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Deidre Jenkins

Deidre Jenkins

LMFT

Nevada

Practical support for work and life balance

Profile summary

Credentials
LMFT
License
LMFT, Nevada · 01203
NPI
1255669958
Experience
17 years
Languages
English
Location
Nevada

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship concerns
  • Career and purpose

About Deidre

Deidre Jenkins is a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing in Nevada. She focuses on work and wellbeing concerns alongside stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy-related issues. She helps people strengthen self-esteem, find motivation, and manage life changes in practical ways.

She uses a conversational, respectful style and adapts sessions to each person’s needs. Conversations are straightforward and focused on what matters most to the client. Deidre emphasizes collaboration so clients leave with clear steps they can try between appointments.

Her approach draws on client-centered methods that prioritize the person’s experience and preferences. She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and develop healthier patterns. Motivational interviewing and solution-focused ideas help people clarify goals and make steady progress toward them.

Deidre has 17 years of experience working with adults on career stress, midlife concerns, and the emotional fallout of separation or infidelity. She also supports people dealing with blended family tensions, money and workplace issues, and questions about life purpose.

Sessions are conducted in English and she is licensed as an LMFT in Nevada. To begin, visitors follow the site’s Start Therapy process and complete a short matching questionnaire before scheduling. Deidre aims to help people move from feeling stuck toward clearer choices and greater well-being.

How her approaches translate to online therapy

Deidre often draws on client-centered methods that put the person's experience first. That means sessions start by understanding your priorities and tailoring conversation to your goals. This approach is useful for exploring relationship issues, self-esteem, and life purpose concerns.

She also uses cognitive behavioral therapy, which focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors. CBT techniques are practical and can include short exercises or between-session tasks to track progress on stress, anxiety, and workplace worries.

Choosing the right approach is a shared process. She will work with each person to decide which methods feel most helpful, and may blend ideas from different approaches as goals change. The aim is to find what helps you make steady, achievable changes.

The practical benefits of online work often include easier scheduling and fitting sessions into a busy day. Confirm the specific session options before booking so you know how appointments are delivered. Many people find that remote sessions let them keep continuity during life transitions and make it simpler to maintain regular check-ins without long commutes.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also works with

Career difficultiesDepression

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

17+ years

Credentials

Nevada

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She helps people manage stress and anxiety, relationship and intimacy-related issues, depression, self-esteem struggles, and career or workplace concerns.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is conversational and collaborative, focusing on practical steps. She adapts sessions to each person's needs and priorities.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She brings 17 years of professional experience working with adults on work, life changes, and relationship challenges.

What credentials and region should I know about?

She is an LMFT licensed in Nevada and practices under that credential within the state.

Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

Which session formats are offered?

Session formats are not specified here; please confirm current session options before booking so you know whether online or other formats are available.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I start working with her?

Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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