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Jennifer Evans

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Jennifer Evans, LMHC, LPC

Florida

LMHC LPC - Stress and Family concerns

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About

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Person-centered approach

About Jennifer

Jennifer Evans is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 21 years of clinical experience. She works with adults dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, parenting pressures, grief, trauma and addictions. She also supports people coping with career changes, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and life transitions.

Jennifer uses clear, person-centered methods. Sessions focus on talking through what is happening now and learning practical ways to respond differently. She mixes client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral tools to help people understand how thoughts and behaviors interact.

Her background includes a master’s degree in Art Therapy earned while living in Virginia, and long experience moving and adapting as a military spouse. Those life changes shaped how she sees attachment, abandonment, and the stress of caregiver roles, and inform the way she addresses family-related concerns.

In sessions she uses psychoeducation and skill-building. People learn grounding practices, thought-reframing, and ways to manage strong emotion. She also draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ideas to help clarify values and small steps toward them.

Jennifer approaches work with straightforward language and practical tools. She focuses on small changes that fit into everyday life. Her experience includes long-term work with trauma, grief, chronic illness concerns, and relationship difficulties that affect day-to-day functioning.

How sessions work

How her approaches translate online

Jennifer draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy in her work. ACT focuses on noticing thoughts and committing to actions that reflect what matters most, which can help with anxiety, avoidance, and life changes. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and how early bonds affect current reactions, useful for relationship strain and abandonment concerns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. She will review your goals and preferences and recommend ways of working that fit what you want to accomplish. This is a collaborative process and can change as needs evolve.

The biography does not specify which online session formats are offered, so confirm available options before booking. Many people find online work helpful because it lets them fit sessions into busy schedules, have shorter check-ins when needed, or choose a session style that reduces travel time. Jennifer uses psychoeducation, skill practice, and values-based exercises that translate well to remote sessions when those formats are available.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefAnger managementSelf esteemCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHearing impairedHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

21+ years

Listed in

Florida, Virginia

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, parenting pressures, trauma and addictions among other concerns listed in her profile.

How would she approach my situation in sessions?

She uses a person-centered style combined with cognitive behavioral techniques and psychoeducation to talk through current issues and build practical skills.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 21 years of clinical experience, including work informed by time living as a military spouse and training in art therapy.

Where is she licensed and located?

She holds the credential LMHC and LPC and is based in Florida with licensure noted as FL LMHC and VA LPC.

Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats does she provide?

The original biography does not list session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are available.

How are fees handled?

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

How do I start a first session?

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