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Jennifer Maguire, LPC

  • Experience25 years
  • LocationNew Jersey
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Addictions
  • Therapy approachesAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Attachment-Based Therapy
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About Jennifer

Jennifer Maguire, LPC, brings 25 years of clinical experience to her work, blending client-centered care with well-established therapeutic techniques. She emphasizes an interactive and empathic style that prioritizes listening so each person feels respected and understood.

Background and approach

Her practice draws from approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Attachment-Based methods to create individualized treatment plans.

Jennifer focuses on a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem, career matters, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and ADHD.

She also has experience addressing issues like abandonment, attachment concerns, autism spectrum considerations, chronic illness and pain, caregiver stress, codependency, and blended family dynamics. Using a strengths-based, solution-oriented lens, she helps clients identify patterns and build practical skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and healthier interpersonal functioning.

Based in New Jersey, Jennifer aims to guide people toward greater well-being through collaborative planning and supportive skill-building. She frames therapy as a shared process, helping clients articulate goals and practice tools that promote meaningful change and increased resilience.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Access



Jennifer integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) in ways that are practical and skills-based. CBT focuses on identifying links among thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to shift unhelpful patterns, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and ADHD-related challenges. DBT emphasizes building concrete skills in mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness to help people manage intense emotions and improve relationships.

Choosing the right approach is collaborative; the therapist works with each person to determine which methods align with their needs, goals, and personal preferences. Treatment plans are adapted over time so that interventions stay relevant as progress unfolds and new priorities emerge.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to increase flexibility and access. These formats make it possible to fit sessions into busy schedules, continue work from different locations within New Jersey, and use shorter or more frequent touchpoints when helpful. Licensed professionals can guide skill practice between sessions and tailor the mix of modalities to support consistent, practical progress.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
Areas of focus include stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting, anger, self-esteem, career concerns, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and ADHD.
What is the therapist's general approach or style?
The therapist uses an interactive, empathetic, and warm style that centers the client as the expert. She blends strengths-based and solution-focused work with evidence-informed methods.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
She has 25 years of experience in the counseling field, offering long-term clinical perspective across many presenting issues.
What are the therapist's credentials and location?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in New Jersey with license number NJ LPC 37PC00446300.
In which languages can clients communicate?
Sessions are offered in English only and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available for online work?
Clients can meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what fits their needs.
How is pricing handled for sessions?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin therapy?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting 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 issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney 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 phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

25+ years

Licensed

New Jersey

Languages

English

What Jennifer can help with

Jennifer Maguire works with clients on stress and anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression.

How Jennifer approaches therapy

Jennifer's clinical approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, and Jungian Therapy.

Jennifer uses Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

Experience and training

Jennifer is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in New Jersey.

Therapy style

Jennifer aims to support and empower you.