Jennifer Richards
North Carolina LCSW focused on anxiety, trauma, and relationships
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About
Jennifer Richards is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) practicing in North Carolina with seven years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, LGBTQ+ related concerns, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, and depression. Her additional focus areas include attachment and abandonment issues, body image, chronic illness and pain, communication problems, and a range of relational and identity topics.
She approaches each person as the expert of their own story and emphasizes existing strengths as resources for change. Jennifer frames the therapeutic process as a partnership in which a person's insight and resilience guide goal setting and steps toward a more fulfilling life. Seeking help is described as a courageous first move, and she aims to support and empower individuals through that process.
Jennifer's practice attends to both emotional symptoms and the life circumstances that shape them, including family dynamics, separation, financial stress, and questions of sexuality and self-worth. Her work includes attention to anxiety presentations such as panic, social phobia, and challenges tied to identity and relationships.
She approaches each person as the expert of their own story and emphasizes existing strengths as resources for change. Jennifer frames the therapeutic process as a partnership in which a person's insight and resilience guide goal setting and steps toward a more fulfilling life. Seeking help is described as a courageous first move, and she aims to support and empower individuals through that process.
Jennifer's practice attends to both emotional symptoms and the life circumstances that shape them, including family dynamics, separation, financial stress, and questions of sexuality and self-worth. Her work includes attention to anxiety presentations such as panic, social phobia, and challenges tied to identity and relationships.
- Location:
- North Carolina, United States
- Years Experience:
- 7
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Body image, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Sexuality
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NC LCSW C013375
- NPI Number: 1720576457
- License: LCSW (North Carolina)
Online sessions grounded in strengths and collaboration
Jennifer offers remote sessions that center the person’s own knowledge of their life and priorities. One guiding perspective is strengths-based work, which looks for existing skills and resources a person can draw on when addressing stress, anxiety, or the lingering effects of trauma and abuse. That approach emphasizes building on what already helps rather than starting from what is broken.
Another complementary stance is a client-centered, collaborative way of working. Jennifer partners with individuals to clarify goals, explore relationship patterns and attachment concerns, and make practical adjustments for daily life. This collaborative process is intended to fit people who want an active role in shaping their care and who value an empowering, supportive alliance.
Remote care is available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options allow flexible communication styles while keeping the focus on stress management, mood, identity questions, and relational work in an online format.
How long has Jennifer been practicing?
She has seven years of professional experience as a licensed clinician.
What are her credentials and license information?
Jennifer is an LCSW licensed in North Carolina. License: NC LCSW C013375.
Which languages does she use in sessions?
Sessions are conducted in English.
Where is she based?
She is located in North Carolina.
How can people work with her remotely?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as communication options.
Does she accept clients living outside the United States?
This profile indicates she does not accept international clients.
What does it cost to work with her?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with her?
Begin by using the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire to be connected.