Therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp. We earn a commission at no additional cost to you if you use our links to purchase.

Jennifer Stevens

Jennifer Stevens, LCPC, LPC

Therapist in Missouri

Insight into relationship patterns

Continue with Jennifer

Review online therapy options on BetterHelp.

  • Practical skill building
  • Focus on relationships
  • Mindfulness informed

About Jennifer

Jennifer Stevens is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 16 years of experience. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy concerns, grief, trauma, and challenges like jealousy. She speaks plainly about patterns and what keeps people stuck, and she focuses on practical steps people can use right away.

Jennifer listens for how symptoms show up in daily life. She looks at what those feelings and behaviors are doing for a person and where they started. From there she helps people build skills to manage reactions, strengthen relationships, and move toward goals they care about.

Her approach blends acceptance and commitment ideas with cognitive-behavioral tools and client-centered work. Mindfulness practices and emotionally-focused methods are also part of her toolkit. Sessions tend to be interactive and geared to real-life problems rather than theory alone.

Jennifer draws on sixteen years of work across several settings with people facing blended family challenges, parenting stress, caregiver strain, codependency, infidelity, and life transitions. She also supports those dealing with ADHD, bipolar concerns, and career or purpose questions.

To begin, she asks people to describe what’s most pressing and what they hope will change. That conversation guides a plan that mixes short-term skills with longer-term insight. Prospective clients are invited to ask questions about the process before booking.

How therapeutic approaches shape online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them. It focuses on clarifying values and taking small, meaningful actions that fit what matters most. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches concrete techniques to shift unhelpful patterns. Both approaches suit worries, anxiety, mood challenges, and relationship patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide what methods to try and will adjust based on how things are going. Goals, preferences, and practical needs guide which techniques are emphasized in sessions.

Confirm the available session formats before booking since this profile does not list them. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy days, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when schedules demand it. It also lets people work from locations that are convenient and can support steady progress without rearranging major commitments.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Also works with

Trauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Blended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

16+ years

Credentials

Missouri, New Jersey, Arizona, Nevada, Oregon

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What types of concerns does Jennifer address?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, trauma and abuse, depression, parenting and family struggles, jealousy, and related concerns.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and down-to-earth. She focuses on patterns, practical skills, and helping people apply new ways of responding in daily life.

What background and experience does she bring?

She has 16 years of clinical experience across multiple settings working with relational issues, blended families, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

What are her credentials and location?

She holds LCPC and LPC credentials and practices in Missouri.

Which languages are offered and are international clients supported?

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

What session formats are available?

Specific session formats are not listed here; please confirm the current options when you schedule to learn which formats are supported.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin working together?

Select the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Jennifer StevensContinue with Jennifer