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Jacqueline Adams

LPC

Compassionate, practical counseling for real life

  • Focus on values
  • Practical steps
  • Relationship help

About Jacqueline

Jacqueline Adams is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Pennsylvania. She has six years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and eating and food-related issues. Jacqueline aims to treat each person with respect and compassion while tailoring conversations to individual needs.

Her approach focuses on practical steps people can use between sessions. She blends evidence-based methods such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address unhelpful thoughts and build workable habits. Emotionally-Focused Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy inform her work with relationship and family concerns.

Jacqueline also helps with parenting strain, blended family challenges, and caregiver stress. She addresses body image, codependency, and the impact of trauma, including domestic violence and abuse. She is prepared to discuss topics related to alternative sex cultures and kink when clients bring them up.

Sessions center on clear goals and small, manageable changes. Jacqueline emphasizes collaboration and gentle accountability so progress feels realistic. She encourages people to notice values, set intentions, and try experiments that fit their life.

People who reach out can expect a straightforward, supportive style. Jacqueline will listen closely, ask practical questions, and co-create a plan that respects each person’s pace and priorities.

How Jacqueline’s Approaches Shape Online Work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people clarify what matters most and take small steps toward those values. It often uses short experiments and mindfulness practices to shift how someone responds to difficult thoughts and feelings. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on spotting and changing unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors through structured exercises and homework between sessions. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect current bonds and helps people build more secure ways of relating.

Choosing the right approach is collaborative. Jacqueline will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. Together they adjust methods over time so sessions stay relevant and practical for day-to-day life.

Confirm the available session formats before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow short check-ins when life gets hectic. It can also let conversations focus on skill-building, behavior changes, and emotional processing without needing long commutes. If a client prefers a particular setup, Jacqueline will discuss how to make sessions helpful within that arrangement.

License and NPI

LPC Pennsylvania · No. PC014006
NPI1871253641

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issues

Also works with

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Solution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Jacqueline commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and family problems, trauma and abuse, parenting stress, addictions, and eating and food-related issues.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is practical and collaborative, combining direct conversation with goal-setting and real-world exercises to try between sessions.

How many years has she practiced?

She brings six years of professional experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania.

What credential does she hold and where does she practice?

She holds the LPC credential and practices in Pennsylvania.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are fees and payment handled?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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