About Jared
Jared Arthur is a licensed professional counselor with a decade of practice in Tennessee. He holds the LPC-MHSP credential and focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and LGBT-related concerns. Jared also supports clients facing life transitions and struggles with self-esteem and intimacy-related issues.
He works in a direct and respectful way. Conversations and plans are adjusted to fit each person's needs. Jared emphasizes compassion and sensitivity while helping people identify small steps forward.
How Jared works
Over ten years he has helped people navigate grief, trauma and abuse, and parenting strain. He also addresses relationship tensions, communication problems, and issues tied to body image and eating. He brings experience supporting people dealing with chronic pain, co-morbid conditions, and compassion fatigue.
Jared has additional focus in areas such as abandonment, adoption and foster care, attachment issues, and fatherhood concerns. He is familiar with topics like BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture and helps people talk through related intimacy or boundary questions. He also offers coaching-style support when appropriate.
Sessions are offered in English. Jared sees clients remotely through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. To begin, a person completes a short matching questionnaire and schedules based on availability.
What Jared works with
The areas below are the ones Jared selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Coaching
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Men's issues
- Narcissism
- Parenting issues
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LPC-MHSP |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 10 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Tennessee |
Memberships and registers are shown as supplied; they are not licences, and this directory does not verify them.
Online support options
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Evidence-based approaches focus on concrete skills and practical change. One common method teaches coping and emotion-regulation skills that help reduce anxiety and improve day-to-day functioning; it is useful for stress, panic, and mood challenges. Another approach emphasizes problem solving and behavior change, helping people set goals, try new actions, and track progress over time; it can be effective for depression, motivation issues, and relationship patterns.Finding the best fit is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't worked before. Together they try techniques, review what helps, and adjust the plan so sessions match the person's needs and pace.
Online sessions use video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make counseling more accessible. Video lets people maintain face-to-face interaction when helpful. Phone sessions are a good option when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging can support brief check-ins, ongoing reflection between sessions, or a lower-intensity way to process difficult moments. These formats provide flexibility to fit counseling around work, caregiving, and daily life.
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