Therapist profile
Natalie Jones, LICSW
LICSW - Family and relationship concerns
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- Stress and anxiety
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Parenting support
About Natalie
Natalie Jones is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) based in Massachusetts with 18 years of clinical experience. She works with adults coping with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addiction, relationship and family concerns, parenting strain, trauma and related challenges. Natalie notes work with issues such as intimacy, self-esteem, ADHD, career changes, and compassion fatigue.
Before shifting into social work, Natalie spent many years in the business world and completed a Master of Arts in Social Work at Wheelock College in Boston. She combined evening study with full-time employment and then spent about 15 years providing in-home support to clients. Much of that work focused on adults carrying the effects of childhood trauma, addiction, and emotional distress.
Her sessions use a mix of approaches selected for the person in front of her. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is a regular tool, along with client-centered methods, motivational interviewing, emotionally-focused ideas, and mindfulness practices. She also draws on solution-focused techniques and the Cycle of Change model when those fit a client's goals.
Natalie aims to build straightforward, honest relationships. She describes herself as direct when needed, but gentle. She listens and works with each person to set realistic goals and practical steps toward them.
People who choose her often want help breaking recurring patterns, improving communication, managing intense emotions, or balancing caregiving and work demands. The first step is usually a short conversation to identify goals and decide what approach to use.
How sessions work
How Natalie uses therapeutic approaches in online work
Natalie commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and client-centered methods in her work. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thought and behavior patterns and testing small changes to see what improves how someone feels. Client-centered work centers on listening and responding to what a person brings, helping them explore goals and make decisions at their own pace.Emotionally-Focused Therapy also appears in her toolkit. EFT looks at how emotions and interaction patterns affect close relationships and helps people notice and change those patterns to feel more connected and understood. These approaches are useful for relationship stress, family concerns, grief, and managing strong emotions.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Natalie works collaboratively to match methods to a person’s needs, goals, and preferences. She will discuss options and adjust the plan as progress and priorities become clearer.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm the available online options before booking. Many people find online sessions helpful because they fit into daily life more easily, allow shorter check-ins when needed, or avoid travel time. The focus is practical: integrate therapy work into routines and build steps you can use between meetings.
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Experience
18+ years
Listed in
Massachusetts
Languages
English
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What kinds of problems does she help with?
Natalie works with adults on stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, grief, relationship and family concerns, parenting strain, and related issues such as self-esteem and intimacy problems.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
She uses a mix of client-centered care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. The style is practical and direct when needed, with attention to listening and clear goal-setting.
How much experience does she have?
She has 18 years of clinical experience, including about 15 years providing in-home support and individual therapy after completing her MSW in 2006.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds an MA and is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) licensed in Massachusetts.
Does she offer therapy in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. She does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are offered?
Confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats. Please check the booking flow for available session methods.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact fees are provided during the booking process.
How do I get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to begin.
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