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Jason Adkins

Experienced LCSW blending skills and compassion

LCSW Georgia

Experience
23 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages
English

About Jason

Jason Adkins is a licensed clinical social worker with 23 years of experience helping people navigate emotional and relational challenges. He blends practical strategies with empathic listening to support clients working through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, addiction, and issues around intimacy and relationships.

Background and approach

His practice emphasizes evidence-informed tools to address everyday stressors as well as more complex mood and coping concerns. Drawing on approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and client-centered work, Jason helps clients develop skills for managing symptoms, improving communication, and clarifying values and goals.

He also addresses a wide range of specific concerns including ADHD, attachment and blended family issues, financial stress, and multicultural or identity-related matters. Sessions focus on collaboration - identifying what matters to the client and building practical steps to move toward a healthier life.

Based in Georgia and licensed as OR LCSW L15503 and GA LCSW csw004661, he accepts international clients and offers flexible session formats to fit different schedules and preferences. Prospective clients who want a supportive, skills-based approach may find his combination of compassionate listening and actionable techniques a good fit.

Evidence-Informed Approaches for Online Care



Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. It is often used to address anxiety, depression, and many everyday stressors by teaching practical skills for problem solving and mood management.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values and accept difficult internal experiences while committing to value-driven actions. This approach can be useful for clients dealing with chronic stress, grief, or patterns that limit meaningful living.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and the therapist works collaboratively with each client to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they assess progress and adjust strategies to ensure the work remains relevant and effective for the client's life.

Online sessions are offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for varied schedules and life situations. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care, access support from different locations, and choose the interaction style that feels most comfortable while working on practical skills and personal goals.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Jason commonly address?
He works with a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy-related difficulties, addictions, grief, eating and sleeping problems, ADHD, and mood disorders.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He combines empathic, client-centered listening with practical interventions and collaborative goal-setting to help clients build coping skills and make meaningful changes.
How much experience does he bring to practice?
He has 23 years of clinical experience working with a wide variety of emotional and relational issues.
What credentials and location information should I know?
He is a licensed clinical social worker with credentials OR LCSW L15503 and GA LCSW csw004661 and is based in Georgia.
Can he work with people outside the United States?
Yes, he accepts international clients and provides services to people located outside the U.S.
In what formats are sessions offered?
Sessions are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different needs and schedules.
How are costs and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are involved to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesBlended family issuesCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterForgivenessGuilt and shameLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-love

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

23+ years

Licensed

Georgia, Massachusetts, Indiana, Oregon

Languages

English