Jennifer Such, LCSW
Licensed in Illinois · 14 years in practice
Jennifer Such offers a practical, person-centered way to address life’s hardest problems.
License and registration
- LCSW, Illinois
- 022137 · expires November 2027
- LCSW, Missouri
- 2021012119 · expires September 2026
- LCSW-C, Maryland
- 28966 · expires October 2026
- LCSW, Texas
- 109054 · expires February 2027
- NPI
- 1851802078 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 14
- Languages
- English
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About Jennifer
Jennifer Such offers a practical, person-centered way to address life’s hardest problems. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 14 years of experience and focuses on helping people manage anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and addictions. Her style is straightforward and compassionate, aiming to build on what each person already does well.
She uses a mix of evidence-based approaches to match what each person needs. Jennifer often combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and take actions that match their values.
Background and approach
She also uses Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills for emotional regulation and EMDR when trauma processing is needed. Sessions emphasize practical tools and small, doable steps. Clients can expect work on coping skills, improving sleep, managing anger, and addressing relationship and intimacy-related concerns.
Jennifer also helps people facing life transitions, career stress, caregiving strain, and challenges linked to ADHD or chronic illness. Her background includes work across clinical settings with adolescents and adults who had depression, anxiety, bipolar symptoms, trauma, and substance use difficulties. That variety shaped a flexible approach that blends skills training with supportive listening.
Jennifer offers therapy in English from Missouri. She uses straightforward language and keeps sessions focused on clear goals. The aim is to leave each session with at least one practical step to try before the next meeting.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Jennifer lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Jennifer names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Using evidence-based approaches online
Jennifer draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, sleep problems, and many everyday stressors because it teaches practical exercises you can practice between sessions.She also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people clarify what matters to them and take action even when emotions are strong. ACT emphasizes values-guided choices and skills for handling painful thoughts without getting stuck. When trauma is a primary concern, she may include EMDR strategies to reduce the intensity of traumatic memories and the reactions they trigger.
Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will work with each person to choose methods that match their goals, comfort level, and pace. Treatment plans are adjusted over time based on what is helping and what feels workable.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is helpful for full-session work and skills practice, phone calls work well when bandwidth is limited, live chat can support brief check-ins, and text messaging is useful for short updates or between-session coaching. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy days and different life situations.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does this therapist address?
She works with many concerns including anxiety, depression, stress, trauma and abuse, addictions, grief, self-esteem, relationship and intimacy issues, sleep problems, parenting strain, and challenges related to ADHD and bipolar symptoms.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is pragmatic and empathic, mixing skill teaching with reflective conversation. Sessions typically focus on concrete tools, values-based action, and managing difficult emotions.
What experience does she bring?
She has 14 years of clinical experience and has worked in a range of settings with adolescents and adults facing depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar-related issues, and substance use challenges.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and practices out of Missouri.
Which languages are supported and can she work internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. She does not accept international clients at this time.
In what formats are sessions offered?
Sessions are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist arrangements; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
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