Jacqueline McGowan

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New Jersey with over 20 years of experience working as a social worker. I have worked with people challenged by depression, anxiety, trauma, abuse, grief, LGBTQ+ and life changing situations. My approach includes solution focused, client centered, and strengths based work.

When working with clients, I work towards making this experience powered by you while I support and help find your goals. Life can be challenging and it is important for all of us to make sure we are emotionally prepared for these hardships as best we can. By signing up for therapy, you are taking the first step to take control of how your life moves forward.

Years Experience: 3

Location: New Jersey, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1427453349

Credentials: NJ LCSW 44SC05844600, NY LCSW 085258

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LCSW (New York) #085258 exp 2025-10-31 • LCSW (New Jersey) #44SC05844600 exp 2026-08-31

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship, Family, Depression, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting, Anger, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Female therapist, Gay, Non-religious, Liberal therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Jacqueline McGowan

Goal-focused, affirming mental health care

Stress and anxiety support
LGBTQ+ affirming care
Flexible remote sessions

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Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Jacqueline McGowan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in New Jersey with three years of clinical therapy experience. She supports people facing depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and family conflicts, LGBT-related concerns, intimacy and parenting challenges, anger management, self-esteem struggles, and coping with life changes.

Her therapeutic approach combines solution-focused techniques, a client-centered attitude, and a strengths-based perspective. Jacqueline prioritizes helping each person identify and work toward meaningful goals while providing steady support throughout the process.

Jacqueline aims to make the therapy experience driven by the individual’s needs and preferences, helping them build emotional readiness for difficult moments and move forward with intention. She is licensed to practice clinical social work in both New Jersey and New York; her registration details are NJ LCSW 44SC05844600 and NY LCSW 085258.

Location: New Jersey, United States

Years Experience: 3

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Depression, Family, LGBT, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety

Other areas of experience: Anger, Compulsion, Coping with life changes, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Jealousy, Non-monogamous relationships, Obsession, OCD, Parenting, Personality disorders, Polyamory, Prejudice and discrimination, Self esteem, Sexual trauma, Trauma and abuse

Therapeutic approach: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Somatic Therapy

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: NJ LCSW 44SC05844600, NY LCSW 085258
NPI Number: 1427453349
License: LCSW (New York) #085258 exp 2025-10-31 • LCSW (New Jersey) #44SC05844600 exp 2026-08-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether therapy delivered online can really help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person care. A major benefit of remote therapy is flexibility – individuals can connect in the way that feels most comfortable, whether by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. Therapists providing remote services are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch to a different therapist if they feel a different fit would be better. Online therapy can offer an accessible, adaptable path to addressing everyday mental health needs and relationship challenges.

How much experience does Jacqueline McGowan have?

Jacqueline McGowan has three years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Jacqueline McGowan a licensed therapist?

Yes. Jacqueline McGowan is a licensed clinical social worker authorized to practice in New Jersey and New York (NJ LCSW 44SC05844600, NY LCSW 085258).

In which languages does Jacqueline McGowan provide therapy?

Jacqueline McGowan provides therapy in English.

Where is Jacqueline McGowan located?

Jacqueline McGowan is located in New Jersey.

How can I work with Jacqueline McGowan as my therapist?

You can work with Jacqueline McGowan by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Jacqueline McGowan cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward: click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with Jacqueline McGowan. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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