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Jessica "J. Marie" Garrett, LICSW, MD, LCSW-C

20-year licensed social worker for life changes
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Relationship and family guidance
  • Personalized treatment planning

About Jessica "J. Marie" Garrett

Jessica "J. Marie" Garrett is licensed to practice in Maryland and the District of Columbia and brings more than 20 years of professional experience to her clinical work. She holds LICSW and LCSW-C credentials; LICSW means Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and LCSW-C refers to a clinical social work license in Maryland, with MD indicating Maryland licensure. Garrett applies this background to support individuals facing a range of common concerns.

She works with people who are coping with stress and anxiety, managing depression, addressing relationship difficulties, navigating family conflicts, or seeking help with anger management. Her approach emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and she customizes dialogue and treatment plans to reflect each person’s unique needs. Acknowledging that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, Garrett offers steady support throughout that process.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementDepression

Also Specializes In

AddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careCo-morbidityCommunication problemsDivorce and separationFamily problemsForgivenessVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Jessica "J. Marie" Garrett have?

Jessica "J. Marie" Garrett has 20 years of professional experience.

Is Jessica "J. Marie" Garrett a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds these credentials: LICSW, MD, LCSW-C. License details are DC LICSW LC302645 and MD LCSW-C 05736.

In which languages does Jessica "J. Marie" Garrett provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Jessica "J. Marie" Garrett located?

She is located in Maryland.

How can I work with Jessica "J. Marie" Garrett as my therapist?

Clients can work with Jessica "J. Marie" Garrett through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Jessica "J. Marie" Garrett work with international clients?

She does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Jessica "J. Marie" Garrett cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as the client’s 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Is Online Therapy the Right Option for Individuals?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One key advantage is flexibility. People can connect with therapists in the way that fits their routines and comfort level: through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain continuity of care.

All therapists are licensed professionals, and individuals have the option to switch therapists at any time if they’d prefer a different fit.

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