1841458627 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 15
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Zereana
Dr. Zereana Jess-Huff centers her practice on Emotionally-Focused Therapy while mixing in approaches that help people make practical changes. She is Dr.
Zereana Jess-Huff, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 15 years of clinical experience based in Florida. She uses straightforward methods so people leave sessions with clear next steps. Her sessions aim to be educational and action-oriented.
She often uses behavioral activation so clients have specific tasks to try between meetings.
Background and approach
The focus is on building skills week by week to handle stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship or intimacy concerns. She draws from Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, cognitive behavioral tools, and dialectical behavior strategies to tailor support to each person. That mix helps with trauma and abuse, addiction-related issues, parenting strains, and problems with self-esteem and anger.
She also works with people facing chronic illness, cancer, or caregiving strain. Dr. Jess-Huff has experience addressing ADHD, bipolar mood concerns, compassion fatigue, and complex grief.
She supports people navigating abandonment, attachment struggles, blended family issues, divorce and separation, and recovery from domestic violence. Her work includes helping people with communication problems, codependency, and commitment worries. Sessions are offered in English, and she sees international clients as well.
Her goal is to help people feel heard, leave with a plan, and practice new skills between sessions so change can happen in everyday life.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Zereana lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Zereana names
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How Emotion-Focused and Attachment Work Online
Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people identify and change patterns in close relationships and feelings that get stuck. Online EFT sessions focus on recognizing emotions, naming needs, and trying new ways of responding so interactions feel safer and more connected.Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early bonds shape current reactions. In teletherapy this approach helps people notice how attachment patterns show up now and practice different responses to reduce distance or anxiety in relationships. Client-Centered Therapy prioritizes the person's own experience, with the therapist listening closely and reflecting back what is important to them to build clarity and trust.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose or combine methods that fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That process often begins with an initial conversation and evolves as the client tries techniques and gives feedback.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets people use visual cues for emotional work, phone calls can be simpler when bandwidth is limited, live chat supports brief check-ins, and messaging is useful for ongoing skills practice between sessions. These options make scheduling easier and let people fit therapy into busy lives.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does this therapist help with?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, addictions, grief, parenting strain, ADHD, bipolar concerns, and related problems listed in her specialties.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is educational and action-focused, using Emotionally-Focused Therapy alongside attachment, client-centered, CBT, and DBT approaches to build skills and emotional awareness.
What background and experience does she have?
She has 15 years of clinical experience and emphasizes practical techniques so clients leave sessions with clear things to practice between meetings.
What credentials and location are listed for the therapist?
She is a LMFT with licensure listed for Texas and Florida and practices from Florida.
Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and she does accept international clients.
What session formats does she offer?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as session formats.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
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