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Justin Hernandez

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I have been in the field for 16 years. I currently work as the clinical director of an agency that focuses on preventing children from being removed from their home and placed in county custody for events related to abuse and neglect. In the past, I have worked as a hospital crisis counselor, I have worked at private practices, and I have worked as the clinical director of a school for emotionally disturbed children. I work with children, adults, couples, and families.

I am a fully licensed therapist with a supervisory credential. This means that I have been supervising therapists for almost a decade. Currently, I help therapist utilize effective strategies and interventions to help them prevent disruptions in the homes they serve and I assist therapists in helping parents and children more effectively communicate to each other.

My clinical style is direct and empathetic. I use a number of different clinical strategies and interventions to help my clients achieve their goals. I also have an extensive background in working with trauma. This includes working with individuals who have experience emotion abuse, physical abuse, and neglect. Throughout my career, I have utilized cognitive behavioral therapy and solution focused therapy to help individual clients with their various issues and struggles. I believe you are the expert of your life and your family and that my role is to support you and offer guidance. I believe that being allowed to participate in your life is a privilege.

Years Experience: 13
Location: Ohio, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Male
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1083941553
Credentials: OH LPCC E.0800099-SUPV
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LPCC (Ohio) #E.0800099-SUPV exp 2026-08-16
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family, Trauma and abuse, Depression, LGBT, Intimacy-related issues, Eating, Sleeping, Parenting, Anger, Self esteem, Career, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, ADHD, Male therapist, Gay, Christian, Older, Conservative therapist, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Justin Hernandez

Experienced Ohio counselor helping families and individuals
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Supervises fellow therapists
  • Children, adults, couples, families

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About

Justin Hernandez is a licensed clinical counselor based in Ohio who brings 13 years of hands-on experience to his work with children, adults, couples, and families. He currently serves as the clinical director of an agency focused on preventing children from being removed from their homes and placed in county custody for events related to abuse and neglect, and his background includes roles as a hospital crisis counselor, work in private practice, and leadership as the clinical director of a school for emotionally disturbed children.

He is a fully licensed counselor in Ohio and holds supervisory credentials, which enable him to both provide therapy and mentor other therapists. Over the course of his career he has supervised therapists for almost a decade, helping them apply practical strategies and interventions to reduce disruptions in the homes they serve and to improve communication between parents and children.

Clinically, Justin combines a direct approach with empathy, drawing on a range of therapeutic techniques to help clients reach their goals. He has extensive experience working with trauma, including emotional abuse, physical abuse, and neglect, and regularly uses cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused methods to address a variety of concerns. He views clients as the experts in their own lives and families, offering support and guidance while treating the opportunity to participate in someone’s life as a professional privilege.

Location: Ohio, United States
Years Experience: 13
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Depression, Family, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse

Therapeutic approach: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: OH LPCC E.0800099-SUPV
  • NPI Number: 1083941553
  • License: LPCC (Ohio) #E.0800099-SUPV exp 2026-08-16

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How much experience does Justin Hernandez have?

Justin Hernandez has 13 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Justin Hernandez a licensed therapist?

Yes, Justin Hernandez is a licensed therapist with OH LPCC E.0800099-SUPV.

In which languages does Justin Hernandez provide therapy?

Justin Hernandez provides therapy in English.

Where is Justin Hernandez located?

Justin Hernandez is located in Ohio.

How can I work with Justin Hernandez as my therapist?

You can work with Justin Hernandez through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Justin Hernandez 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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.

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