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Jennifer Kem, LICSW, LCSW

Practical, compassionate support for anxiety and life change

10 years in practice · based in Nevada · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Jennifer

Jennifer Kem is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage anxiety, grief, stress, and relationship strain. She practices in Nevada and brings ten years of experience to conversations about life changes and emotional overwhelm. Her sessions are calm and straightforward.

She listens first, then helps people spot patterns that keep problems alive. She works with practical tools and gentle reflection so clients can try new ways of coping between sessions.

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Background and approach

Jennifer uses a mix of evidence-informed approaches, including cognitive behavioral techniques, acceptance and commitment ideas, and mindfulness practices. That means she helps people notice difficult thoughts, test them, and try small behavior changes that add up over time.

She also addresses issues like parenting stress, caregiving strain, workplace difficulties, chronic illness, adoption and foster care concerns, and feelings of emptiness or low self-worth. Conversations may include problem-solving, emotion regulation skills, and planning for everyday challenges. Her style is warm and nonjudgmental.

She aims to create a space where people can speak honestly and practice new skills with support. Jennifer blends practical coaching with therapeutic work so clients leave sessions with clear next steps and hope for gradual change.

Approaches that translate to online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then commit to actions that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, life changes, and finding direction. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing new behaviors to reduce symptoms like worry and low mood. It often includes simple homework to practice during the week.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals and preferences and then choose methods together. That collaborative process means techniques can be adjusted over time to fit what actually helps in day-to-day life.

Online therapy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make scheduling easier. Video is useful for more in-depth conversation and skill practice, phone can work when bandwidth is limited, and messaging or live chat can support quick check-ins, coping ideas, or brief coaching between sessions. These options let people fit therapy around work, caregiving, or medical needs while still working with licensed professionals.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does she help with?
She supports people facing anxiety, grief, stress, relationship and family issues, parenting strain, anger, low self-esteem, career concerns, depression, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her approach is warm and nonjudgmental with a focus on listening, practical tools, and small behavior changes people can use between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
She has ten years of experience working as a therapist with a range of life and emotional concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds DC LICSW and VA LCSW credentials and practices in Nevada.
Which languages are supported and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats does she offer?
Sessions can be by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability.

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Experience
10 years
Licensed
Nevada, Virginia, District of Columbia
Languages
English

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