About Jesse
Dr. Jesse Collins helps people in Florida who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief, or major life changes. He meets adults who want clearer thinking, steadier emotions, and better ways to handle relationship strain or workplace pressure.
Jesse is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, with 17 years of experience offering online sessions in English. He uses straightforward, practical methods in sessions. Conversations focus on the immediate problems you bring and on simple tools you can use between meetings.
Background and approach
Sessions can include goal-setting, skill practice, and shifting unhelpful thought patterns to reduce anxious or depressed feelings. Jesse’s background includes years of service in law enforcement and the U.S. Army, and that experience shapes his approach to trauma, grief, and stress.
He is familiar with the kinds of challenges faced by veterans, first responders, and caregivers and draws on that perspective when it fits the person’s concerns. People often come for help with parenting stress, career strain, relationship conflict, and coping after loss or medical crises. He also addresses specific issues such as abandonment, blended family tension, domestic violence aftermath, and workplace problems.
Sessions are offered by video, phone, live chat, or text messaging. New clients begin by completing a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a time to meet. Jesse aims to create a calm, direct space where adults can talk through what matters and move toward clearer choices.
How these approaches work online
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding the person’s experience. The therapist offers empathic attention and helps clients find their own solutions, which can be useful for relationship stress, grief, and low self-esteem.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors keep problems going. Sessions teach practical skills to change unhelpful thinking and to try new actions that reduce anxiety, depression, or workplace stress.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and everyday limits, then suggest ways to combine listening and skill-building. This is a shared process where methods are adjusted as needed.
Online sessions let people fit therapy into busy lives. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be easier during a short break. Live chat or text messaging work well for brief check-ins, homework follow-up, or when writing helps organize thoughts. These options make it easier to keep a steady pace of sessions and practice new skills between meetings.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also works with
- Abandonment
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coaching
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- First responder issues
- Grief
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Isolation / loneliness
- Parenting issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self esteem
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Trauma and abuse
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 17 years
- Licensed
- Florida
- Languages
- English