Jennifer Vela LCSW

Accepting Clients

I'm a bilingual therapist providing telehealth services in Texas, Virginia, Minnesota, and Ohio.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas

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Services

  • Individual

About My Clients

I specialize in supporting individuals who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected, helping them regain confidence and balance. Whether you're navigating major life changes, struggling with stress and anxiety, coping with the loss of a loved one, or working through traumatic experiences, I provide a supportive space to explore your emotions and build effective strategies to heal, cope and build resilience.

My Background and Approach

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 8 years of experience in the mental health field. I've had the privilege of working with diverse individuals navigating various challenges. I have specialized training in treating anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, substance use disorders and cultural stressors. I use various modalities to ensure I tailor my approach to your unique needs. The evidenced based modalities I utilize are Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Somatic Interventions.

Techniques I Use

Other Techniques

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy

Issues I Treat

Other Issues

  • Abuse
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Domestic Violence or Intimate Partner Violence
  • Grief or Loss
  • Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma
  • Immigration/Acculturation
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Systemic Oppression Therapy

Client Focus

Languages
English, Español

Qualifications

License
LCSW, State of Texas · #67548
Years in practice
9 years

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Optum
  • United Healthcare
  • Carelon Behavioral Health Plan

I offer online counseling in the following states:

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
Telehealth
Available

At A Glance

  • Experience: 9 years of practice
  • Languages: English, Español
  • Rate: $120/session

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