Jennifer Spinner, LCSW, DC | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.78

About Jennifer Spinner

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Emotionally Focused

Compassion Focused

Interpersonal

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Jennifer Spinner

Jennifer Spinner is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, LICSW) with over 30 years of experience helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, chronic pain, stress, and life transitions. She provides therapy to adults from all backgrounds, using a client-centered, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach that fosters safety and trust. Jennifer integrates evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to help clients develop healthier coping skills, improve communication, and enhance self-compassion. She empowers individuals to create meaningful change by fostering self-awareness, resilience, and a balanced approach to life. With a diverse background working in hospitals, nursing homes, homeless shelters, inner-city schools, jails, and non-profit agencies, Jennifer brings a wealth of experience to her practice. She is dedicated to serving LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, people with disabilities, and survivors of trauma and abuse, ensuring an inclusive, culturally responsive therapeutic space. Jennifer believes that better mental health begins with self-acceptance and gratitude. In her free time, she enjoys walking and talking with family and pets, playing the piano and guitar, and swimming in pools and the ocean. Her passion for helping others live fulfilling lives continues to inspire her work every day.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

After you request your appointment, you will be sent an invite link for Brightside Health. You will need to enter your insurance and payment information to confirm your appointment.During your initial consultation we will craft a treatment plan personalized to your needs, and schedule follow-up appointments as needed. You will also be able message me directly at anytime via the messaging section of your Brightside Health portal - a tool where will also track your progress, access resources, and see your treatment plan details.

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Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Brightside Health

Education and training

Boston University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1568614972

Patient reviews

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Overall rating

4.78

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Jennifer Spinner?

Generally, Jennifer Spinner has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Jennifer Spinner's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Jennifer Spinner accepting new patients?

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

Does Jennifer Spinner accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Jennifer Spinner online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Jennifer Spinner using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Jennifer Spinner work with?

Jennifer Spinner works with Brightside Health.

What are common reasons for patients to see Jennifer Spinner?

Jennifer Spinner 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 Jennifer Spinner on their profile.