Licensed clinical social worker recordIllinois
Myisha Jones, LCSW
Illinois
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Trauma and Anxiety
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Illinois
- LCSW, licence 149.032119
- NPI
- 1083206890
- Experience
- 7 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Illinois
These details come from information Myisha 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 depression
- CBT and DBT techniques
- Creative expressive work
About Myisha
Myisha Jones is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Illinois with seven years of professional experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, family issues, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and depression. She also pays attention to communication problems and building self-love.
She works with adults and young people who have faced trauma, anxiety, depression, and related difficulties. Sessions often include clear, practical steps for managing anxious thoughts and overwhelming days. She uses exercises clients can practice between meetings to make change feel more manageable.
Her approach draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, motivational interviewing, mindfulness, and creative expressive methods. That mix is used to address patterns of thinking and behavior, build coping skills, and support emotional regulation. Conversations are direct and grounded in everyday life concerns like work, family, and relationships.
Myisha’s experience includes work in community mental health settings with children and families and with members of creative communities. She combines structured techniques with creative activities when helpful. The focus is on practical tools clients can use at home, at work, and in relationships.
Outside of clinical work she spends time in nature, travels when she can, and watches movies. Prospective clients are asked to confirm current session options before booking and to follow the site steps to begin the matching process.
BHow sessions work
How therapeutic approaches translate to online sessions
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) focuses on building concrete emotion regulation and distress-tolerance skills. It helps when intense emotions or relationship conflicts feel overwhelming and needs step-by-step skill practice.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) targets patterns of thinking and behavior that keep anxiety or low mood going. Sessions include identifying unhelpful thoughts, testing them, and practicing new behaviors between meetings.
Mindfulness and creative expressive work add short practices and art-based exercises that help people observe feelings and try different ways of responding. These methods can be used alongside CBT or DBT to make skills more accessible.
Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals, daily realities, and preferences and will collaborate with each person to choose techniques that fit. This is an ongoing conversation rather than a one-time decision.
Confirm current online session options before booking since the biography does not specify formats here. Online sessions can make it easier to schedule therapy around work, family, and other commitments. They also support shorter check-ins, use of guided exercises during a session, and options that reduce travel time. Licensed professionals commonly adapt materials and homework to fit a client's routine so therapy can fit into everyday life.
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Experience
7+ years
Listed in
Illinois
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She supports people managing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, family-related problems, and low self-esteem. Communication problems and self-love are additional focus areas.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and person-focused, using clear exercises and conversational work. She combines structured techniques with creative methods to address everyday problems.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of experience working in mental health settings. Her background includes work with youth, adults, and members of creative communities.
What are her credentials and where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Illinois.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are fees and payments handled?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Confirm the exact fee during the sign-up process.
What do I need to do to start?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the platform.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers