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Jennifer Marvin

Jennifer Marvin, LMHC

LMHC - Anxiety and Addiction support

Florida

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Credentials
LMHC
License
LMHC, Florida / MH5186
NPI
1215150420
Experience
40 years
Languages
English
Location
Florida
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addiction support
  • LGBT related concerns

About Jennifer

Jennifer Marvin is a Florida-licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with 40 years of professional experience. She works with people who bring concerns such as stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, depression, relationship and family problems, and issues related to LGBTQ+ identity. Sessions are conducted in English and reflect her long practice in Florida.

Her approach focuses on practical, evidence-based techniques to help people manage symptoms and handle everyday challenges. She talks through coping strategies for anxiety and stress and addresses addiction and substance concerns with structured support. For someone facing grief, trauma, or major life changes, she offers steady guidance and problem-focused work.

Jennifer adapts conversations and treatment plans to the needs of the person sitting across from her. She attends to communication problems, self-esteem issues, and concerns such as ADHD, bipolar disorder, and body image. She also has experience related to adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric issues, autism spectrum concerns, and first responder issues.

When relationship or parenting strains come up, she helps people sort interactions, set boundaries, and plan next steps. She can assist with practical skills for handling anger, control issues, and the effects of domestic violence or family conflict. Work on career stress and coping with chronic pain or illness is framed around realistic, achievable steps.

People who choose her can expect straightforward conversations about goals, a focus on what helps now, and ongoing adjustments to the plan as needs change.

How evidence-based methods translate to online sessions

She draws on common evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions in clear, practical ways. Cognitive approaches focus on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing small behavior changes to reduce anxiety and improve mood. Behavioral strategies involve gradual, manageable steps to face avoided situations and build confidence over time.

The right mix of approaches is something she determines together with each person. Sessions begin with discussing current problems, goals, and preferences, and the therapist and client adjust methods as progress and needs become clearer. This collaborative process helps match techniques to what the client wants to work on.

The original biography does not specify which session formats are used, so please confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time so therapy fits around work or family commitments. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and homework to an online setting so practical coping strategies continue between visits.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

40+ years

Listed in

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, depression, relationship and family problems, grief, trauma, ADHD, bipolar concerns, and related issues listed in her profile.

What is her therapeutic approach like?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on practical strategies people can use between sessions to manage symptoms and solve problems.

How much experience does she have?

She has 40 years of professional experience practicing as a mental health counselor.

What are her credentials and location?

She is a Florida LMHC and practices in Florida.

Which languages are supported and can she work with international clients?

Sessions are offered in English and she does not accept international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does billing or cost work?

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

How do I get started with her?

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

Jennifer MarvinLMHC

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