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Dr. Jean Kerry, LMFT

LMFT specializing in stress and relationships
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and recovery
  • Relationship support

About Dr. Jean Kerry

Dr. Jean Kerry is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with two decades of clinical experience helping people manage workplace pressure and navigate life’s most difficult moments. She blends compassionate support with practical, evidence-informed strategies to help clients move beyond diagnoses and build enduring skills and perspectives that support meaningful change.

Known for her work with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and struggles with self-esteem and depression, she focuses on conflict resolution and strengthening relationships as central pathways to improved wellbeing. Dr. Kerry partners with individuals to develop concrete tools for managing emotions, resolving interpersonal problems, and discovering a clearer sense of purpose and direction.

Her approach emphasizes collaboration and empowerment - working with each person to identify goals, practice new skills, and create a sustainable plan for growth. Whether addressing anger, grief, caregiver stress, chronic illness, workplace difficulties, or isolation, Dr. Kerry aims to guide clients toward greater resilience, stronger connections, and a life that feels more fulfilling.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposePost-traumatic stressSelf-loveWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Gottman Method Hypnotherapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Jean Kerry have?

Dr. Jean Kerry has 20 years of experience.

Is Dr. Jean Kerry a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LMFT. License details include FL LMFT MT1288 and FL Psychologist PY5577.

In which languages does Dr. Jean Kerry provide therapy?

Dr. Jean Kerry provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Jean Kerry located?

Dr. Jean Kerry is located in Florida.

How can I work with Dr. Jean Kerry as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Jean Kerry through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Jean Kerry work with international clients?

Dr. Jean Kerry does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Jean Kerry 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.

Therapeutic Approaches and Remote Care

Dr. Jean Kerry uses Client-Centered Therapy to create a respectful, collaborative space where a person’s own goals guide the work; this approach helps with self-esteem, life purpose, and relationship concerns by focusing on each person’s strengths and choices. She also employs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and shift unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which is effective for managing stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms. When emotion regulation and interpersonal intensity are central issues, she draws on Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills to teach practical tools for managing intense emotions, improving distress tolerance, and enhancing communication.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Dr. Kerry works collaboratively with clients to determine which combination of methods best fits their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts techniques over time as progress unfolds and priorities change.

Online therapy options - including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - make it easier to integrate therapy into a busy life and to access care from different locations within Florida. These formats provide flexibility in scheduling, allow for consistent check-ins, and let clients continue therapeutic work in ways that suit their daily routines and comfort levels.

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