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Jennifer Quinn

Therapist · Michigan

Licensed clinical social worker - mood and stress

Jennifer Quinn
Credentials
LMSW, LCSW
License
LMSW, Michigan · 6801099206; LCSW, Illinois · 149.018711; LCSW, Virginia · 0904015974
NPI
1942753348
Experience
16 years
Languages
English
Location
Michigan
  • Emotionally-Focused Therapy
  • CBT and ACT methods
  • Trauma and grief support

About Jennifer

Jennifer Quinn is a licensed clinical social worker in Michigan with 16 years of experience. She helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, motivation, and life transitions. She also addresses concerns such as self-esteem, addictions, grief, and intimacy-related issues.

Jennifer uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy alongside approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, and mindfulness-based work. She adapts conversations and treatment to what each person brings, focusing on feelings and patterns that are hard to name. Sessions tend to explore emotional responses and practical next steps.

Her background includes long-term clinical practice that spans community and clinical settings. That experience shapes how she helps people cope with caring responsibilities, career stress, and complex losses. Jennifer draws on multiple methods to address trauma, codependency, and communication problems.

When working with concerns such as addiction, eating and sleeping difficulties, or ADHD-related challenges, she combines skill-building with emotional processing. For people managing bipolar disorder or depression, sessions can include cognitive strategies and behavioral planning. She also supports those coping with adoption and foster care issues, caregiver strain, and bereavement.

People who choose to work with her usually start by sharing practical goals and current struggles. Jennifer focuses on clear, understandable steps and on making emotional patterns easier to recognize. To begin, clients complete the site matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.

How Jennifer uses EFT, ACT and CBT online

Emotionally-Focused Therapy is focused on identifying and working with strong emotions and the relational patterns that keep them active. It helps people name feelings and shift unhelpful interaction cycles. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy encourages noticing thoughts and values-based action, which can help with motivation and life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at thoughts and behaviors together and teaches practical skills to reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms.

Choosing an approach is collaborative. The therapist will work with each person to see which methods fit their concerns and goals. Sessions often blend techniques from these approaches so therapy can address both feelings and daily challenges.

The biography does not specify session formats, so confirm the current online and in-person options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. Licensed professionals can adapt EFT, ACT, and CBT tools to virtual sessions so emotional processing and skills practice can proceed even when schedules are tight.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemCompassion fatigue

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Experience

16+ years

Listed in

Michigan, Illinois, Virginia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related issues, grief, parenting strain, and related concerns listed on her profile.

What is her therapeutic approach and style?

She uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy along with ACT, CBT, EMDR, and mindfulness approaches. Sessions combine emotional exploration with practical skills.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 16 years of professional experience working in clinical and community settings.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She holds LMSW and LCSW credentials and practices in Michigan.

What languages are supported and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

Which session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm available session formats before booking.

How are costs handled?

Fees vary with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What is the first step to get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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