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Judith Jacques

Judith Jacques

Florida

Experienced LCSW focused on practical change

  • 21 years' experience
  • English
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Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, Florida · SW16112
NPI
1407894017
Based in
Florida
  • Solution-focused approach
  • Support for sleep issues
  • Practical goal setting

About Judith

Judith Jacques is a licensed clinical social worker with 21 years of experience. She helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, sleep problems, relationship strain, eating concerns, addiction, trauma, grief, and parenting challenges. Judith writes plainly and listens closely to figure out what matters most to each person.

She trained at Boston College where she earned a Master of Social Work. Judith has lived and worked in different regions, including many years in Massachusetts, and now practices in Florida. Her background includes long experience supporting people affected by separation and divorce, blended family issues, and caregiving stress.

Judith uses a solution-focused style in sessions. That means she and the client look for small, practical changes that can improve daily life. She also draws on client-centered work to follow each person’s priorities and on cognitive behavioral ideas to spot and adjust unhelpful patterns.

Her approach is calm and empathetic, with a bit of wit when appropriate. Judith says her own life experience and work with diverse concerns help her stay devoted and practical in therapy. She aims to make sessions straightforward and useful.

People who want clear steps, realistic goals, and warm support often find her helpful. Before booking, confirm current session options to make sure they fit your schedule and needs.

Approaches that translate well to online work

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and following the client's priorities. Online sessions using this approach let the therapist reflect what matters most and help people set their own goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors and teaches practical skills to change patterns that keep problems going. It often includes short exercises or homework that fit into daily life and can be reviewed between sessions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Judith will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit best based on needs, goals, and preferences. She aims to try practical strategies first and adjust plans as progress is made.

The original biography does not specify which session formats are used, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy days, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and let people work on skills from where they are. Licensed professionals can use a mix of listening, structured skill practice, and goal review to support change through regular appointments.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsEating disordersDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Gottman MethodImago Relationship TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

21+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Judith address?

She works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, sleeping problems, relationship and intimacy issues, eating concerns, addiction, trauma, grief, parenting strain, ADHD, and career or life changes.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is solution-focused and client-centered. Sessions aim to identify practical steps and respect each person's priorities while also using cognitive behavioral ideas when helpful.

How much experience does she have?

Judith has 21 years of clinical experience working with people across many life stages and concerns.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - licensed in Florida and practices from there.

Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking to ensure they match your needs.

How does billing and cost work?

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

How do I get started if I want to work together?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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