- Faith-informed approach
- Evidence-based tools
- Focus on parenting
About Jodi
Her style blends faith-informed counseling with evidence-based therapeutic techniques. She focuses on helping individuals notice their strengths and use them to heal from pain. Sessions emphasize real-world tools for managing panic, overwhelm, and low mood.
Jodi also addresses specific life challenges such as abandonment, adoption and foster care concerns, and blended family issues. She brings attention to caregiving stress, chronic illness, and the emotional impact of cancer. Her work includes support around codependency, commitment and control issues, and family of origin wounds.
In practice she helps people repair communication problems and navigate fatherhood and parenting questions. She offers a trauma-informed perspective when trauma and abuse are part of the story. Jodi uses short, practical exercises and discussion to help clients try new ways of responding to difficult situations.
With four years of clinical experience, she serves clients in Iowa and holds relevant licensure in Texas and Iowa. Sessions are conducted in English, and people outside the United States are not currently accepted. She encourages those ready to begin to use the Start Therapy button to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first appointment.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Jodi uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques alongside faith-informed counseling. Evidence-based techniques focus on practical skills and structured exercises that help with anxiety, depression, and trauma symptoms. These methods teach tools for grounding, mood management, and reducing panic so people can handle stressful moments more easily.She also brings a trauma-informed approach that pays attention to safety, pacing, and building trust. This perspective helps when past abuse or difficult experiences shape current reactions, and encourages gentle, step-by-step progress rather than pushing too fast.
Finding the right approach is a joint effort. The therapist will discuss your goals and preferences and suggest techniques that fit your situation. Together you can try different methods and adapt them based on what feels most helpful and realistic for daily life.
The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Many people appreciate online sessions because they can fit therapy into work breaks, avoid travel time, and use shorter check-ins when needed. Others choose remote sessions to maintain continuity during busy family or health demands. Discuss scheduling and format details when you set up your first appointment so sessions match your routine.
License and NPI
- LMHC
- LPC
NPI1043829575
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
Additional focus areas
Experience
4+ years
Credentials
Iowa, Texas
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Jodi commonly address?
Her practice centers on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, self-esteem, and depression. She also works with issues like abandonment, adoption and foster care, blended family issues, caregiver stress, and chronic illness.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Jodi blends faith-informed counseling with evidence-based techniques and a trauma-aware outlook. Sessions focus on practical coping skills, clearer communication, and building self-worth.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has four years of clinical experience working with clients on emotional and life-transition concerns. That experience informs her practical, strengths-based approach.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds LPC and LMHC credentials and practices with ties to Iowa; her licensure includes TX LPC and IA LMHC. Her listed location is Iowa.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on your chosen plan.
How do I begin if I want to work together?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability. The questionnaire helps match your needs to the therapist.