Therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp. We will earn a commission at no extra cost to you if you use our links to buy.

Jennifer Scott

Therapist · Maine

Jennifer ScottLICSW, LCSW

Compassionate support for pregnancy and life changes

Continue with Jennifer

Review online therapy options on BetterHelp.

  • Experience17 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Warm and respectful
  • Mindful and practical
  • Trauma informed

About Jennifer

Jennifer Scott is a licensed clinical social worker with 17 years of experience. She helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, and life changes. She also focuses on caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, guilt and shame, life purpose, pregnancy and childbirth, and women's issues.

Her style is warm, friendly, and respectful. Sessions are conversational and practical. She avoids stigmatizing labels and treats people with sensitivity and compassion.

She uses a trauma-informed perspective and draws on client-centered methods. Mindfulness techniques and solution-focused strategies are part of sessions when they fit the person's needs. The therapist adapts the conversation and plan to each person's goals.

Clients can expect a collaborative approach that highlights their strengths. Jennifer listens for what matters most and helps identify small steps forward. She blends skill-building with reflective conversation to address immediate problems and longer-term patterns.

Jennifer holds an MA and practices as a LICSW and LCSW in Maine. Her background includes many years in therapeutic mental health settings, working with a wide range of symptoms and life challenges. She encourages people to take the first step toward change and offers steady support along the way.

How these approaches work in online therapy

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and creating a respectful space. The therapist follows the client's lead, reflects what matters, and helps people clarify goals and values. It is useful when someone wants to feel heard and understood while making decisions about next steps.

Mindfulness Therapy teaches simple attention and breathing practices to reduce reactivity. It helps with anxiety, stress, and coping with chronic pain by building awareness of thoughts, emotions, and bodily sensations without judgment.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss what feels helpful, try different methods when needed, and adjust plans to match goals and preferences. That collaboration helps shape sessions around what actually helps the person in daily life.

Confirm the session options before booking, since formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, shorten check-ins when time is limited, reduce travel time, and allow continuity of care during life changes. Licensed professionals can offer therapy this way to help people manage symptoms, build skills, and work toward specific goals.

License and NPI

  • LCSW Maine · No. LC12624
  • LICSW Massachusetts · No. LICSW116424

NPI1154658383

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

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyMindfulness TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

17+ years

Credentials

Maine, Massachusetts

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and coping with life changes, plus related areas like caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, guilt, life purpose, pregnancy and childbirth, and women's issues.

How would you describe the therapy style and approach?

The style is warm, friendly, and conversational. The therapist uses a trauma-informed lens and blends client-centered, mindfulness, solution-focused, and trauma-focused ideas to match each person's needs.

What kind of experience does the therapist bring?

She has 17 years working in therapeutic mental health settings and has supported people with a wide range of symptoms and life challenges.

What credentials and location are listed?

The therapist holds an MA and practices as a LICSW and LCSW, and she is located in Maine.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified here; please confirm current session options before booking to learn how sessions are delivered.

How is pricing 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 this therapist?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Back to all therapists

Jennifer ScottReview online therapy options on BetterHelp.

Continue with Jennifer