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Jason Kent, LPC

3 years in practice · based in Virginia · sessions in English · online only

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About Jason

Jason Kent focuses on helping people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected. He speaks plainly and listens closely. People come to him for anxiety, stress, addiction struggles, low self-esteem, relationship pain, and depression.

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, or LPC, practicing in Virginia. Jason pays attention to how past relationships influence current struggles. He helps clients identify patterns that keep them feeling alone or trapped.

Sessions are conversational and direct, with space to tell hard truths without judgment.

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Background and approach

He often addresses issues tied to attachment and abandonment, and the ripple effects of a difficult family of origin. Work may include looking at codependency, control issues, or struggles with commitment. Jason also supports men dealing with isolation, guilt, or questions about fatherhood.

For people facing substance or alcohol concerns, he treats addiction as one part of a bigger life story, not the whole person. Therapy can include talking through triggers, building routines, and repairing relationships harmed by use. Jason has three years of clinical experience as an LPC in Virginia.

He offers sessions by video call, phone, live chat, and text messaging. This lets people fit therapy into busy days and choose the format that feels most manageable.

How evidence-based approaches work online

Jason uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people make concrete changes. One common approach focuses on identifying patterns from past relationships that show up today. This helps with attachment concerns, codependency, and feeling emotionally cut off. Another approach looks at behavior and routines to reduce anxiety and manage cravings in addiction. It emphasizes small, repeatable steps that build steadier days.

Finding the right way to work is collaborative. The therapist will ask about your goals, daily life, and what methods have or haven’t helped before. Together you and the therapist decide which approaches fit your needs and adjust as progress is made.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets you meet face-to-face from elsewhere. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or you prefer not to be on camera. Live chat and messaging support shorter check-ins and ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, school, or parenting schedules.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Jason focus on?

He works with people dealing with anxiety, stress, addiction, depression, low self-esteem, and relationship problems. Additional focus areas include attachment and family of origin issues.

How would you describe his therapy style?

Sessions are straightforward and conversational, aimed at understanding personal history and changing unhelpful patterns. The approach balances honest reflection with practical steps forward.

What is his professional background?

Jason has three years of clinical experience in counseling. He draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide the work.

Where is he licensed and located?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and practices in Virginia.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Therapy is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to match different needs and schedules.

How is cost handled?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.

What this counselor works with

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Experience
3 years
Licensed
Virginia
Languages
English