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Jessica Andrews

Jessica Andrews

LCSW

Therapist · Texas · 13+ years of experience

Calm, practical support for managing strong emotions

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  • Warm and interactive
  • Goal focused
  • Practical tools

About Jessica

Jessica Andrews is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Texas with 13 years of experience. She focuses on practical help for people feeling overwhelmed by anger, stress, anxiety, relationship strain, or life changes. Her style is warm and interactive and aims to meet people where they are.

She uses clear, straightforward conversation to identify what is most pressing and workable. Sessions emphasize emotional regulation, communication skills, and problem-solving. Jessica leans on approaches that help people notice patterns, test new behaviors, and change painful cycles.

Her background includes supporting people facing trauma, emotional abuse, blended family challenges, parenting stress, and workplace pressure. She also addresses issues like self-esteem, body image, addiction, ADHD, and intimacy concerns. Jessica draws on several therapy methods to match each person’s needs rather than one standard approach.

Sessions are collaborative and paced to the person’s comfort. She avoids labeling and focuses on practical steps people can use between meetings. The goal is clearer thinking, steadier emotions, and better day-to-day coping.

Jessica asks people to take an active role in shaping therapy. She helps set goals, tracks progress, and adjusts strategies when needed. Her focus is on realistic change that fits each person’s life and values.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

13+ years

Credentials

New Mexico, Texas, Arizona

Languages

English

How her methods translate to online work

Jessica uses Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early relationships shape current patterns. This helps people understand why certain situations trigger anger or withdrawal and supports building new ways of relating. Client-Centered Therapy is another key part of her practice and centers the person’s own goals and perspectives. It emphasizes listening, respect, and working at the person’s pace so they feel understood. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) provides concrete tools for changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT is useful for managing anxiety, anger, and reactions to stress.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the process. She will work collaboratively to decide which methods match a person’s needs, goals, and preferences. That plan can change as progress is made and new priorities emerge.

Please confirm the current session options before booking, as formats are noted in the therapist's profile. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, offer shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and reduce travel time. It also allows sessions to focus on practicing skills you can use day to day. Licensed professionals, including therapists, can adapt these methods to online settings to help people build steadier emotion management and clearer communication.

At a glance

Listed location
Texas
Experience
13+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (New Mexico)
LCSW · No. C-10886
License (Texas)
LCSW · No. 54229
License (Arizona)
LCSW · No. LCSW-21956
NPI
1205102100

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 Jessica commonly address?

She helps with anger, stress, anxiety, relationship problems, self-esteem, coping with life changes, addictions, and related issues listed in her profile.

How would you describe her therapeutic approach?

Her style is warm and interactive. She combines client-centered conversation with cognitive and emotion-focused techniques to build coping skills.

What is her clinical background and experience?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 13 years of experience working with a wide range of emotional and relationship concerns.

Where is she licensed and located?

She practices in Texas and holds the LCSW credential; credential details in her profile list AZ LCSW and NM LCSW as well.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she work with international clients?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions priced?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on 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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