About Jodi
Jodi Erion is a licensed clinical social worker with eight years of direct therapy experience and a longer history in the mental health field. She practices in Tennessee and supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, addiction, and life changes. Jodi aims to offer warm, straightforward help for everyday problems and deeper wounds alike.
She uses approaches that include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, and Narrative Therapy.
How Jodi works
Sessions focus on practical skills, clearer thinking patterns, and rebuilding a sense of agency. Jodi also draws on life experience to offer realistic strategies that fit busy schedules. People come to her for many concerns such as anger, low self-esteem, grief, trauma and abuse, intimacy issues, parenting strain, career stress, bipolar challenges, and ADHD.
She also addresses topics like adoption and foster care, caregiver stress, body image, substance problems, and communication difficulties. The work can include short-term problem solving or longer work on patterns and meaning. Jodi describes her style as respectful and compassionate.
She collaborates with each person to find goals and methods that feel useful and doable. Sessions aim to leave people with concrete tools and clearer next steps. Her practical offerings include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text messaging.
People who prefer conversational, skills-based, and reflective work may find her approach a good match.
Jodi lists 7 ways of working on the entry:
What Jodi works with
The areas below are the ones Jodi selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Anger management
Also listed
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Traumatic brain injury
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 8 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Tennessee |
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Online support options
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and building a supportive relationship so people feel heard and can set their own goals. It helps when someone needs a steady, respectful space to sort through feelings and decisions.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors to find practical steps that change how someone feels. It is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and problems that respond to skills-based work.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy, DBT, teaches emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and clearer communication. It can be useful for strong emotions, relationship conflicts, and repeated patterns of behavior that cause pain.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful, then adapt methods together. That collaborative decision making helps shape a plan that fits real life.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy flexible. Video allows face-to-face conversation, phone can be a simpler check-in, chat or text work for quick updates or when typing feels easier. These options make it possible to schedule around work, caregiving, or busy days and still keep consistent progress.
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