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Dr. Jean Kerry

Therapist · Florida

Dr. Jean Kerry

LMFT

Compassionate therapist for life's transitions

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Experience
20 years
Based in
Florida
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • 20 years experience
  • Focus on relationships
  • Skill-based approach

About Jean

Dr. Jean Kerry is a licensed marriage and family therapist with 20 years of experience helping people manage stress and life transitions. She works with adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, anger, and low self-esteem. Dr. Kerry aims to give practical tools that make day-to-day life feel more manageable.

She focuses on clear, usable strategies rather than jargon. Sessions often center on specific skills to reduce worry, manage strong feelings, and improve communication. The work is guided by what each person needs in the moment, not a one-size-fits-all plan.

Her background includes extensive work around relationship strain and separation, so she regularly helps people process divorce and separation issues and the emotions that come with those changes. She also supports people dealing with chronic illness, caregiver stress, workplace pressure, and feelings of isolation.

Dr. Kerry uses several therapy styles to match a person's needs, including client-centered conversations and techniques from cognitive behavioral and emotion-focused approaches. She mixes practical tools with attention to emotions and relationship patterns to help clients move forward.

Clients can expect straightforward, empathic guidance and concrete steps to practice between sessions. The goal is to build skills that help with real situations at home and at work. To start, people select the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to schedule according to the therapist's availability.

License and NPI on record

Psychologist
Florida · PY5577
LMFT
Florida · MT1288

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodHypnotherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

20+ years

Credentials

Florida, Florida

Languages

English

How Dr. Kerry's Approaches Fit into Online Therapy

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting what matters most to the person, helping them gain clarity and make choices that fit their life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, teaches practical skills to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can reduce anxiety and lift mood. Emotionally-Focused Therapy, or EFT, helps people notice and name strong emotions and learn new ways of relating to those feelings and to others.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Dr. Kerry will talk with each person about their goals and what feels useful, and then try methods that match those needs. Together they adjust the work as progress or obstacles appear.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find that fitting sessions into a regular weekly slot helps build skills between meetings. Online work can make it easier to keep consistent appointments, allow for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and remove time spent traveling so sessions fit into a workday or caregiving routine.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Dr. Jean Kerry address?

She works with adults on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, self-esteem, and depression, plus related issues such as abandonment, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and divorce and separation.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style combines client-centered conversation with practical skills from cognitive behavioral and emotionally-focused approaches to reduce distress and improve everyday functioning.

How much experience does she have?

Dr. Kerry has 20 years of clinical experience working with people on relationship strain, life transitions, and emotional challenges.

What are her credentials and location?

She holds the LMFT credential and is licensed in Florida as an LMFT and Florida Psychologist. Her practice is based in Florida.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Good to know

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