Jennifer Hillberry
Practical, skills-based therapy for life challenges
LPC Georgia
- Experience
- 9 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Languages
- English
About Jennifer
Jennifer Hillberry is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship difficulties, grief, parenting challenges, anger, ADHD, and other life transitions.
Background and approach
She draws on nearly a decade of clinical experience to help clients build practical coping skills, strengthen self-esteem, and address communication and interpersonal concerns. Her practice also attends to issues such as panic attacks, post-traumatic stress, forgiveness, life purpose, and social anxiety.
Jennifer uses a collaborative, skills-based approach that emphasizes evidence-informed methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness practices, and solution-focused strategies. She aims to meet clients where they are, working alongside them with empathy and respect to set realistic goals and develop tools that support everyday functioning.
Licensed in Georgia, she brings an energetic, supportive presence to sessions and prioritizes creating a therapeutic environment where clients can explore change and personal growth. With experience across diverse presenting problems and a focus on tangible strategies, Jennifer helps clients move from feeling stuck to making measurable progress toward their goals.
Approaches and Online Care That Emphasize Practical Skills
Jennifer commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) in her work. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and developing concrete behavioral strategies to reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression. DBT emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness skills useful for managing intense emotions and improving relationships.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Jennifer collaborates with clients to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She frames therapy as a partnership, adjusting strategies as progress and challenges become clearer during care.
Online formats offered include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which provide flexibility for scheduling and communication. These options can make it easier to access consistent support from a licensed professional and to practice skills between sessions using the format that fits a client's routine and comfort level.
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Experience
9+ years
Licensed
Colorado, Georgia
Languages
English