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Jessica Andrews

Jessica Andrews, LCSW

Therapist · Texas · 13+ years of experience

Centered, practical support for life transitions

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  • Warm and respectful
  • Skill focused
  • Strengths oriented

About Jessica

Jessica Andrews is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Texas who helps people facing midlife transitions, stress, and anxiety. She focuses on practical changes clients can use day to day. Her style is warm and respectful and she aims to meet people where they are.

With 13 years of experience, Jessica works with many common life concerns. These include relationships, anger, self-esteem, career stress, parenting challenges, and addiction. She also supports people struggling with body image, intimacy-related issues, compassion fatigue, and ADHD. She has experience helping people affected by abandonment, adoption and foster care, and emotional or physical trauma.

Jessica uses approaches that center the person’s experience. She draws on attachment-based ideas to look at how relationships shape emotions. She uses cognitive behavioral strategies to help change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Emotion-focused and dialectical techniques are part of how she helps people regulate strong feelings.

Sessions aim to be collaborative and practical. Jessica listens closely, helps set clear goals, and works with clients on skills they can apply between sessions. She avoids stigmatizing labels and focuses on strengths and realistic next steps.

Clients come away with clearer direction and tools to handle stressful moments. Jessica encourages steady progress and will adapt plans as needs change. If someone is ready to make a change, she offers supportive guidance to get started.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

13+ years

Credentials

New Mexico, Texas, Arizona

Languages

English

How her approaches translate to online work

Jessica commonly draws from attachment-based work and cognitive behavioral strategies. Attachment-based work looks at how past and current relationships affect feelings and reactions, which helps when midlife changes stir up old patterns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors so daily routines feel more manageable.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Jessica will collaborate with each person to choose which methods fit their goals and preferences. She tailors sessions to the client’s needs and adjusts methods over time as progress and goals evolve.

Confirm the therapist's available session formats before booking, since session options should be checked directly. Online therapy can make it easier to schedule consistent appointments, reduce travel time, and fit brief check-ins into a busy day. It also allows work on emotion regulation, communication skills, and problem-solving in ways that translate into everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

Jessica works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, anger, self-esteem, career and parenting concerns, addictions, and midlife adjustments among other areas.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is warm, interactive, and nonjudgmental. Sessions focus on listening, setting goals, and building practical skills you can use every day.

How much experience does she have?

She has 13 years of clinical experience working with a range of concerns including trauma, blended family issues, and communication problems.

What credentials and region are listed?

Jessica holds an LCSW credential and is listed as practicing in Texas.

Can someone meet with her in other languages or from other countries?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats supported should be checked prior to scheduling.

How does cost and billing work?

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

How do I get started with therapy?

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

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