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Jill Clark

Jill Clark, LICSW, LCSW

Texas

Licensed clinical social worker - stress and trauma

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Credentials
LICSW, LCSW
Licensed in Utah
LCSW, licence 12955273-3501
Licensed in Texas
LCSW, licence 50659
Licensed in Massachusetts
LICSW, licence LICSW126296
NPI
1598118648
Experience
18 years
Languages
English
Location
Texas

These details come from information Jill 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 Jill

Jill Clark is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, MA LICSW and a Texas Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 18 years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and a wide range of relationship and life-transition concerns. Sessions focus on clear, practical steps to manage day-to-day difficulties and restore a sense of control.

Clark’s background includes work in children’s shelters, hospitals and clinics, schools, and private practice. That range of settings shaped a straightforward approach that begins where a person is. She pays attention to the facts of a person's life and the pressures they face at home, work, and in relationships.

Her work covers matters such as grief, self-esteem, addictions, parenting challenges, eating and sleeping problems, anger, career stress, and coping with major life changes. She also addresses attachment and abandonment issues, blended family concerns, adoption and foster care topics, and feelings tied to guilt or shame. Jill lists ADHD, bipolar concerns, and compassion fatigue among areas she supports.

Therapeutic methods include client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, emotionally-focused therapy, mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques. Jill uses these methods to identify patterns, build specific skills, and try concrete strategies that fit a person's daily routines.

Her style is direct and practical. She aims to help people learn coping tools, set boundaries, and make small changes that add up. To begin, readers are asked to use the site's matching process and schedule a first session.

BHow sessions work

How her approaches work in online sessions

Client-centered therapy focuses on the client's own goals and perspectives. The therapist listens closely and supports people to describe what matters to them and decide the next steps. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) looks at unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and teaches specific skills to change them, which can help with anxiety, depression, sleep, and addictive patterns. Emotionally-focused therapy (EFT) helps people notice and name strong emotions and improve important relationships by working through how feelings affect interactions.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Jill will collaborate with the client to match methods to their needs, goals, and how they prefer to work. That might mean trying CBT techniques for a time, then shifting to more emotionally focused work, or combining mindfulness and solution-focused steps to solve an immediate problem.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm available online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when time is tight, and remove travel time for appointments. Therapists and clients often find that practical scheduling and consistent, focused sessions help keep progress moving forward.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCo-morbidityCommitment issuesControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

18+ years

Listed in

Utah, Texas, Massachusetts

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she work with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, addictions, relationship and family issues, parenting, eating and sleeping problems, and other life changes.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She uses a practical, down-to-earth approach that begins where the client is. Methods include client-centered, cognitive behavioral, emotionally-focused, mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques.

How much experience does she have?

She has 18 years of clinical experience working in shelters, hospitals and clinics, schools, and private practice.

What are her credentials and where is she licensed?

She holds MA LICSW and is licensed in Texas as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker).

Can sessions be conducted in other languages?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she work with international clients?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and what do they cost?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the 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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