Jennifer Enders, LPC, LMHC
Therapist focusing on narrative and connection
Details
| Name | Jennifer Enders |
|---|---|
| Credentials | LPC, LMHC |
| Based in | Arizona |
| Licensed in | Arizona, Iowa |
| Session format | Online |
| Languages | English |
| Years in practice | 23 |
About Jennifer
Jennifer Enders is a licensed counselor who centers Narrative and person-focused work in sessions. She draws on 23 years of experience as an LPC and LMHC to help people make sense of stressful seasons and painful patterns. Her manner is warm and nonjudgmental, with a focus on listening first and helping people find their own direction.
She often sees people who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or burnout. She also helps those facing relationship strain, identity questions, or the emotional load of caregiving.
Background and approach
People come when they feel stuck, want clearer boundaries, or want to change habits that no longer serve them. Jennifer combines Narrative ideas with attachment-focused and client-centered ways of working. That means she helps people tell the stories they live by and notice how early bonds show up now.
She uses practical tools from cognitive behavioral approaches and DBT skills when helpful to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning. Sessions are collaborative. Jennifer helps clients clarify values, test new choices, and practice skills between meetings.
She aims for therapy that feels useful and manageable, not overwhelming or vague. She is licensed in Arizona and Iowa as an LPC and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, respectively. Sessions are offered in English and delivered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule based on therapist availability.
What this therapist works with
Her listing names Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression among the things Jennifer works with, alongside the areas below.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches listed
- Narrative Therapy: Named in her listing among her approaches.
- Attachment-Based Therapy: Listed by Jennifer among the ways she works.
- Client-Centered Therapy: Listed by Jennifer among the ways she works.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Listed by Jennifer among the ways she works.
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): Listed by Jennifer among the ways she works.
- Mindfulness Therapy: Listed by Jennifer among the ways she works.
- Motivational Interviewing: Listed by Jennifer among the ways she works.
- Psychodynamic Therapy: Listed by Jennifer among the ways she works.
- Solution-Focused Therapy: Listed by Jennifer among the ways she works.
- Somatic Therapy: Listed by Jennifer among the ways she works.
- Trauma-Focused Therapy: Listed by Jennifer among the ways she works.
- Systemic Therapy: Listed by Jennifer among the ways she works.
- Training stated: This directory copies the approaches a therapist names and does not check training records. Ask Jennifer directly how much of the work is narrative and what a session usually looks like.
Narrative Therapy in this listing
Narrative Therapy appears in this therapist's own list of approaches. That tells you it is part of how she works. It does not tell you how much of a session it shapes, and this directory does not check or rate training.
If a narrative approach is what you are looking for, it is worth asking Jennifer directly how she uses it and what a session usually looks like.
Online session options
How Narrative and Attachment Work Online
Jennifer uses Narrative therapy to help people examine the stories they tell about themselves and their lives, and to try out new, more useful ways of describing challenges. Attachment-based work looks at how early bonds influence current relationships and emotional reactions, helping people recognize patterns and experiment with different responses.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Jennifer will collaborate with each person to choose methods that fit their goals and preferences. That might mean focusing on narrative exploration for identity questions, adding CBT-style tools for mood management, or practicing DBT skills to handle intense emotions. The plan is adjusted over time based on what helps most.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to give practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation for in-depth sessions. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a session needs to fit a short break. Live chat and text messaging support brief check-ins, skill practice, and ongoing connection between appointments. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, caregiving, and everyday life.
Common questions about this listing
What issues does she commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, burnout, relationship and identity concerns, grief, trauma, and addiction-related struggles.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is collaborative and person-centered, using Narrative ideas along with attachment-focused listening and practical skills work.
How long has she been practicing?
She brings 23 years of clinical experience supporting people through life transitions and emotional challenges.
Where is she licensed and based?
She holds LPC and LMHC credentials and practices from Arizona while also licensed in Iowa.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Appointments can be held by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with therapy?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist's availability.
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