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Dr. Kenji Jones

Therapist(Her, She)
10 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Family issues, Stress management, Grief or loss, Women's issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Have you been carrying so much for everyone else that you've forgotten what it feels like to simply breathe?

If you're feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, anxious, grieving, or navigating a major life transition, you don't have to go through it alone. Therapy offers a space where you don't have to be the strong one, have all the answers, or pretend everything is okay.

I'm Dr. Kenji M. Jones, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than a decade of experience helping adolescents, adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I believe healing begins when people feel genuinely seen, heard, and accepted without judgment.

My goal is to provide a space where you can slow down, gain clarity, build on your strengths, and begin moving toward the life you want—not one that simply feels manageable, but one that feels meaningful.

My approach to therapy

My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I believe that every person has strengths, resilience, and the capacity to grow—even during life's most difficult seasons. Rather than focusing only on what's wrong, we'll also explore what's already working and build from there.

Together we'll identify patterns that may be keeping you stuck, develop practical coping skills, and create realistic goals that support lasting change. Therapy isn't about becoming someone different—it's about reconnecting with the healthiest version of yourself.

I tailor therapy to each client's unique needs using evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, and Trauma-Informed Care.

Whether you're experiencing anxiety, stress, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, or simply feeling overwhelmed, my hope is that you'll leave each session with greater clarity, confidence, and tools you can begin using right away.

What you can expect from me

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you've never talked with someone about what you're carrying. You don't have to prepare the "perfect" story or have everything figured out before our first session.

During our first meeting, we'll spend time getting to know one another. I'll want to understand what brought you to therapy, what's been weighing on you, what strengths you already have, and what you'd like your life to look like moving forward.

This is also your opportunity to ask questions and decide whether I feel like the right fit for you. Therapy is a partnership, and finding someone you feel comfortable with matters.

By the end of our session, we'll identify some initial goals and create a plan that feels realistic and manageable. My hope is that you'll leave feeling heard, supported, and encouraged that meaningful change is possible.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Warm, Affirming

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    10 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at California State University, Dominguez Hills, PsyD (Doctor of Psychology) at Chicago School of Professional Psychology
  • License type
    LMFT (Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist) (California)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Family issues, Stress management, Grief or loss, Women's issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, End of life care, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
  • Therapy methods
    Humanistic, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Strength-Based, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents, Children
  • Languages
    English