Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
How Jennifer works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LMHC
- Licensed in
- Florida
- Years in practice
- 17
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Jennifer
Jennifer Dorado is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida with 17 years of experience. She helps people manage stress, anxiety, anger, depression, grief, addictions, relationship struggles, and life transitions. Her style is warm and practical, and she focuses on helping clients take small, useful steps toward feeling better.
She uses a client-centered approach that puts each person's goals first. Sessions are paced to fit what the client needs, with an emphasis on identifying sources of trouble and building on personal strengths.
Background and approach
Jennifer blends evidence-based tools like cognitive behavioral ideas and mindfulness to teach new ways of responding to strong emotions. Jennifer also incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and motivational interviewing when those methods match a client's goals. That can mean learning to accept difficult thoughts, clarify values, or find motivation to change habits such as substance use.
The work often includes simple practices to lower reactivity and improve communication. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Florida International University and a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Trinity International University. Those training experiences support her long-standing community practice and clinical work in Florida.
People choose Jennifer when they want a compassionate guide who offers structure and practical tools. She helps clients break down problems into manageable steps, practice new skills between sessions, and track progress over time. Her approach is collaborative and focused on real-world results.
What Jennifer works with
Everything Jennifer lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Jennifer's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Attachment issues
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Jennifer lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches to emotions and behavior online
Jennifer often draws from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in online work. ACT helps people notice and accept difficult thoughts while choosing actions that match their values, which can be useful for stress, anger, and life changes. CBT focuses on recognizing unhelpful thinking patterns and building practical skills to change reactions and mood, which helps with anxiety, depression, and coping skills.Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist works together with each person to pick methods that fit their goals, preferences, and daily demands. Sessions include clear goals, short exercises, and home practice so clients can try techniques between meetings and adjust as needed.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video sessions work well for in-depth conversations and skills practice. Phone sessions can be simpler when video is not needed or bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging are useful for brief check-ins, homework support, and building consistency when schedules are tight. These options offer flexibility to fit therapy into busy lives.
Questions people ask about Jennifer
What concerns does she address?
She supports people coping with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, addictions, grief, relationship conflict, and life changes.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is compassionate and client-centered, with practical, solution-focused guidance to help people take steps forward.
How much experience does she bring?
Jennifer has 17 years of experience working as a counselor in community and clinical settings.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a licensed mental health counselor - LMHC - practicing in Florida.
In what language are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
Which session formats are available?
Therapy can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How are costs handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.