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Jacqueline German

Therapist · New York

Practical support for relationship and trauma recovery

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Jacqueline German
Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, New York · 093500
NPI
1952807109
Experience
5 years
Languages
English
Location
New York
  • Relationship focus
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Codependency support

About Jacqueline

Jacqueline German is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in New York with five years of professional experience. She focuses on relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, intimacy challenges, self-esteem, depression, and addictions. Jacqueline emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in her work.

She tailors conversations and plans to each person's needs. Sessions are framed around practical steps and clearer goals. Jacqueline aims to help people feel heard and build skills that matter to daily life.

Her background includes supporting people through attachment issues, abandonment, adoption and foster care questions, and complications from co-morbidity. She also works with clients who face body image struggles, control and communication problems, and dissociation. Codependency and commitment concerns are part of her focus too.

Jacqueline has experience with intimacy questions that touch on BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture. She also supports caregivers coping with stress and people navigating avoidant or dependent personality patterns. Her approach is practical and person-centered rather than one-size-fits-all.

People who connect with her often want a compassionate guide who will help them set small, manageable goals. Jacqueline encourages steady progress and supports clients as they try new ways of relating and feeling safer in themselves.

She works in English and accepts international clients. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking to match logistics with their needs.

Approaches that guide online work and healing

Jacqueline uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques in a straightforward way. She focuses on approaches that help stabilize relationships and process trauma, aiming to make therapy practical for daily life.

One common approach helps people understand patterns in relationships and codependency. It looks at how past attachments shape current choices and offers steps to change unhelpful behaviors. Another approach focuses on grounding and processing after trauma, giving tools to manage intense feelings and slowly reduce their impact on daily functioning.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Jacqueline treats this as a collaborative process - she will listen to goals, try methods that fit the person, and adjust as progress is reviewed. Clients and therapist decide together what feels most useful.

The practical benefits of online therapy include fitting sessions into a busy schedule and keeping momentum between appointments. Because session formats were not specified in the biography, confirm the available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to attend regularly, keep check-in conversations brief when needed, and maintain continuity even when life is hectic.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Jacqueline commonly address?

She helps people with relationship problems, trauma and abuse, intimacy issues, low self-esteem, depression, and addictions. Additional focuses include attachment and abandonment, body image, codependency, and related challenges.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and person-centered. She listens, sets clear goals, and tailors conversations and plans to each person's needs.

What is her professional background?

She holds a New York LCSW and has five years of professional work experience supporting people with a range of relationship and trauma-related concerns.

Where is she based and licensed?

She is licensed in New York as an LCSW and practices from that location. Prospective clients should review location details when scheduling.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English. She also accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options with the provider before booking.

How is cost structured for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during the sign-up process.

How do I begin working with her?

To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability. The questionnaire helps match needs and goals before the first session.

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