Jennifer Marvin
LMHC
Calm practical support for change
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- 40 years experience
- LMHC Florida
- Helps with anger
About Jennifer
She tailors sessions and treatment plans to the person's specific needs. That means practical, down-to-earth talk about what is happening now and small steps to try between meetings. She emphasizes support and empowerment as people take the first steps toward change.
Her background includes a long career working with a wide range of concerns, from relationship and family stress to trauma, grief, and issues tied to identity and LGBTQ matters. She also has experience with parenting challenges, ADHD, bipolar concerns, and problems that arise from chronic illness or disability.
Jennifer works with matters like addictions, substance use, communication breakdowns, and anger. She also helps people dealing with adoption and foster care histories, blended family dynamics, and first responder stress. Her work includes attention to body image, guilt and shame, and forgiveness when relevant.
Sessions focus on practical strategies and clear goals. Conversations aim to make daily life easier and to help clients cope with change. People who want straightforward support and a steady, experienced clinician often find this approach useful.
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Experience
40+ years
Credentials
Florida
Languages
English
Therapeutic approaches and how they help online
Jennifer uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on real-world problems and coping skills. One common approach is practical skills-based work that teaches tools for managing anxiety, anger, and stress. This involves learning breathing and grounding steps, spotting patterns that lead to upset, and practicing different responses in daily life.Another core element is problem-focused talk that clarifies goals and breaks big issues into manageable tasks. That approach suits issues like addiction, relationship strain, or career stress because it moves from identifying a problem to trying concrete steps and reviewing what helps.
Choosing the best approach is a joint process. The therapist will listen to your needs, goals, and preferences and then suggest methods to try. Plans are adjusted as you go, so treatment fits how you want to work and what actually helps.
If you are considering online work, confirm which session formats are offered before booking. Many people find remote sessions help fit therapy into busy schedules, reduce travel time, and make it easier to check in during a work break or between obligations. Ask about the available formats so sessions match your routine and technical needs.
At a glance
- Listed location
- Florida
- Experience
- 40+ years
- Credentials
- LMHC
- Languages
- English
- License (Florida)
- LMHC · No. MH5186
- NPI
- 1215150420
As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of issues are addressed here?
Jennifer works with stress, anxiety, anger, addiction, depression, relationship and family concerns, trauma and grief, parenting, self-esteem, career issues, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and related challenges.
What is the therapy style like?
Sessions are practical and conversational. The focus is on tailored plans, problem-solving, and small steps clients can use between meetings.
How long has this clinician been practicing?
She has 40 years of professional experience working in mental health settings and with a broad range of client concerns.
Where is the therapist licensed and based?
The clinician is a licensed mental health counselor - LMHC - in Florida and practices from that state.
Are sessions offered in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original profile does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats are supported.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this clinician?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
Before you start
- Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
- Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
- If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.