- Skill focused
- Values-based work
- Practical support
About Jennifer
Jennifer Such is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 14 years of clinical experience. She focuses on practical support for people facing stress and anxiety, along with concerns such as depression, trauma, addictions, and sleep problems. Her approach aims to help people feel steadier day to day.
She draws on therapies that teach new skills and new ways of thinking. Sessions often include tools from cognitive behavioral therapy to notice and change unhelpful patterns. She also uses acceptance and commitment ideas to help people clarify values and take manageable steps toward them.
Jennifer has worked in a range of settings with adolescents and adults who struggle with mood disorders, trauma, and substance use. That history informs a straightforward style that balances skill teaching with empathic listening. She pays attention to how symptoms show up in daily life and looks for concrete ways to reduce overwhelm.
Her background includes work with people coping with relationship strain, grief, parenting stress, career transitions, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. She also supports those navigating attachment or abandonment concerns and chronic health challenges. Jennifer aims to help clients build routines and coping strategies that fit their real schedules.
People who meet with her can expect a collaborative process. She works to identify immediate priorities, teach actionable skills, and revisit goals as progress unfolds. Clients set the pace while she offers practical tools and steady support.
She draws on therapies that teach new skills and new ways of thinking. Sessions often include tools from cognitive behavioral therapy to notice and change unhelpful patterns. She also uses acceptance and commitment ideas to help people clarify values and take manageable steps toward them.
Jennifer has worked in a range of settings with adolescents and adults who struggle with mood disorders, trauma, and substance use. That history informs a straightforward style that balances skill teaching with empathic listening. She pays attention to how symptoms show up in daily life and looks for concrete ways to reduce overwhelm.
Her background includes work with people coping with relationship strain, grief, parenting stress, career transitions, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. She also supports those navigating attachment or abandonment concerns and chronic health challenges. Jennifer aims to help clients build routines and coping strategies that fit their real schedules.
People who meet with her can expect a collaborative process. She works to identify immediate priorities, teach actionable skills, and revisit goals as progress unfolds. Clients set the pace while she offers practical tools and steady support.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems
Experience
14+ years
Credentials
Illinois, Missouri, Maryland, Texas
Languages
English
Therapeutic approaches and how they work online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people get clearer about what matters most and take small steps toward those values even when emotions are strong. It is useful for stress, anxiety, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and then practicing concrete strategies to change them, which can help with anxiety, depression, and sleep difficulties. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a method aimed at reducing distress from traumatic memories by processing upsetting experiences in a structured way.Finding the right approach is part of therapy. The therapist will work collaboratively to see which methods match a person's needs and preferences. Sessions can combine techniques so work stays practical and relevant to daily life.
Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the profile. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, shorten travel time, and allow for steady, ongoing skill practice between sessions. Some people find shorter check-ins work well during a lunch break, while others prefer longer time to practice coping skills. The therapist will help tailor session length and focus to match the client's goals and schedule.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, addictions, sleep problems, and related issues such as grief, parenting strain, and career stress.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style blends skill teaching and empathic listening. Sessions focus on practical steps, identifying patterns, and building coping strategies for day-to-day life.
What is her clinical background and experience?
She has 14 years of experience and has worked in multiple settings with adolescents and adults facing mood disorders, trauma, and substance use.
What credentials and region are listed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and practices from Missouri as listed in her profile.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are fees and payment handled?
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?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.