Jessica is a LCSW located in South Florida. She was born and raised in Connecticut, and graduated with her bachelors from Marist College. She received her masters at FAU where she earned her Healthy Aging Certificate and was a member of the Phi Alpha Honor Society for social work.

Jessica has been working with acute and chronic kidney disease patients on dialysis for the past 3 years. She understands the important role that psychotherapy plays to help patients cope with the physical, psychological, and lifestyle burdens of end stage renal disease.

Jessica is a member of the National Kidney Foundation and has a passion for helping those with chronic illness. She takes a client centered approach and uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to treat depression, and improve health-related quality of life for her clients by helping them reframing negative thoughts. She also uses acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to help her clients utilize mindfulness and behavior change strategies in order to accept uncomfortable emotions rather than fighting them.

Outside of work, Jessica enjoys spending time with her family, trying new restaurants and cheering on the Florida Panthers hockey team.