Therapist in Darien, Illinois Jackie Jesse, Therapist

Provider Gender: Female

Ages Served: 0-65+

Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Jackie Jesse, LPC

Jacquelyn “Jackie” Jesse, LPC, supports clients across Illinois with a compassionate and evidence-based approach to therapy. She specializes in meeting clients where they are, helping them develop self-awareness and navigate emotional and psychological challenges with empathy and tailored care. Jackie works with children, adolescents, and adults of all ages, offering individual, couples, and family therapy to address a variety of mental health concerns. Jackie is particularly passionate about treating ADHD, anxiety, and PTSD/trauma. She provides a safe and inclusive space for clients exploring gender identity and other personal challenges, focusing on fostering resilience and self-acceptance. With extensive experience in LGBTQ+ issues and couples therapy, Jackie empowers clients to build stronger relationships and embrace their authentic selves. In addition to her specialties, Jackie integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Couples/Marital Counseling to meet the unique needs of her clients. She is dedicated to creating a collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel supported in their journey toward growth and healing.

Outside of her practice, Jackie enjoys reading and writing on a variety of topics and genres, which fuels her creativity and understanding of the human experience.

Expertise

Insurances Accepted

Interventions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Couples/Marital Counseling
Family Therapy

Populations

Adoption/Foster Care
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Men
Women

Education

Trinity Christian College

Graduate School | 2016

Palos Heights, IL, United States
Trinity Christian College

Undergraduate | 2011

Palos Heights, IL, United States