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Therapist profile

Jennifer Masessa, LMHC

Compassionate, practical guidance for everyday struggles

Credentials
LMHC
LMHC, New York
015650 (expires December 2027)
Based in
New York
Years in practice
3
Languages
English
Sessions
Online

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

About Jennifer

Jennifer Masessa is a New York licensed mental health counselor who brings three years of clinical experience to her practice. She focuses on clear, practical support for people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, and concerns related to LGBT identity. She also offers coaching for professional and executive challenges and help managing attention and concentration difficulties.

Jennifer creates a calm space where clients can speak honestly about what’s on their mind.

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Background and approach

She aims to reduce shame and isolation by listening without judgment and helping clients notice patterns that get in the way. Sessions are straightforward and goal-oriented, with attention to what matters most to each person. Her work often addresses feelings of guilt, struggles with self-love, and social anxiety or phobias.

She helps people rebuild confidence and practice small changes that make daily life easier. For those facing relationship stress or identity questions, she offers steady support while focusing on individual goals. Jennifer uses coaching skills alongside therapeutic support to help clients move toward practical steps at work or in personal life.

She talks through strategies for concentration, memory, and task management so clients can try tools between sessions. Progress is paced to each person’s needs and comfort. People who want direct, compassionate guidance and clear next steps may find this approach helpful.

Jennifer works in English and practices in New York as an LMHC.

Therapeutic approaches and online care that fit your life

Jennifer uses evidence-based techniques that focus on clear skills and real-world changes. One approach centers on practical behavior strategies that help reduce anxiety and improve daily routines by breaking problems into small, doable steps. This can help with social anxiety, phobias, and stress that get in the way of daily life.

Another common focus is coaching-style work for professional and executive concerns. This involves setting goals, improving concentration and memory strategies, and creating action plans for work challenges. It is useful for people who want structure and measurable progress in their careers or tasks.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work together with each person to test methods and choose what fits best based on goals and preferences. That collaborative process helps tailor sessions so they feel useful and relevant.

Online therapy provides flexible ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions allow face-to-face interaction, phone can fit a quick check-in or low-bandwidth needs, and chat or messaging support shorter updates between meetings. These options make it easier to schedule care around work and family life while keeping progress steady.
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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
Areas of focus include stress, anxiety, depression, LGBT related concerns, coaching for work, and attention or concentration issues.
How would you describe the therapeutic style?
The style is practical and direct, with an emphasis on listening without judgment and helping clients set realistic steps to try between sessions.
What is the therapist's background and experience?
She has three years of professional experience working with adults on emotional and performance-related concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
The clinician practices as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, in New York.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English only.
What session formats are offered?
Clients may meet through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

Specialties and expertise

Experience
3 years
Licensed
New York
Languages
English