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Jana Wilson

LPCC

Jana Wilson, LPCC

Compassionate, practical counseling for daily struggles

Licensed in Kentucky
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About Jana

Jana Wilson is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Kentucky who uses a practical, talk-centered approach. She focuses on everyday problems like anxiety, depression, stress, relationship strain, and grief. Jana aims to make therapy feel respectful and straightforward for people who are nervous about starting.

She blends cognitive behavioral ideas with client-centered and mindfulness work to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors. Sessions emphasize clear steps and real-life practice rather than abstract theory. Jana also draws on dialectical behavior skills when strong emotions or intense conflict make it hard to cope.

Her background includes graduate study in clinical mental health counseling and three years working directly with adults on mood and behavior concerns. She has also supported people dealing with trauma, abuse, and addiction. Jana uses that experience to help clients set doable goals and track small changes over time.

In sessions she keeps the tone warm and interactive. Conversations are tailored to each person's situation, and she helps clients choose strategies that fit their daily routines. People can expect a mix of talking, skill-building, and homework that moves progress forward.

Practical matters are discussed openly, such as scheduling and session format. Jana works with people on issues including parenting stress, career difficulties, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and intimacy-related concerns. Her aim is to help people find clearer choices and regain a sense of control.

How Jana Uses Practical Approaches Online

Jana often draws on cognitive behavioral therapy to help people identify unhelpful thoughts and try different actions. CBT breaks problems into thought-feeling-behavior links and offers clear tools for managing anxiety, depression, sleeping problems, and coping with life changes.

She also uses client-centered methods that keep the session focused on the person's experience and goals. This approach emphasizes listening, empathy, and helping people find their own solutions, which can be useful for relationship issues, grief, and self-esteem work.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Jana will talk through your goals and preferences and help decide which combination of techniques makes sense. Together you can adjust the plan as needs change so therapy feels useful and realistic.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to match different routines and comfort levels. Video works well for face-to-face conversation and skill practice. Phone sessions can fit a quick check-in or when lower bandwidth is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging offer shorter, flexible touchpoints and ongoing support between sessions. These options make it easier to fit counseling into busy schedules and to continue work consistently.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Jana help with?

She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting challenges, ADHD, and related concerns.

What is her therapy style like?

Her approach is warm and interactive, blending client-centered conversation with cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness to build practical skills.

What experience does she bring?

Jana has three years of clinical experience working with adults on mood, behavior, trauma, and relationship concerns and applies that experience in sessions.

What credentials and region apply to her practice?

She is an LPCC licensed in Kentucky and provides counseling services within that state.

Which languages are supported and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

Jana offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different needs and schedules.

How does pricing work for sessions?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Start by choosing the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Licensed

Kentucky

Languages

English

License and registration

LPCC, Kentucky
272387
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1972926673

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.

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