CBTTherapistsUSA

The therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp and we will earn a commission if you use our link - at no cost to you.

JW Portrait of Jennifer Williams

Jennifer Williams

Collaborative, skills-based therapy for adults

LCSW Kentucky

Experience
15 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Jennifer

Jennifer Williams is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 15 years of experience who blends practical skills with empathetic support to help adults navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and related challenges.

Background and approach

She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) alongside client-centered and mindfulness-informed techniques to create collaborative treatment plans that address mood, coping, and day-to-day functioning. Jennifer emphasizes meeting clients where they are and tailoring strategies to each person’s goals and pace.

Her practice covers a broad range of concerns including depression, anger, ADHD, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting and family matters, eating and sleeping difficulties, career stress, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include attachment and abandonment issues, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, body image, and other complex challenges that affect emotional well-being.

Working with Jennifer, clients can expect an approachable clinician who integrates practical skills training with supportive exploration to foster resilience and clearer direction. Jennifer provides services from Kentucky and accepts international clients in English.

She relies on her clinical training and lived understanding of therapy’s benefits to guide people toward sustainable coping strategies and renewed hope.

Evidence-Informed Approaches Delivered Online

Client-centered work emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist listens closely and supports each person's self-directed growth; this approach helps people build insight and clarify what they want from therapy. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns to reduce symptoms like anxiety, depression, and stress and to develop practical coping skills for everyday life. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) contributes skills in emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness useful for intense emotions and relationship challenges.

Finding the right blend of methods is part of the therapeutic process, and Jennifer collaborates with clients to determine which approaches fit their goals, needs, and preferences. She adapts techniques over time so clients can learn skills, practice new strategies, and track progress together.

Online therapy with her is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate differing schedules and comfort levels. These remote formats make it easier to access regular sessions, practice skills between meetings, and maintain continuity when life or location changes occur, while allowing therapists and clients to work together from different places.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
She works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, anger, ADHD, relationship and family matters, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating and sleeping problems, parenting, self-esteem, career challenges, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.
What therapeutic styles does she use in sessions?
The practice is informed by client-centered principles and incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness practices, motivational interviewing, and narrative therapy to tailor interventions to each client's needs.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
She brings 15 years of clinical experience to her work, combining formal training with practical experience to support emotional growth and coping skill development.
What are her credentials and practice location?
She holds an LCSW credential and is licensed as KY LCSW 255612, practicing from Kentucky.
Does she provide services in languages other than English or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English, and she does accept international clients.
Which session formats are available for online work?
She offers multiple remote formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different preferences and schedules.
How are fees and payment arranged?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy with her?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session based on her availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment 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 of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Licensed

Kentucky

Languages

English