Jennifer is a dedicated, compassionate counselor, committed to supporting individuals and their families on their journey to meaningful growth. With a warm and nonjudgmental approach, she creates a safe, comfortable space for clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
Emphasizing collaboration, Jennifer takes a holistic view and tailors her methods to your specific needs. She relies on evidence-based modalities to assist you in overcoming obstacles, discovering strengths, and living more authentically. As someone with a variety of lived experiences, she understands that your life story is unique and strives to have a profound understanding of who you are, your perspective, and your values.
Jennifer’s passion lies in guiding preteens, teenagers, and young adults through their changing worlds by exploring identity, building strong self-esteem, navigating school and career, and fostering healthy relationships. Her expertise extends to:
- Life transitions and adjustments
- Goal attainment
- Career exploration and coaching
- Anxiety, depression, and grief
- Addiction
- Trauma
- Play therapy and parent coaching
- Neurodivergence
Jennifer holds a Master of Science in Counseling from Southern Methodist University and has clinical experience in community mental health and residential addictions treatment. She is also a licensed Texas attorney, having spent over 20 years working as a corporate lawyer before pursuing her Masters in Counseling. Jennifer is an LPC Associate in the State of Texas, supervised by Megan Shelton, LPC Supervisor (#66497). In addition, Jennifer is a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor in the State of Texas.
Beyond her professional life, Jennifer and her husband are long-time Southlake residents, navigating the journey of parenting two college-aged children and their rescue dogs and cats. Jennifer values spending time with friends and family, volunteering with a local animal rescue group, playing Mahjong, travel, and spending time outdoors.