Jessica Martin

"There are many ways of getting strong, sometimes talking is the best way." This quote from Andre Agassi resonates deeply with Jessica Martin's approach to therapy. As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Jessica believes that expressing one's experiences is a crucial step towards gaining the insight necessary for personal growth and effective management of life's challenges.

Jessica Martin, MSEd, LPCC, brings a wealth of experience from her work in community mental health and school-based settings. Her primary focus has been on adolescents grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and various school, family, and social-related issues. Understanding that each individual's journey is unique, Jessica sees her role as a supportive partner, helping clients uncover their personal strategies, skills, and paths to effectively manage life's stressors.

In her practice, Jessica employs a strength-based approach within a supportive environment. She tailors her therapeutic techniques to meet each client's specific needs, offering a range of modalities including insight-oriented therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and various skills training. Her expertise extends to teaching and supporting social skill development and enhancing parent-child communication, reflecting her comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by young people and their families.

Jessica's educational background includes a Master of Science in Education (MSEd), which, combined with her licensure as a Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC #E.2303352), equips her with a solid foundation in both therapeutic techniques and educational principles. This unique blend allows her to bridge the gap between clinical practice and real-world application, particularly in school and family settings.

Clients working with Jessica can expect a collaborative therapeutic relationship where their voice and experiences are central to the process. Her approach emphasizes empowering individuals to find their own solutions, recognizing that they are the experts of their own lives. Whether dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or navigating the complex landscape of adolescence, Jessica provides a safe, nurturing space for exploration, growth, and healing.