What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“I’m really grateful for my experience with this therapist. She is compassionate, attentive, and helped me feel understood and supported. Highly recommend.She creates a safe, non-judgmental space and truly listens. I’ve gained helpful tools and clarity, and I’ve felt supported every step of the way. She's kind, genuine, and very helpful. ”
Jessica Q.February 10, 2026Video visit
“Jacklyn is very caring and understanding and listens very carefully and well. She knows what to say to get you to really think, to understand, and to reflect. She is one of the best, and has helped me so much! ”
BZLess than 6 months ago
About Jackelyn Alvarez
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Christian Counseling
Interpersonal
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Dialectical (DBT)
Person-Centered
Identity
Gender
FemaleFaith
ChristianEthnicity
Hispanic or Latinx
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Getting to know Jackelyn Alvarez
Feeling anxious, stuck, or unsure of your next steps? Struggling with self-doubt, perfectionism, or low mood? I work with young adults, and adults — including parents — to build confidence, manage anxiety and depressive symptoms, and improve relationships. Together, we take small steps toward growth, courage, and clarity. I’m faith-friendly and also speak conversational Spanish to welcome the Latinx community.
What should a new client know about working with you?
I have over 7 years of experience working with various populations. I can help with facing challenges in a warm, supportive space such as anxiety, worry, and depressive symptoms
Build confidence and self-esteem, navigate life transitions, strengthen relationships and take small steps toward navigating changes.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Feeling anxious, self-critical, or overwhelmed doesn’t mean you have to do it alone. Therapy is a safe place to explore your thoughts, find clarity, and build confidence in a non judgmental space. In our sessions we will go at your pace and explore topics that are helpful for your healing. I’d be honored to walk alongside you as you take steps toward feeling more grounded and empowered.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $150 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $150 for 50 minutes
More information on payments and coverage
Upon booking a card is required to be on file.
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Rutgers University, Master's in Clinical Social Work
NPI number
1003684424
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Jackie is warm and kind, and I always felt heard and cared for!
Less than 6 months agoMS
I’m really grateful for my experience with this therapist. She is compassionate, attentive, and helped me feel understood and supported. Highly recommend.She creates a safe, non-judgmental space and truly listens. I’ve gained helpful tools and clarity, and I’ve felt supported every step of the way. She's kind, genuine, and very helpful.
February 10, 2026Jessica Q.Verified patientVideo visit
Jacklyn is very caring and understanding and listens very carefully and well. She knows what to say to get you to really think, to understand, and to reflect. She is one of the best, and has helped me so much!
Less than 6 months agoBZ
Jackelyn met me where I was and offered actionable guidance tailored directly to me. She continues to check in on my progress each session and helps me monitor my own growth. Highly recommend her services for anyone who is looking for a therapist that cares!!!
Less than 6 months agoIS
My therapist is patient, understanding, and genuinely attentive. She takes the time to listen without judgment and helps me navigate challenges with clarity and care. I always feel supported and validated during our sessions. Most importantly I am in a safe space.
Less than 6 months agoNP
Very understanding and non judgmental. She made me feel comfortable and safe, and she helped me a lot during a difficult time in my life. Highly recommend.
Less than 6 months agoJD
Working with Jackelyn has been a transformative experience. They create a safe, non-judgmental space where I feel comfortable sharing anything. Their insights are always spot-on and have helped me gain much-needed clarity. I am so grateful for their guidance and the progress I’ve made under their care.
Less than 6 months agoAD
I highly recommend working with Jackelyn! She changed my life for the better and helped me work towards my goals, which reduced my anxiety, re processed trauma and gain a better understanding of my neurodivergence. I started therapy with her, feeling very stuck, and I was able to work towards feeling more confident and challenging, my limiting beliefs and negative thoughts. I ended up making decisions that change the entire trajectory of my life during our time together. It took a few months off therapy, but I’m ready to do some work with her again and this time with new goals.
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How soon can I make an appointment with Jackelyn Alvarez?
Generally, Jackelyn Alvarez has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Jackelyn Alvarez's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Jackelyn Alvarez accepting new patients?
Jackelyn Alvarez generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Jackelyn Alvarez's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Jackelyn Alvarez accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Jackelyn Alvarez online?
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What practice does Jackelyn Alvarez work with?
Jackelyn Alvarez works with My Courage Therapy.
What are common reasons for patients to see Jackelyn Alvarez?
Jackelyn Alvarez frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Jackelyn Alvarez on their profile.
What languages does Jackelyn Alvarez speak?
Jackelyn Alvarez speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Jackelyn Alvarez in reviews?
10 patients have reviewed Jackelyn Alvarez. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.