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Justin Jacobson, LCSW

Calm, practical support for trauma and stress

Credential held
LCSW
Practises from
Utah
Years in practice
3
Languages
English
Sessions
Online

About Justin

Justin Jacobson is a licensed therapist practicing in Utah. He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with three years of experience helping people who feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma, grief, or parenting challenges. He offers a steady, respectful presence for people ready to talk and work through hard experiences.

He focuses on building trust first. Sessions are aimed at making people feel heard and understood before moving into problem solving.

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Background and approach

He pays attention to patterns like abandonment, attachment struggles, and the shame or guilt that often follows painful events. Justin uses practical methods that match each person's needs. He helps people manage post-traumatic stress and navigate divorce or separation decisions with clear, down-to-earth guidance.

Men who are wrestling with role shifts or emotional blocks can find a direct, supportive space here. His style is collaborative and calm. He listens, asks useful questions, and suggests steps that fit daily life.

Therapy often includes coping skills for stress and tools for handling triggers that come from past abuse or loss. Clients meet by phone, video calls, live chat, or text messaging. Sessions are scheduled through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

To begin, someone selects Start Therapy, completes a short matching questionnaire, and schedules according to availability.

How evidence-based methods work online

Justin draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on skills and understanding. One approach emphasizes building safety and processing trauma in manageable steps, helping people reduce reactivity and better manage post-traumatic stress. Another approach centers on attachment and relationships, working to identify patterns from early relationships and to build healthier ways of relating that reduce shame and abandonment fears.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about their history, goals, and preferences, and together they will try methods that match those needs. Adjustments happen over time so the work fits how a person responds and what feels useful.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversations when visual cues help. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or when being on camera is difficult. Live chat and text messaging work well for brief check-ins, ongoing skill practice, or when someone needs support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to continue work consistently.
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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Justin help with?
He helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, and parenting challenges. He also focuses on abandonment, attachment issues, divorce and separation, guilt and shame, men's issues, and post-traumatic stress.
What is his approach in sessions?
His style is collaborative and calm, prioritizing trust and clear communication. He listens first, then offers practical steps and coping skills tailored to daily life.
How long has he been practicing?
He has three years of professional experience as a practicing therapist.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is credentialed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with licence details OR LCSW L15628 and UT LCSW 12212856-3501, and he practices in Utah.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are costs and scheduling handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To start, choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on availability.

Specialties and expertise

Experience
3 years
Licensed
Utah, Oregon
Languages
English