Jookyoung Jackie Faana, LCSW
Licensed in Florida · 16 years in practice
Jookyoung Jackie Faana offers calm, steady support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief, or big life changes.
License and registration
- LCSW, Florida
- SW22099 · expires March 2027
- LICSW, Massachusetts
- LICSW127815 · expires October 2026
- LCSW, Nevada
- 11450-C · expires October 2026
- NPI
- 1437938636 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 16
- Languages
- English, Korean
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About Jookyoung
Jookyoung Jackie Faana offers calm, steady support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief, or big life changes. She introduces practical ways to cope and helps clients sort through painful thoughts and feelings. Jookyoung writes and speaks in both English and Korean and works with adults from her Florida practice.
Her style is warm and straightforward. Sessions focus on what matters most to the client and on skills that can be used between meetings.
Background and approach
She encourages small steps that add up to lasting change rather than quick fixes. Jookyoung has 16 years of experience as a licensed clinical social worker. She holds LCSW credentials in Florida and Nevada and draws on several therapy approaches to match each person's needs.
This means she may use behavior-focused strategies, attention to attachment patterns, or mindfulness and values-based exercises depending on the concern. Common issues she helps people address include depression, mood disorders, grief, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, isolation, low self-esteem, guilt, and communication problems.
She also works with people dealing with control issues and relationship stress, and she supports those wanting to develop more self-love. Her sessions aim to combine practical tools with honest conversation. People meet to set clear goals, practice new skills, and track progress in ways that fit their daily lives.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Jookyoung lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
- Attachment issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Mood disorders
- Self-love
Approaches Jookyoung names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
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
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on noticing painful thoughts without getting stuck in them and choosing actions that match personal values. It can help when worry, low mood, or life changes make it hard to move forward. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current patterns and helps people build healthier ways of connecting and trusting others. It is useful for relationship stress, communication problems, and feelings of isolation. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) identifies unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and teaches practical strategies to change them, which is often helpful for anxiety, depression, and mood disorders.Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. Choices are adjusted over time as progress is tracked and new challenges come up.
Online therapy offers flexibility to fit sessions into busy lives. Video calls allow face-to-face discussion when needed. Phone sessions can be shorter check-ins or a better fit when bandwidth is low. Live chat and text-based messaging let people send updates, ask brief questions, or use therapy tools between meetings. These options make it easier to practice skills consistently and keep therapy connected to everyday routines.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does Jookyoung address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, coping with life changes, relationship and family stress, and low self-esteem. Additional focuses include caregiver stress, chronic pain or illness, attachment issues, and isolation.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her approach is warm, straightforward, and practical. Sessions emphasize clear goals, skill-building, and small steps clients can use between meetings.
How much experience does she have?
Jookyoung has 16 years of clinical experience working with adults on mood, grief, and life transition issues.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a licensed clinical social worker and holds LCSW credentials in Florida and Nevada. She is based in Florida.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Korean, and she also accepts international clients.
What session formats does she offer?
Therapy is available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and is provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
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