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Jamie Jacobson

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Jamie Jacobson, LMFT

New York

LMFT - Anger and Relationship concerns

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Key details

  • CredentialsLMFT
  • LicenseLMFT, New York / 002649
  • NPI1477278950
  • Experience5 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationNew York

About

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Communication skills
  • Self-esteem work

About Jamie

Jamie Jacobson is a New York licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) with five years of clinical experience. She works with adults who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, anger, low self-esteem, and depression. She also helps people who are struggling with communication problems, forgiveness, and learning to practice self-love.

Jamie's sessions focus on practical skills and clearer thinking. She helps clients spot patterns that lead to snapping, resentment, or repeated arguments. Conversations often include straightforward tools for managing strong feelings and for improving conversations with partners, friends, or coworkers.

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and keeps work goal-oriented. That can mean practicing new ways to speak up, setting boundaries, or rehearsing responses to hard emotions. Clients leave sessions with short exercises to try between meetings and with steps to reduce reactivity.

Jamie describes the process as collaborative. She listens to what is getting in the way, then maps out small, doable changes. Progress is measured in clearer communication, fewer flare-ups, and better day-to-day mood regulation.

Her approach balances practical skill-building with attention to personal values and relationships. She encourages people to notice what matters to them, repair what can be repaired, and move forward with more control over their responses.

Sessions are in English and based in New York. People considering work on anger or related concerns are invited to learn about how her process might fit their situation.

How sessions work

How evidence-based methods translate to online sessions

Jamie commonly uses practical, evidence-based techniques that teach people how to manage strong emotions and change unhelpful interaction patterns. One approach focuses on skills for emotion regulation and impulse control - learning concrete steps to lower intensity in the moment and plan calmer responses later. Another approach targets communication skills, with short exercises for speaking clearly, listening actively, and repairing conversations after conflict.

Finding the right mix of methods is part of the work. She collaborates with each person to identify which techniques match the client’s goals and day-to-day demands, and adjusts the plan as skills grow. The process is interactive and tailored to what the client wants to accomplish in session.

The practical benefits of online sessions include fitting therapy into a busy schedule and avoiding extra travel time. Confirm current session options before booking since formats are not specified in the biography. Many people appreciate being able to schedule shorter check-ins or standard sessions that better fit work and family routines, and therapists can use exercises or homework that slot into everyday life.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

New York

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, anger, self-esteem issues, and depression, plus communication problems, forgiveness, and self-love.

How would she approach anger and temper concerns?

She uses evidence-based techniques to teach practical skills for managing strong feelings, reducing reactivity, and improving how people communicate during conflicts.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Jamie has five years of experience as a practicing therapist working with the issues listed above.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is a licensed marriage and family therapist, LMFT, and practices in New York.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Can people from other countries work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions arranged and what about cost?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.

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