Jean Juarez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Accepting new clients online Counselor of color
About Jean
I am licensed in California and Illinois with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients cope with addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to ask for and seek help is a courageous one, and I recognize and acknowledge you for this. I am an ally to the LGBTQ+ community.
What Jean helps with
- ADHD
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family of origin issues
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
How Jean works
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “I’m very thankful that she was able to take the time to make me feel safe, understand my situation and let me vent to her about past present and future! I’m very grateful to Jean!”
- “Jean is an amazing therapist! We connected immediately. She is kind, compassionate, and really listens to what you are saying. She is readily available through messaging and very responsive. I feel very comfortable talking to her about my vulnerable feelings. She is completely unbiased and helps me to focus on what I can do to help my situation. I would highly recommend her!”
- “Really grateful to have been matched with Jean. She has been a good fit for me these last couple months. <br /> Jean is very responsive and accommodating. I like her energy and she has helped me dig deeper into some truths. This has been an insightful experience for me so far.”
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- “Jean is the best therapist I’ve ever worked with. She is a literal angel and I’m so grateful for her. She has helped me through the hardest days of my life and I’m so thankful. I don’t know what I would have done without her in my darkest days. She literally saved my life.”
- “Jean has been the best therapist. Always giving the best feedback and has amazing communication! I would recommend her to anyone!”
- “Jean is the absolute best!”
- “Very thoughtful and great listener, I honestly already feel more peace and openness after two sessions. I am looking forward to seeing how I can grow with her expertise. I never feel judged by her. I feel like I am in a safe space.”
- “Amazing therapist and great service has helped me through several difficult times.”
- “I’ve only been working with Jean for a few weeks, but so far I feel really comfortable with the interactions, her encouragement to use the platform to it’s fullest and her attention when in session or through messaging. She pays attention and offers good insight throughout. I’m confident that we’ll be working together for the foreseeable future.”
- “I’ve had a great experiences with my therapist Jean. I feel she listens intently, offers insightful guidance, when needed and her expertise has truly helped me in my growth. I have always felt supported and empowered in our sessions. I highly recommend Jean.”
- “I just started therapy and Jean is great she’s extremely knowledgeable and extremely supportive. Jean is amazing!”
- “I have only had a handful of sessions with Jean but so far they have been great! She is willing to jump right into it and takes into consideration what my goals are. Sometimes I don’t have a particular goal for the session and we can just work through what’s on my mind. She is a great listener and does a good job at bringing up how things are connected or what is potentially holding me back and why. I highly recommend her!”
- “Jean definitely provides a warm and safe space to talk and I felt heard during my session. Jean is interactive, not just a silent ear. I really appreciate the conversation rather than just talker and listener relationship. It’s helpful to be able to discuss ideas, feelings, and situations while feeling understood and safe.”
- “Jean is the best therapist I’ve had and I’ve been in therapy my entire life. She is assuring, an incredible listener, receptive, kind and more importantly she makes you feel important, heard and seen. I cannot be more grateful for her impact in my experience this far. She has supported me through very big life events and maintained a very safe space for me to come back to each time and ground myself again.”
- “Jean is a great listener and very easy to talk with. I am very comfortable with Jean she is a great therapist.”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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