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Cynthia Collins-Jackson, LPC

Trauma-informed counselor for first responders
  • EMDR for chronic pain
  • First responder certified
  • Warm supportive approach

About Cynthia Collins-Jackson

Cynthia Collins-Jackson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has maintained a private practice since 2016 and brings focused experience from both acute and community mental health settings. She spent five years working in an in-patient psychiatric hospital and supported people in crisis through Mobile Crisis Outreach, experience that informs her work with complex mood and trauma-related conditions.

She is trained in EMDR, including advanced training for chronic pain, and holds certification to work with first responders. Her clinical background includes experience with borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, conversion disorder, seasonal affective disorder, depression, and anxiety. In session she blends evidence-based techniques with practical coping strategies tailored to each person’s needs.

Beyond her clinical credentials, Cynthia is also an ordained minister with 26 years of experience and brings a warm, welcoming presence to therapy, often using gentle humor to build rapport. Her approach emphasizes empowerment and helping people recognize their intrinsic worth. She acknowledges that life can be harsh, and she offers steady support and understanding as part of the healing process.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Also Specializes In

AddictionsFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingADHD

Additional Focus Areas

First responder issuesGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Gottman Method

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Cynthia Collins-Jackson have?

Cynthia Collins-Jackson has 8 years of experience.

Is Cynthia Collins-Jackson a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are TX LPC 74855.

In which languages does Cynthia Collins-Jackson provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Cynthia Collins-Jackson located?

She is located in Texas.

How can I work with Cynthia Collins-Jackson as my therapist?

You can work with Cynthia Collins-Jackson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Cynthia Collins-Jackson work with international clients?

Cynthia Collins-Jackson does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Cynthia Collins-Jackson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Evidence-Based Approaches for Virtual Healing

EMDR is a trauma-focused method that uses guided eye movements and other bilateral stimulation to help process distressing memories and reduce their emotional intensity; it is often used for post-traumatic stress and chronic pain related to traumatic events. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, equipping people with practical skills to manage anxiety, depression, and mood symptoms. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) blends acceptance and change strategies to improve emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, making it useful for impulsivity and intense emotional reactions.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Cynthia works with each person to explore their needs, goals, and preferences and will recommend or combine techniques based on what fits best for their situation. This collaborative stance helps tailor treatment to the individual rather than applying a one-size-fits-all model.

Online therapy with Cynthia is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, providing flexibility for people with busy schedules, mobility limits, or caregiving responsibilities. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care and to access therapists and licensed professionals from different locations while still engaging in consistent, goal-oriented work.

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