Martina Jackson, LCPC
Licensed in Illinois · 9 years in practice
Martina Jackson greets people who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck.
License and registration
- LCPC, Illinois
- 180015415 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1871114215 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 9
- Languages
- English
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About Martina
Martina Jackson greets people who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck. She is an Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with nine years of experience. Martina aims to make first steps feel manageable and meets each person with respect and compassion.
She helps people work through stress and anxiety and addresses trauma and abuse in straightforward ways. Martina also supports those wrestling with low self-esteem, depression, and major life transitions.
Background and approach
Conversations focus on practical ways to cope and small changes that can make daily life easier. In sessions she adapts the conversation and plan to fit each person’s needs. That means listening first, then suggesting approaches that match goals and comfort level.
Martina emphasizes plain language and concrete strategies rather than jargon. Her practice also attends to relationship patterns and attachment concerns, blended family challenges, caregiver stress, and issues like guilt, shame, isolation, and substance use. She works with questions about commitment, communication, money and life purpose as part of broader personal growth.
Martina draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques and nine years of hands-on experience to guide her work. She supports people who want steady, practical tools for coping, clearer thinking about next steps, and a collaborative plan for change.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Martina lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self-love
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Online support
Evidence-based approaches for online care
Martina uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on practical change. One common approach involves building coping skills for stress and anxiety through structured exercises and step-by-step practice. This helps people reduce immediate overwhelm and handle daily triggers more effectively.Another approach centers on working with trauma and related symptoms by pacing conversations and strengthening emotional regulation. That method aims to help people feel steadier, address painful memories more safely, and regain a sense of control over reactions.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Martina listens to a person’s goals, symptoms, and preferences, then suggests options and adjusts the plan as progress is made. The client and therapist decide collaboratively which techniques to try and when to change course.
Online sessions offer several practical benefits. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction and visual cues, phone sessions can be useful when bandwidth is limited, and live chat or text-based messaging work well for brief check-ins or when written reflection helps. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to maintain steady contact between appointments.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Martina commonly address?
She helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include attachment issues, caregiver stress, communication problems, addiction, and post-traumatic stress.
What is the general style of therapy?
Sessions tend to be practical and collaborative. Martina listens first, then suggests straightforward strategies aimed at daily coping and clearer decision making.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has nine years of professional work experience supporting people with a range of concerns related to mood, trauma, and life transitions.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is an Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, abbreviated as LCPC, and practices in Illinois.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are offered?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what fits the person’s needs.
How are fees and payments handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist’s availability.
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