Jennifer Quinn, LMSW, LCSW - Therapist in Michigan

Person-centered care
Practical coping skills
Adoption and foster care focus

About Jennifer

Jennifer Quinn is a licensed social worker with 16 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and major life changes. She is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who focuses on practical, person-centered care. She aims to meet people where they are and tailor conversations to each person’s needs.

Her work addresses a wide range of concerns, including motivation and self-esteem, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, and relationship and intimacy-related issues. She also lists adoption and foster care among her additional focus areas and can address challenges related to abandonment and blended family issues. She helps with sleep and eating problems, caregiver stress, communication problems, and coping after separation or loss.

Jennifer uses approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Mindfulness Therapy. She blends practical tools with reflective work to help people build skills and make changes that matter to them.

Her practice style is respectful and compassionate. She works collaboratively to set goals and create a plan that fits each person’s situation. She encourages small, manageable steps and supports people as they try new ways of coping.

Jennifer practices in Michigan and speaks English. She asks new clients to complete a brief matching questionnaire to get started and to schedule sessions based on her availability.

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people notice their thoughts and values, then take small committed actions toward a meaningful life. It is often used for anxiety, stress, and motivation concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) identifies unhelpful thinking patterns and teaches practical skills to change thoughts and behaviors, which can help with depression, anxiety, and sleep or eating problems. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people understand and reshape emotional responses in close relationships to improve connection and communication.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before. Together they will try methods that fit the person’s needs and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, remove travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people use tools learned in sessions in their everyday environments. Licensed professionals adapt exercises and pacing for remote work so practical skills and emotional processing can still move forward.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuse Self esteem Compassion fatigue

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepression Coping with life changesCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

Abandonment Adoption and foster careAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgiveness Guilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

16+ years

Credentials

Michigan, Illinois, Virginia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, and other life challenges.

What is her therapy style like?

Her approach is respectful and compassionate, focusing on practical tools and collaborative goal-setting. Sessions blend skill-building and reflection.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 16 years of professional experience working with a broad range of concerns and life transitions.

What credentials and where does she practice?

She holds the credentials LMSW and LCSW and practices in Michigan.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the country work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to her availability.

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