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Renee Jones

Renee Jones, LPC, LMFT

District of Columbia

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Licensed counselor - Young adult issues

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship work
  • Depression support

About Renee

Renee Jones is an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) and LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist) practicing in the District of Columbia with 35 years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship concerns, family conflict, and depression. Renee also addresses related issues such as abandonment, body image, chronic illness and pain, control struggles, and questions about life purpose.

Renee keeps sessions straightforward and conversational. She listens to what matters right now and helps clients talk through feelings and patterns that get in the way. Conversations focus on practical steps people can try between sessions and on noticing what changes or stays the same.

Her work covers a wide range of emotional concerns like guilt, shame, forgiveness, and the fallout from sexual assault or addiction. She also supports people dealing with money stress, midlife transitions, divorce and separation, and the impact of prejudice and discrimination on daily life. Men’s issues are included in her practice focus as well.

With decades of experience, Renee draws on established, evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions. She helps people weigh options, practice new ways of relating, and build clearer expectations for relationships and work. The emphasis is on realistic steps and steady progress rather than quick fixes.

To begin a match, clients complete a short questionnaire and schedule a first session. Fees vary by location and use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions fit

Renee uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on helping people change unhelpful patterns and manage difficult emotions. One common approach she relies on helps clients identify and reframe negative thoughts so anxiety and low mood become easier to manage; this method teaches practical skills for everyday situations. Another approach centers on relationships and communication, working on clearer boundaries, listening skills, and ways to repair conflict when it arises.

Choosing the right approach is a shared process. Renee will talk with clients about their immediate concerns, goals, and preferences and then recommend methods to try. She adjusts those methods based on what is working and what the client wants to focus on next, so therapy stays collaborative rather than prescriptive.

Confirm the exact session options before booking, as the biography does not list formats. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. They also let people work with a licensed professional from their own region without changing daily routines. Ask about session length, frequency, and how the subscription billing works when you complete the matching questionnaire.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentBody imageChronic pain, illness, and disabilityControl issuesDivorce and separationForgivenessGuilt and shameLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPrejudice and discriminationSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

35+ years

Listed in

District of Columbia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she work with?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflict, self-esteem struggles, and depression. Additional areas include body image, chronic illness and pain, and financial stress.

How does she approach therapy?

Sessions are conversational and practical. She focuses on noticing patterns, trying manageable steps between sessions, and improving how clients relate to others.

How many years of experience does she have?

She has 35 years of professional experience working with a broad range of emotional and relationship concerns.

What are her credentials and location?

She is an LPC and an LMFT licensed in the District of Columbia. Her practice is based in that jurisdiction.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are provided to people within her licensure region.

How are fees and payments handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact rates are provided during the matching process.

What steps do I take to start?

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

Online talk therapy through BetterHelp is for adults aged 18 and over and is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.

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