Jenifer Ludwig, LMFT

Jenifer Ludwig, LMFT

Psychotherapist
CA
5.00
“Jennifer really listens to me and helps me work through my feelings vs giving me an opinion. I’ve had a lot of different therapists that would give an opinion or tell me what to do instead of helping me work through the issue. Jennifer gives me a lot of different tools to help me on days I don’t talk to her but is always there for me if I need an extra appointment. Shes compassionate and talks to me when I’m at a loss for words. Her warming presence helps me feel comfortable to open up and has an infectious smile that helps me laugh through situations. I’m extremely grateful to have met her. ”
AK
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Jennifer really listens to me and helps me work through my feelings vs giving me an opinion. I’ve had a lot of different therapists that would give an opinion or tell me what to do instead of helping me work through the issue. Jennifer gives me a lot of different tools to help me on days I don’t talk to her but is always there for me if I need an extra appointment. Shes compassionate and talks to me when I’m at a loss for words. Her warming presence helps me feel comfortable to open up and has an infectious smile that helps me laugh through situations. I’m extremely grateful to have met her. ”
AKLess than 1 month ago
“Jenifer is the sweetest, most empathetic therapist I have ever had the pleasure of working with. She’s helped me and continues to help me through several mental health challenges by broadening my perspective and helping me develop coping skills. I’m someone who has a hard time opening up to others and she has made me feel comfortable to share things I struggled to share with other therapists. I would recommend her to everyone in my personal life if I could. She’s professional, flexible, understanding, and warm. I could not ask for a better therapist and I’m very grateful to have her in my life. My life has vastly improved under her care. I’ve had sessions with her and my mom and my mom has also seen first hand what a talented therapist Jenifer is. I could not recommend Jenifer enough!”
ILLess than 1 month ago

About Jenifer Ludwig

Focus areas

Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Struggles
Betrayal Trauma
Peer Relationship Struggles
Self Esteem Issues
Codependency
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Families
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Christian Counseling
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Emotionally Focused
Compassion Focused
Exposure Response Prevention

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Jenifer Ludwig

I help clients move beyond short-term relief toward lasting, meaningful change. My goal is to support you in building the skills, insight, and confidence needed to become your own strongest support over time.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I work with individuals navigating relationship challenges, anxiety, trauma, spiritual growth, and major life transitions. I especially enjoy working with people who are ready to do the work, deepen self-understanding, and create real change in their lives. In therapy, I offer a collaborative space where we can explore what feels hard while also identifying your strengths and building on them. I use evidence-based approaches tailored to your needs, and I bring warmth, honesty, humor, and directness to the process.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

You can expect me to be an active, compassionate listener and a steady teammate throughout our work together. I value feedback, track progress, and focus on the whole person — not just symptoms — so that therapy supports healing, growth, and long-term well-being. Often, the bravest step is simply showing up. If you’re ready to begin that process, I’d be honored to work with you.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Agoraphobia
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of Phoenix, Master's in Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1093188427

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Jennifer really listens to me and helps me work through my feelings vs giving me an opinion. I’ve had a lot of different therapists that would give an opinion or tell me what to do instead of helping me work through the issue. Jennifer gives me a lot of different tools to help me on days I don’t talk to her but is always there for me if I need an extra appointment. Shes compassionate and talks to me when I’m at a loss for words. Her warming presence helps me feel comfortable to open up and has an infectious smile that helps me laugh through situations. I’m extremely grateful to have met her.
Jenifer is the sweetest, most empathetic therapist I have ever had the pleasure of working with. She’s helped me and continues to help me through several mental health challenges by broadening my perspective and helping me develop coping skills. I’m someone who has a hard time opening up to others and she has made me feel comfortable to share things I struggled to share with other therapists. I would recommend her to everyone in my personal life if I could. She’s professional, flexible, understanding, and warm. I could not ask for a better therapist and I’m very grateful to have her in my life. My life has vastly improved under her care. I’ve had sessions with her and my mom and my mom has also seen first hand what a talented therapist Jenifer is. I could not recommend Jenifer enough!
Frequently asked questions

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Is Jenifer Ludwig accepting new patients?

Jenifer Ludwig generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Jenifer Ludwig's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Jenifer Ludwig accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Jenifer Ludwig online?

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What are common reasons for patients to see Jenifer Ludwig?

Jenifer Ludwig frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Jenifer Ludwig on their profile.

What languages does Jenifer Ludwig speak?

Jenifer Ludwig speaks English.

How do patients rate Jenifer Ludwig in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Jenifer Ludwig. 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.

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