LMHC
Jennifer 'Jenna' Nevins , LMHC
Therapist in Iowa
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About Jennifer
She has worked with a broad range of concerns, including trauma, grief, disability, postpartum depression and anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, parenting challenges, OCD, and autism. Jenna aims to help clients make sense of their symptoms by exploring where they come from and identifying practical ways to respond that support overall well-being. Techniques are important, but she emphasizes that methods alone do not create transformation; the quality of the therapeutic relationship and a sense of safety guide the work.
Jenna draws from a variety of evidence-informed tools, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, EMDR, and trauma-focused approaches, while also integrating parts work and traditional talk therapy. She blends person-centered values with reality and choice theory to help people reconnect with agency, self-worth, and a sense of choice in their lives. Jenna holds the LMHC credential, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and she aims to create a space where showing up is recognized as a meaningful step toward change.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Jennifer 'Jenna' Nevins uses client-centered work to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where clients lead the conversation and their values guide the goals. This approach helps people feel heard and supports exploration of identity, relationships, and self-worth.She also incorporates attachment-based therapy to examine how early relationships shape current patterns. This approach can be useful for addressing relationship difficulties, abandonment concerns, blended family dynamics, and attachment-related trauma by helping clients understand and shift longstanding relational patterns.
In addition, Jenna draws on cognitive behavioral therapy to offer practical skills for managing anxiety, depression, and stress. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and practicing concrete strategies that lead to measurable changes in daily functioning.
Deciding which approach or combination of approaches will work best is a collaborative part of the process. Jenna partners with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting methods over time as circumstances and insight evolve.
Online therapy with Jenna is available by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for busy schedules, caregiving responsibilities, and geographic limitations. These options make it easier to maintain consistent support and apply new skills between sessions, while allowing therapists and clients to focus on the work that matters most.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Jennifer 'Jenna' Nevins have?
Jennifer 'Jenna' Nevins has 5 years of experience as a therapist.
Is Jennifer 'Jenna' Nevins a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LMHC credential, which indicates Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details are IA LMHC 099339.
In which languages does Jennifer 'Jenna' Nevins provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Jennifer 'Jenna' Nevins located?
She is located in Iowa.
How can I work with Jennifer 'Jenna' Nevins as my therapist?
You can work with Jennifer 'Jenna' Nevins through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Jennifer 'Jenna' Nevins work with international clients?
Jennifer 'Jenna' Nevins does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Jennifer 'Jenna' Nevins 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. 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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Experience
5+ years
Licensed
Iowa
Languages
English
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