Therapist in Clermont, Florida Jess Elkareh, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 15-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Jess Elkareh, MA, LMFT
Specializes In:
Jess Elkareh, LMFT, is dedicated to helping clients navigate the complexities of their lives, particularly when it comes to relationships, emotions, and self-esteem. Practicing in Florida, Jess brings warmth and empathy into the counseling space, ensuring that every client feels heard and supported. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, or facing significant life transitions, Jess is here to guide you through the process. She offers individual, couple, and family therapy, creating a safe space for you to explore your thoughts and feelings. Jess is particularly passionate about working with clients who are processing trauma, exploring gender identity, and confronting challenges related to reproductive health.
Her trauma-informed approach, combined with emotion-focused therapy, allows her to work closely with clients in addressing deep-seated issues and fostering healing. Jessica also excels in helping clients improve their relationships, whether platonic, familial, or romantic. Her work often involves helping clients understand and enhance their attachment styles, set boundaries, and build self-esteem. Serving a diverse range of clients across Florida, Jess has a special interest in supporting teens, adults, and seniors through the challenges of midlife and later life transitions. She is also committed to providing affirming care to LGBTQ+ individuals and those involved in adoption or foster care. In addition to her expertise in couples and family therapy, Jess incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients develop effective coping strategies and make meaningful changes in their lives. Outside of her practice, Jess enjoys reading and crocheting, finding these activities to be a wonderful way to unwind and recharge. She believes in the importance of self-care and encourages her clients to find their own ways to relax and reflect.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 15-75+
- Couples Therapy: Ages 18-75+
- Family Therapy: Ages 15-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Sexual trauma
- Trauma & PTSD
- Alcohol use
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Attachment issues
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Depression/feeling down
- Drug/substance use
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Empty nesters
- Family conflict
- Fertility
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Parenting
- PMS & PMDD
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Premarital counseling
- Self-esteem
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Social skills & communication
- Stress management
Couples Therapy
Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.
- Sexual trauma
- Trauma & PTSD
- Alcohol use
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Drug/substance use
- Family conflict
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Panic attacks
- Parenting
- Premarital counseling
- Self-esteem
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Stress management
Family Therapy
Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.
- Sexual trauma
- Trauma & PTSD
- Alcohol use
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Attachment issues
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Depression/feeling down
- Drug/substance use
- Empty nesters
- Family conflict
- First responder stress
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Military & veteran
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Parenting
- Premarital counseling
- Self-esteem
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Social skills & communication
- Stress management
Insurances Accepted
- Advent Health
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Lucet (Florida Blue)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Orlando Health
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please call us at 352-833-6300 to schedule an appointment with Jess Elkareh.
Jess Elkareh generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 352-833-6300 to find out Jess Elkareh's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Jess Elkareh:
- Advent Health
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Lucet (Florida Blue)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Orlando Health
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 352-833-6300 to see how we can help.
Jess Elkareh is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Jess Elkareh works at the following locations:
Yes, Jess Elkareh does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Jess Elkareh is currently offering in-office visits at the following locations: