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Jennifer  Thompson

Jennifer Thompson

LCSW

Therapist · Florida · 4+ years of experience

Therapist focused on practical emotion skills

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  • Anger and stress
  • Parenting support
  • Confidence building

About Jennifer

Jennifer Thompson is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Florida with four years of experience. She focuses on everyday problems that make life feel heavy, such as stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and anger. She also helps people navigating parenting challenges, ADHD, grief, and relationship or family tensions.

Her style is respectful and direct. She listens first, then tailors conversations to each person’s needs. Sessions are practical and aimed at small changes that feel doable at home and work.

Jennifer adapts the plan to the goals you bring. She pays attention to what helps you feel more motivated and confident. She also supports people dealing with trauma, adoption and foster care questions, blended family issues, and other family problems.

She approaches therapy with sensitivity and compassion. The focus is on building clearer thinking and better daily routines. Jennifer works with people on coping skills, managing strong emotions, and improving communication patterns.

Taking the first step can feel risky, and she frames that step as a collaborative effort. Conversations lead to a personalized plan you can try between sessions. Over time those small steps can change how you handle stress and anger.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefAnger managementCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careBlended family issuesFamily problems

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches shape online work

Jennifer uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on practical skills and emotion management. One common approach emphasizes skill-building for managing strong emotions like anger and anxiety; it teaches concrete steps to notice triggers, pause, and choose a different response. Another approach centers on improving daily routines and confidence by setting small, achievable goals and checking progress each week.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Jennifer will discuss options with each person and decide together what fits best. That collaborative process looks at your goals, your daily life, and what techniques feel most useful to you.

Confirm current session options before booking, since formats are not specified in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, require less travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It also offers flexibility when someone prefers not to be on camera or needs a lower-bandwidth option. Licensed professionals aim to make sessions practical and connected to everyday life.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
4+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LCSW · No. SW17469
NPI
1013510155

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 concerns does this therapist commonly address?

Jennifer works with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, parenting issues, self-esteem, ADHD, grief, relationship and family problems, trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes.

How would you describe her therapeutic approach or style?

Her style is respectful and practical. She listens first, then tailors talk and exercises to what helps an individual make small, useful changes.

What is her professional background?

She has four years of professional experience working with people on mental health and family-related concerns.

What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?

She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential (LCSW) in Florida and practices there.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with this therapist?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions scheduled and what does cost look like?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule 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.
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