Jacqueline Witsberger, LPCC | Therapist in Ohio

Skill based methods
Trauma informed care
Collaborative support

About Jacqueline

Jacqueline Witsberger is an Ohio-based licensed professional clinical counselor with 34 years of experience. She helps people manage stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, bipolar disorder, addictions, and relationship and family concerns. Jacqueline also supports those facing grief, parenting challenges, eating concerns, career stress, ADHD, and codependency.

Jacqueline uses a straightforward, collaborative style in sessions. She focuses on building an open space where thoughts and feelings can be shared without judgment. Sessions center on practical skills and steps people can try between meetings.

Her work draws on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy alongside attachment-based ideas and mindfulness practices. Jacqueline helps people notice unhelpful patterns, try new coping strategies, and strengthen relationships with themselves and others.

She often blends skill-based exercises with moments of reflection. That mix is used to address mood concerns, trauma responses, motivation, and problems with self-esteem and confidence. People who come to her can expect clear options and a focus on small, doable changes.

Jacqueline’s goal is to support each person’s progress at their own pace. She emphasizes practical steps aimed at improving day-to-day functioning and helping clients build more satisfying routines and relationships.

How these approaches translate to online work

Attachment-Based Therapy helps people notice patterns in relationships and how early connections shape current reactions. It is useful when relationship dynamics, attachment issues, or codependency affect daily life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and trying practical behavior changes. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and problems with motivation or coping. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and clearer communication. It can help when intense emotions or impulsive behaviors get in the way of functioning.

Finding the right fit is a team effort. Jacqueline will listen to your goals and preferences and suggest which approaches to emphasize. Together you can try different methods and adjust the plan based on what works for you.

Please confirm current session options before booking so you know the formats she provides. Many people find online sessions make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life - they can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins, and make it simpler to schedule around work or caregiving. Talk with the therapist about scheduling preferences and any practical needs so sessions can be arranged to match everyday routines.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Self esteemBipolar disorderDepression

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issues Caregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependency Commitment issues Communication problems Control issues Dependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgiveness Guilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelity Isolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

34+ years

Credentials

Ohio

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What issues does Jacqueline help address?

Jacqueline works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, bipolar disorder, addictions, relationship and family issues, grief, parenting challenges, eating concerns, career strain, ADHD, and codependency.

What is her style and therapeutic approach?

She uses a collaborative, practical style that mixes skill work and reflection. Sessions aim to build coping skills and clarify small steps clients can use between meetings.

How much experience does she have?

Jacqueline has 34 years of professional experience in mental health settings and community work.

What credentials and location apply to this therapist?

She holds the LPCC credential and practices in Ohio.

Which languages are supported and can international clients be seen?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats are offered for appointments.

How does cost and billing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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