Jessica Hornig, MSW, LICSW

About

Clinical Social Work/Therapist in Boston, MA. Works with Trauma and PTSD, Grief and Anxiety. Sees clients online only. Takes Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and other plans. Accepting new clients.

Areas of expertise

• Trauma and PTSD
• Grief
• Anxiety
• Bisexual
• Coping Skills
• Depression
• Divorce
• Family Conflict
• Lesbian
• Parenting
• Peer Relationships
• Relationship Issues

Types of therapy

• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)A structured, practical therapy that looks at how thoughts, feelings and actions affect each other, and teaches skills for changing unhelpful thinking and habits.
• Culturally SensitiveTakes a person's culture, identity, background and values into account, and shapes the work so it fits their life.
• Emotionally FocusedTreats emotions as a guide to change. Often used with couples, to understand patterns of conflict and rebuild a secure bond.
• IntegrativeCombines more than one therapy approach, fitted to the person's needs.
• InterpersonalA structured, time-limited therapy focused on relationships and life events, such as conflict, loss or big role changes, and how they affect mood.
• Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)Combines mindfulness practice, paying attention to the present moment without judgment, with ideas from cognitive therapy.
• Prolonged Exposure TherapyA structured therapy for PTSD that helps people gradually approach trauma-related memories and situations they have been avoiding.
• RelationalSees relationships as central to well-being. The relationship with the therapist is used to understand and change patterns in other relationships.
• Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)A short-term, goal-focused approach that spends less time on problems and more on what already works and the small steps toward what the person wants.
• Trauma FocusedTherapy for people affected by trauma. Puts safety and pacing first, and helps process painful memories so they have less hold on daily life.

More details

Sessions

Online only

Accepting new clients

Yes

Specialties

Trauma and PTSD, Grief, Anxiety, Bisexual, Coping Skills, Depression, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Geriatric and Seniors, Infertility, Infidelity, Lesbian, LGBTQ+, Marital and Premarital, Men's Issues, Mood Disorders, Parenting, Peer Relationships, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Relationship Issues, Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly, Sexual Abuse, Sleep or Insomnia, Thinking Disorders, Transgender, Veterans, Women's Issues

Insurance

Aetna, BCBS Massachusetts, BCBS Rhode Island, BlueCross and BlueShield, Cigna and Evernorth, Harvard Pilgrim, Meritain Health, Nippon Life Benefits, Optum, Oxford, Surest, United Medical Resources (UMR), UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH, Out of Network

Fees

Individual sessions $125; sliding scale available

Payment methods

Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Ages

Adults, Elders (65+)

Works with

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied, Gay Allied, Lesbian Allied, Non-Binary Allied, Queer Allied, Sex Worker Allied, Single Parent, Transgender Allied

Languages

English

Gender

Female

Education

Boston College Graduate School of Social Work

Other offices

Newark, 19718

Education & qualifications