Jennifer Wickersham , LPC

Jennifer Wickersham is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in St. Louis, Missouri, with 21 years of clinical experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. She brings a broad background in assessment and intervention, helping identify appropriate treatment options and emphasizing least restrictive approaches whenever possible.

Her practice focuses on a range of concerns including anxiety and panic, depression, PTSD, trauma and abuse, relationship and family problems, and grief. She combines solution-focused planning with a supportive, person-centered stance, aiming to help clients set achievable goals and build practical coping strategies.

Jennifer is person-centered in her approach and values an authentic therapeutic relationship. She is also highly experienced in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - a method that helps people see how thoughts and emotions influence behavior and offers tools for cognitive restructuring and coping. Through collaborative work on thinking patterns and behavioral strategies, she supports clients in making measurable progress toward their goals.

Jennifer also recognizes the effectiveness of remote care and integrates phone and online sessions as part of her options for treatment, using modalities that can support sustained progress and personal achievement.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Jennifer Wickersham

Jennifer Wickersham integrates client-centered therapy into her practice, focusing on building a genuine, empathetic relationship that helps clients explore values, strengths, and personal goals. This approach supports clients facing life transitions, self-esteem concerns, and family or relationship difficulties.

She is also highly experienced in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which involves identifying unhelpful thought patterns and developing practical strategies to change them. CBT is commonly used for anxiety, depression, sleep problems, and coping with stress.

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) is another approach she may draw on for relationship and intimacy issues, emphasizing emotional patterns and attachment needs to improve communication and connection between partners.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Jennifer works with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and together they determine which methods are the best fit and adjust as progress unfolds.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for busy schedules, caregiving responsibilities, or limited mobility. These modalities make it easier to maintain continuity of care and access support from licensed professionals when it is most convenient.