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Jacqueline Darrow

Jacqueline Darrow, LMHC

Washington LMHC - Anxiety and Trauma

Washington

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Credentials
LMHC
License
LMHC, Washington / LH60275892
NPI
1497015762
Experience
17 years
Languages
English
Location
Washington
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Self esteem

About Jacqueline

Jacqueline Darrow is a Washington-licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with 17 years of clinical experience. She helps people who are facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression, and compassion fatigue. Jacqueline’s work focuses on practical ways to manage symptoms and rebuild confidence so life feels more steady.

Jacqueline uses straightforward conversation to identify what feels most difficult right now. She listens for patterns that feed anxiety or low mood and then explores small, doable steps to change them. Sessions often include practicing new ways of responding to stress and trying out different coping skills between meetings.

Her approach emphasizes building trust and reducing shame. She encourages clear communication about goals and the pace of work. Clients set priorities and Jacqueline adapts the focus as needs change.

Jacqueline also addresses issues tied to relationships and life transitions, such as attachment concerns, blended family stress, adoption and foster care experiences, and divorce or separation. She supports people dealing with substance use, eating or body-image struggles, and caregiver fatigue.

People who choose Jacqueline can expect quiet, practical guidance and check-ins on progress. She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help with emotional regulation, coping with triggers, and improving day-to-day functioning. Before booking, people should confirm current session options and scheduling details.

How Jacqueline approaches online therapy and techniques

Jacqueline uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques in clear, practical ways. One approach focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns that increase anxiety and low mood; this involves noticing automatic thoughts and practicing alternative responses to reduce distress. Another approach emphasizes skills for managing emotional reactions and stress, teaching short exercises people can use during the week to steady nerves and deal with triggers.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Jacqueline treats the choice of methods as a collaboration, listening to what feels most useful and adjusting the plan based on the person’s goals and daily life. She checks in on what helps and what needs to change so sessions stay relevant and manageable.

Confirm current session formats before booking, as the biography does not list specific online options. In general, online work can make therapy easier to fit into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and let people use quieter surroundings or shorter check-ins when needed. Therapists and licensed professionals can also adapt exercises for use between sessions so progress continues outside the appointment.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

17+ years

Listed in

Washington

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression, and compassion fatigue, plus related relationship and family origin issues.

How would she describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and conversational. She focuses on identifying patterns and trying small, manageable steps to change them.

How much experience does she have?

She has 17 years of professional experience working with people facing anxiety, trauma, and mood concerns.

What are her credentials and location?

She is an LMHC licensed in Washington and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment and cost work?

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

What should I do to start?

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

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