Jennifer Avalos, LCSW, NC | Psychotherapist

About Jennifer Avalos

Focus areas

Childhood Trauma

Intellectual Disability

Relapse Prevention Therapy

Disordered Eating

Learning Problems

Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness

Impulse Control Disorder (ICD)

Parenting Counseling

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Couples

Young adults (18-24)

Families

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Compassion Focused

Attachment-based

Dialectical (DBT)

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Expressive Arts

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Jennifer Avalos

Hi there, I'm Jennifer! It’s hard to start the journey on being on the path of healing, especially when it involves mental health. But here you are. I am so proud that you are here. I will always meet you where you are, and the rest will follow. Mental health is a journey and I will be honored to walk the path with you. My approach I am a firm believer in meeting you where you are and walking the journey with you. My focus I am a neuroaffirming therapist, which means I focus on your strengths and build them, vs pathologizing your symptoms and focusing on your deficits. My communication style Again, I meet you where you are. I approach with curiosity vs hostility. My journey to mental healthcare I entered this field to help support others in a way that I wanted therapy to be. My goals for you Your goals are what we work on, so if they change, we change the goals. My first session with you We review informed consent and mandated reporting. Then we review your needs and expectations of therapy. From there we work on a treatment plan and goals.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gambling Addiction

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gambling Addiction

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - North Carolina

Education and training

University of Southern California, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1689242786

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What practice does Jennifer Avalos work with?

Jennifer Avalos works with Rula Health - North Carolina.

What are common reasons for patients to see Jennifer Avalos?

Jennifer Avalos frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Jennifer Avalos on their profile.