About Jill
Jill Miller is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with 18 years of practice experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety and on related concerns such as depression, substance use, and mood variability. Her manner is calm and nonjudgmental, and she emphasizes building trust and good rapport from the start.
Jill takes a practical, flexible approach to therapy. She meets people where they are and uses several methods depending on the concern.
Background and approach
Sessions often focus on learning coping skills, shifting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and practicing strategies that reduce distress in daily life. Her background is in mental health and substance use, with long experience supporting adults. Jill often works on issues like panic, codependency, relationship strain, grief, and coping with life changes.
She also supports people facing chronic illness, caregiver stress, and workplace or financial strain. Therapy sessions may include short-term goal setting and skills practice alongside deeper, exploratory work when helpful. She draws from client-centered methods to keep sessions grounded in each person’s goals.
Cognitive behavioral and mindfulness strategies are used to ease anxiety and change patterns that maintain suffering. Jill offers video, phone, live chat, and text-based messaging options to fit different schedules. Many people appreciate evening and weekend appointment times.
To begin, a simple matching questionnaire helps connect a person to scheduling that fits their needs.
How Jill’s Methods Work Online
Client-centered therapy focuses on the person’s own goals and experiences. The therapist listens closely, reflects what is said, and helps people clarify what they want to change or accomplish. This approach helps when someone needs a calm, supportive space to make decisions.Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. It teaches practical steps to shift unhelpful thinking and to build new habits. CBT is often used for anxiety, panic, depression, and problems with sleep or mood.
Dialectical behavior therapy, DBT, adds skills for managing strong emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness. It includes breathing and grounding practices, distress-tolerance techniques, and ways to reduce impulsive reactions. These tools can help with intense mood swings, anger, and impulsivity.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to pick methods that match goals, preferences, and what feels useful in practice. Plans are adjusted as progress is made so therapy stays focused and relevant.
Online sessions offer flexibility across formats. Video calls let people use visual cues and screen-based worksheets. Phone sessions require less bandwidth and can be easier when movement is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging support brief check-ins, skills practice, and ongoing support between longer sessions. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into evenings, weekends, or busy days.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Anger management
Also listed
- ADHD
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 18 years
- Licensed
- Ohio, Massachusetts, Arizona, Maryland, Missouri, Utah
- Languages
- English
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