- Family centered support
- Culturally responsive care
- Trauma informed methods
About Jeanne
Dr. Jeanne Assinthe is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of practice. She brings a thoughtful, people-first approach to difficult moments. She listens for each person’s story and helps them build practical ways to cope and move forward.
She focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, caregiver strain, and compassion fatigue. She also works with concerns like attachment problems, abandonment, adoption and foster care matters, aging and geriatric issues, blended family dynamics, and body image. Her work includes help for those coping with major life changes, career strain, anger, and feelings of emptiness.
Her clinical work draws on acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, attachment-based methods, client-centered care, and dialectical behavior therapy. Sessions emphasize practical skills, emotion regulation, and rebuilding connection. She aims to help people notice what matters most and take manageable steps toward those values.
Dr. Assinthe combines direct clinical care with program development and supervision. She has led community programs that integrate cultural practices and has worked on organizational equity and training. Her practice reflects an interest in culturally responsive care and supporting resilience across communities.
She provides services in Florida and speaks English and Haitian Creole. International clients are accepted. To begin, readers are asked to use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
She focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, caregiver strain, and compassion fatigue. She also works with concerns like attachment problems, abandonment, adoption and foster care matters, aging and geriatric issues, blended family dynamics, and body image. Her work includes help for those coping with major life changes, career strain, anger, and feelings of emptiness.
Her clinical work draws on acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, attachment-based methods, client-centered care, and dialectical behavior therapy. Sessions emphasize practical skills, emotion regulation, and rebuilding connection. She aims to help people notice what matters most and take manageable steps toward those values.
Dr. Assinthe combines direct clinical care with program development and supervision. She has led community programs that integrate cultural practices and has worked on organizational equity and training. Her practice reflects an interest in culturally responsive care and supporting resilience across communities.
She provides services in Florida and speaks English and Haitian Creole. International clients are accepted. To begin, readers are asked to use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Parenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapySystemic Therapy
Experience
15+ years
Credentials
Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Ohio
Languages
English, Haitian Creole
Therapeutic approaches and how they translate to online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and move toward what matters. It teaches acceptance of inner experience and small committed steps toward personal values, which can help with anxiety, depression, and life transitions.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on changing patterns of thought and behavior. It includes practical exercises and homework to reduce worry, improve mood, and tackle unhelpful habits. This approach is useful for stress, low mood, and certain relationship patterns.
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how past relationships shape current connections. It helps people understand patterns in close relationships and try new ways of relating that feel safer and more satisfying.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to identify goals and try methods that fit their needs and preferences. If something isn’t working, adjustments are made together so sessions stay purposeful and effective.
Confirm the specific session options before booking, since the profile does not list formats. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, shorten travel time, and allow for check-ins during breaks. Different modes can suit different needs - for example, a phone check-in may be quicker and require less bandwidth, while video lets you work on communication skills that benefit from seeing facial cues. Ask about session length and scheduling when you arrange the first appointment.
Frequently asked questions
What issues does this therapist help with?
She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, parenting and caregiver stress, career strain, anger, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is practical and collaborative, focusing on skills, emotion regulation, and rebuilding connection. Sessions tend to mix insight with concrete tools people can use day to day.
What kind of experience does the therapist have?
She has 15 years of experience in clinical practice, program development, and supervision, including work on culturally responsive services and community-focused programs.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds LMSW, LCSW, and CSW credentials and practices in Florida.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Haitian Creole.
Can international clients work with this therapist?
Yes, international clients are accepted.
How does billing or cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist arrangements; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start a session with this therapist?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.