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Therapist in Portland, Maine Jennifer Anderson, 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

Jennifer Anderson, Therapist

Jennifer Anderson, MSW, LCSW

Specializes In:

Gender identity
Grief & loss
LGBTQ+
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Jennifer Anderson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been practicing since 2008. Jennifer has a broad range of experience with adults and adolescents. He uses a Cognitive Behavioral approach to help her clients re-define themselves based on their strengths, not what has happened to them. Jennifer has experience with aging, dementia, and life-stage transitions as well. Transgender and LBGTQ+ counseling is also a specialty of hers. Outside of work, Jennifer has a big heart for all animals and spends time helping the less fortunate ones. She is also a collector and loves scavenging flea markets and antique shops!

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Gender identity
  • Grief & loss
  • LGBTQ+
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Aging
  • Alcohol use
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Brain/head injuries (TBI)
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Drug/substance use
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Emotional abuse
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • Fertility
  • First responder stress
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gambling
  • General relationship issues
  • Hoarding
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intellectual challenges: generally independent
  • Intense mood changes
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Other neurological conditions
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
  • Personality disorders
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Post-partum depression & anxiety
  • Pre-conception
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy loss
  • Premarital counseling
  • Racial identity
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Retirement
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Stroke-related conditions
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Video game/internet

Couples Therapy

Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.

  • Gender identity
  • Grief & loss
  • LGBTQ+
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Emotional abuse
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Family conflict
  • Gambling
  • General relationship issues
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Premarital counseling
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Self-esteem
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Video game/internet

Languages

  • English

Education

  • University of New England

FAQs

Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Jennifer Anderson. You can also call 207-553-3070 to have someone assist you.

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