About Jacqueline
Jacqueline German is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in New York with five years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people who are struggling with relationships, trauma, intimacy concerns, self-esteem, depression, and addictions. Jacqueline uses a direct and compassionate style and aims to make therapy feel practical and doable.
She listens for what matters most to each person and shapes conversations to match those priorities. That means sessions can include talking through communication patterns, sorting out triggers from past abuse, or building concrete steps to improve confidence and motivation.
How Jacqueline works
Jacqueline emphasizes straightforward goals and small, achievable changes. Her background includes work across a range of interpersonal and attachment-related concerns such as abandonment, adoption and foster care issues, and attachment difficulties. She also addresses body image, codependency, commitment and control issues, and dissociation.
This experience helps her adapt plans for complex, overlapping problems. Jacqueline treats sensitive topics like BDSM, kink, and alternative sexual culture without judgment and helps people explore boundaries and consent. She also supports those facing caregiver stress, co-morbidity, and disruptive mood challenges such as DMDD.
The focus stays on practical coping skills and clearer communication. Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients. Jacqueline aims to empower people to take the next step toward a more fulfilling life by shaping therapy to fit each person’s needs and pace.
What Jacqueline works with
The areas below are the ones Jacqueline selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 5 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | New York |
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Online support options
Evidence-Based Approaches and Online Care
Jacqueline uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people manage relationships, trauma, and self-esteem. One common approach focuses on understanding attachment and communication patterns to improve closeness and reduce conflict. This method helps people recognize repeating dynamics and practice clearer ways of relating. Another approach emphasizes trauma-informed strategies that help a person identify triggers, process past harm at a manageable pace, and build skills for emotional regulation and grounding.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Jacqueline works with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and comfort level. She adjusts techniques over time so sessions remain relevant and practical for everyday life.
Online therapy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to provide flexibility. Video sessions allow more visual connection, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat is useful for shorter check-ins, and texting supports ongoing reflection between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to keep up with steady progress.
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