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Licensed clinical social worker recordIllinois

Jessica Wall

Jessica Wall, LICSW, LCSW

Illinois

Licensed clinical social worker - stress and relationships

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Credentials check

Credentials
LICSW, LCSW
Licensed in Illinois
LCSW, licence 149006946
Licensed in Connecticut
LCSW, licence 014141
Licensed in Indiana
LCSW, licence 34011664A
Licensed in Wisconsin
LCSW, licence 12512-123
Licensed in Massachusetts
LICSW, licence LICSW1141121
NPI
1508910308
Experience
31 years
Languages
English
Location
Illinois

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 and anxiety
  • Relationship concerns
  • Psychodynamic ideas

About Jessica

Jessica Wall is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and an LCSW licensed in Illinois with 31 years of clinical experience. She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship questions, grief, intimacy-related concerns, and depression. Sessions are aimed at practical problem solving and clearer understanding of patterns that cause distress.

Jessica works from a client-centered perspective that listens first and adjusts pacing to what each person needs. She also uses psychodynamic ideas to look at how past relationships and early experiences shape current feelings and behavior. Conversations focus on identifying patterns, naming feelings, and testing new ways of responding in everyday life.

Her background includes long-term psychotherapy with adolescents, young adults, and adults. That history gives her experience with mood disorders, postpartum depression, social anxiety, and issues tied to family of origin, adoption, and attachment. She also addresses concerns like isolation, midlife transitions, and intimacy difficulties.

In sessions, Jessica aims for clear, practical work. She helps people notice how old responses show up today and then tries out different approaches in real situations. Expect direct talk about relationships, feelings, and concrete strategies to reduce distress.

People who choose her often want steady, experienced support while balancing work and family demands. To begin, clients follow the site’s matching steps to schedule an initial appointment and discuss goals for therapy.

BHow sessions work

How her approaches translate to online work

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening, reflecting, and following the client’s concerns. Online sessions using this approach spend time clarifying what matters most right now and building small, practical steps to reduce stress and improve relationships. Psychodynamic therapy looks at patterns that repeat across relationships and over time. In online sessions this can mean reviewing recent interactions, noticing recurring feelings, and connecting them to earlier experiences to change how someone responds.

Finding the best approach is collaborative. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods, and adapt based on what helps most. That means pace, focus, and techniques are chosen together, not imposed.

Confirm current session formats before booking since the biography does not list specific online options. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten a check-in when time is tight, or avoid travel on a workday. It also allows therapy to continue when moving between jobs or locations. The practical aim is to help integrate therapeutic work into everyday life while testing strategies that can be used outside sessions.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyPsychodynamic Therapy

Experience

31+ years

Listed in

Illinois, Connecticut, Indiana, Wisconsin, Massachusetts

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship questions, grief, intimacy-related concerns, and depression, plus related areas like attachment and postpartum depression.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She uses client-centered therapy to listen and follow the client’s lead, and psychodynamic ideas to examine how past relationships influence current patterns.

How much experience does she have?

She has 31 years of experience working in psychotherapy with adolescents, young adults, and adults.

Is she licensed in Illinois?

Yes. She holds MA LICSW and is licensed as an LCSW in Illinois.

What languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can she work with international clients?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with therapy?

Select 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

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