- Practical action plans
- Direct listening style
- English and Spanish
About Jennifer
Jennifer Spinner is a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience. She offers a calm, nonjudgmental approach and focuses on improving relationships and everyday well-being. Jennifer works with men on stress, anxiety, grief, addictions, self-esteem, and life transitions among other concerns. She speaks English and Spanish and practices from Florida as a LICSW and LCSW.
Jennifer centers sessions on what matters to each person. She listens closely and builds a treatment plan with clear goals. Her work draws on practical methods such as cognitive behavioral techniques, acceptance and commitment ideas, attachment-focused work, and skills from dialectical behavior and client-centered approaches. The room is collaborative and direct - the focus is on actions and small changes that add up.
Her background includes long clinical experience and years in private practice. Personal life events, including recovering from cancer and raising a child with special needs, shape how she understands resilience and loss. That experience informs her work with grief, chronic illness, caregiver stress, and other major life disruptions.
In sessions she helps people sort priorities, manage strong emotions, address relationship and intimacy difficulties, and cope with addiction and mood challenges. She also supports those dealing with career strain, parenting stress, ADHD, body image, and communication problems. Goals are practical and tailored to each person.
Jennifer does not write letters for medical, work, school, court, or pet therapy reasons. She asks that unattended sessions canceled fewer than 24 hours in advance follow the practice policy. To start, use the site's Start Therapy button and complete the intake steps.
How these approaches translate to online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps you notice what matters most and take small steps toward those values even when feelings are difficult. It is useful for anxiety, stress, and decisions about life direction. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting unhelpful thinking and trying practical experiments to change behavior and mood, often helping with depression, anxiety, and coping skills. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and how early experiences shape current trust and closeness; it can help with intimacy and communication struggles.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with you about your goals and preferences and recommend ways of working that match your situation. That choice is collaborative so you can try methods and adjust them as you learn what helps.
Session formats are not specified in the provided biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, shorten travel time, and allow a quicker check-in when you need a brief appointment. They also let you keep continuity of care during moves or health challenges. Ask about available session arrangements and scheduling when you start the intake process.
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Experience
25+ years
Credentials
Florida, North Dakota, District of Columbia, Massachusetts
Languages
English, Spanish
Frequently asked questions
What issues does this therapist help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addictions, self-esteem, relationship and intimacy concerns, and many life transitions. Additional areas include ADHD, caregiver stress, body image, and coping with chronic illness.
How would you describe the therapy style?
Sessions are collaborative and action-oriented. She listens closely, validates what matters to you, and develops practical steps to address problems.
What kind of experience does the clinician have?
The clinician has 25 years of counseling experience and more than a decade in private practice, with personal experience of major life challenges that inform her approach.
What are the therapist's credentials and location?
She holds LICSW and LCSW credentials and practices from Florida.
Which languages are offered in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Can international clients work with this therapist?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions scheduled and what about cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.