Jennifer Kind

Compassionate counselor helping change old patterns

LPC Oregon

Experience: 11 years in practice
Focus areas: Relationship, Family, Self esteem
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Attachment-Based Therapy
Languages: English

About Jennifer

Jennifer Kind is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Oregon who focuses on helping people shift unhelpful patterns and build more self-compassion and agency in their lives.

Background and approach

With 11 years of clinical experience, she works with adults and couples around relationship and family concerns, mood disorders, trauma and abuse, anxiety and stress, grief, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and issues related to sexuality and gender. Her practice also addresses attachment issues, communication and control problems, codependency, forgiveness, and life purpose.

Her approach centers on increasing awareness as the first step toward lasting change. She blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with attachment-based ideas, mindfulness, dialectical strategies, and client-centered principles to help clients form new habits of thought and behavior.

Sessions are collaborative and relaxed, grounded in curiosity, empathy, and a dose of humor. Jennifer draws on training in integrative psychology and relational methods to support clients who want to build shame resilience, strengthen relationships, and make practical changes in daily life.

Approaches that guide online work and growth

Jennifer uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy alongside client-centered principles to structure online sessions. CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and mood-related concerns. Attachment-Based Therapy explores relational patterns formed in close relationships, helping clients understand and shift how they connect with others and manage intimacy or communication challenges. Client-centered work emphasizes a collaborative, empathetic stance where the therapist supports the client's own goals and pace of change.

Choosing a therapeutic approach is part of the work together; the therapist will collaborate with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. That process may draw from different models over time, tailoring interventions to what proves most helpful in sessions.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to fit counseling into varied schedules and locations. These formats allow ongoing access to a licensed professional and make it possible to continue consistent work on relationships, mood, and life changes without the need for in-person appointments.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Jennifer address?

She works with a broad range of issues including relationship and family problems, mood disorders like depression and bipolar, anxiety and stress, trauma and abuse, grief, ADHD, and concerns around sexuality and gender.

What therapeutic style can I expect in sessions?

Her style is collaborative, relaxed, and empathetic, combining awareness-based work with practical strategies from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, DBT elements, and relational approaches.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Jennifer has 11 years of experience working with adults and couples in counseling settings.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor holding OR LPC C4307 and practices in Oregon.

Can sessions be offered in languages other than English?

Sessions are provided in English; international clients are not currently accepted.

Which session formats are available for working together?

She offers multiple online formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.

How are sessions priced and billed?

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

What is the process for beginning with this therapist?

To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session based on the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteem Coping with life changes ADHD

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuse GriefCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepression Compassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSLife purposeMood disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSelf-loveSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Licensed

Oregon

Languages

English