Dr. Jean Kerry
Experienced LMFT focused on practical change
LMFT Florida
- Experience
- 20 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
- Languages
- English
About Jean
Dr. Jean Kerry brings 20 years of clinical experience to her practice in Florida, offering a steady, practical approach to common and complex emotional difficulties.
Background and approach
As an LMFT she blends evidence-informed methods with a compassionate, client-centered orientation to help people manage stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, low self-esteem, and depression. Her work emphasizes building practical skills and shifting thought patterns so clients can move forward with greater resilience.
Her practice also addresses related concerns such as abandonment, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, communication problems, control issues, separation and divorce, guilt and shame, impulsivity, isolation, life purpose, post-traumatic stress, self-love, and workplace challenges. Dr.
Kerry uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside other modalities to tailor treatment to each person’s needs, focusing on collaborative goal setting and measurable coping strategies. She aims to equip clients with tools that support lasting change rather than temporary fixes.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Dr. Kerry often uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify unhelpful thoughts and develop concrete strategies for managing symptoms like anxiety, depression, and stress. She also draws on Client-Centered Therapy to create a collaborative, empathetic space where clients’ goals and perspectives shape the work. These approaches are aimed at building practical skills and fostering self-understanding that support day-to-day coping.Choosing the right approach is treated as a collaborative process. She works together with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting tools and techniques as progress is made. This collaborative stance helps ensure that treatment feels relevant and achievable for the individual.
Online therapy with her is offered through flexible formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options allow clients to fit sessions into busy schedules and access care from different locations within Florida. The varied formats also make it easier to practice interventions between sessions and to maintain continuity of care when life is unpredictable.
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Experience
20+ years
Licensed
Florida, Florida
Languages
English