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Jennifer Malott

LCSW

Calm, practical, goal-focused clinical social worker

  • Stress and mood
  • Work and career
  • Eating concerns

About Jennifer

Jennifer Malott is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with 12 years of clinical experience. She brings a calm, practical style to sessions and focuses on helping people manage stress, mood, and day-to-day challenges. Jennifer is based in Indiana and works in English.

She developed early skills as a vocational counselor, so she pays attention to work and career concerns alongside mental health. That background helps when employment stress, job transitions, or work-family balance are part of the problem. Jennifer often supports people dealing with anxiety, depression, bipolar concerns, and related issues.

Her style is laid back but purposeful. Sessions are client-centered and goal focused. She aims to create a comfortable space where people can talk through what matters and identify practical steps forward.

Jennifer uses a mix of approaches to suit the person in front of her. These include cognitive behavioral techniques, acceptance and commitment ideas, mindfulness practices, and skills from dialectical behavior therapy. She blends methods to match each person’s goals and pace.

Jennifer also works with a wide range of life challenges such as grief, addiction concerns, caregiver stress, family problems, and eating and food-related issues. She supports people who are exploring identity and belonging, including LGBT concerns. She prefers to work collaboratively, helping people notice patterns and try small changes that add up over time.

Approaches that guide online sessions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on helping people notice their thoughts and choose values-driven actions. It can help when avoidance, anxiety, or stuck patterns get in the way of living a meaningful life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and stress. Mindfulness Therapy helps people build awareness of the present moment and reduce reactivity through simple exercises and grounding practices. It supports stress management and emotional regulation.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Jennifer uses a collaborative process to identify what fits each person’s needs, goals, and preferences. She will discuss options and try methods together, adjusting based on what helps most.

Online therapy can make scheduling easier and let sessions fit into a busy week. It can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and make it simpler to keep regular appointments during work or family demands. The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Licensed professionals use a range of methods remotely, and Jennifer can adapt ACT, CBT, or mindfulness techniques to work well in an online setting.

License and NPI

LCSW Indiana · No. 34006055A
NPI1770722878

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

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational Interviewing

Experience

12+ years

Credentials

Indiana

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Jennifer help with?

She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar concerns, and related issues. Additional focuses include grief, addictions, family problems, eating and food-related issues, and caregiver stress.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is laid back and client-centered while staying goal focused. She aims to make sessions comfortable and practical, working with clients to identify clear steps forward.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 12 years of clinical and therapeutic experience. Prior work as a vocational counselor also contributes to her experience with work and employment issues.

What credentials and location apply to her practice?

She is an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, practicing in Indiana.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

Session formats are not specified in the biography. Please confirm current session options with the platform before booking.

How are fees and payment handled?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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