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Dr. Eunice Jenkins

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Dr. Eunice Jenkins, LMFT, LPC

Texas

Dr. Eunice Jenkins LMFT LPC - Relationships and Parenting

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About

  • CBT techniques
  • Emotion-focused work
  • Mindfulness practice

About Eunice

Dr. Eunice Jenkins is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with 13 years of experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, parenting concerns, grief, career transitions, and compassion fatigue. Sessions are presented for people seeking practical support for everyday pressures at home and work.

She uses clear, goal-focused methods to help people sort what feels overwhelming. That includes identifying priorities, setting small steps, and building skills to handle upsetting thoughts and strong emotions. Practical tools and short experiments are used between sessions to reinforce progress.

Dr. Jenkins draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to reframe unhelpful thinking, and Emotionally-Focused Therapy to clarify relationship patterns and responses. Mindfulness practices are introduced to strengthen attention and reduce reactivity. She also uses Motivational Interviewing and Narrative Therapy when those approaches fit the issue at hand.

Her work often focuses on family and parenting topics, including family of origin issues, communication problems, divorce and separation, and caregiver stress. She also addresses body image, chronic illness, and the emotional impact of serious medical conditions.

People can expect a collaborative process that names clear goals and tracks small changes. Dr. Jenkins emphasizes usable strategies you can try between sessions, along with regular check-ins on what is working.

To begin, clients follow a short intake process and schedule an initial session where goals and a practical plan are set together.

How sessions work

How Dr. Jenkins uses evidence-based approaches online

Dr. Jenkins commonly draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy in her work. CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through practical exercises. It can help with anxiety, low mood, and problem-solving day-to-day challenges. Emotionally-Focused Therapy looks at how people respond in close relationships and helps clarify emotional patterns and communication so interactions change over time.

Choosing an approach is a collaborative part of the first few sessions. She will talk with clients about goals, test what works, and adjust methods as needed. The aim is to find concrete steps and practices a person can use between sessions to notice change and build confidence.

The profile states she offers virtual options, but does not list specific formats here. Confirm current session formats before booking so you know whether telephone or online video visits are available. Online work can make scheduling easier, allow shorter check-ins during a busy day, and reduce travel time. It also lets people try mindfulness exercises and behavioral experiments in their usual surroundings while discussing what helps and what needs to change.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

GriefParenting issuesCareer difficultiesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

13+ years

Listed in

Texas

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address?

She helps adults with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, parenting concerns, grief, career questions, compassion fatigue, and related family issues.

How would she approach relationship or parenting concerns?

She uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy to map interaction patterns and communication, and practical skill-building to change day-to-day dynamics.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 13 years of experience working with adults on a range of concerns including family of origin issues and caregiver stress.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She holds LMFT and LPC credentials and practices in Texas.

Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered in English and she does not accept international clients at this time.

What session formats does she use?

The original profile mentions virtual options; confirm the current session formats before booking to know whether telephone or online visits are offered.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is in danger, use the crisis numbers.

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