Jennifer Wickersham, LPC
Missouri · 21 years in practice
Jennifer Wickersham is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Missouri with 21 years of experience.
License and registration
- LPC, Missouri
- 002754 · expires June 2027
- LPC, West Virginia
- 2653 · expires June 2026
- NPI
- 1023314168 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 21
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Jennifer
Jennifer Wickersham is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Missouri with 21 years of experience. She focuses on helping people who feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief, depression, trauma, relationship troubles, and a range of life changes. Her style is straightforward and supportive, aimed at helping people take practical steps toward feeling better.
She uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy as one of her approaches to help people understand and shift strong emotions that get in the way of close relationships.
Background and approach
Jennifer also draws on client-centered work to build a trusting, genuine relationship where clients lead the pace of change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques are used to identify unhelpful thinking and learn new coping skills. Clients can expect sessions that focus on clear goals and usable tools.
Jennifer emphasizes realistic steps like thought restructuring, coping strategies, and emotion-focused exercises that fit everyday life. She also addresses sleep problems, parenting stress, career pressure, and relational patterns that cause repeated conflict. Her experience includes treating trauma and abuse, bipolar concerns, ADHD-related struggles, and compassion fatigue among caregivers.
She also works with issues such as body image, blended family challenges, communication problems, and divorce or separation adjustments. Sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text messaging, and follow a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Jennifer lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Jennifer names
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How therapeutic approaches translate to online work
Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people notice and shift strong emotional patterns that get in the way of close connections. Online sessions let the therapist guide emotion-focused conversations, name patterns, and practice new ways of responding in relationships or personal struggles.Client-Centered Therapy centers the person in the room, offering a nonjudgmental space where the therapist listens and follows the client's lead. In virtual meetings that can mean slower pacing, reflective listening, and checking in often to make sure interventions fit what the person needs.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors. Online formats work well for CBT because homework, thought records, and skill practice can be shared and reviewed between sessions to support steady progress.
Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose methods that match goals, preferences, and everyday demands. If an approach needs to change, the plan is adjusted together so sessions stay useful and relevant.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls are good for face-to-face conversation and deeper emotion work, phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit a break at work, and live chat or text messaging lets people check in between sessions or do brief updates. These options make it easier to keep momentum and use therapy in real life.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does she commonly help with?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and intimacy-related issues, sleeping problems, parenting strain, and career stress.
What is her overall therapeutic style?
Her style is person-centered and collaborative, with an emphasis on building a genuine relationship and working toward clear, solution-focused goals.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She brings 21 years of practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor and has worked with a wide range of concerns across different life stages.
What credentials and location apply to this therapist?
She is an LPC licensed in Missouri and provides services while based in that state.
Which languages and international arrangements are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and she does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
People can meet by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on their needs and preference.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.
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