Jen Giordano

Through the power of play, Jen Giordano, LMHC, opens doors to emotional exploration and growth for children and adolescents. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Jen has cultivated a unique approach that harnesses the natural expressiveness of play to help young clients navigate their feelings and develop healthy emotional management skills.

Jen's extensive experience spans a variety of settings, including therapeutic day treatment programs, residential facilities, and a head start early intervention program. This diverse background has equipped her with the skills to address a wide range of diagnoses, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and Autism. Her collaborative approach involves working closely with children and their families, ensuring a supportive environment for progress towards individualized goals.

At the heart of Jen's practice is the belief that play serves as a vital medium for children to explore and share their feelings. In her sessions, young clients are encouraged to engage in play-based activities that not only allow for emotional expression but also provide opportunities to practice healthy ways of managing strong emotions. This approach fosters an environment where children can learn to acknowledge and accept all their feelings, laying the groundwork for improved emotional regulation and self-awareness.

Jen's commitment to her clients extends beyond individual sessions. By involving families in the therapeutic process, she creates a holistic support system that reinforces positive changes and promotes lasting growth. Her expertise in child and adolescent mental health, combined with her passion for play-based interventions, makes her a valuable resource for families seeking compassionate and effective mental health care for their young ones.

For those seeking a therapist who can connect with children on their level while addressing complex emotional needs, Jen Giordano offers a blend of professional expertise and creative, child-centered approaches. Her practice stands as a testament to the transformative power of play in helping children and adolescents navigate their emotional worlds and build resilience for the future.