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Jennifer Barna, Mss, Lcsw

Therapist(She/Her)
16 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • OCD, Family issues, Anger management, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I am currently accepting new clients. Hey, I'm Jen. After 15+ years in this work, I believe good therapy should feel like a real conversation, the kind where you feel understood, gently challenged when you need it, and supported the whole way through. I work with adults who are navigating trauma, anxiety, relationship struggles, burnout, and the big life transitions that tend to knock us off balance. My style is warm, collaborative, and direct. You won't get a blank stare and a notepad here. We'll figure out what's really going on together and actually move toward something that feels different.

My approach to therapy

A lot of the people I work with look like they have it all together. They're capable, insightful, and have done all the "right" things, read the books, gained the awareness, put in the effort, but still find themselves stuck in the same old patterns or feeling a little disconnected from their own lives. If that sounds familiar, you're in good company here.

What you can expect from me

Together we'll find what actually fits you, because no two stories are the same. Clients often describe me as someone who truly gets it and isn't afraid to be honest with them. My hope is that you leave our work not just understanding yourself better, but living differently day to day. If you're curious whether we'd be a good fit, let's set up a free 15 minute consult and find out.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Creative, Inquisitive, Challenging

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    16 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Bryn Mawr College
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New Jersey)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    OCD, Family issues, Anger management, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management, Panic disorders, Women's issues
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English
Next available: Jun 22