Jessica Elder, LCSW

Jessica Elder is a licensed clinical social worker in Scottsdale, AZ. Areas of focus include anxiety, child and adolescent concerns, depression, grief, stress, and substance use.

Elder works with grieving adults and children, guiding them through life's challenges and transitions. Elder's educational background includes a degree in psychology from the University of Pittsburgh and a master's degree in social work from Columbia University.

She completed a five-year program at the Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research, earning a certificate in child and adolescent psychotherapy. Elder uses a range of therapeutic techniques, including psychoanalytic methods, mindfulness, CBT, and creative expression.

For children, she uses play therapy and art.

Inclusive care

LGBTQ+ Allied

Practitioner gender

Female

Professional types

Therapist · Social Worker

Session types

Individual

Licensed states

Arizona