- Years in practice
- 14
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- Illinois, Missouri, Maryland, Texas
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Addictions
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
About Jennifer
Jennifer Such is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 14 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, and parenting concerns. She works with adults who are coping with trauma, relationship strain, grief, sleep problems, and life transitions. Jennifer aims to offer steady, compassionate support in straightforward language that is easy to follow.
She draws from several practical approaches to tailor sessions to each person’s needs. That might look like teaching coping skills for overwhelming emotions, using guided exposure to reduce avoidance, or helping someone notice patterns that keep them stuck.
Background and approach
Sessions are conversational and goal-focused, with an emphasis on small, doable steps. Jennifer has worked in a range of clinical settings and with diverse concerns over her career. Her experience includes supporting people with mood disorders such as bipolar, attention-related struggles like ADHD, and complex trauma.
She also helps those wrestling with addiction, compassion fatigue, and chronic health challenges. Clients can expect clear explanations of therapeutic tools and a steady focus on what they want to change. Jennifer values empathy and nonjudgmental listening while encouraging practical experiments between sessions.
The aim is to build skills that fit real life, not just talk about problems. She is licensed as an LCSW in multiple states and practices from Missouri. Sessions are offered in English and use a mix of structured exercises and client-led conversation.
Jennifer helps people identify strengths and take steps toward better day-to-day functioning.
What Jennifer works with
Everything Jennifer lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Jennifer helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Jennifer lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches that guide online sessions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on noticing thoughts and feelings without getting ruled by them, then choosing actions that reflect personal values. It can help with anxiety, stress, and parenting choices by clarifying what matters and taking small steps toward it. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches practical skills to change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, useful for depression, anxiety, sleep problems, and managing daily routines. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) offers a structured way to process traumatic memories and reduce their emotional intensity, which can help when past events keep causing strong reactions.Finding the right approach usually happens together. The therapist will talk with the client about their goals, try techniques, and adjust the plan based on what helps most. That collaborative process makes it easier to use the methods that fit a person's preferences and life demands.
Offering video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging gives practical flexibility. Video lets the therapist and client read body language and hold more involved sessions. Phone can be simpler when bandwidth is limited or for shorter check-ins. Live chat and messaging are useful for quick reflections, skill practice, or when writing feels easier than speaking. These options help people fit therapy into busy schedules and different daily routines.
Questions people ask about Jennifer
What kinds of concerns does she address?
Jennifer helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, grief, parenting challenges, sleep problems, and relationship or intimacy-related issues.
What is her style of therapy like?
Her style is conversational and practical. Sessions focus on clear skills, experimenting with changes, and steady emotional support.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She brings 14 years of clinical experience working with adults on mood disorders, trauma, addiction, and life transitions.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and practices from Missouri while holding LCSW licenses in IL and TX as noted.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not working with international clients at this time.
Which session formats does she use?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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