About Jennifer
Jennifer Robinson is a licensed professional counselor who helps people work through stress, anxiety, trauma, and changes in life. She offers a steady, accepting presence and focuses on practical ways to feel safer in the body and clearer in thought. Her style is warm and straightforward, aimed at people who want to make steady, usable changes.
She draws on somatic methods to help clients notice physical signals and calm the nervous system during hard moments.
Background and approach
Jennifer also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to teach skills for managing difficult thoughts and emotions. Sessions center on small, concrete steps that fit daily life rather than abstract theory. Jennifer has 17 years of experience as a Michigan LPC and works with a wide range of concerns.
These include relationship struggles, intimacy-related issues, addictions, coping with chronic pain or illness, eating and sleeping problems, anger, career stress, and compassion fatigue. She also offers support around attachment wounds, abandonment, and body image questions. She provides an affirming space for LGBT clients and people exploring alternative sexual cultures such as BDSM and kink.
Her approach is nonjudgmental and client-centered, focusing on each person’s goals and values. Jennifer tailors methods to what feels most useful for the individual. Clients can expect practical tools, body-focused awareness, and conversational work that connects feelings to actions.
The aim is steady progress: fewer overwhelmed moments, clearer choices, and more confidence in daily life.
Approaches that translate to online care
Somatic work helps people tune into bodily signals and learn gentle ways to reduce physical tension. It can be useful for clients who notice anxiety or trauma showing up as body sensations and want tools to feel steadier in day-to-day life.Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying what matters to a person and building actions that align with those values. ACT is practical for coping with worry, low mood, and life transitions by teaching simple acceptance and commitment exercises.
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early connection patterns affect current relationships and trust. It helps people spot repeating patterns and practice new ways of relating that feel safer and more satisfying.
Choosing therapeutic methods is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss options and tailor techniques to the client’s goals, comfort, and preferences in an ongoing, collaborative way.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These formats make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and to use therapeutic tools between meetings. Many people find online formats help maintain consistency while working toward steady, meaningful change.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
Also works with
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Experience
- 17 years
- Licensed
- Michigan
- Languages
- English