About

Jennifer “Jen” Bindeman is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of professional experience, licensed to practice in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. She holds DC LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) and MD LCSW-C (Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical) credentials.

She has worked with clients on LGBTQ+ related concerns, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. As a female therapist, she offers support to gay and LGBTQ+ clients and brings a non-religious, liberal-informed perspective to her work.

Jennifer approaches therapy from the belief that clients are the experts of their own stories and that they possess strengths which can help them move past challenges. Her goal is to help clients access those strengths and to recognize a clear path forward. She welcomes those who have begun this journal and would be honored to provide support along the way.

Location:
Maryland, United States
Years Experience:
15
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Eating, LGBT, Self esteem, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, BDSM, Blended family issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Dissociation, Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Kink, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Non-monogamous relationships, Personality disorders, Polyamory, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: DC LICSW LC50080138, MD LCSW-C 18299
  • NPI Number: 1538442033
  • License: LCSW-C (Maryland) #18299 exp 2026-10-31 • LICSW (District of Columbia) #LC50080138 exp 2027-11-30 • LCSW (Virginia) #0904010505 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions - online therapy has been found to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One key benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect in the format that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to fit therapy into busy lives.

Therapists offering online care are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they prefer a different fit at any time.

How much experience does Jennifer "Jen" Bindeman have?

Jennifer “Jen” Bindeman has 15 years of professional therapy experience.

Is Jennifer "Jen" Bindeman a licensed therapist?

Yes. Jennifer “Jen” Bindeman is a licensed therapist holding DC LICSW LC50080138 and MD LCSW-C 18299 credentials.

In which languages does Jennifer "Jen" Bindeman provide therapy?

Jennifer “Jen” Bindeman provides therapy in English.

Where is Jennifer "Jen" Bindeman located?

Jennifer “Jen” Bindeman is located in Maryland.

How can I work with Jennifer "Jen" Bindeman as my therapist?

You can work with Jennifer “Jen” Bindeman through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Jennifer "Jen" Bindeman cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as 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 straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with the therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.