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About Jessica
Jessica Sims, LICSW, is a relational therapist who provides affirmative, strengths-based care for adults from diverse backgrounds. She creates a welcoming and supportive environment where clients can explore their identities, relationships, thoughts, feelings, and experiences while working toward greater balance and personal goals.With more than a decade of experience in the mental health field, Jessica specializes in LGBTQIA and gender-related issues, mood and depression, anxiety, trauma, healing from religious trauma, relationship concerns, and addiction. Her approach considers the connection between past and present experiences, as well as current thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. She believes in the healing power of healthy relationships and works collaboratively with clients to develop a plan that meets their individual needs.Jessica's professional background includes work with the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health, where she provided individual and group therapy and served as a director for a team of clinicians, psychiatrists, and allied health professionals. She has also worked as an outpatient clinician and emergency department provider, as well as a survivor advocate supporting individuals affected by domestic and sexual violence.
Areas of Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
- LGBTQIA & Gender-Related Issues
- Trauma & PTSD
- Addiction & Substance Use
Approach & Modalities
Top Specialties
- ACT (Acceptance & Commitment)
- CBT (Cognitive Behavioral)
- DBT (Dialectical Behavior)
- Gestalt
Types of Therapy
- Individual Therapy
- Relational Therapy
At a Glance
Session Format
Virtual Sessions
Offices
Virtual Telehealth
Licensed In
Massachusetts
Works With
Adults
Client Genders
Not Specified
Self-Pay Rate
$110 / Session
Insurance Accepted
Aetna • Anthem Blue • Blue Cross Blue Shield • Cigna • Cigna EAP • Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare • Optum • United Healthcare • MGBHP-Commercial Plan • Tufts Health Plan-Commercial • Tufts Direct • Tufts Together
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