Jessica Young

Creating a safe and welcoming space for healing is at the core of Jessica Young's therapeutic approach. As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Carroll University, Jessica brings a wealth of experience and specialized knowledge to her practice.

Jessica's expertise spans a wide range of areas, making her particularly adept at addressing complex and intersecting mental health challenges. She specializes in working with adults who are navigating trauma, grief, life transitions, anxiety, and depression. Her practice is also notably inclusive, with a particular focus on issues experienced by the LGBTQ+ community, demonstrating her commitment to providing affirming and culturally competent care.

In her therapeutic approach, Jessica employs evidence-based treatments, primarily utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). However, she doesn't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, she tailors these proven methodologies to meet each client's individual needs, ensuring a personalized treatment experience. This flexible yet grounded approach allows her to address a variety of mental health concerns effectively.

Jessica's professional background is diverse, encompassing experiences in community counseling, private practice, and inpatient care at a behavioral health hospital. This broad exposure to different therapeutic settings has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of mental health care across various contexts, enabling her to provide nuanced and effective support to her clients.

At the heart of Jessica's practice is her view of therapy as a partnership. She strives to create a respectful, welcoming, and safe environment where clients feel comfortable exploring their challenges and working towards their goals. This collaborative approach, combined with her extensive training and experience, positions Jessica as a compassionate guide for adults seeking to navigate life's complexities and achieve mental wellness.