Jamaal Fortner (He/Him)

DSW, MSW, MHA, LCSW
Accepting Clients

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas

Services
  • Individual
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Child
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

The ideal therapy client is someone who seeks personal growth and emotional well-being. They may be experiencing a variety of difficulties . They have a genuine desire for change and are open to exploring their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. They value a supportive and non-judgmental therapeutic relationship. Their goals include developing coping skills, improving self-awareness, fostering resilience, and achieving a greater sense of fulfillment and balance in life.

My Background and Approach

I bring an extensive clinical background that includes inpatient psychiatric care and clinical practice focused on people of color, children, and members of the LGBTQ+ population. Additionally, I hold specialties in substance abuse and domestic violence. I am a two-time graduate of Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and a Master of Health Administration. I am also a two-time graduate of the University of Southern California with a Master of Social Work and a Doctor of Social Work. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Texas and Nevada.

Techniques I Use

Other Techniques
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties
LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists Men's Issues
Other Issues
  • ADHD Therapists
  • Aging Concerns
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Pain or Illness
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence or Intimate Partner Violence
  • Gender Identity Therapy
  • Grief or Loss
  • Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma
  • LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists
  • Men's Issues
  • Polyamorous and Open Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Self-Esteem
  • Systemic Oppression Therapy
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Oscar
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • United Healthcare
I offer online counseling in the following states:
I have experience with the following
  • Christianity
  • Interfaith
  • Multifaith

At A Glance

  • Experience: 10 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $10 - 250/session

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