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Jericka Brown

Therapist · New Jersey

Licensed Professional Counselor - Stress and Relationships

Jericka Brown
Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, New Jersey · 37PC00895200
NPI
1639611817
Experience
8 years
Languages
English, Spanish
Location
New Jersey
  • Emotionally-Focused Therapy
  • Client-Centered methods
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

About Jericka

Jericka Brown is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey with eight years of clinical experience. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, depression, addictions, and LGBT-related issues. She works in English and Spanish and supports people dealing with problems like abandonment, attachment concerns, communication difficulties, and isolation.

Jericka centers sessions on listening and on the client’s own strengths. She uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy as one of her approaches to look at emotions and relational patterns. She also draws on client-centered methods and cognitive behavioral techniques to make changes in thoughts and behavior.

In practical terms she talks through current problems, notices repeated patterns, and helps people try different ways of responding. She uses mindfulness and existential ideas to help clients reflect on values and meaning when that fits the issue. Sessions are conversational and aimed at concrete steps people can try between meetings.

Her background includes work across a range of concerns such as chronic health challenges, blended family issues, grief, immigration-related stress, and impulses or control problems. Jericka emphasizes collaboration on goals and pacing that to the client’s comfort.

To begin, readers are asked to use the site matching flow to select therapy options and book an initial session. The subscription model used for sessions can be canceled at any time and pricing varies by location.

How her approaches translate to online sessions

Jericka uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy to help people notice and name emotions, and to see how feelings shape relationship patterns. EFT can be useful when someone wants to understand recurring emotional responses or improve how they connect with others.

She also uses client-centered methods that prioritize listening and the client’s own goals, and cognitive behavioral therapy to identify unhelpful thoughts and try practical behavior changes. Client-centered work supports reflection and pacing, while CBT focuses on clear skills and experiments between sessions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Jericka will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That decision can change as therapy progresses and she adjusts the mix of approaches.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can help fit therapy into a busy life by reducing travel time and making it easier to schedule shorter check-ins or regular weekly meetings. They can also allow someone to choose audio-only conversations when video would use more bandwidth or feel like too much initially.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBT

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterFamily of origin issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

8+ years

Listed in

New Jersey

Languages

English, Spanish

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, depression, addictions, and LGBT-related concerns.

What is her general therapeutic style?

She works collaboratively, listening for patterns and building on a person’s strengths while using conversation and practical steps between sessions.

How many years has she practiced?

She has eight years of professional experience as a clinician.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in New Jersey and practices from that location.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Can people from other countries work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I start a first session?

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

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