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Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter, LCSW

Connecticut LCSW for families and individuals
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Family and parenting help
  • Anger management skills

About Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter

Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) practicing in Connecticut with three years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, navigate family conflicts, address parenting concerns, and develop skills for anger management. Her practice emphasizes practical support and compassionate guidance tailored to each person’s situation.

Jacquella approaches therapy with the belief that each individual is the expert of their own story and already carries strengths that can be applied to overcome current challenges. She works collaboratively to build on those strengths, helping clients identify realistic steps and coping strategies that fit their lives and goals.

Recognizing that beginning therapy can require courage, Jacquella aims to create a respectful and validating space where clients feel acknowledged and supported as they take that first step. As an LCSW, she combines professional training with a client-centered focus to assist people through difficult transitions and relationship challenges.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementDepression

Also Specializes In

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesCommunication problemsFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shamePost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter have?

Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter has three years of professional experience.

Is Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: CT LCSW 013862.

In which languages does Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter provide therapy?

Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter provides therapy in English.

Where is Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter located?

She is located in Connecticut.

How can I work with Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter as my therapist?

Clients can work with Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter work with international clients?

Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Jacquella Forgey-Carpenter cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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, clients can click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Clients begin by clicking the "Start Therapy" button and completing a short questionnaire that helps match them with a therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Approaches and accessibility for online therapy

Jacquella uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - a practical, goal-oriented approach that helps identify unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and replace them with more effective responses. CBT is commonly used to address issues like anxiety, stress, and mood concerns.

She also incorporates Dialectical Behavior Therapy techniques to teach skills in emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness. DBT can be especially helpful for managing intense emotions, improving communication, and reducing reactive behaviors.

Choosing the right therapeutic approach is part of the collaborative process. Jacquella works with clients to explore which methods align best with their needs, goals, and personal preferences, and adapts the plan as progress unfolds.

Online therapy with Jacquella offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. This range of options helps clients fit therapy into their schedules and access licensed professionals from different locations while maintaining continuity of care.

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