Jill Miller
Experienced social worker using practical therapy
LICSW, MD, LCSW Ohio
- Experience
- 18 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Anger
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
- Languages
- English
About Jill
Jill Miller is a licensed social worker with 18 years of clinical experience who draws on cognitive behavioral techniques alongside client-centered and mindfulness-informed practices.
Background and approach
She frames therapy around collaboration and practical skill building, adapting methods to the specific challenges a person brings, whether that involves mood concerns, anxiety, substance use, or life transitions. Jill emphasizes establishing trust and rapport as the foundation for productive work together.
Her background centers on mental health and substance abuse across adult populations, and she approaches each case without judgment, meeting clients where they are and avoiding a one-size-fits-all agenda. Jill’s practice includes addressing stress, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, addiction, sleep and eating problems, ADHD, and many related concerns.
She aims to help people develop coping skills, improve communication, and navigate changes toward a more manageable day-to-day life. Licensed in multiple states, Jill typically offers sessions in the evenings and on weekends to accommodate varied schedules.
Her demeanor is described as calming and steady, and she combines evidence-informed methods with practical strategies to support clients in moving forward.
Online approaches that focus on skills and collaboration
Jill frequently uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors; CBT is practical and goal-oriented, often helpful for anxiety, depression, and many mood and stress-related problems. She also draws on Client-Centered Therapy, which emphasizes empathetic listening and building a trusting therapeutic relationship so clients feel understood and can explore their own solutions at their own pace. When helpful, Dialectical Behavior Therapy techniques are incorporated to teach emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness skills for intense emotions and relationship challenges.Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Jill collaborates with each person to find what fits best. She will discuss goals, preferences, and the problems you bring to determine whether CBT, client-centered work, DBT-informed skills, or a blend of these methods is most appropriate, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.
Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility for busy schedules. These options allow people to access care in evenings and on weekends, continue work while traveling, or fit shorter check-ins into a packed day, offering practical ways to maintain consistent therapeutic progress.
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Experience
18+ years
Licensed
Ohio, Massachusetts, Arizona, Maryland, Missouri, Utah
Languages
English