Jenna Auxier , LCSW

Jenna Auxier is an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) practicing in Kentucky with nine years of clinical experience. She has supported people facing a range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, addictions, trauma, and crisis situations, and approaches each case with practical strategies tailored to the individual's needs.

Jenna draws on a variety of evidence-based techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Seeking Safety, and Motivational Interviewing, selecting the methods that best suit each person's goals. Her work begins with attentive listening and questions in the first sessions to understand a client’s history, strengths, and immediate concerns, while inviting clients to ask questions as well.

Building a trusting therapeutic relationship is central to Jenna's approach. After an initial period of assessment, she collaborates with clients to create a treatment plan, encouraging active client participation so goals feel meaningful and attainable. Sessions emphasize practical tools and skills that clients can use between meetings, and Jenna frames therapy as a team effort in which both therapist and client contribute.

She recognizes the courage required to begin counseling and affirms the strength it takes to seek help. Jenna is licensed in Kentucky - KY LCSW 254032, and she focuses on guiding clients toward the changes they want to make.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Jenna Auxier

Jenna draws on client-centered therapy to create a warm, nonjudgmental environment where the client's priorities guide the work; this approach helps when someone needs support exploring values, building self-awareness, or finding personal direction. She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which helps identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and is often useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with stress. Motivational Interviewing is another tool she employs to help clients clarify their motivations and strengthen commitment to change, particularly when facing ambivalence about difficult transitions.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Jenna collaborates with each person to determine what will work best based on their needs, goals, and preferences. She frames treatment planning as a shared effort so clients feel involved and empowered in setting and pursuing meaningful goals.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility for working with a therapist. Video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging allow people to access care in ways that fit their schedules and daily lives, making it easier to maintain continuity of support from licensed professionals regardless of routine constraints.