Jessica Walker
Supportive CBT-informed counselor
LPC Texas
- Experience
- 7 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Languages
- English
About Jessica
Jessica Walker is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) based in Texas who brings seven years of clinical experience to her work. She focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family challenges, parenting concerns, addiction, trauma and grief, and questions about self-esteem and life purpose.
Background and approach
Her practice also addresses communication problems, blended family dynamics, infidelity, divorce and separation, and other relational and life transition issues. Her approach is interactive, warm, and collaborative, blending cognitive behavioral techniques with acceptance and commitment principles, dialectical skills, emotionally-focused perspectives, and narrative and solution-focused strategies.
Jessica aims to create an open, nonjudgmental atmosphere where clients can explore emotions, identify patterns, and build practical skills to manage difficult feelings and make meaningful changes. Clients can expect a conversational and empathic style that emphasizes partnership and skill-building.
She offers various session formats to fit different schedules and prefers to coordinate live appointments through direct messaging, supporting clients as they work toward clearer goals and improved coping in everyday life.
Evidence-Informed Approaches for Online Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replacing them with more adaptive patterns; it is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) emphasizes noticing thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them and clarifying personal values to guide meaningful action, which can help with life transitions and chronic stress. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) teaches concrete skills for regulating intense emotions, improving interpersonal effectiveness, and tolerating distress, useful for anger, relationship strain, and intense mood swings.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to explore goals, preferences, and challenges, and then blend techniques from these approaches as appropriate to create a practical plan that fits the client's needs.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to fit sessions into busy routines and to maintain continuity during life changes. These formats allow licensed professionals to deliver the same therapeutic methods and skill-building work as in-person care while accommodating different communication styles and schedules.
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Experience
7+ years
Licensed
Texas
Languages
English