Jennifer Encinger, LICSW, MN | Psychotherapist

About Jennifer Encinger

Focus areas

Depression

Stress Management

Mood Disorders

Stress

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Compassion Focused

Interpersonal

Family Systems

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Jennifer Encinger

With over 20 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working with individuals from all walks of life, helping them navigate a wide range of concerns with empathy and expertise. From an early age, I found myself naturally drawn to supporting others, offering a compassionate and nonjudgmental space for people to share their thoughts and emotions. That passion has shaped my approach as a therapist, where I believe that a little extra support during distressing times can make a profound difference. My approach My practice is built on deep listening, understanding the issue beneath the issue, and providing practical strategies and tools for meaningful change. I foster an environment where you can comfortably discuss any concern without fear of judgment, knowing that every challenge deserves respect and thoughtful attention. Together, we will set clear, realistic goals that promote harmony and satisfaction in your life while ensuring we remain focused on your growth. I recognize that while listening is a vital part of therapy, true progress comes from working toward concrete solutions, helping you build the confidence and resilience needed to move forward with clarity and purpose. My focus I work particularly well with adults who are facing stress, grief, life transitions, and mood concerns like anxiety and depression. My communication style I believe it's important to be direct and authentic. But I also approach every conversation with care and compassion, guiding you through challenges while encouraging thoughtful reflection and positive change. My journey to mental healthcare I began my professional journey as a social worker, an invaluable foundation for understanding and supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Minnesota

Education and training

Saint Thomas College, Master's in Clinical Social Work

NPI number

1245355569

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Jennifer Encinger?

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What practice does Jennifer Encinger work with?

Jennifer Encinger works with Rula Health - Minnesota.

What are common reasons for patients to see Jennifer Encinger?

Jennifer Encinger 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 Encinger on their profile.