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Georgette Jones

LCSW

Georgette Jones , LCSW

Therapist in New York

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About Georgette

Georgette Jones is a licensed clinical social worker with 20 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and family conflict. She works with adults facing major life changes, caregiving strain, and the emotional effects of illness. Her style is straightforward and warm, aimed at making conversations feel clear and useful.

She uses a client-centered approach that focuses on each person's goals and strengths. That means conversations are guided by what matters most to the client rather than a preset agenda. Georgette blends mindfulness techniques to help people stay present and reduce overwhelming thoughts.

Motivational interviewing is part of her toolkit for people who want help clarifying goals and finding internal motivation to make changes. She also uses solution-focused techniques to identify small, practical steps that can improve day-to-day life. These approaches are often helpful for workplace stress, communication problems, and navigating divorce or separation.

Georgette has extensive experience supporting people who have faced trauma, domestic violence, or chronic medical conditions including cancer. She treats those experiences with sensitivity and avoids stigmatizing labels. In sessions she aims to listen carefully, reflect what she hears, and offer options clients can try between meetings.

Sessions are offered from New York and are conducted in English. Georgette provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. To start, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability.

Approaches that translate to online care

Client-centered work focuses on the person's goals and priorities, with the therapist following the client's lead and adapting sessions to what the client finds most useful. This approach supports people dealing with family conflict, depression, and stress by keeping conversations relevant to their everyday life.

Mindfulness therapy involves brief exercises and attention practices that help reduce overwhelming thoughts and improve focus. These practices are easy to teach in a video or phone session and can be used between meetings to manage anxiety or symptoms related to chronic illness.

Motivational interviewing helps people clarify what matters to them and find reasons to change behaviors. It works well when someone wants help setting achievable steps for communication, caregiving tasks, or workplace boundaries.

Finding the best approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each client about goals and preferences, then try methods that fit those needs. Adjustments are made as progress and challenges become clearer, so the plan stays practical and collaborative.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video lets people use visual cues and longer conversation. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and messaging are useful for brief updates, quick coping tools, or when written reflection helps. These options aim to make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into daily life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, family conflict, trauma and abuse, and related issues such as caregiver stress, workplace problems, and cancer-related concerns.

What is her therapeutic style like?

The approach is empathetic, straightforward, and client-centered, with attention to mindfulness and practical solutions that fit each person's goals.

How much experience does she have?

She has two decades of clinical experience working with a range of concerns including trauma, chronic illness, and family problems.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an LCSW licensed in New York and provides services from that location.

Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

In what formats are sessions offered?

Sessions are available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How is cost handled for therapy with this provider?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin working together?

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

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

CancerCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

20+ years

Licensed

New York

Languages

English

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