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Dr. Nancy Jenkins

Therapist(she her)
19 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Family issues, End of life care, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Healing begins when you feel genuinely understood. I offer a caring, supportive and judgment free environment, where you can openly share your story and gain new insights, moving toward the life you want. My comitment is to walk alongside you with compassion, encouragement, and practical guidance every step of the way.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate and tailored to your unique needs. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, Mindfullness, and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to help you understand unhelpful thought patterns, strengthen emotional awareness, and build healthier relationships with yourself and others. We will focus on practical tools, meaningful goals, and lasting change so you can move forward with greater confidence, resilience and hope.

What you can expect from me

Beginning therapy can feel like a big step and it's completely normal to feel a mix of emotions. My goal is to create a safe welcoming space where you can feel comfortable being yourself without fear of judgment.

During our first session we'll spend time getting to know one another. I'll invite you to share what has brought you to therapy, the challenges you're facing, and what you hope will be different in your life. There is no pressure to tell your entire story in one session. We will move at a pace that will feel comfortable for you.

You'll have the opportunity to ask questions about my approach, and together we will begin to identify your goals for therapy. Rather than focusing only on problems, we will also explore your strengths, and resources that have already supported your healing. Throughout our work together, I'll provided evidence based strategies and encouragement, while respecting your unique experiences and values.

By the end of your first session, you can expect to have a clearer understanding of the direction of our work together, some initial insights into what may be contributing to your struggles and a personalized plan for moving forward. Most importantly, I hope you'll leave feeling better understood and reassured that you don't have to face life's challenges alone.

Therapy is a partnership, and I consider it a privilege to walk alongside you as you work toward greater peace, confidence, and emotional well-being.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Open Minded, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    19 years of experience
  • Training
    MC (Masters in Counseling) at University of Phoenix, PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) at Walden University
  • License type
    CMHC (Clinical Mental Health Counselor) (Utah)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Family issues, End of life care, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • More specialties
    Anger management
  • Therapy methods
    Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Parent Management Training (PMT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment Based Family Therapy
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English