Jennifer Allen Norton, MA, LPC-S

About

Licensed Professional Counselor in Austin, TX. Works with Depression, Anxiety and Trauma and PTSD. Sees clients in person and online. Takes Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and other plans. Accepting new clients.

Areas of expertise

• Depression
• Anxiety
• Trauma and PTSD
• Coping Skills
• Divorce
• Family Conflict
• Grief
• Parenting
• Relationship Issues
• Self Esteem

Types of therapy

• Child-Centered Coparenting Facilitation
• Clinical Supervision and Licensed SupervisorsNot a therapy for clients: this therapist supervises other clinicians, for example those working toward their license.
• 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.
• EclecticUses techniques from several approaches, chosen to suit the person and the problem rather than following one model.
• EMDREye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. A structured trauma therapy in which a person recalls distressing memories while following side-to-side eye movements or taps.
• Family / MaritalTherapy with couples or families together, focused on communication, conflict and the patterns between people.
• HypnotherapyUses guided relaxation and focused attention (hypnosis) to help with things such as anxiety, pain, sleep or habits like smoking.
• PsychoanalyticThe tradition that began with Freud. Explores unconscious thoughts and feelings, often through free association, sometimes with several sessions a week.
• 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.

More details

Sessions

Both in-person and online

Accepting new clients

Yes

Specialties

Depression, Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Co-parenting, Coping Skills, Divorce, Domestic Abuse, Domestic Violence, Dual Diagnosis, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Grief, Impulse Control Disorders, LGBTQ+, Mediation, Mood Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Parenting, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Sexual Abuse, Sleep or Insomnia, Suicidal Ideation

Insurance

Aetna, Ascension SmartHealth, BlueCross and BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna and Evernorth, Curative, Lyra Health, Medicare, Optum, TRICARE, UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH

Fees

Individual sessions $150, couple sessions $175

Payment methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Ages

Preteen, Teen, Adults

Works with

Individuals, Couples, Family

Languages

English

Gender

Female

Education

Illinois School of Professional Psychology

Years in practice

21

Other offices

4320 McPherson Road, Laredo, 78041

Education & qualifications