About

Jessica Hackett-Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who holds a Master’s degree in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Chestnut Hill College. With a clinical career reflected in 13 years of experience, she brings focused attention to areas such as stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting, and ADHD. Her background includes work on Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Modification, along with services for couples counseling and social skills development.

She has provided counseling to children, adolescents, and adults and addresses related concerns including caregiver stress, communication problems, guilt and shame, isolation, post-traumatic stress, and self-love. Her practice also includes approaches for bereavement and trauma, and she lists parenting strategies and social skills development among her work.

Jessica’s training and scope of practice are reflected in her Pennsylvania licensure as an LPC. Individuals seeking support for mood concerns, behavioral strategies, or parenting challenges will find a profile of clinical focus grounded in assessment, behavior-based work, and interventions that target daily functioning and relationships.
Location:
Pennsylvania, United States
Years Experience:
13
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, ADHD
Other areas of experience: Communication problems, Forgiveness, Isolation / loneliness, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: PA LPC PC015275
  • NPI Number: 1255913687
  • License: LPC (Pennsylvania)

Online and remote session options



Jessica’s profile notes experience with Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Modification as part of her clinical toolkit. Functional Behavior Assessment refers to identifying patterns and triggers that maintain behaviors so interventions can target the underlying causes. Behavior Modification describes practical, action-oriented strategies to change patterns over time through reinforcement and skill-building. Parenting strategies are offered as structured guidance to support caregivers in shaping routines and interactions that promote healthier family functioning.

She has worked with children, adolescents, and adults, and these methods can be adapted to different ages and concerns such as ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, grief, and communication difficulties. Those who prefer collaborative problem-solving and concrete behavior-focused plans may find this approach aligns with their goals.

Jessica provides sessions using video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Prospective clients can discuss which format fits their needs and scheduling preferences when arranging an initial match.

What is Jessica Hackett-Smith's clinical experience?

She has 13 years of professional experience in the mental health field.

What credentials does she hold?

Jessica is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with license number PA LPC PC015275.

Which languages does she speak?

This profile indicates she communicates in English.

Where is she located?

She practices in Pennsylvania.

How can clients work with her remotely?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as options for remote sessions.

Does she accept international clients?

The profile states that she does not accept international clients.

How is cost handled?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started working with her?

To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to be connected.