Jennine Estes Powell, LMFT
Helping High-Conflict Couples and Therapists Worldwide Navigate Attachments, Relationships, and Emotional Healing
Co-Author of the Highly Praised Help for High-Conflict Couples
Jennine Estes Powell, LMFT
Is the co-author of Help for High-Conflict Couples: Using Emotionally Focused Therapy and the Science of Attachment to Build Lasting Connection, written alongside fellow therapist Jacqueline Wielick, LMFT. Together, they offer a unique, evidence-based approach grounded in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and attachment theory, helping couples navigate intense relational struggles and rediscover emotional connection.
The book features a foreword by renowned therapist Dr. Sue Johnson, the pioneer of EFT. Blending scientific insight with compassionate guidance, this book serves as a practical roadmap for couples on the brink of burnout.
Readers will learn how to:
Uncover the root causes of conflict—both individually and as a couple
Cultivate accountability and emotional regulation in response to past attachment wounds
Create a secure emotional environment to address challenges constructively
Deepen understanding and attunement through vulnerability and meaningful dialogue
Apply practical tools and worksheets designed to promote healthy, lasting change
Translate complex relational dynamics into actionable insights for both couples and therapists working with high-conflict relationships
Whether you’re a partner seeking clarity or a therapist guiding others through emotional intensity, Help for High-Conflict Couples provides the support and structure needed to rebuild lasting bonds.
It’s Time to Empower You
Jennine Estes Powell, LMFT, is a trusted therapist, mentor, and passionate advocate of EFT. She’s dedicated to empowering both clients and fellow therapists to overcome the challenges that hold them back. Through the proven methods of EFT and the science of attachment theory, she teaches individuals how to break free from cycles of attachment injuries and build secure, lasting relationships.
Helping High-Conflict Couples Heal
When emotions run high and relationships begin to unravel, Jennine provides a steady, compassionate presence. She specializes in guiding high-conflict couples through emotionally charged challenges—helping them rebuild safety, trust, and connection. With a focus on effective communication, conflict resolution, and emotional attunement, Jennine helps couples rediscover the bond they thought was lost.
Training Therapists Around the World
Jennine’s passion for teaching extends far beyond her practice. She trains therapists both within her team at Estes Therapy and across the globe, helping professionals improve in their field of practice and raising the standard of care for couples therapy. In 2025, she is co-creating the upcoming 2026 EFT Triage Conference in Las Vegas—an event bringing together top EFT trainers to explore how high-conflict couples experience and heal from complex attachment injuries.
Mentoring Therapists in Building Successful Practices
In addition to clinical training, Jennine mentors therapists on how to create thriving private practices. She shares practical strategies for building a sustainable business while delivering engaging, personalized care. Through her guidance, therapists not only sharpen their clinical skills but also grow their confidence as practice owners.
Watch Jennine in Action
Take a behind-the-scenes look at Jennine’s journey—and discover why she chose EFT as a cornerstone of her work. Learn how her passion for EFT empowers both couples and therapists to navigate relationship challenges with clarity, connection, and confidence.
What Clients and Therapists Say About Jennine
From transforming relationships to inspiring professional growth, Jennine’s impact is felt deeply by those she works with. Here’s what clients and fellow therapists have to say about their experience with her guidance.
Hi There, I’m Jennine!
Let’s Uplift You to Better Practices for Healing Relationships
I’ve walked alongside couples making last-ditch efforts to save their relationships, therapists stuck in professional ruts, and even those told they’d never succeed in private practice. I’ve been there and I’m here to show you that growth is not only possible, but within reach.
Let me say something that may shock other people: love is not enough. We love and are loved imperfectly unless we evolve past hurt and coping patterns that no longer serve us. By outgrowing this hurt, by outgrowing these patterns, couples can rekindle their connections, therapists can effectively help couples with clarity, and professionals can build practices with personalized care.
When we work together, you’ll gain more than just insight. You’ll develop personalized strategies for creating emotionally safe, connected, and fulfilling relationships. And most importantly, you’ll grow beyond the obstacles that once seemed insurmountable.
Our therapists have all been highly trained by Jennine, book with our team today!
Discover How Jennine Helps High-Conflict Couples
Listen to podcasts and interviews featuring Jennine as she discusses how couples can break free from patterns perpetuated from past bonds and work together as a team. As partners, couples can learn to secure their relationship, becoming emotionally present with each other’s needs and experiencing emotional safety in their connection.
Connect with Jennine Today
Whether you’re seeking transformative therapy, a powerful workshop, or expert consultation, discover why Jennine is making a lasting impact on both clients and therapists.
Take the first step—connect with Jennine today.
