- Focus on thoughts and habits
- Practical coping skills
- Longstanding clinical experience
About Jill
Her work often focuses on helping people notice thought patterns and everyday habits that keep them stuck. Jill talks through what is getting in the way and offers concrete coping skills to use between sessions. She helps clients build routines and responses that reduce overwhelm and increase emotional steadiness.
Jill draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address trauma, anxiety, and depression. She also supports people facing relationship strain, intimacy questions, caregiver stress, and complicated family dynamics. Her approach is direct but compassionate, aimed at real change rather than labels.
Many clients are coping with long-term health issues, grief, or job-related stress such as first responder pressures. Jill helps people manage pain, fatigue, and the emotional toll that chronic conditions impose on daily life. She emphasizes pacing, self-care, and practical problem solving.
Starting therapy with Jill involves setting clear, manageable goals and trying tools that fit everyday life. She encourages steady progress through small steps and regular check-ins. The aim is to move toward more confidence, clearer choices, and a life that feels more manageable.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
29+ years
Credentials
Oklahoma, Wyoming
Languages
English
How evidence-based approaches fit into online therapy
Jill uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide her work. One common focus is identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and everyday habits that increase anxiety and stress. This approach helps people notice automatic reactions and try small behavioral changes to feel more in control.She also addresses trauma with methods that prioritize safety and pacing, helping people gradually process difficult memories while strengthening current coping skills. For those managing chronic illness or caregiver strain, treatment often includes practical strategies for energy management, symptom-focused problem solving, and communication skills to ease day-to-day burdens.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Jill will work with clients to choose techniques that match their needs, goals, and preferences. She adjusts pace and tools over time, checking in to see what is helping and what needs to change.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when a quick weekly touchpoint helps maintain progress. It also lets people try techniques in the context of their daily life and report back quickly on what did or did not work.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Jill commonly address?
She works with people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, intimacy struggles, life changes, and compassion fatigue. Additional areas include chronic illness, caregiving stress, relationship problems, and issues related to sexuality and kink.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is compassionate and straightforward. She focuses on identifying thought patterns and everyday habits and teaching concrete coping skills to use outside sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Jill has 29 years of experience working with people on anxiety, trauma, chronic illness, and relationship challenges.
What are her credentials and location?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and practices in Oklahoma under WY LPC and OK LPC credentials.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the US work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What does therapy cost and how are sessions billed?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Jill?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on therapist availability.