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Compassionate counselor focused on practical change

Jennifer Pelo, LPC, LPCC

9 years in practice · based in Colorado · sessions in English · 7 methods listed · online only

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About Jennifer

Jennifer Pelo is a licensed professional counselor who helps people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, and challenges with self-esteem and sleep. She brings nine years of independent practice experience and a background in school counseling to her work in Colorado. Jennifer speaks English and focuses on practical steps people can use right away.

She builds therapy around a strong working relationship. Sessions aim to feel collaborative and straightforward.

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Background and approach

Jennifer listens first, then helps clients notice patterns and make small changes that add up. She believes people have inner resources and supports them as they reconnect with those strengths. Her approach borrows from attachment-based ideas, client-centered work, and skills-oriented therapies such as dialectical behavior therapy.

She also integrates emotionally-focused methods and EMDR when trauma or painful memories are present. Jennifer explains options in plain language and offers tools people can use between sessions. Jennifer often helps people facing life transitions, career stress, compassion fatigue, and struggles with trust or codependency.

She also supports those coping with betrayal, family of origin issues, and midlife questioning. Sessions move at a practical pace and focus on what the person wants to change. Getting started involves a simple sign-up and a short matching questionnaire.

Therapy is offered through video calls, phone, live chat, or text messaging. Subscription plans are used and can be canceled at any time.

Approaches that guide online sessions

Attachment-based work focuses on how early relationships shape current needs and reactions. In online sessions this helps people name long-standing patterns in relationships and try new ways of connecting that feel safer and more satisfying.

Client-centered therapy centers the person's own goals and pace. The therapist listens without judgment and reflects what she hears, helping people discover their own answers and build confidence to take steps forward.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, brings practical skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and clearer communication. These tools are useful for managing high stress, anger, or intense emotions between sessions.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Jennifer will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't helped before. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as work progresses.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect. Video calls let people use face-to-face interaction and visual cues. Phone sessions can fit into a short break or be easier when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging support brief check-ins, homework prompts, or ongoing coaching between longer sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent when life is busy.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Jennifer focus on?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, sleep problems, anger, self-esteem, and career concerns, among other life challenges.

What is her therapeutic style like?

The style is collaborative and straightforward. Jennifer listens first, helps clients notice patterns, and teaches practical skills to use between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has nine years of experience in independent practice and earlier work as a school counselor, bringing both school-based and outpatient perspectives to sessions.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds LPC and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor credentials (CO LPC and CA LPCC) and provides services from Colorado.

Which languages are supported and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

In what formats are sessions offered?

Therapy is available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different preferences.

How are sessions billed and what is the cost structure?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.