About

Jennifer Dykeman is a licensed Illinois clinician with 18 years of professional experience who supports people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, and challenges with motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. She practices as an LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) and approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Jennifer personalizes conversations and treatment plans to address each clientâs distinct circumstances and goals, focusing on practical strategies and emotional support that fit the individual.

She recognizes that seeking change takes courage and that the first steps toward a more fulfilling life can feel daunting. Jennifer emphasizes empowerment and collaboration, guiding clients through measurable steps while honoring their pace and preferences. Her work also attends to related concerns such as attachment issues, communication difficulties, divorce and separation, forgiveness, post-traumatic stress, self-love, and womenâs issues. Through a tailored, respectful, and strengths-focused approach, she aims to help people build greater confidence, find relief from persistent worries, and navigate difficult life transitions with renewed resilience.
Location:
Illinois, United States
Years Experience:
18
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, Self esteem, ADHD
Other areas of experience: Attachment issues, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Forgiveness, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: IL LCPC 180016411
  • NPI Number: 1932859063
  • License: LCPC (Illinois)

Evidence-Based Approaches and Online Care

Jennifer brings evidence-based therapeutic techniques to online sessions, tailoring methods to address stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and related concerns. One common approach she uses focuses on teaching practical skills to shift unhelpful thought and behavior patterns, helping people manage anxiety, improve motivation, and build self-esteem. Another area of work centers on trauma-informed processing, which carefully explores past distressing experiences and their impact, aiming to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning. She also provides targeted support for grief and loss, guiding clients through emotional processing and adjustment after significant life changes.

Jennifer treats finding the right approach as a collaborative process. She works with each client to identify goals, preferences, and needs, then adapts techniques to best fit the person. This collaborative planning helps ensure treatment stays relevant and responsive as progress unfolds.

Online therapy with Jennifer is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, providing flexibility for differing schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care during busy weeks, manage appointments around work or family obligations, and access licensed professionals from a convenient location.

How much experience does Jennifer Dykeman have?

Jennifer Dykeman has 18 years of professional experience.

Is Jennifer Dykeman a licensed therapist?

Yes, she holds the credential LCPC. License details: IL LCPC 180016411.

In which languages does Jennifer Dykeman provide therapy?

Jennifer provides therapy in English.

Where is Jennifer Dykeman located?

Jennifer is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Jennifer Dykeman as my therapist?

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

Does Jennifer Dykeman work with international clients?

Yes, Jennifer works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Jennifer Dykeman 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 by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.