Licensed clinical social worker recordMississippi
Credentials check
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Mississippi
- LCSW, licence C7892
- NPI
- 1659066223
- Experience
- 16 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Mississippi
These details come from information Amy supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- CBT techniques
- Motivational interviewing
- Trauma-focused work
About Amy
Amy Jackson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Mississippi with 16 years of experience. She helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, grief, and substance issues. She also supports people facing relationship stress, anger, low self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.
Amy’s sessions are straightforward and practical. She listens to what is happening now and asks about what has helped before. She uses clear tools from methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to address thoughts, behaviors, and motivation.
She also draws on psychodynamic ideas to look at patterns that repeat over time. For trauma-related concerns she uses trauma-focused approaches that prioritize safety and pacing. Solution-focused techniques are used when a client wants short-term, goal-oriented work.
Amy describes her style as flexible. She works with each person to decide which techniques fit their situation. Conversations focus on real-life problems like parenting stress, work pressures, and relationship strain, not abstract theory.
The practical parts of her work include building coping skills, clarifying priorities, and setting small, achievable steps. People often leave a session with a specific idea to try before the next meeting. The LCSW credential and her years in community mental health and medical settings inform her practical approach.
To begin, she asks clients to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session so they can talk about goals and preferred ways of working.
BHow sessions work
How Amy integrates therapeutic approaches for online work
Amy commonly uses cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing in ways that fit everyday life. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with practical experiments, which helps with anxiety, depression, and problem behaviors. Motivational interviewing uses open questions and reflection to strengthen a person’s own reasons for change, which can be useful for addictions and for building motivation to try new coping strategies.She also brings psychodynamic ideas to notice repeating patterns in relationships and behavior. That work can help when people want to understand why certain reactions keep happening. Deciding which approach to use is collaborative; the therapist and client talk about goals, try different techniques, and adjust based on what helps most.
If you plan to use online sessions, confirm the current session options before booking. Amy’s approach aims to fit therapy into everyday life so sessions can be used for focused skill practice, check-ins about progress, and planning next steps between meetings. Online work can make it easier to fit appointments around parenting, work, and other commitments and lets people try short check-ins or longer sessions depending on what they need.
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Also works with
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
16+ years
Listed in
Mississippi
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, grief, addictions, anger, relationship strain, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her style is flexible and practical. She mixes approaches like CBT, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic ideas, solution-focused work, and trauma-focused methods to match client needs.
How much experience does she have?
She has 16 years of professional experience working in community mental health and medical settings.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Mississippi.
What languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers