Jenn (she/her) is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Registered Play Therapist, and Certified Theraplay® Practitioner in Maryland and Missouri. She helps young people and their families strengthen connection, manage big feelings and build the skills needed to thrive. Whether your family is navigating a crisis, adjusting to change, or simply wants to grow closer, she can help create a space where everyone feels heard and understood. She tailors her approach to the developmental stage and needs of each client. Sessions are engaging, interactive and thoughtfully adapted for online work so therapy feels meaningful and effective from the comfort of your home.

Specialties:
- Trauma
- Family dynamics
- Anxiety
- Eating Disorders
- Behavioral Issues

Education and Experience:
- Masters of Arts in Counseling from Webster University (2012).
- RPT Training through the Association of Play Therapy (2019)
- Theraplay® Training through the Theraplay® Institute (2023)
- Previously worked as a clinical supervisor and therapist at a non-profit serving biological, foster, and adoptive children, teens, and families. 

Therapeutic Approaches:
- Play Therapy
- Theraplay®
- Family Therapy
- Caregiver Support

Fun Facts:
- Loves going to the park with her dog, Thor.
- Enjoys weight lifting and working out.
- Cheers for the Chiefs, Royals, and Fever.

Availability:
Jenn is accepting new virtual clients in Maryland and Missouri, ages 3+

Contact:
jenn.clarke@cacticounseling.com