Jessica Acker

At the heart of El Paso's mental health community, a compassionate and versatile therapist is transforming lives through a unique blend of evidence-based practices and personalized care. Jessica Acker, LPC, LMFT, has cultivated a thriving private practice that stands as a beacon of hope for individuals, couples, and families seeking support and growth.

With a wealth of experience spanning years of dedicated service, Jessica has honed her expertise in addressing a wide spectrum of mental health challenges. Her practice is distinguished by a comprehensive approach to therapy, integrating cognitive behavioral theory (CBT), applied behavioral analysis (ABA), and dialectical behavior theory (DBT). This powerful combination allows her to tailor treatment plans that resonate with each client's unique needs and goals.

Jessica's areas of specialization are as diverse as they are crucial. She excels in working with adults and children grappling with behavioral disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), personality and mood disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Asperger's syndrome, and autism. Her extensive background in behavior modification, coupled with her graduate studies at Webster University, equips her with the tools to offer nuanced and effective interventions.

As an interactive, solution-focused therapist, Jessica goes beyond traditional talk therapy. She provides practical feedback and support, empowering clients to address life challenges head-on. Her therapeutic philosophy is deeply rooted in compassion and understanding, fostering an environment where individuals can build on their strengths and achieve meaningful personal growth.

Jessica's commitment to her clients extends beyond the therapy room. Her practice, GRACE'S PLACE, named after her daughter, stands as a testament to her personal understanding of the challenges faced by families dealing with emotional and behavioral difficulties. This unique perspective infuses her work with authenticity and empathy, creating a safe space where clients feel truly understood and supported on their journey towards healing and self-discovery.