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Jana Wilson

LPCC

Jana Wilson , LPCC

Therapist in Kentucky

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About Jana

Jana Wilson is an LPCC licensed in Kentucky who uses a client-centered style to help people facing stress, anxiety, grief, trauma, and relationship struggles. She brings a practical, down-to-earth approach and focuses on helping people find clearer choices and small steps forward. Jana supports people dealing with motherhood and parenting strain, intimacy concerns, and issues common to women. She draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to help people change unhelpful thought and behavior patterns. Dialectical behavior ideas are used when strong emotions get in the way of daily life. Mindfulness practices are added to help with grounding and reducing rumination. Jana has three years of professional experience as an LPCC in Kentucky. Her background includes work with people who have faced emotional or physical trauma, addiction concerns, bipolar disorder, and depression. She also helps clients with career stress, sleep problems, and managing ADHD-related challenges. Sessions are conversational and collaborative. Jana listens first, then tailors practical strategies to the person's goals. She emphasizes respect, compassion, and avoiding stigmatizing labels while helping people regain a sense of control. People who reach out can expect straightforward tools such as thought records, emotion regulation skills, and brief mindfulness exercises. The process focuses on concrete changes a person can use between sessions, plus steady support while they work through painful events or big life transitions.

How Jana’s Approaches Work Online

Client-centered therapy starts by listening to each person's story and priorities. It focuses on what the person wants to change and adapts the conversation to their pace and goals. Cognitive behavioral therapy looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and uses structured exercises to challenge unhelpful patterns and build new habits.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Jana will collaborate with each person to decide which methods best fit their needs and preferences. That might mean trying CBT techniques for sleep or mood, adding DBT skills when emotions feel overwhelming, or using mindfulness practices for daily grounding.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can be useful when bandwidth is limited or a quieter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging work well for brief check-ins, coaching-style support, and follow-up between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, parenting, and busy schedules while keeping a steady therapeutic process.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Jana commonly address?

She helps with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, self-esteem, career stress, bipolar and depression, and many other life changes.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is warm and interactive with a client-centered focus. She combines practical techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy with mindfulness and motivational interviewing.

What is her background and experience?

Jana holds an LPCC and has three years of experience working in Kentucky. Her work has included supporting people through trauma, addiction concerns, mood disorders, and parenting challenges.

Where is she licensed and based?

She is licensed as an LPCC in the state of Kentucky and practices there.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats does she offer?

She meets via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different needs and schedules.

How are sessions paid for and priced?

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

How do I begin the process?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and 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

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