Cynthia Collins-Jackson, LPC

Cynthia Collins-Jackson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who brings years of clinical experience to her therapeutic work. She has maintained a private practice since 2016 and previously worked in an in-patient psychiatric hospital for five years, alongside experience in Mobile Crisis Outreach. Her training includes advanced EMDR for chronic pain and certification to work with first responders, and she draws on a range of therapeutic methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, EMDR, and the Gottman Method.

Cynthia has experience addressing a wide spectrum of mental health concerns, including borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, conversion disorder, depression, anxiety, and seasonal affective disorder. Her practice also focuses on stress, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, addictions, family and parenting matters, grief, ADHD, and coping with life changes. Additional areas of attention include first responder issues, guilt and shame, impulsivity, infidelity, isolation and loneliness, life purpose, mood and personality disorders, post-traumatic stress, self-love, sexual assault and abuse, social anxiety and phobia, and women’s issues.

Beyond her clinical roles, Cynthia is an ordained minister with 26 years of experience, and she brings warmth, approachability, and a touch of humor to sessions. She emphasizes empowerment, helping people recognize their worth and find pathways to greater well-being. Cynthia believes that, although life can deliver painful experiences, compassionate support and understanding can be central to the healing process.