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Compassionate, practical counseling for real life

Jacqueline Childress, LPC

20 years in practice · based in Georgia · sessions in English · online only

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About Jacqueline

Jacqueline Childress offers calm, practical support for people facing strong emotions and life changes. She focuses on helping individuals who are dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and challenges around intimacy. Jacqueline speaks plainly and aims to make the first steps toward change feel manageable and clear.

She brings 20 years of professional experience as an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia. Jacqueline believes each person knows their own story and builds on those strengths.

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Background and approach

Sessions center on identifying small, realistic steps clients can take to feel steadier and more confident. Jacqueline uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address symptoms and patterns that get in the way of daily life. She listens for how past experiences shape current reactions, and works with clients to develop safer ways to relate, cope, and problem-solve.

Conversations include practical tools for mood, stress, and relationship concerns. Her additional focus areas include adoption and foster care, attachment issues, multicultural concerns, and navigating prejudice and discrimination. Jacqueline also supports people dealing with grief, career transitions, compassion fatigue, and questions about sexuality or sexual functioning.

In sessions she aims to be encouraging and straightforward. Clients can expect a mix of talking, skill-building, and planning that fits their goals. Jacqueline supports people who want to strengthen self-worth, manage mood or anxiety, and make clearer choices about their relationships and life direction.

How evidence-based care meets online convenience

Jacqueline draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach helps people understand how past experiences shape current feelings and behaviors, then teaches skills to respond differently in stressful moments. This is useful for trauma, anxiety, and relationship patterns. Another frequently used approach emphasizes building coping skills for mood regulation and stress management, offering concrete tools people can use between sessions to reduce overwhelm and improve daily functioning.

Choosing the best therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. Jacqueline works with each person to identify goals and preferences, and adjusts methods based on what is helping most. She encourages regular check-ins so the plan evolves as progress is made and priorities shift.

Online therapy provides flexible options like video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls allow for more face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in fits a busy schedule. Live chat and text messaging are useful for quick reflections, ongoing support between sessions, or when someone prefers writing to speaking. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or travel routines while maintaining continuity of care with licensed professionals.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Jacqueline commonly help with?

She helps people with trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, intimacy-related issues, grief, stress, and coping with life changes. Other areas include eating concerns, ADHD, bipolar mood issues, and questions about sexuality.

What is her approach to therapy?

Her work uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on practical steps. Sessions combine listening, skill-building, and planning to address symptoms and daily challenges.

How much experience does she have?

She has 20 years of professional experience working with adults on a range of emotional and relational concerns.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

Jacqueline is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor licensed in Georgia. She practices with a focus on clients in that region.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How are fees handled?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

What this counselor works with

Experience
20 years
Licensed
Georgia
Languages
English