Licensed clinical social worker recordFlorida
Jennifer Thomas-Simmons, LCSW
Florida
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Parenting
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Florida
- LCSW, licence SW7087
- NPI
- 1992077481
- Experience
- 19 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Florida
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
- Solution-Focused work
About Jennifer
Jennifer Thomas-Simmons is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida with 19 years of professional experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, parenting concerns, depression, and coping with life changes, and also works with a broad range of mood and behavior challenges. She speaks English and accepts international clients.
Her work uses straightforward conversation and practical techniques. She draws on client-centered methods to listen and prioritize what matters most to each person. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to spot unhelpful thoughts and shift patterns that worsen mood and anxiety.
Jennifer also applies elements of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for managing intense emotions and building coping skills. Solution-Focused Therapy is part of her approach when clients want concrete steps and short-term goals. These methods are woven together to fit daily life, work demands, and parenting responsibilities.
She often helps people handle grief, caregiver stress, adoption and foster care issues, and concerns like panic, obsessions, or postpartum depression. Practical topics such as sleep, eating, anger, and relationship communication are commonly addressed in sessions.
Sessions emphasize clear strategies and small, manageable changes that fit a person’s schedule. Jennifer explains options, listens to priorities, and works with clients to choose approaches that match their goals and circumstances.
BHow sessions work
How therapeutic approaches guide online work
Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and collaboration. In this approach the therapist follows the client’s priorities and helps them clarify what matters. It is useful for people who want a responsive, person-focused conversation about stress, parenting concerns, or life changes.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying thinking and behavior patterns that keep problems going and testing changes in real life. CBT can help with anxiety, panic, obsessive thoughts, low mood, sleep problems, and everyday coping skills.
Finding the right approach often happens together. Jennifer will discuss goals, try techniques, and adjust methods based on what works. That collaborative decision-making helps match tools to a person’s schedule, responsibilities, and preferences.
The therapist’s biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into busy days, allow shorter check-ins when needed, or avoid travel time on workdays. Many people find that working with a licensed professional virtually helps them keep therapy consistent alongside parenting, caregiving, and work commitments.
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Experience
19+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, parenting, depression, coping with life changes, and many mood or behavior-related issues including bipolar, ADHD, grief, and postpartum depression.
What is her therapy style?
She uses practical, conversational methods that combine client-centered listening with techniques from CBT, DBT, and solution-focused work to create usable strategies.
How much experience does she have?
She has 19 years of professional experience working with people on stress, mood, and relationship concerns.
What are her credentials and location?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm the current session options before booking.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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