Jessica Willis, LPC
Experienced counseling for life transitions and emotional resilience
- Stress and anxiety support
- Trauma and grief care
- Relationship and family guidance
About Jessica Willis
Jessica Willis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Mississippi with 23 years of clinical experience helping people navigate difficult seasons of life with compassion and steady support. She aims to offer a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment where clients can talk openly about what they are carrying, make sense of their emotions, and begin building practical strategies for growth and change.
Her work commonly focuses on concerns such as stress and anxiety, depression, relationship and family challenges, and healing from trauma and abuse. Jessica also supports clients facing grief, addiction concerns, intimacy-related issues, anger, self-esteem struggles, career stress, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and coping with major life changes. She understands that many people arrive with layered experiences, and she approaches therapy with care for each client’s unique story and pace.
Drawing from evidence-based methods, Jessica helps clients strengthen resilience, increase self-awareness, and develop healthier ways of thinking and relating. Whether someone is navigating workplace pressure, relationship strain, or a personal transition, she brings empathy and professional skill to the therapeutic process, with an emphasis on recognizing strengths and supporting meaningful, sustainable change.
Her work commonly focuses on concerns such as stress and anxiety, depression, relationship and family challenges, and healing from trauma and abuse. Jessica also supports clients facing grief, addiction concerns, intimacy-related issues, anger, self-esteem struggles, career stress, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and coping with major life changes. She understands that many people arrive with layered experiences, and she approaches therapy with care for each client’s unique story and pace.
Drawing from evidence-based methods, Jessica helps clients strengthen resilience, increase self-awareness, and develop healthier ways of thinking and relating. Whether someone is navigating workplace pressure, relationship strain, or a personal transition, she brings empathy and professional skill to the therapeutic process, with an emphasis on recognizing strengths and supporting meaningful, sustainable change.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Jessica Willis have?
Jessica Willis has 23 years of experience providing therapy and counseling support.
Is Jessica Willis a licensed therapist?
Yes. Jessica Willis is licensed as an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). Her Mississippi license number is MS LPC 0997.
In which languages does Jessica Willis provide therapy?
Jessica Willis provides therapy in English.
Where is Jessica Willis located?
Jessica Willis is located in Mississippi.
How can I work with Jessica Willis as my therapist?
Sessions and support with Jessica Willis are available through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing clients to choose the format that fits their needs.
Does Jessica Willis work with international clients?
No. Jessica Willis does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Jessica Willis cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing details, click the “Start Therapy” button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
To get started, click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Evidence-Based Approaches, Made Flexible Online
Jessica Willis integrates structured, research-informed therapy styles with a supportive, client-centered tone. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and practicing new ways to respond, which can be useful for concerns like stress, anxiety, depression, and day-to-day coping. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) builds practical skills for managing intense emotions, improving distress tolerance, and strengthening relationships, which can be helpful when emotions feel overwhelming or conflicts feel hard to navigate. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) emphasizes making room for difficult feelings while taking steps toward values-based living, supporting people who want to move forward without getting stuck in self-criticism or avoidance.Finding the right approach is part of the process. Jessica works collaboratively with clients to clarify goals, understand preferences, and choose strategies that fit the situation, adjusting the plan as needs change over time.
Online therapy offers multiple ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to keep momentum between sessions, fit therapy into a busy schedule, and access support from home or wherever feels most comfortable.