Licensed clinical social worker recordPennsylvania
Jennifer Christman, LCSW
Pennsylvania
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Family Concerns
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Pennsylvania
- LCSW, licence CW024810
- NPI
- 1720465404
- Experience
- 7 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Pennsylvania
These details come from information Jennifer 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
- Client-centered therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Mindfulness techniques
About Jennifer
Jennifer Christman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Pennsylvania with seven years of clinical mental health experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, family conflict, grief, anger, and depression. Her language for sessions is English and she does not work with international clients.
Jennifer draws on client-centered methods to make sessions focused on the person's concerns. She commonly uses cognitive behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thinking and build practical coping skills. Mindfulness methods are used at times to help with relaxation and staying present during difficult moments.
In practice she keeps conversation direct and practical. People can expect to talk through current problems, learn short skills to reduce distress, and develop ways to respond differently to stressful situations. She emphasizes workable strategies rather than lengthy theory discussions.
Her background includes many years working with children, teens, and families across settings before moving into clinical mental health work. That range of experience informs how she approaches family conflict and grief, often focusing on clear communication and step-by-step coping plans.
Sessions aim to build skills that fit day-to-day life. Jennifer and the person will set goals together, track progress, and adjust approaches as needed. To begin, the usual process is to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session so practical next steps can be agreed on.
BHow sessions work
How therapeutic approaches shape online sessions
Client-centered therapy focuses on what matters to the person in front of the therapist. It means the conversation is guided by the person's priorities and Jennifer listens for what they say is most important. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at thought patterns and behaviors that keep problems going and teaches concrete skills to change them. Mindfulness therapy adds simple breathing and attention practices that can reduce stress and ground people during emotional moments.Figuring out which approach fits best is part of the work. Jennifer will talk with the person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't helped before. Together they decide whether to emphasize CBT skill-building, more client-led discussion, or mindfulness practice, and they adjust the plan as progress is tracked.
The specific session formats available are not listed in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions help fit therapy into busy schedules, allow shorter check-ins during work breaks, and remove travel time. If someone prefers to focus on skills, sessions can be structured around short exercises and between-session practice to apply tools to everyday life.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
7+ years
Listed in
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she work with?
She works with stress, anxiety, family conflict, grief, anger, and depression.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her approach is client-centered and practical, often using CBT and mindfulness to build coping skills and relaxation techniques.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of clinical mental health experience and two decades of work with children, teens, and families in various settings.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Pennsylvania.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then 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