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Jessica Busekist, LMHC

Client-led care from an LMHC
  • Client-centered approach
  • Trauma and stress support
  • 10 years experience

About Jessica Busekist

Jessica Busekist is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in New York who brings ten years of experience working across a range of settings with people of varied ages and backgrounds. She centers her work on meeting clients where they are and encourages each person to take an active role in shaping their treatment. Jessica focuses on helping clients clarify their needs and identify practical steps to reach personal goals and improve daily functioning.

Whether someone arrives knowing exactly what they want or is still exploring what might help, she offers guidance tailored to the individual - from building coping skills and bolstering resilience to addressing deep hurts or trauma. She also provides supportive space for ongoing stressors and life challenges, helping clients find strategies that fit their lives.

Jessica emphasizes the importance of a good therapeutic fit, comparing the search for the right therapist to finding the right doctor. She respects clients time and treats mental health as a priority, striving to provide thoughtful, high-quality care that aligns with each person’s values and goals.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Caregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Jessica Busekist have?

Jessica Busekist has 10 years of experience.

Is Jessica Busekist a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LMHC credential. License details: NY LMHC 008761.

In which languages does Jessica Busekist provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Jessica Busekist located?

She is located in New York.

How can I work with Jessica Busekist as my therapist?

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

Does Jessica Busekist work with international clients?

Jessica Busekist does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Jessica Busekist 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.

Could Online Therapy Be a Good Fit for You?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to produce outcomes comparable to traditional in-person sessions for most people.

One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can choose the mode of connection that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to fit therapeutic work into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals deliver care through these remote formats, and therapists can be changed if a different fit is desired. For many, online therapy offers a practical and accessible path to consistent support and meaningful progress.

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