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Jennifer Evans

Jennifer Evans, LMHC, LPC

Therapist · Florida · 21+ years of experience

Compassionate therapist for life transitions

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At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
21+ years
Credentials
LMHC, LPC
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LMHC · No. MH10855
License (Virginia)
LPC · No. 0701004750
NPI
1033449087

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  • Person-centered approach
  • Skills-focused sessions
  • Experience with trauma

About Jennifer

Jennifer Evans, LMHC, LPC helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life changes. She supports clients struggling with career questions, addictions, relationship challenges, caregiver strain, and the emotional effects of trauma and abuse. Her practice also includes work related to aging and geriatric issues and concerns such as ADHD, self-esteem, and compassion fatigue.

She approaches work in a straightforward, person-centered way. Jennifer uses clear psychoeducation and practical tools so people can better understand their reactions. Her style blends gentle exploration with skills-based work drawn from cognitive behavioral ideas.

Jennifer trained in art therapy for her master’s degree and has spent many years rebuilding a counseling career while moving with a military family. That life shaped her familiarity with change, loss, and restarting. She brings 21 years of experience as a licensed mental health counselor and licensed professional counselor.

In sessions she focuses on understanding the experiences and beliefs that shape feelings and behavior. She helps people develop skills to manage strong emotions and build resilience. Conversations are aimed at making day-to-day life feel more manageable and helping clients move toward the goals they name.

Practical tools, consistent support, and clear explanations make up her approach. Those who want to explore how past experience affects present life will find a mix of listening and structured skill work. To begin, clients follow the site intake steps to match and schedule a first appointment.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefAnger managementSelf esteemCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment 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 problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHearing impairedHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

21+ years

Credentials

Florida, Virginia

Languages

English

Therapeutic approaches that translate online

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on clarifying values and taking small actions that match those values while learning to accept difficult thoughts and feelings. It can help with anxiety, depression, and major life changes by shifting the focus from fighting feelings to building a meaningful life.

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship where the person leads the conversation. This approach helps people feel heard and understood while they explore goals and make choices. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at unhelpful thinking patterns and teaches practical strategies to change behaviors and reduce distress.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and collaborate on which methods to try. That may mean blending elements of ACT, client-centered work, and CBT to match what the client needs.

Confirm the session formats before booking so you know what options are offered. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It also makes consistent appointments possible across moves and changing routines, which many people find helpful for maintaining steady progress.

Frequently asked questions

What issues does she help with?

She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addiction, caregiver strain, trauma, relationship and communication problems, and aging and geriatric issues among other concerns.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is person-centered with practical skill building. Sessions combine listening, psychoeducation, and cognitive-behavioral techniques to manage difficult feelings.

How long has she practiced?

She has 21 years of experience as a licensed counselor, including work while relocating as a military spouse and training in art therapy during her master’s program.

Where is she licensed and located?

She holds LMHC and LPC credentials and practices in Florida. Licensing is listed as FL LMHC and VA LPC in her background.

Which languages are offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin therapy?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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