- LGBT concerns
- Relationship struggles
- Guilt and shame
About Jeanette
Jeanette Jackson is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey with four years of clinical experience. She works with adults who want to make life changes and lists concerns such as LGBT issues, relationships, family-related stress, anger, and depression. She also notes additional focus areas that include body image, communication problems, control issues, divorce and separation, forgiveness, guilt and shame, impulsivity, isolation or loneliness, life purpose, post-traumatic stress, self-love, sexuality, social anxiety and phobia, and women's issues.
Jeanette approaches work believing each person knows their own story and has strengths to draw on. In sessions she helps people identify those strengths and talk through what has been holding them back. Conversations are practical and aim to name patterns, try small changes, and build clearer choices around relationships and identity.
Her background includes four years of professional practice as an LPC in New Jersey. That experience has involved helping people navigate relationship conflict, questions about sexuality and identity, and emotional challenges like anxiety and depression. She frames the work as collaboration rather than instruction.
In the first meetings she focuses on understanding what matters most to the client and what feels most difficult right now. From there she and the client set short-term goals and practical steps to test new ways of coping or communicating. Progress is measured in what feels different in day-to-day life.
Sessions are conducted in English. Jeanette does not accept international clients at this time. Prospective clients are asked to use the site's matching and scheduling flow to select and book a first appointment.
How Jeanette uses evidence-based approaches online
Jeanette works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people change patterns that keep guilt and shame active. One approach focuses on identifying thoughts and behaviors that keep someone stuck, then testing small changes in everyday situations to reduce distress and improve communication. This method is helpful for anger, social anxiety, and relationship problems.Another common approach she uses helps people reconnect with their values and clarify what matters most. That kind of work supports decisions around relationships, sexuality, life purpose, and recovery from stressful events. It can also guide steps toward more self-acceptance and less self-criticism.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. She treats the choice of methods as collaborative and adjusts plans based on the client's needs, goals, and preferences. Clients and therapist review what is helping and change course when something is not working.
If you prefer online sessions, confirm the specific session formats before booking so you know what is offered. Online work can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Licensed professionals often use online sessions to keep momentum between in-person meetings or to make scheduling more practical for everyday life.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
4+ years
Listed in
New Jersey
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with adults around LGBT matters, relationship issues, family-related stress, anger, and depression, plus related topics like guilt and shame.
How does she approach feelings of guilt or shame?
She helps clients name those feelings, look at where they come from, and practice different ways of responding in daily life.
What is her experience in practice?
She has four years of professional experience working as an LPC in New Jersey.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor, licensed in New Jersey.
Does she work in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She is not accepting international clients at this time.
How are sessions organized and paid for?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the site's booking flow.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger or thinking about harming yourself, use the crisis numbers.