About Jason
Jason Rohacs is a licensed marriage and family therapist with 25 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma, grief, and depression. He focuses on the person in front of him and works to understand what matters most to each client. Sessions are conversational and practical, with homework tailored to individual goals.
He listens more than he talks and builds a clear plan based on what the client wants to change.
Background and approach
That plan often includes exercises to try between sessions and simple ways to practice new habits. Jason brings a calm, grounded presence and respects each person's beliefs and values as part of therapy. His approach draws on client-centered methods to center the client's experience.
He also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to help people notice and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. Mindfulness and solution-focused strategies are added when useful to find concrete steps forward. Jason has worked across many relationship and life stressors, including attachment concerns, blended family issues, caregiving strain, communication problems, divorce and separation, and substance-related problems.
He also supports people dealing with guilt, shame, loneliness, life-purpose questions, and mood or panic-related struggles. In sessions he keeps the focus on practical progress and what feels achievable. Clients can expect a steady, respectful guide who helps them try new responses and track what works.
Therapy is shaped around each person's goals and pace.
Therapeutic approaches that translate well online
Client-centered therapy focuses on understanding the client's point of view and building a collaborative relationship. Online sessions let the therapist listen closely and adapt pacing and goals to what the client says, which helps when working through relationship and life concerns.Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors. In remote sessions CBT can include short skill practices and homework assignments that clients use between video or phone meetings to track changes in mood and reactions.
Mindfulness techniques teach simple attention and breathing practices to reduce reactivity to stress and anxiety. These practices are easy to introduce in a call or text format and can be brief exercises done daily to support calmer responses.
Choosing the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and life context with the client and suggest which methods to try first. Plans are adjusted over time based on what feels most helpful and feasible.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video is useful for face-to-face conversations and demonstrations, phone sessions can work with lower bandwidth, and messaging or live chat fits quick check-ins or people who prefer not to be on camera. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to keep consistent momentum between sessions.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Workplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 25 years
- Licensed
- Illinois, North Carolina
- Languages
- English
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