*Accepting New Clients
— "Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom" -Aristotle.
Jennifer Peterson is a compassionate therapist who specializes in trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. She has a Bachelor’s in Developmental Psychology and a Master of Social Work from Eastern Washington University and over fifteen years of experience working with children, adults, and families.
Jennifer utilizes evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). She is also trained in Sandtray Therapy and is pursuing certifications in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Synergetic Play Therapy, with a focus on adapting EMDR for children.
Known for her humor, empathy, and creative approach, Jennifer creates a safe, engaging space where clients can build self-awareness, process emotions, and make meaningful changes. She is particularly passionate about working with children ages 4-10 and trauma survivors.
Jennifer is currently accepting new clients and is available after school, including every other Saturday.
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