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Jodi Schwartz, LICSW, LISW-CP
LICSW therapist - Family and relationship concerns
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About Jodi
Jodi Schwartz is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Clinical Practice (LISW-CP) based in South Carolina with 20 years of clinical experience. She commonly works with adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, parenting and family concerns, trauma and grief, and challenges related to chronic health and caregiving. Sessions address practical problems and emotional responses, including self-esteem, ADHD, bipolar symptoms, and issues around life changes and career pressure.
Her background includes long experience in medical settings and earlier work in mental health clinics. That mix means she is familiar with how medical issues, chronic pain, and caregiving stress affect everyday life. She also helps people connect with community resources for needs such as housing, food, and health insurance.
Her style is interactive and solution-focused. Conversations aim to identify small steps that reduce stress and improve daily routines. She uses cognitive-behavioral techniques to look at thinking patterns and mindfulness strategies to manage intense emotions.
Clients can expect straightforward sessions that focus on what matters most at home and at work. Plans are adjusted as goals become clearer, and practical problem-solving is a common theme. The approach suits people wanting both short-term coping tools and longer discussion about life direction.
Sessions are scheduled through the platform's matching process. The first step is completing a short questionnaire and booking an initial appointment to set priorities and plan next steps.
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How her approaches are used in online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to what the person brings. It helps clarify values and priorities and supports adults who are unsure what they want to change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It offers practical exercises for anxiety, depression, and patterns that get in the way of daily functioning.Finding the right approach is collaborative. The therapist will work with the client to decide which methods fit best based on goals, lifestyle, and preferred pace. That choice can be revised as sessions progress to make sure the work stays useful and relevant.
Confirm the specific session formats before booking because the biography does not list them. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow for shorter check-ins when needed, and avoid travel time. Many people find remote sessions help them balance caregiving, medical appointments, or work commitments while keeping steady access to a licensed professional.
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Experience
20+ years
Listed in
South Carolina, Massachusetts
Languages
English
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What kinds of family or parenting concerns does she handle?
She helps adults address family problems, family of origin issues, parenting stress, and relationship communication problems.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is interactive and solution-focused, using listening, practical steps, and collaborative goal-setting.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 20 years of experience, including roles in medical settings and mental health clinics.
What are her credentials and location?
She holds an MA LICSW and a SC LISW-CP and practices from South Carolina.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session options before booking since formats are not specified in the biography.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.
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