Licensed clinical social worker recordIowa
Credentials check
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Illinois
- LCSW, licence 149024409
- Licensed in Wisconsin
- LCSW, licence 9757-123
- Licensed in Iowa
- LISW, licence 095222
- NPI
- 1922572551
- Experience
- 4 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Iowa
These details come from information Jessica 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
- Stress reduction
- Grief support
- Self esteem work
About Jessica
Jessica Hobart is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Illinois and Wisconsin and practices in Iowa with four years of professional experience. She focuses on everyday pressures like stress, anxiety, grief and loss, low self-esteem, and managing life changes. Jessica also addresses compassion fatigue and related concerns that come from demanding roles.
She helps people talk through immediate problems and build ways to cope that fit daily life. Sessions typically involve clear discussion about what feels hard now, practical steps to try between meetings, and checking what worked. Conversations are straightforward and aimed at reducing the things that get in the way of day-to-day functioning.
Her background includes work across settings that exposed her to grief and end-of-life care, caregiver stress, and issues linked to aging. That experience informs how she approaches conversations about hospice, bereavement, and long-term caregiving demands. She also brings attention to workplace stress, money worries, and substance-related concerns when those come up.
Jessica pays attention to feelings of guilt, shame, and struggles with body image or self-love. She supports people coping with post-traumatic stress and veteran-related topics as part of a broader practice. When goals shift, she adapts the focus to what a person needs most in the moment.
To begin, a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a first session are used to connect with her. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time and costs vary by location. International clients are accepted and sessions are conducted in English.
BHow sessions work
How evidence-based techniques are used in online sessions
Jessica uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on practical coping and problem solving. One approach emphasizes identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns so people can respond differently to stress and anxiety. This kind of work teaches specific skills for managing panic, worry, and day-to-day triggers. Another common focus is grief-focused support that helps people organize their experience of loss and take manageable steps toward adjustment. Sessions look at routines, memory work, and ways to navigate difficult dates or conversations. These methods are useful for hospice-related concerns, caregiver strain, and bereavement. Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods, and adjust plans based on what the client finds most helpful. This is collaborative and practical, with regular check-ins about progress and next steps. Confirm the available online session options before booking, since specific formats were not listed in the original profile. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people continue work with a licensed professional across distances, including international clients.CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
4+ years
Listed in
Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she work with?
She works with stress, anxiety, grief and loss, self-esteem issues, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue, among other related concerns.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her approach is practical and conversational, focusing on clear steps to try between sessions and reviewing what helps in everyday life.
How much experience does she have?
She has four years of professional work experience supporting people with varied emotional and practical concerns.
Which credentials and locations apply?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and is licensed in Illinois and Wisconsin; she practices in Iowa.
Can I work with her if I live outside the U.S.?
International clients are accepted and sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are offered?
The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
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