About
She specializes in working with individuals with Autism, Neurodivergence, and Pathological Demand Avoidance, as well as those struggling with Substance Use. Jessica's approach is centered around a neurodiversity-affirming strength-based model, where she aims to help her clients see their unique perspectives as strengths rather than weaknesses. With her own lived experience as a late-diagnosed autistic therapist, she brings a personal understanding to her work. Jessica's training includes specialized knowledge in autism, ADHD, neurodivergence, substance use, addiction, and trauma. Her goal is to help her clients grow and understand themselves better, overcoming past traumas and negative coping mechanisms. She welcomes clients from diverse backgrounds, including those seeking guidance through suspected diagnoses or clarity of diagnosis.
Insurance & payment
Jessica Kitchens accepts Ambetter, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, and Lyra insurance plans, as well as self-pay.
- Ambetter
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Lyra
Listed fee: $180 per session, I accept insurance. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Autism Therapy
Jessica specializes in working with individuals with Autism.
Neurodivergence Therapy
She utilizes a neurodiversity-affirming strength-based approach in working with individuals with Neurodivergence.
Pathological Demand Avoidance Therapy
Jessica has specialized training in working with individuals with Pathological Demand Avoidance.
Substance Use Therapy
She provides therapy for individuals struggling with Substance Use and addiction.
ADHD Therapy
Jessica has specialized training in working with individuals with ADHD.
Trauma Therapy
She provides therapy for individuals dealing with past traumas.