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Benjamin Jensen

Benjamin Jensen, LPC, LCMHC

Therapist in Pennsylvania

Compassionate counselor who adapts to your needs

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Experience

9+ years

Credentials

LPC, LCMHC

Languages

English

Based in

Pennsylvania

  • Person-focused approach
  • Works with intimacy issues
  • Nine years experience

About Benjamin

Benjamin Jensen is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) who practices in Pennsylvania. He brings nine years of clinical experience to his work and aims to meet people where they are. He often helps with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and family concerns, grief, and intimacy-related issues.

Benjamin uses a flexible, person-focused approach. He tailors sessions to what each individual needs rather than using one fixed method. In sessions he listens for the practical problems behind emotional distress and works with clients to try small, manageable changes.

His background includes supporting people through major life changes, parenting strain, caregiver stress, and challenges tied to aging. He also works with issues such as ADHD, codependency, attachment concerns, blended family stress, and needs related to kink or alternative sex culture.

Benjamin draws on several therapy styles to match a client's goals. These include acceptance and commitment techniques, cognitive behavioral strategies, emotion-focused work, dialectical behavioral skills, and a client-centered stance that keeps the person’s perspective central.

He frames therapy as a collaborative process. Sessions tend to focus on clear goals, problem-solving steps, and skills that people can use between meetings. To begin, readers should confirm session options and scheduling details before booking.

How these approaches translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people clarify what matters to them and take small steps toward those values while learning to notice difficult thoughts without getting stuck. It can help with stress, anxiety, and coping during life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at patterns of thought and behavior and teaches practical skills to shift unhelpful habits and reduce symptoms like worry or low mood. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) centers on identifying and working with strong emotions to improve connection and reduce relationship-related distress.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or has not helped before. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as progress or setbacks occur.

The practical benefits of online therapy often include easier scheduling and fitting sessions into a busy life. Online work can reduce travel time and make it simpler to keep regular weekly check-ins. The therapist's biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking to ensure the format fits your needs.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodImago Relationship TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

License details

LCMHC · Utah
308702-6004
LPC · Pennsylvania
PC017602
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1477183705

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check these details with the relevant licensing board, professional body or registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Benjamin address?

He helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and family concerns, grief, anger, self esteem, intimacy-related issues, and related challenges.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

His style is flexible and person-focused. He adapts methods to fit each client's needs and emphasizes practical steps people can use between sessions.

What is his professional background?

Benjamin has nine years of counseling experience working with a range of concerns from crisis to ongoing mood and relationship issues.

What credentials and location are on file?

He holds LPC and LCMHC credentials and practices in Pennsylvania.

Does he offer therapy in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. He does accept international clients.

What session formats are available?

The biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I get started with Benjamin?

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

Some intimacy concerns have a physical side. If you notice pain or other physical symptoms, please speak with a doctor as well. Therapy can sit alongside medical care, not replace it.

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