Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
How Jessica works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Missouri
- Years in practice
- 13
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Jessica
Jessica David is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Missouri with 13 years of clinical experience. She greets each person with warmth and a practical focus. Jessica aims to help people who are feeling stuck or overwhelmed by everyday pressures.
She emphasizes clear goals and steady progress over time. Jessica's background includes work in residential settings supporting people who experienced trauma and abuse, plus time in schools. That mix shaped a flexible approach that fits many types of problems.
Background and approach
She often helps people manage depression, stress, anxiety, and anger, and she also addresses relationship worries, coping with life changes, and parenting strain. In sessions she listens without judgment and helps people choose realistic next steps. She uses client-centered methods to reflect what matters most to each person.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness skills are common tools she brings when thoughts, behaviors, and daily habits get in the way. Jessica also draws on solution-focused and motivational interviewing techniques to build momentum and motivation. Those tools can be useful when someone wants concrete strategies and short-term goals.
She works to make sessions practical and focused on what will help between meetings. People who prefer a straightforward, goal-oriented style may find her approach helpful. She supports clients as they set priorities, try new skills, and adjust plans when life gets in the way.
Jessica aims to be a steady, encouraging presence through the process.
What Jessica works with
Everything Jessica lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Jessica's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Attachment issues
- Family problems
- Jealousy
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Jessica lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- 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.
How Jessica’s Approaches Work Online
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on understanding what matters most to the person. The therapist listens closely and helps the person name goals and priorities. This approach works well for people who want a supportive, nonjudgmental space to sort out next steps.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It teaches practical skills to change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, which can help with anxiety, depression, anger, and mood problems.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Jessica will talk with each person about their goals and try methods that fit their needs and preferences. That collaborative process means techniques can be adjusted over time based on what helps most.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation, phone sessions can be easier when video is not possible, and chat or messaging can be used for brief check-ins and ongoing support. These options make it simpler to keep therapy consistent around work, parenting, or travel.
Questions people ask about Jessica
What concerns does Jessica commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, trauma and related issues such as self-esteem, addictions, grief, and relationship struggles.
What is her general therapy style?
Her style is client-centered and practical, focusing on listening without judgment and helping people set realistic goals.
How much experience does she have?
Jessica has 13 years of experience working as a professional counselor in residential and school settings.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She holds the LPC credential, Licensed Professional Counselor, and practices in Missouri.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English only.
What session formats are available?
Jessica offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as ways to connect.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on therapist availability.