Rene Jourdan, LCPC

Rene Jourdan is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Idaho with 11 years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship concerns, parenting strain, trauma and abuse, and related problems. Rene also lists focus areas such as ADHD, grief, intimacy issues, and career changes.

Rene uses an integrated, person-centered approach in sessions. She draws on cognitive behavioral ideas, dialectical behavior methods, acceptance and commitment concepts, and attachment-based views. In practice that looks like setting clear goals, trying different skills, and talking through what gets in the way of change.

She has extensive experience with addiction treatment and comorbid diagnoses. Rene runs group and individual work for substance use disorders and has facilitated coping skills and mental health processing groups. She has also worked in crisis services on the North Idaho Crisis Line for over five years.

Rene has supervised programs for family and peer support and for adult and adolescent substance abuse services. Her background includes managing a program for substance use disorder treatment and using group modalities such as the Matrix Model of addiction.

People who come to Rene can expect straightforward conversations about current problems, skill practice between sessions, and collaborative decisions about next steps. She asks practical questions, suggests exercises that fit everyday life, and revisits progress as goals change.

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