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Jessica Morris

Jessica Morris

LCMHC

Therapist · North Carolina · 7+ years of experience

Calm, practical counseling for everyday struggles

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  • Gentle directness
  • Goal focused
  • Collaborative help

About Jessica

Jessica Morris is a licensed clinical mental health counselor practicing in North Carolina. She holds an LCMHC and brings seven years of professional counseling experience to her work, alongside nearly 20 years in behavioral health. Jessica focuses on practical support for common struggles like stress, anxiety, anger, depression, and attention challenges.

She builds sessions around simple, direct conversation. Jessica aims to create an open space where people can say what they think and feel without judgment. She encourages small steps that add up to change and helps people notice what gets in the way of their goals.

Her background includes work with family conflict and grief, and she pays attention to cultural factors that shape a person’s experience. She also supports people dealing with isolation, impulsivity, and questions about life purpose.

Jessica uses several practical approaches in session. She draws on client-centered listening to understand each person’s priorities. She uses cognitive behavioral ideas to identify unhelpful thinking and try new behaviors. Mindfulness practices are offered as tools to reduce overwhelm and stay focused in the moment.

Her style is straightforward and hopeful. She works collaboratively and helps people set clear, achievable steps. To begin, clients complete a short match questionnaire and schedule a session based on availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsAnger managementDepressionADHD

Additional focus areas

Autism and Asperger SyndromeForgivenessImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersMulticultural concerns

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

North Carolina

Languages

English

How Jessica Uses Practical Therapies Online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding each person's priorities. The therapist helps the person set the agenda and offers nonjudgmental support while they figure out next steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at patterns of thinking and behavior. It helps identify unhelpful thoughts and tries simple experiments to test new ways of acting or thinking. Mindfulness Therapy teaches skills to notice the present moment and reduce reactivity, which can be helpful for anger and anxiety.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Jessica collaborates with each person to find what fits their goals and daily life. She will suggest methods, try them out, and adjust based on what feels useful and manageable.

Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten travel time, and let people access help from where they are. It also allows for focused check-ins and practice of skills between visits. Licensed professionals can use these methods effectively in remote sessions, and Jessica will help match the approach to what a client needs and prefers.

At a glance

Listed location
North Carolina
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
LCMHC
Languages
English
License (North Carolina)
LCMHC · No. 12091
NPI
1831557792

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 she commonly help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, and ADHD-related challenges, as well as issues like isolation, impulsivity, grief, and family conflict.

What is her general approach in sessions?

Her style is client-centered and collaborative. She listens first, then uses practical tools from cognitive behavioral and mindfulness approaches to try new ways of thinking and behaving.

How long has she been working in counseling?

Jessica has seven years of professional counseling experience and nearly 20 years of experience in behavioral health settings.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She holds the LCMHC credential and is licensed in North Carolina.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

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

How do I start a session with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist 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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