Jennifer Plunkett

With a decade of experience working with children and families from diverse backgrounds, Jennifer Plunkett brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role as a Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate. Her unique blend of teaching and school counseling experience has equipped her with a deep understanding of the challenges faced by young people and their families in today's complex world.

Jennifer's approach to therapy is rooted in partnership and collaboration. She firmly believes that each client is the expert in their own life, and she works diligently to understand their unique lifestyle and set therapeutic goals accordingly. This person-centered philosophy creates a warm, inviting, and non-judgmental environment where growth and change can flourish.

Specializing in both holistic and evidence-based approaches, Jennifer is trained in multiple counseling modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, and talk therapy. Her versatility allows her to tailor her approach to each client's individual needs, ensuring the most effective path to achieving treatment goals. Jennifer's commitment to collaborative care extends beyond the therapy room, as she enjoys working in tandem with parents, teachers, doctors, and schools to provide comprehensive support for her clients.

Jennifer's roots run deep in Pasadena, where she was born and raised. This local connection fuels her passion for giving back to the community that shaped her. Her educational background is equally impressive, with a bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary studies from the University of Houston Clear Lake, a master's degree in School Counseling from The University of Texas at Tyler, and a certificate in Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

As an LPC-Associate working under the supervision of Dr. Cynthia Coronado, LPC-S, Jennifer continues to hone her skills and expand her expertise. Her experience with children and teenagers spans a wide range of needs, including those with disabilities, making her well-equipped to handle diverse challenges. Jennifer's commitment to growth, both for herself and her clients, ensures that she stays at the forefront of therapeutic practices, always striving to provide the best possible care in a supportive and nurturing environment.