About Jeannie
Jeannie Yeager helps people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, depression, and big life changes. She speaks plainly and meets each person where they are. Jeannie is a California licensed professional clinical counselor, LPCC, with four years of experience working in counseling settings.
She focuses on real-life concerns like abandonment worries, caregiver stress, communication problems, control issues, divorce and separation, and guilt or shame. Jeannie also supports people facing isolation, questions about life purpose, midlife shifts, social anxiety, women’s issues, and workplace struggles.
How Jeannie works
Jeannie uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts conversations to each person’s needs. Sessions are collaborative and practical. She aims to build clear goals and small steps so progress feels manageable.
Her style is respectful, sensitive, and compassionate. She listens closely and offers straightforward tools for coping and decision making. Parents and busy adults can expect short-term strategies and longer-term work when needed.
To begin, Jeannie asks about what matters most to the client and then co-creates a plan. She emphasizes motivation, confidence building, and restoring everyday functioning. The focus is on helping people feel steadier and more able to handle life’s challenges.
What Jeannie works with
The areas below are the ones Jeannie selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
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Training and background
| Register | LPCC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 4 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | California |
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Online support options
Evidence-based approaches and flexible online care
Jeannie works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach uses structured conversations and skill building to reduce anxiety and manage stress; it teaches breathing, thought checks, and small behavioral steps to test new ways of handling difficulty. Another approach concentrates on processing grief and loss through guided reflection and gradual adjustment of daily routines to restore meaning and stability. These methods help with low mood, self-esteem struggles, and coping with life transitions.Choosing the best approach is a team effort. Jeannie will discuss goals, preferences, and what has helped or not helped in the past. Together they decide which techniques to try first and adjust the plan as progress is made.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy fit into busy lives. Video is good for deeper conversations and reading nonverbal cues. Phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for a quick check-in. Live chat and messaging work well for shorter updates, journaling between sessions, or people who prefer typed communication. These options give flexibility for scheduling and for choosing how to engage in the work.
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