Jennifer Fields, LICSW
Compassionate support for life transitions
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- Midlife transition support
- Practical coping skills
- Grief and loss help
About Jennifer
Jennifer uses clear, goal-focused conversations to help clients name what matters and take small steps forward. She listens first, then offers tools drawn from several approaches to manage mood, reduce worry, and rebuild routine. Sessions are conversational and paced to each person’s needs.
Her background includes six years as a licensed clinical social worker. She has experience supporting people with caregiving stress, aging and geriatric concerns, blended family issues, and challenges tied to serious illness such as cancer and hospice care. That experience shapes a gentle, respectful way of working with complex emotions.
Jennifer emphasizes practical coping strategies alongside deeper reflection about life purpose and forgiveness. She helps people who feel isolated reconnect to daily life and rebuild resilience. Everyday skills, mindfulness practices, and thought‑focused exercises are mixed with space to process grief and change.
Clients can expect a steady, collaborative approach that balances listening with action. Jennifer practices in South Carolina and holds licenses as a LICSW in DC and Rhode Island as noted. She conducts sessions in English and asks people to confirm current session options before booking.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
6+ years
Credentials
South Carolina, Alabama, Rhode Island, West Virginia, District of Columbia
Languages
English
How therapeutic approaches guide online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice their thoughts and values, then take actions aligned with what matters. It can be useful for coping with life transitions, midlife questions, and ongoing stress. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and testing new behaviors. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and managing day-to-day symptoms. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental listening stance and helps people feel heard while they find their own solutions.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Jennifer will collaborate with each person to choose methods that fit their goals and preferences. That might mean starting with conversation and mindfulness, then adding thought-focused exercises or value-driven actions based on how things feel in early sessions.
Please confirm current session formats before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online options can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, shorten commute time, and allow shorter check-in meetings when needed. Some people find phone conversations helpful when bandwidth is limited, while others prefer video for face-to-face connection. A therapist will discuss which setup works best for each person and adjust over time.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Jennifer commonly help with?
Jennifer helps with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, midlife crisis, career and workplace issues, relationship strain, and caregiving stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is warm, direct, and collaborative. She blends listening with practical tools and keeps sessions focused on small, manageable steps.
What experience does she bring to sessions?
She has six years of experience as a licensed clinical social worker working with people facing life transitions, aging concerns, and serious illness related challenges.
What credentials and region are on record?
Jennifer holds the LICSW credential and is listed with DC LICSW and RI LICSW; she practices in South Carolina.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability.