Jacqueline Switzer
Trauma-informed, solution-focused care with practical support
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About
Jacqueline Switzer, LMHC, M.A. For. Psych., is a licensed mental health counselor who has dedicated her career to supporting people through a wide range of challenges. Her professional path has included work in group home settings, care and case management, managing a homeless shelter, crisis management and intervention, contracting with the NYS Department of Corrections (DOCCS), and providing both group and individual counseling.
She has been practicing as a therapist for 8 years, building on extensive experience in the mental health field. Drawing from this varied background, Jacqueline brings a strong advocacy focus to her work and approaches therapy through a trauma-informed lens. She integrates solution-focused strategies that help clients identify practical next steps, while weaving in psychoeducation to better understand patterns and symptoms, along with mindfulness skills to strengthen coping and emotional balance. Her aim is to provide unbiased, high-quality care that meets each client with respect and clarity.
She has been practicing as a therapist for 8 years, building on extensive experience in the mental health field. Drawing from this varied background, Jacqueline brings a strong advocacy focus to her work and approaches therapy through a trauma-informed lens. She integrates solution-focused strategies that help clients identify practical next steps, while weaving in psychoeducation to better understand patterns and symptoms, along with mindfulness skills to strengthen coping and emotional balance. Her aim is to provide unbiased, high-quality care that meets each client with respect and clarity.
- Location:
- New York, United States
- Years Experience:
- 8
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NY LMHC 015625
- NPI Number: 1598418683
- License: LMHC (New York)
Trauma-Informed, Solution-Focused Online Therapy
Jacqueline Switzer, LMHC, uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques with a trauma-informed perspective, which means she pays close attention to how past and present experiences shape stress responses, emotions, and relationships. This approach can be especially helpful when anxiety, grief, mood shifts, or the impact of difficult events keeps showing up in daily life.She also incorporates solution-focused work, emphasizing practical goals and small, meaningful steps. Rather than staying stuck in what feels overwhelming, sessions can help identify what is workable right now, build on strengths, and create strategies that support progress. Psychoeducation is woven in to help clients make sense of symptoms and patterns, and mindfulness skills may be introduced to support steadier attention, emotional regulation, and coping in the moment.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Jacqueline collaborates with clients to clarify what they want from therapy, what has or has not helped before, and what fits their preferences, so the work feels relevant and manageable.
Online therapy makes it easier to get support in a way that fits real life. Sessions can happen through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexible options for scheduling, communication style, and day-to-day accessibility.
How much experience does Jacqueline Switzer have?
Jacqueline Switzer has 8 years of experience as a practicing therapist.
Is Jacqueline Switzer a licensed therapist?
Yes. Jacqueline Switzer is an LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor). Her license is NY LMHC 015625.
In which languages does Jacqueline Switzer provide therapy?
Jacqueline Switzer provides therapy in English.
Where is Jacqueline Switzer located?
Jacqueline Switzer is located in New York.
How can I work with Jacqueline Switzer as my therapist?
You can work with Jacqueline Switzer through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and scheduling preferences.
Does Jacqueline Switzer work with international clients?
No. Jacqueline Switzer does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Jacqueline Switzer 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 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.