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Jessica Willis

MS LPC 0997
Credentials
MS LPC 0997
NPI Number
1134725302
Location
Mississippi
Languages
English
Jessica Willis

Accepting new clients

23 years experience
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About Jessica Willis

As a licensed therapist in Mississippi, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through life’s most challenging transitions. My approach centers on creating a nurturing, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotional landscapes and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. Jessica

I specialize in addressing complex emotional experiences, including depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and trauma recovery. My therapeutic work spans a wide range of focus areas—from navigating life transitions and managing stress to addressing interpersonal challenges and supporting individual healing journeys.

My practice is deeply committed to understanding each client’s unique story. I draw from evidence-based approaches to help individuals build resilience, enhance self-understanding, and cultivate healthier patterns of thinking and relating. Whether you’re struggling with workplace stress, relationship difficulties, or personal transformation, I’m dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise.

I believe in honoring each person’s inherent strengths and supporting their capacity for meaningful change. My goal is to provide thoughtful, personalized guidance that empowers you to move toward greater emotional well-being and personal fulfillment.

Licenses

LPC
0997

Professional experience

  • Addictions
  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Career difficulties
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Eating disorders
  • Family conflicts
  • Grief
  • Intimacy-related issues
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Sleeping disorders
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Abandonment
  • Adoption and foster care
  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Antisocial personality
  • Attachment issues
  • Autism and Asperger Syndrome
  • Avoidant personality
  • Blended family issues
  • Body image
  • Cancer
  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Chronic pain, illness, and disability
  • Co-morbidity
  • Codependency
  • Commitment issues
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
  • Dependent personality
  • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
  • Dissociation
  • Divorce and separation
  • Domestic violence
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Eating and food-related issues
  • Emptiness
  • Family of origin issues
  • Family problems
  • Fatherhood issues
  • Fertility issues
  • First responder issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Gender dysphoria
  • Guilt and shame
  • HIV / AIDS
  • Hoarding
  • Hospice and end-of-life counseling
  • Immigration issues
  • Impulsivity
  • Infidelity
  • Intellectual disability
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Jealousy
  • Life purpose
  • Men's issues
  • Midlife crisis
  • Money and financial issues
  • Mood disorders
  • Multicultural concerns
  • Narcissism
  • Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Paranoia
  • Personality disorders
  • Phobias
  • Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Postpartum depression
  • Pregnancy and childbirth
  • Prejudice and discrimination
  • Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-harm
  • Self-love
  • Sex addiction
  • Sexual assault and abuse
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Sexuality
  • Smoking / vaping cessation
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Somatization
  • Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
  • Visually impaired
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Attachment-Based Therapy
  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Gottman Method
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English

15 Reviews

“Jessica is very helpful and very reliable and very knowledgeable! Would recommend her to anyone!”

“Patient and helpful”

“I love working with Jessica. She has helped me tremendously. She is so easy to talk to, the session flies by because I am enjoying our time together. She has really helped me to identify new ways to cope and I very much appreciate her objective perspective on situations I bring to her that are troubling me.”

“Jessica is easy to talk to, like a very close friend. She gives you great tools, information and great advice.”

“You get exactly what you need in your sessions with her”

“Very personable with a caring demeaner. I feel very comfortable speaking to her.”

“Excellent therapist!”

“Jessica rocks…”

“Don’t think I would have, literally or figuratively, survived the last four months without her!”

“She’s amazing !”

“Jessica is very attentive to our needs. She is not biased towards one party. She is always very calm and collected.”

“Jessica makes us feel comfortable about talking to her. She helped us through the darkest time of our marriage, a time that would have lead to divorce. She listened to both of us, gave us homework, and goals each time we met. With her help we now communicate again, enjoy spending time together, laugh with each other and love bigger. She is amazing!”

“I have only had one session so far with Jessica but I am very pleased and extremely encouraged and hopeful. We clicked right away. She is easy to talk to and provides helpful and compassionate feedback. She is exactly what I wanted in a therapist.”

“Jessica is very easy to talk with. You know she is listening to every word you say. That means a lot. As long as I can afford the sessions I will continue. I can say for sure that she is helping me with my issues.”

“Extremely helpful, knowledgeable and caring”

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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