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Hello, my name is Jessica, I am a licensed professional counselor in Oregon and I specialize in treating PTSD, specifically religious trauma and sexual abuse.

Hello, my name is Jessica, I am a licensed professional counselor in Oregon and I specialize in treating PTSD, specifically religious trauma and sexual abuse.
I believe therapy works best when you feel genuinely see, understood, and supported. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in trauma-informed care. I create a space where clients can explore their experiences at their own pace, without pressure or judgement. My style is warm, supportive, and direct when helpful. I value authenticity and strive to meet clients where they are, whether that means processing deep emotions, learning new coping strategies, or simply having a space to breathe and be heard.
Your first session is a chance for us to get to know each other in a comfortable, low-pressure way. We will talk about what brought you to therapy, what you’re hoping for, and any concerns you may have. There’s no expectation to everything at once, YOU are in control of the pace.
I’ll also explain how therapy works, answer any questions, and make sure you feel informed about confidentiality and what to expect moving forward. My goal is for you to leave feeling heard, supported and clear about the next steps.