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Jessica Peterson, LCSW

LCSW supporting relationships and life changes

  • Anxiety and stress care
  • Relationship and family therapy
  • Parenting and family support

About Jessica Peterson

Jessica Peterson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Texas with three years of clinical experience. She works with people facing a wide range of concerns, including stress and anxiety, relationship and family difficulties, parenting challenges, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem issues, career transitions, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and coping with life changes. Her practice also addresses more specific themes such as abandonment and attachment issues, family of origin and family problems, isolation and loneliness, postpartum depression, pregnancy and childbirth concerns, social anxiety, women’s issues, and young adult transitions.

Jessica draws from a blend of evidence-informed approaches to tailor treatment to each person’s needs. Her clinical toolkit includes Attachment-Based Therapy to explore relational patterns, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for emotion regulation and coping skills, the Gottman Method for couples work, and Mindfulness Therapy to build present-moment awareness. These methods are used flexibly to address symptoms and improve day-to-day functioning.

Services are provided in English and delivered with a compassionate, collaborative style that emphasizes individualized care. Jessica is not currently accepting new clients and does not work with international clients.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepression

Also Specializes In

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCo-morbidityDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Jessica Peterson have?

Jessica Peterson has 3 years of experience.

Is Jessica Peterson a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: TX LCSW 42343.

In which languages does Jessica Peterson provide therapy?

Jessica Peterson provides therapy in English.

Where is Jessica Peterson located?

She is located in Texas.

How can I work with Jessica Peterson as my therapist?

Jessica Peterson provides therapy via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.

Does Jessica Peterson work with international clients?

Jessica Peterson does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Jessica Peterson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s 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, users can click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Users can click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with the 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.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Jessica Peterson



Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current ways of relating. It explores patterns of closeness, abandonment fears, and attachment needs to improve relationship functioning and emotional security. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify connections between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and offers practical strategies to reduce anxiety, depressive symptoms, and unhelpful thinking patterns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) emphasizes building skills in emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, which can be helpful for intense emotions and relationship conflict.

Determining the best approach is part of the therapeutic process. Jessica works collaboratively with each person to consider goals, preferences, and presentation, then tailors methods from these approaches to fit individual needs. That collaborative process helps clarify priorities and adjust techniques over time.

Online therapy offers flexible options for receiving care. Sessions can take place by video call or phone, and shorter exchanges are possible through live chat or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, maintain continuity across life changes, and access licensed professionals from different locations when appropriate.

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