Joseph Della Rosa

Beaumont

Joseph Della Rosa

Supervised by: Christavia James, LPC-S & Jay Jacobs, LPC

Student Counselor Intern | Veterans, First Responders & Life Transitions

"Strength isn't about facing life's challenges alone—it's knowing when to seek support and move forward."

Joseph Della Rosa is a Student Counselor Intern who brings more than 20 years of leadership, service, and life experience to the counseling profession. As a retired U.S. Coast Guard Lieutenant Commander, Joseph spent his career leading teams, responding to crises, and supporting people through some of the most difficult moments of their lives.

Currently pursuing his graduate degree in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling at Lamar University, Joseph is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges while building resilience, stronger relationships, and greater emotional well-being.

Joseph works with adults, couples, families, veterans, first responders, parents, and individuals facing life transitions, relationship concerns, anxiety, trauma, and personal growth challenges. His unique background gives him a deep appreciation for the pressures people face while balancing responsibilities, relationships, and personal struggles.

His counseling style is calm, supportive, and collaborative. Joseph believes that every person possesses strengths that can be developed and utilized to overcome obstacles and create meaningful change. He strives to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel genuinely heard, respected, and understood.

What It's Like to Work With Joseph

Clients can expect a thoughtful, down-to-earth approach that combines compassion with practical insight. Joseph values authentic conversation, resilience, and personal growth, helping clients identify strengths, navigate challenges, and move toward healthier relationships and a more fulfilling life.

Areas of Interest

• Veterans & Military Families

• First Responders

• Relationship Concerns

• Family Conflict

• Life Transitions

• Anxiety & Stress

• Trauma Recovery

• Parenting Support

• Personal Growth

• Resilience Building

Outside the Office

Outside of counseling, Joseph enjoys spending time with family and continuing to serve his community. His years of military service taught him the value of leadership, resilience, and connection—qualities he now brings into his work as a future therapist. He is passionate about helping others discover their strengths and navigate life's challenges with confidence and hope.