Jennifer Roach

MA
Licensed Professional Counselor, Sex Therapist
Jennifer is a Licensed Practicing Counselor in the state of Michigan. She earned her Master of Science in Counseling at Indiana University, where she previously completed her undergraduate degree from in Human Development and Family Studies, with an emphasis in Human Sexuality. She has worked with the Kinsey Institute to educate rural communities on consent, boundaries, and healthy technology use. Jennifer has had the opportunity to work with teens and families in a community mental health setting. She specializes in working with adolescents and adults that have experienced traumas such as sexual abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence, physical abuse, and neglect. She has years of experience working with trauma survivors. Jennifer has experience in working with a range of psychological issues including but not limited to; anxiety, depression, self-esteem, life transitions, self -harm, difficulty regulating emotion, and sexual issues. She has significant experience in working with LGBTQIA populations. She embraces her sense of humor and emphasizes collaboration in building a safe and trusting therapeutic connection. She works to empower clients in their healing based on an individualized approach that suits their goals. Jennifer utilizes an eclectic approach, most frequently incorporating EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy), and CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy).