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Jessica O'Shea

Jessica O'Shea

LMHC

Florida

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Calm, practical support for family and relationship strain

Profile at a glance

Credentials
LMHC
License
LMHC, Florida / MH24591
NPI
1407641632
Experience
5 years
Languages
English
Location
Florida

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.

  • Relationship repair
  • Family conflict
  • Trauma recovery

About Jessica

Jessica O'Shea is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) in Florida with five years of clinical experience. She helps people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, or relationship and family problems. She also works with clients coping with trauma and abuse and supports partners repairing trust and improving communication.

Her approach is practical and focused on real-life change. Sessions aim to identify small, doable steps that ease daily strain. She listens for patterns in relationships and family history that keep problems repeating and helps people try new ways of responding.

Jessica centers work on restoring connection when trust has been damaged. Conversations can cover attachment concerns, infidelity, blended family issues, and the emotional fallout of separation or divorce. She also supports people sorting through guilt, shame, and feelings of isolation.

Clients can expect a collaborative style. She offers direct feedback, teaches communication skills, and suggests exercises to practice between meetings. The goal is clearer understanding, steadier relationships, and better coping with life’s stresses.

Her practice emphasizes steady progress rather than quick fixes. People often focus on repairing relationships, improving family interactions, or recovering from past hurts. To begin, prospective clients choose Start Therapy, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on therapist availability.

How evidence-based techniques guide online work

Jessica uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people change patterns and reduce distress. One common approach focuses on improving communication and problem-solving in relationships. It teaches clear ways to talk, listen, and set boundaries so partners can rebuild trust and reduce repeated misunderstandings.

Another useful approach addresses trauma and its ongoing effects. This work helps people recognize how past hurts shape current reactions, learn grounding and emotional regulation skills, and take safer steps toward feeling more stable in relationships and daily life.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist assesses needs, goals, and preferences and then collaborates with the client to choose methods that fit. That decision is revisited as progress is made so approaches can be adjusted together.

If you are considering online therapy here, confirm the current session options before booking since formats are not specified in the biography. Ask about session length, scheduling, and any technical needs when you match. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and remove the need to travel to an office, helping therapy fit into everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family problems, plus trauma and abuse. Additional focuses include attachment, infidelity, blended family issues, and communication problems.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is collaborative and practical, with direct feedback and skill-building. Sessions often include communication exercises and steps to try between meetings.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has five years of clinical experience working with individuals and couples. That experience includes addressing relationship repair and recovery from trauma.

Where is she licensed and based?

She is a Florida licensed mental health counselor, listed as LMHC, and practices from Florida.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and payments handled?

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

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

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

Before you get in touch

  • Jot down what is happening at home and what you would most like to be different.
  • Think about when you could talk for an hour without being interrupted.
  • Therapists listed here work with individuals on family and parenting concerns, so the sessions are about you and how you handle things.
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