Jessica Stein, MSW, LISCW
Jessica is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in therapy with children, teens and adults. It’s her passion to help people enjoy all that life has to offer.
For over 18 years Jessica has walked alongside clients on their journeys to healing. Jessica is supportive and compassionate, but does not hesitate to be direct when necessary. She often incorporates humor into her sessions to encourage connection and healing. Jessica believes you are the expert on you. She is proud to provide services to clients in both English and Spanish.
Jessica works in a relational manner and prioritizes the therapeutic alliance as the foundation for change and progress to occur. Jessica uses several interventions, primarily cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), play therapy, narrative therapy and mindfulness. She is trauma informed and believes any decision about you or your child’s care should be collaborative, with consideration and respect for each person’s neurodiversity, cultural background, gender identity, learning style and personal uniqueness.
Some of Jessica’s areas of expertise include:
- Depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder
- Developmental delays
- Parent coaching
- Adoption
- Struggles with shame and low self-esteem
- Emotional neglect, trauma and PTSD
- Behavioral problems, ADHD
- Health problems, especially those related to chronic illnesses
- Relationship concerns
- Separation and divorce
- Immigration, refugee and asylum experience
Education/License:
- Master of Science, Social Work, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville, TN
- Master of Arts, Health Advocacy, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY
- Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology, Spanish Language, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA
- Professional License: SWI.LW.61675683
Jessica enjoys spending time with her family, friends and puppy. She enjoys attending spin classes, cooking, trying new restaurants and exploring all the PNW has to offer.