Jennifer Tepper, CADC

Jennifer Tepper, CADC

Psychotherapist

At a glance

Works at Counseling Works
Speaks English

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit

More about Jennifer Tepper, CADC

Jennifer Tepper, Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC), specializes in individual and group therapy and works with young adults and adults navigating career development, addictions/substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, and stress management. Jennifer also works with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, life changes/adjustments, and OCD. She obtained her Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from National Louis University and her Associate of Addiction Studies from Moraine Valley Community College. Jennifer brings an extensive background with addictions and co-occurring disorders, including over 700 internship hours in a hospital-based behavioral health program and four years of experience providing individual and group counseling for substance use disorders at a non-profit level 3.1 residential treatment facility. Her clinical approach combines structured goal-setting with an understanding of each client’s unique life circumstances, allowing sessions to remain flexible and responsive to their priorities and immediate needs. Jennifer values educating clients on the therapy process and approaches being used, helping them feel informed and empowered throughout the work. Clients often say her openness and ability to meet them where they are creates a sense of trust and collaboration from the very first session. Along with mindfulness, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Reality Therapy, Jennifer integrates: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help clients reflect on personal values, develop a sense of self, and navigate challenges with greater intention. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to explore how thought patterns influence behavior and how those patterns can be shifted. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to build emotional regulation skills and mindfulness strategies, especially when clients are facing situations beyond their control.

Education & experience

Education

National Louis University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Moraine Valley Community College (Associate's)

Practice

Certifications

National Board for Certified Counselors

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1952284515
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Jennifer Tepper work with?

Jennifer Tepper works with Counseling Works.

Which board certifications does Jennifer Tepper have?

Jennifer Tepper is certified by National Board for Certified Counselors.

What are common reasons for patients to see Jennifer Tepper?

Jennifer Tepper frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Jennifer Tepper on their profile.

What languages does Jennifer Tepper speak?

Jennifer Tepper speaks English.

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