About Ja’Lise
Ja’Lise Brown blends practical therapies with a focus on connection and everyday life. She is a licensed clinical social worker - LCSW - based in Mississippi and uses straightforward methods to help people feel steadier. Her approach is warm and direct, aimed at reducing overwhelm and improving daily functioning.
She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and test new ways of thinking. Dialectical Behavior Therapy offers skills for emotion regulation and distress tolerance when feelings feel intense.
Background and approach
Motivational Interviewing and Solution-Focused methods help set realistic goals and build on existing strengths. Her work history includes child welfare, public schools, church ministry, retail, and community mental health. Those roles shaped a practical style that values real-world solutions.
She helps people manage stress, anxiety, grief, addiction concerns, and trauma-related difficulties. Ja’Lise also supports people facing relationship and family problems, parenting stress, career questions, and issues around intimacy and commitment. Additional focuses include ADHD, caregiver strain, attachment concerns, and multicultural stressors.
Sessions aim to identify manageable steps and clearer priorities. Clients can expect a collaborative process with attention to values and daily routines. Ja’Lise uses questions, skill-building, and short-term goal planning to move work forward.
She encourages honest conversation and helps people make small changes that add up over time.
Talk, Learn, and Practice Skills Online
The practice uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to guide online work. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps people spot unhelpful thoughts and try different actions to see what changes. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and everyday stress. Dialectical Behavior Therapy offers concrete skills for handling intense emotions, improving relationships, and reducing impulsive behavior.Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't helped before. Together they choose methods to try and adjust them as progress is made, keeping the work practical and focused on real life needs.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and situations. Video is good for deeper conversational work, phone can be quicker when bandwidth fluctuates, and chat or text can support brief check-ins or skill practice between sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent while fitting it into work, family, and daily life routines.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also works with
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coaching
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 3 years
- Licensed
- Mississippi, Texas, Louisiana, New Hampshire
- Languages
- English