Therapist profile
Janina Green
Experienced LICSW for life transitions
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- Anxiety and stress
- Practical coping skills
- Life changes support
About Janina
She draws on evidence-based methods to tailor sessions to what each person needs. Sessions are collaborative and practical. Janina aims to help people gain clarity, build coping skills, and feel more confident making choices during transitions.
Her background includes long-term clinical work with children, adolescents, and young adults facing depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and life transitions. That range informs a flexible approach that adapts to different ages and concerns.
In the room she favors straightforward tools and clear goals. People can expect to talk through current problems, try specific strategies between sessions, and review what works. The pace is set by the client and the plan adjusts as progress is made.
Janina emphasizes practical steps toward better day-to-day functioning. She supports clients in improving communication, exploring forgiveness, clarifying life purpose, and strengthening self-love. For social anxiety or phobia, she helps people practice new skills in manageable steps.
How Janina Uses Evidence-Based Techniques Online
Janina uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions in clear, practical ways. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with more adaptive thinking; it is often used for anxiety, depression, and social fears. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on a nonjudgmental relationship and active listening, helping people feel heard while they clarify goals and values.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Janina works with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, preferences, and daily life. She adjusts techniques over time and checks in regularly to make sure the plan is useful and realistic.
If you are considering online therapy, confirm the session formats available before booking. Many people find virtual work helpful because it can fit into a busy schedule and reduce travel time. Online sessions can make it easier to keep regular appointments, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and let people use therapeutic skills in the context of their everyday routines. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and homework to remote formats so progress continues between meetings.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
20+ years
Credentials
District of Columbia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Janina commonly address?
She helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, compassion fatigue, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include communication problems, forgiveness, life purpose, self-love, and social anxiety or phobia.
How would you describe the therapy style?
The approach is supportive, easy-going, and collaborative. Sessions emphasize listening, practical strategies, and pacing set by the client.
What is her professional background?
She has 20 years of clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults on issues such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and life transitions.
What credentials and location are listed?
Janina holds a LICSW credential and practices in the District of Columbia.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients supported?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What is the process to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.