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Jacqueline Dougherty

LMHC

Jacqueline Dougherty, LMHC

Therapist in Florida

Jacqueline is a LMHC therapist in Florida.

  • 6+ years of experience
  • Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
  • Approaches include Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy
● Accepting new clients
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About Jacqueline

Jacqueline Dougherty is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida with six years of professional experience. She works with individuals facing relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, motivational blocks, low self-esteem, and difficulties with confidence, as well as those navigating significant life changes. Jacqueline emphasizes respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care, shaping conversations and treatment plans around each client’s unique situation.

Her approach centers on collaboration - she listens to priorities, tailors interventions to specific needs, and adapts strategies as progress unfolds. Jacqueline acknowledges that beginning therapy can feel daunting and recognizes the courage it takes to reach out. That opening step is met with supportive guidance and practical focus to help clients move toward clearer goals and improved coping.

Jacqueline’s credential as an LMHC means she is trained to provide mental health counseling and therapeutic support. She aims to create a therapeutic experience that balances empathy with actionable tools, helping clients build resilience and make meaningful changes over time.

Attachment and Cognitive Approaches for Online Support



Jacqueline incorporates attachment-based work to explore how early relationships shape current patterns in intimacy and trust. This approach helps clients who struggle with abandonment, attachment issues, or recurring relationship challenges by identifying relational needs and learning new ways to connect. Jacqueline also uses cognitive behavioral therapy - CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replacing them with more balanced, practical strategies. CBT is often useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and coping with life changes.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process. Jacqueline works collaboratively with each client to determine which methods fit best with their goals, preferences, and life circumstances, adjusting techniques as progress unfolds. The aim is to tailor a plan that feels both meaningful and manageable.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to engage with licensed professionals. Clients can meet by video call or phone, or choose live chat and text-based messaging when schedules or comfort levels call for different formats. These options make it easier to maintain consistency in care while balancing work, family, and other commitments, and they support ongoing access to therapeutic support when life gets busy.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Jacqueline Dougherty have?

Jacqueline Dougherty has six years of professional experience.

Is Jacqueline Dougherty a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LMHC credential, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details are FL LMHC MH16753.

In which languages does Jacqueline Dougherty provide therapy?

Jacqueline provides therapy in English.

Where is Jacqueline Dougherty located?

She is located in Florida.

How can I work with Jacqueline Dougherty as my therapist?

You can work with Jacqueline Dougherty through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Jacqueline Dougherty work with international clients?

Jacqueline Dougherty does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Jacqueline Dougherty cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

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