- Stress and anxiety
- Grief and loss
- Chronic illness
About Jennifer
Jennifer King is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Oregon with 16 years of experience. She helps people manage stress and anxiety, cope with grief and loss, improve self-esteem and confidence, and address depression. She also works with those dealing with chronic pain, chronic illness, and the strain of isolation.
Her background includes clinical work that spans medical and mental health settings. That experience informs how she talks about physical illness alongside emotional challenges. She draws on a variety of practical techniques rather than a single method, and aims to be direct and genuine in sessions.
In the room she focuses on clear, usable steps. Conversations often include problem-solving, pacing for energy when pain or illness are present, and ways to rebuild motivation and confidence. She is comfortable talking about midlife questions, life purpose, and forgiveness when those issues come up.
Jennifer describes her style as straightforward and supportive without being overly affirming. She listens for the multiple factors contributing to a problem and then offers tools from an eclectic toolkit. Clients can expect a mix of practical strategies and exploration of patterns that keep problems going.
People who struggle with social anxiety and phobia are included among her focus areas, alongside communication difficulties and feelings of loneliness. To begin, readers can follow the site prompts to view online therapy options and complete the short matching questionnaire.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online work
Jennifer uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques in flexible ways. One common approach focuses on practical skills and coping strategies to reduce the immediate impact of anxiety and stress, such as step-by-step exposures for feared social situations and short behavioral experiments to test assumptions. These methods help people practice manageable changes and notice what works.Another approach centers on integrating physical health and emotional care for people with chronic pain or illness. Sessions may include pacing strategies, activity planning, and ways to manage motivation and mood when energy is limited. This helps connect everyday routines to emotional goals.
Finding the right combination of approaches is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose techniques that match their goals, needs, and preferences, and adjusts the plan as progress is made. That collaboration guides which evidence-based tools are used and how they are taught in sessions.
Session format details are not listed here, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. Therapists can adapt exercises and homework to fit a person’s daily life and environment so progress stays practical and manageable.
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
16+ years
Listed in
Oregon
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, depression, and related life changes including chronic pain and illness.
What is her therapy style like?
Her approach is direct and practical, using a variety of techniques to find what helps most for each person.
How long has she been practicing?
She has 16 years of professional experience in clinical settings.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is an LCSW licensed in Oregon.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are offered in English.
Which session formats are available?
Session formats are not specified here; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps do I take to begin?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.