Jacqueline Baudanza

Empathy and creativity converge in the therapeutic approach of Jacqueline Baudanza, MHC-LP, a dedicated mental health counselor who specializes in working with children, teens, and young adults. With a unique blend of traditional and innovative techniques, Jacqueline creates a safe and nurturing environment for her clients to explore their emotions and overcome challenges.

Jacqueline's expertise spans a wide range of mental health concerns, including emotional regulation, ADHD, depression, grief and loss, anxiety, and codependency. Her ability to connect with young clients and address their specific needs sets her apart in the field of mental health counseling.

At the heart of Jacqueline's practice is her eclectic therapeutic approach. She skillfully combines elements of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Psychodynamic Theory to tailor her sessions to each client's unique requirements. This versatility allows her to adapt her methods to best serve the individual needs of her diverse clientele.

What truly distinguishes Jacqueline's practice is her incorporation of creative and engaging therapeutic techniques. She utilizes play therapy, art therapy, and Sand Tray Therapy to offer her clients fun, genuine, and innovative ways to express themselves and work through their challenges. These methods are particularly effective with younger clients, who may find traditional talk therapy challenging.

Jacqueline's compassionate nature and dedication to her clients' well-being shine through in her work. She strives to create a supportive and understanding environment where children, teens, and young adults feel comfortable exploring their emotions and developing coping strategies. Her empathetic approach helps build trust and facilitates meaningful progress in therapy sessions.

As a member of the Tree of Life Mental Health Counseling team, Jacqueline contributes to a practice that values holistic care and individualized treatment plans. Her commitment to helping young people navigate the complexities of mental health aligns perfectly with the practice's mission to provide comprehensive support for clients of all ages.