Jaeron-Rae Dukes, LPC

South Dakota · 3 years in practice

Jaeron-Rae Dukes is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who helps people facing anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy concerns, trauma and abuse, and substance issues.

License and registration

LPC, South Dakota: 20624 · expires November 2026
NPI: 1104594746 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 3
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 Jaeron-Rae

Jaeron-Rae Dukes is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who helps people facing anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy concerns, trauma and abuse, and substance issues. Jaeron-Rae also supports people dealing with grief, parenting strain, eating or sleeping problems, and work-related stress. They present as warm and interactive and aim to make therapy a straightforward, collaborative process.

In sessions Jaeron-Rae listens closely to each person's experience and works at the client’s pace.

Background and approach

They use person-centered methods that put the client's goals first. Clients can expect practical tools and clear conversation rather than clinical distance. The therapist draws on Emotionally-Focused Therapy to look at feelings and bonding patterns that affect relationships.

They also use Attachment-Based ideas to trace how early connections shape current reactions and coping. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy approaches are available for skills-building around thoughts, emotions, and behavior. Jaeron-Rae has three years of professional experience and holds an LPC license in South Dakota.

They have a particular interest in supporting LGBT people and in working with transgender clients. Sessions are offered in English and geared to suit individual needs. Work can include short-term coaching-style support or longer therapeutic work for deeper issues.

The focus is on clear steps forward, developing coping skills, and helping clients notice new patterns in relationships and daily life. Jaeron-Rae aims to meet people where they are and help them move toward goals that matter to them.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Jaeron-Rae lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

LGBT
Relationship issues
Trauma and abuse
Intimacy-related issues
Coping with life changes
Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Family conflicts
Grief
Eating disorders
Sleeping disorders
Parenting issues
Anger management
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Bipolar disorder
Depression
Coaching
Compassion fatigue
Attachment issues
Avoidant personality
Blended family issues
Co-morbidity
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Dependent personality
Dissociation
Divorce and separation
Drug and alcohol addiction
Eating and food-related issues
Family of origin issues
Family problems
Gender dysphoria
Guilt and shame
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Jealousy
Life purpose
Midlife crisis
Mood disorders
Multicultural concerns
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Post-traumatic stress
Prejudice and discrimination
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Sexual assault and abuse
Sexuality
Social anxiety and phobia
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Jaeron-Rae names

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Online support

How emotion-focused and attachment work translate online

Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people notice, name, and respond to core emotions that shape close relationships. It is useful when patterns of withdrawal, conflict, or distance cause pain and when people want clearer emotional connection and repair.

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship experiences influence current reactions and coping. This approach helps identify recurring patterns in how people seek safety or distance in relationships and offers ways to test new responses.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals and preferences and suggest which methods to try first. Over time they adjust the work to match what helps most, mixing emotion-focused, attachment, and skills-based strategies as needed.

Online sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging for flexibility. Video works well for face-to-face conversation, phone can fit a short check-in or low bandwidth moments, and chat or messaging can support quick reflections or ongoing coaching between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day and to keep momentum between appointments.

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Questions people ask

What concerns can Jaeron-Rae help with?

They work with a wide range of issues including anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy concerns, trauma and abuse, addictions, grief, parenting stress, eating and sleeping difficulties, and career strain.

What is their therapeutic style like?

Their style is warm, interactive, and person-centered, focusing on listening, collaboration, and practical tools to meet each person's goals.

What experience and background do they have?

They have three years of clinical experience and have worked with a broad range of concerns including dissociation, psychosis-related issues, and trauma.

What credentials and location are listed?

They are a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in South Dakota and provide services based on that licensure.

Which languages are offered and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Session costs vary with location and therapist availability and use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

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