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Anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Jackson, MS


Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Jackson, MS
Jackson residents struggling with anxiety and depression can connect with experienced providers using evidence-based approaches like cognitive restructuring and stress management. Headway offers same-week availability, virtual sessions, and support for medication management alongside talk therapy.
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I work closely with clients navigating adjustments in life, Pregnancy, Post partum, and pregnancy loss related issues. Self-esteem challenges, relational dysfunctions, and much more. Together, we will explore and create a path to new experiences that are achievable and fulfilling.
Hi, I'm Wendie. I'm a Mississippi LPC-S with 30+ years of professional experience in mental health services. I practice from a faith-based, Christian perspective. Faith and spirituality are unique to each individual; it is YOUR choice whether to receive secular or faith-based counseling. I also use play and animal-assisted therapies! I have helped clients with family conflicts, trauma, abuse, motivation, self-esteem, & depression. I also have extensive experience working with couples, children, teens, young adults, and the elderly. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. With your input, I will tailor our sessions and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. God bless.
I believe overcoming life’s obstacles and achieving wellness is possible. That’s why I started my practice. I want to help others discover within themselves their potential for meaningful change. Whether you are experiencing anxiety, depression, or struggling with the effects of traumatic life experiences, I am here for you; a safe place to explore, heal and find a way forward.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15 years of experience as a therapist, I am dedicated to helping individuals and groups navigate life’s challenges with compassion, understanding, and evidence-based care. My practice focuses on supporting clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and the effects of trauma.
I’m Amanda, and I became a therapist because I believe everyone deserves a place where they can show up exactly as they are. I bring warmth, authenticity, and even a bit of humor into the room when it feels right. I want you to feel genuinely seen—not judged—and supported in whatever you’re working through.
I’ve been in the counseling field for over 15 years and hold a PhD in Counselor Education from the University of Tennessee. My experience ranges from private practice and telehealth to correctional mental health, hospitals, and leadership roles in community programs. A. Simms Resume copy
I work with adults experiencing mood challenges, anxiety, identity concerns, life transitions, and LGBTQIA+ experiences, as well as individuals who are justice-involved or adjusting to major life changes. My approach integrates CBT, ACT, and Reality Therapy, giving us room to explore both deeper patterns and practical skills.
Clients describe me as encouraging, steady, and real—someone who helps them feel grounded and capable while taking meaningful steps toward a more balanced and authentic life.
I’m Michele Ellis, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being. With over a decade of experience, I’ve developed a deep understanding of the social, emotional, and psychological challenges people face. My approach is warm, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs—meeting you exactly where you are in your journey. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back, build on your strengths, and create a path toward meaningful, lasting change.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 21 years of experience supporting mental health and wellness across the lifespan. My professional journey has been rooted in behavioral health settings, where I’ve had the privilege of working closely with both children and adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, sleep-related concerns, and substance-use disorders.
I earned my Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of Mississippi Medical Center and also hold a Master’s degree in Nursing Education from William Carey University. My background allows me to combine clinical expertise with education and advocacy, ensuring that clients feel informed, empowered, and supported throughout their care.
I graduated with a BS degree in Psychology at Louisiana State University. I have a Master's Degree from Southern University in Mental Health Counseling. I have over 27 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults
I’m Charlotte Aeger Ross, PMHNP, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner providing integrative mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. My clinical approach combines evidence-based medication management with holistic strategies to address underlying biological, psychological, and lifestyle factors contributing to conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma-related disorders. I focus on individualized, collaborative treatment plans designed to promote long-term stability and overall well-being.
You don’t have to pretend you’re okay here.
You shouldn’t have to filter yourself in therapy. Maybe anxiety has become hard to manage. Maybe depression has left you feeling disconnected, unmotivated, or unlike yourself. Maybe trauma or painful life experiences are still affecting your relationships, emotions, or daily choices. Or maybe you’ve been carrying things for so long that you’re not even sure where to start.
I’m Kristopher, a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use concerns, stress, self-esteem issues, and life transitions.
My goal is to create a safe, supportive, judgment-free space where you can be honest about what you’re feeling, better understand what has been weighing on you, and begin moving toward a healthier, more grounded version of yourself.
About our therapists who can help with anxiety and depression in Jackson, MS



- 99%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 79%Trauma
- 77%Grief or loss

- 99%Aetna
- 97%Cigna
- 93%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 51%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
- 47%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

- 99%English
- 1%Spanish

- 91%Online only
- 9%In-person or online

- 84%Woman
- 16%Man

- 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 34%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 12%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
- 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 2%Psychologist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 37%Family therapy
- 25%Couples therapy
- 15%Child or adolescent therapy
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