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Jessica Wiggs

Jessica Wiggs, LPC

Therapist in Georgia

Focused support for growth and resilience

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Experience

6+ years

Credentials

LPC

Languages

English

Based in

Georgia

  • Strengths-based approach
  • Trauma informed ally
  • Practical goal work

About Jessica

Jessica Wiggs is an LPC who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship struggles, and intimacy-related concerns. She centers practical steps and personal strengths when supporting clients. Jessica emphasizes personal growth and independence while validating the courage it takes to seek change.

She brings six years of clinical experience and a background that includes overseeing daily operations at an inpatient psychiatric facility. That role also involved supervising clinical staff and completing psychiatric assessments and drug evaluations. Jessica has also worked as a victim advocate within a District Attorney's office, supporting survivors through difficult legal and emotional processes.

Her work often addresses trauma and abuse, and she is interested in resilience and long-term success. She helps people talk through patterns like codependency, communication problems, and control issues. She also supports people navigating divorce, adoption and foster care concerns, caregiving stress, and body image struggles.

Jessica takes a strengths-based view, treating each person as the expert on their own life. She focuses on practical goals that increase autonomy and independence. Her approach combines clear, goal-oriented work with attentive listening and encouragement.

Clients who choose Jessica can expect a collaborative process that balances short-term problem solving with longer-term personal growth. She identifies and builds on existing strengths to help people move toward a life they find more satisfying.

Therapeutic approaches and how they fit online

Jessica's practice emphasizes evidence-based therapeutic techniques that help people manage symptoms and build resilience. One common approach focuses on identifying patterns in thoughts and behaviors and then practicing new, healthier responses; this type of work is useful for anxiety, stress, and coping with life changes. Another approach centers on trauma-informed care that prioritizes safety, pacing, and restoring a sense of control; this helps people who have experienced abuse, domestic violence, or other traumatic events.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to clarify goals, test what feels helpful, and adjust methods based on progress and preference. Clients are encouraged to bring questions and feedback so sessions stay relevant to their needs.

If you are considering online sessions, confirm the exact session options before booking since formats are not specified in the biography. In general, online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It can also let people choose quieter surroundings, avoid being on camera when they prefer, or meet with a licensed professional from a different part of the state. Ask about the available session formats when you schedule so you know what will work best for your routine and goals.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

License details

LPC · Georgia
LPC011984
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1720583529

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 Jessica address?

She works with stress and anxiety, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related issues, trauma and abuse, and many related concerns like body image and caregiver stress.

What is her general therapy style?

Jessica uses a practical, strengths-based approach that focuses on personal growth and autonomy. She combines goal-oriented work with supportive listening.

What experience does she bring to sessions?

She has six years of clinical experience and has overseen daily operations at an inpatient psychiatric facility, including supervising clinical staff and performing psychiatric assessments.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the LPC credential and practices in Georgia.

Which languages are supported and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

Confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not specify particular formats.

How does cost and payment work?

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

How do I begin working with Jessica?

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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