Therapist profile
Jennifer Stevens, LCPC, LPC
Missouri
Licensed counselor - relationships and anger
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- CredentialsLCPC, LPC
- LicenseLPC, Missouri / 2018039764; LPC, New Jersey / 37PC00838200; LPC, Arizona / LPC-22728; LCPC, Nevada / CP5652-R; LPC, Oregon / C8989
- NPI1649749516
- Experience16 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationMissouri
About
- ACT and CBT
- Mindfulness practice
- Relational focus
About Jennifer
Jennifer Stevens is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Missouri with 16 years of experience. She works with adults, adolescents, and couples on concerns such as stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family issues, parenting challenges, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, and life transitions. Sessions are conducted in English.
Jennifer focuses on helping people notice patterns that keep them stuck. She asks about how symptoms show up in daily life and what those reactions are doing for a person. That practical view helps identify what to change and why.
Her approach mixes acceptance and commitment techniques, mindfulness, cognitive behavioral ideas, and emotionally-focused work. In practice this means developing skills to manage strong emotions, practicing new ways to communicate, and using mindfulness exercises to stay grounded. She also pays attention to family history and how past relationships shape present behavior.
Jennifer has worked in a variety of settings over her career, giving her experience with blended family situations, caregiver stress, codependency, fertility and fatherhood issues, and career or life-purpose concerns. She helps people build sustainable habits rather than quick fixes.
To start working together, a reader is asked to use the site's matching process and schedule a first session. Fees vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How sessions work
How her approaches translate to online work
Jennifer uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help people clarify what matters to them and take small, values-based steps even when feelings are difficult. ACT can help with ongoing anger, avoidance, and decisions about relationships. Client-Centered Therapy is about listening without judgment and letting the person lead the pace of change; it supports building trust and exploring personal history at a steady pace. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on noticing thought and behavior patterns, testing them, and practicing practical alternatives that reduce reactivity and improve problem solving.Deciding which approach fits best is part of the work. Jennifer will collaborate with each person to match methods to their goals, needs, and preferences. That means trying techniques, checking what helps, and adjusting the plan together rather than following a fixed script.
The main practical benefit of online sessions is that they can fit into busy lives more easily. Many people find virtual sessions are simpler to schedule around work, school, or caregiving responsibilities, or they allow for a shorter check-in when needed. The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm the exact online options through the matching questionnaire before booking. The emphasis is on making therapy usable and on building skills that transfer into everyday situations.
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Experience
16+ years
Listed in
Missouri, New Jersey, Arizona, Nevada, Oregon
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She helps with stress, anxiety, relationship and family problems, parenting concerns, anger, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions.
What is her therapeutic style?
She combines acceptance and commitment work, cognitive behavioral ideas, mindfulness, and emotionally-focused methods to teach practical skills and improve communication.
How much experience does she have?
She has 16 years of clinical experience working in a range of settings with individuals, adolescents, and couples.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds LCPC and LPC credentials and practices in Missouri.
Which languages are supported and can international clients use her services?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients.
What session formats are offered?
Please confirm current session options before booking by using the matching questionnaire; the biography does not specify session formats.
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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