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Experienced counselor focused on practical progress

Jesse Schiavone, LPC

12 years in practice · based in Virginia · sessions in English · 3 methods listed · online only

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About Jesse

Jesse Schiavone is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) working in Virginia. He brings 12 years of counseling experience to sessions and focuses on practical help for everyday struggles. Jesse aims to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where people can talk about what matters to them most.

He works with common concerns like stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and addictions. He also supports people dealing with relationship problems, family issues, grief, and questions about life purpose and intimacy.

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Background and approach

Jesse pays attention to mood disorders and coaching needs as people move through life changes. Jesse uses straightforward methods that fit the person in front of him. He draws from client-centered ideas to honor each person’s goals.

He also uses cognitive behavioral approaches to notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and solution-focused work to build clear next steps. Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented. Jesse tailors dialogue and plans to the individual rather than following a fixed script.

He encourages small, practical changes that add up over time. People who choose him often want a calm, supportive guide who helps them regain confidence and cope with stress. He aims to help clients find clearer direction, repair communication problems, and reduce patterns that cause recurring conflict.

How Jesse’s Approaches Translate to Online Care

Jesse uses client-centered work to listen closely and follow each person’s priorities. That approach focuses on understanding concerns and shaping the conversation around what the person wants to change or understand. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, helps identify unhelpful thoughts and habits and replace them with practical experiments and new routines. Solution-focused therapy keeps sessions action-oriented by setting small, measurable steps toward specific goals.

Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. Jesse will discuss what feels most helpful based on someone’s goals, preferences, and the issues they bring. Together they decide whether to focus on shifting thoughts, building concrete skills, or moving quickly toward practical solutions, and that plan can change over time.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video works well for face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for quick check-ins. Live chat and text messaging are useful for shorter exchanges, ongoing support between sessions, or when writing helps clarify thoughts. These options give flexibility to fit sessions into busy days and different routines.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of problems does Jesse help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addictions, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy concerns, career questions, bipolar and other mood disorders, and related issues like self-esteem and isolation.

How would you describe his therapy style?

His style is conversational and goal-oriented. He uses client-centered listening, cognitive behavioral tools, and solution-focused steps to help people make practical changes.

What is his background and experience?

He has 12 years of counseling experience and has worked with adults and adolescents. His work focuses on everyday stressors and relationship and mood concerns.

Where is he licensed and based?

He holds LPC credentials and practices in Virginia. The profile also notes licensure in Arizona and Pennsylvania.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are offered?

Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different preferences and schedules.

How are fees and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through 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 sessions according to the therapist's availability.

What this counselor works with

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Experience
12 years
Licensed
Virginia, Pennsylvania, Arizona
Languages
English