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Jennifer Garrison, LPC

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Relationships Family conflicts Depression
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About me

I'm a clinical mental health counselor with active LPC status and a total of twelve years’ experience in the field of behavioral health. I have also obtained a nonclinical Ph.D. in Human Behavior. Positions have been held with various populations including adolescent females, SMI, offenders, substance abuse, co-morbid (substance abuse and mental health) and, LGBTQ. Experience within various environments, includes group homes, hospitals, community-based clinics, judicial based, and outpatient offices. Volunteer experience consists of work with homeless, underprivileged adults, and children through assisting with providing no-cost activities and educational opportunities. I'm also a Reiki master, focusing on emotional well-being and spiritual awareness through direct or distance healing, My therapeutic focus is on proper communication, and the development of useable coping skills to manage an array of symptoms related to mental health and substance use and abuse.

Professional experience

13yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Addictions Relationships Family conflicts Depression

Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Communication problems

Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy

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License information

AZ LPC LPC-16322

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Jennifer Garrison. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.

Dr. Garrison is no nonsense and got to the root of my problem very quick and with applicable solutions. I feel my mental health truly improving since our therapy sessions.

Written on May 04, 2023 after therapy with Jennifer for 10 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and eating disorders

Dr Garrison is attentive and a wonderful guide. She listens, clarifies and, for me, helped me see issues and offer resources to better understand and deal with my world.

Written on Mar 30, 2023 after therapy with Jennifer for 2 years and 3 months on issues concerning grief

Dr. Garrison is easy to talk to. She makes you think of things you may not have thought of before.

Written on Dec 22, 2022 after therapy with Jennifer for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, and parenting issues

Was very helpful identifying what my struggle is with my grief.

Written on Dec 16, 2022 after therapy with Jennifer for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, grief, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem

I don't see any judgment from her. I like that she listens and tries to give you goals to to me

Written on Dec 09, 2022 after therapy with Jennifer for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, bipolar disorder, and adhd

Our first meeting is tomorrow, but I feel like I’ve already been greatly supported through the app.

Written on Nov 10, 2022 after therapy with Jennifer for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, family conflicts, and coping with life changes