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Jennifer Knuckles

Jennifer Knuckles, LCSW

Kentucky

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Trauma

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Credentials check

Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in Kentucky
LCSW, licence 257069
NPI
1083248827
Experience
6 years
Languages
English
Location
Kentucky

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

  • Anxiety and depression
  • Grief and loss
  • ADHD support

About Jennifer

Jennifer Knuckles is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Kentucky with six years of clinical experience. She works with adults managing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and ADHD. She also addresses concerns tied to relationships, work, and life transitions.

Jennifer writes plainly about how life can feel overwhelming even when things look fine on the outside. People often come to her unsure what is wrong or where to start. She focuses on understanding each person’s situation and what matters to them before choosing practical steps forward.

Her approach balances talking through patterns and lived experiences with concrete strategies for day-to-day coping. Sessions may look at how relationships and past experiences affect current feelings. Other times the focus is on skills that help with anxiety, motivation, or managing responsibilities.

She pays attention to common stressors like caregiver strain, adoption and foster care questions, attachment concerns, and fertility or family changes. Jennifer also addresses issues such as body image, communication struggles, dissociation, and forgiveness when they come up in a person’s life.

Her style is down-to-earth and collaborative. She aims to understand the person behind the problem and to work together on steps that fit the client’s life. If you are thinking that things should be different but aren’t sure how to begin, she invites you to start with a brief matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.

BHow sessions work

How therapeutic approaches are used online

Jennifer uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on both understanding patterns and building practical skills. One common approach emphasizes looking at how past relationships and attachments shape current reactions and relationship patterns; this helps when someone is struggling with communication, abandonment, or attachment concerns. Another approach centers on skill-building for emotion regulation and anxiety management by teaching concrete strategies to reduce overwhelm and improve daily functioning.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, current struggles, and what feels most useful. From there she and the client decide whether to spend more time on pattern work, practical skills, or a mix of both in sessions.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit meetings into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and remove commuting time so work or family commitments are easier to balance. The focus online remains the same as in-person work: clear conversation, practical strategies, and collaborative planning to help manage stressors and move toward stated goals.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

6+ years

Listed in

Kentucky

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She works with adults on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and ADHD, plus related areas like relationship and family problems.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is down-to-earth and collaborative, mixing discussion of patterns with practical coping strategies for everyday life.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has six years of experience as a clinician working with adults on a range of emotional and life concerns.

Is she a licensed clinician in the United States?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Kentucky.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How does the subscription 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 start therapy?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to begin.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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