Jessica Austin, MA, IN | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

About Jessica Austin

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 Jessica Austin

Jessica Austin is a Licensed Professional Counselor with advanced study in School Counseling from the University of Southern Maine. She specializes in addiction, ADHD, anxiety, depression, and career counseling, among others. Jessica primarily utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), employing techniques like cognitive restructuring and grounding strategies to enhance clients' coping skills. She also integrates mindfulness practices such as meditation and deep breathing to support self-awareness and emotional regulation. Deeply committed to serving diverse communities, Jessica allies with groups such as LGBTQ+, immigrants, people with disabilities, and single mothers. She strongly advocates for the role of therapy in fostering self-care and self-awareness, key components of healthy living. Her diverse professional experience spans schools, universities, hospitals, outpatient facilities, and private practice. In her free time, Jessica enjoys the company of her family and dogs and relishes outdoor activities like swimming and skiing.

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

University of Southern Maine, Master's in School Counseling

NPI number

1578711610

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Overall rating

5.00

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Jessica Austin?

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

Is Jessica Austin accepting new patients?

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

Does Jessica Austin accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Jessica Austin online?

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

What practice does Jessica Austin work with?

Jessica Austin works with Brightside Health.

What are common reasons for patients to see Jessica Austin?

Jessica Austin 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 Jessica Austin on their profile.