Licensed clinical social worker recordMississippi
Tonya Jones, LCSW
Mississippi
Licensed clinical social worker - stress and grief
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Mississippi
- LCSW, licence C10675
- NPI
- 1063248847
- Experience
- 11 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Mississippi
These details come from information Tonya 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
- Grief and loss
- CBT and mindfulness
About Tonya
Tonya Jones is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Mississippi with 11 years of practice. She focuses on stress, anxiety, grief and loss, depression, compassion fatigue, and coping with life changes. Tonya works with people facing major transitions and persistent emotional strain.
Her approach centers on straightforward conversation and practical steps. She listens for strengths and helps people build on them. Sessions typically involve setting short-term goals and trying small changes between meetings.
Tonya uses Client-Centered Therapy to make space for each person's perspective. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) features in sessions when thoughts and behaviors are getting in the way. Mindfulness techniques are added to help manage overwhelming feelings in the moment.
She also draws on Motivational Interviewing to clarify what clients want to change and Solution-Focused Therapy to identify next steps. That mix supports people coping with adoption and foster care concerns, aging and geriatric issues, attachment questions, and chronic illness or pain.
Tonya can help with practical problems like communication difficulties, caregiver stress, fertility concerns, and feelings of guilt or shame. She keeps language plain and focuses on actions that fit everyday life. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
BHow sessions work
How Tonya uses common approaches in remote sessions
Tonya often draws on Client-Centered Therapy, which focuses on listening and reflecting back what matters to the person. That approach helps when someone needs to sort through feelings and identify personal strengths.She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a practical method that looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. CBT helps with anxiety, depression, and habits that interfere with daily life. Mindfulness Therapy is used to build simple tools for managing overwhelming emotions and staying present during stressful moments.
Finding the right approach is part of the early work. Tonya will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and the kinds of strategies that feel useful. She treats choosing methods as a collaborative process rather than a one-size-fits-all decision.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It can also mean using techniques that translate well to remote meetings, like brief skills practice, structured CBT worksheets, and mindfulness exercises that can be done between sessions.
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Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
11+ years
Listed in
Mississippi
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, compassion fatigue, and coping with life changes. Additional areas include adoption and foster care, aging, attachment issues, chronic illness, and caregiver stress.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses straightforward conversation, short-term goals, and practical steps. Methods include Client-Centered work, CBT, mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy.
How much experience does she have?
She has 11 years of professional experience working with these concerns. That experience informs a practical, action-oriented approach.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Mississippi. The profile lists practice in that state.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How does cost work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Confirm pricing details during the sign-up process.
How do I get started?
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