Jennifer Thomas-Simmons, LCSW
Licensed in Florida · 19 years in practice
Jennifer Thomas-Simmons is a licensed clinical social worker in Florida with 19 years of experience supporting people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and major life changes.
License and registration
- LCSW, Florida
- SW7087 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1992077481 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 19
- Languages
- English
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About Jennifer
Jennifer Thomas-Simmons is a licensed clinical social worker in Florida with 19 years of experience supporting people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and major life changes. She focuses on practical help for everyday struggles, from parenting concerns to sleep and eating difficulties. Her approach is respectful and grounded, aimed at helping people take the first steps toward a calmer life.
In sessions she listens first to understand what matters most to each person.
Background and approach
She tailors conversations and plans to individual needs, using straightforward tools people can use between meetings. The work often covers coping skills, mood management, and clearer communication when relationships feel strained. Jennifer uses a mix of client-centered methods and evidence-based techniques to address specific problems like panic attacks, obsessive thoughts, or burnout.
She also supports people dealing with adoption and foster care issues, fertility and postpartum concerns, and feelings of isolation or emptiness. Career pressures, grief, and caregiver stress are other common topics she helps people navigate. Her style is practical and collaborative.
She helps people set small goals, try new strategies, and notice what changes help most. Progress is measured in tangible steps, not jargon. People who choose her often want clear direction plus empathy.
She aims to empower each person to move toward a more balanced routine and steadier emotions. Jennifer works with clients in English and accepts international clients.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Jennifer lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Parenting issues
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Emptiness
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Jennifer names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Solution-Focused Therapy
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Online support
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Jennifer blends client-centered work with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people make practical changes. Client-centered Therapy emphasizes listening and building a partnership so the person's own goals guide the work. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and teaches clear skills to reduce anxiety, manage mood, and address panic or obsessive thinking.Choosing the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't worked before. That conversation guides which techniques are used, and methods can be adjusted over time based on results and comfort level.
Online therapy allows the same clinical approaches to be delivered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video works well for a full session with visual interaction, phone can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or for a focused check-in, and text-based formats support shorter updates or ongoing coaching between sessions. These options make scheduling easier and let people pick methods that fit their day-to-day life.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Jennifer commonly help with?
She helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, parenting issues, and coping with life changes, along with topics like sleep, eating, anger, and self-esteem.
What is her general therapy style?
Her style is client-centered and practical, focusing on listening, setting small goals, and giving clear tools people can use between sessions.
How much professional experience does she have?
She has 19 years of professional work experience supporting a variety of concerns from mood disorders to caregiver stress.
What credentials and location apply to this therapist?
She is a licensed clinical social worker, LCSW, licensed in Florida and practices with that credential.
Which languages and international arrangements are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what works best for the client.
How are costs handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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