Jennifer Austin, LCSW
Description
Jennifer Austin, founder of Open Air Counseling, LLC was born and raised in St. Louis. Jennfer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Missouri. She completed her Master of Social Work degree at Washington University in St. Louis with a concentration in Mental Health with a specialization in LGBT Populations.
Jen was initially licensed in June 2011 in the state of California and spent 8 years working at the Los Angeles LGBT Center working with adults, couples, and adolescents in the areas of trauma, complex stress, substance use, depression, and anxiety.
Methods: She uses a mixture of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy as well as Client-Centered Therapy techniques to create a safe, warm, and effective therapeutic environment.
Specializations: LGBT concerns, separation & divorce mediation, adoption & fertility issues, complex stress & trauma.
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Detailed Resource Information
Populations Prioritized
Restrictions/Eligibility Criteria Present
- Restrictions/Eligibility Criteria Absent
Restrictions/Eligibility Criteria
- Teens, adults, elders
Age
- Youth (13-18)
- Adults (19-64)
- Seniors (65+)
Gender
- Transgender Women
- Transgender Men
- Non-Binary
- Agender
- Cisgender Men
- Cisgender Women
- Gender Non-Conforming
- Genderfluid
- Genderqueer
- Queer
- Questioning
- Two-Spirit
Sexuality
- Asexual Spectrum
- Aromantic Spectrum
- Bisexual
- Pansexual
- Gay
- Heterosexual / Straight
- Lesbian
- Queer
- Questioning
- Two-Spirit
Locations Served
Geographically Bound
- Yes
Location(s) Served Notes
- St. Louis Metro/Missouri
State
- Missouri
County
- Crawford County (MO)
- Franklin County (MO)
- Jefferson County (MO)
- Lincoln County (MO)
- St. Charles County (MO)
- St. Louis City (MO)
- St. Louis County (MO)
- Warren County (MO)
Identity Affirming Vetting Policies
Other Accessibility Factors
Ways to Access Resource
- Virtual Option(s) Available
Ways to Access Resource: Notes
- In-person and Virtual Options; Walking sessions available
Cost
- Standard Pricing
Cost: Notes
- $100-120/session
Payment or Insurance Accepted
- Cash or self-payment
- Private health insurance (UnitedHealthCare, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, etc.)
Accessible to Wheelchairs & Mobility Devices
- Accessible Parking available
- Ramp(s) available