Jessica Hartman , LCSW, LICSW

Jessica Hartman is a licensed clinical social worker with 20 years of counseling experience across schools, day-treatment programs, in-home care, virtual settings, and outpatient behavioral health clinics. She has served people in both small town and rural communities as well as urban centers, including Minneapolis-St. Paul and Phoenix, Arizona. Her training includes a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of North Dakota (1997) and a Master of Social Work from the College of St. Catherine/University of St. Thomas (2003). Six of her years of practice have been in roles as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - LCSW and LICSW, respectively - which are professional social work licenses that indicate advanced clinical training and supervised practice.

Hartman works with a broad range of concerns such as depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse, relationship and family issues, grief, parenting challenges, coping with life changes, LGBT issues, career and school concerns, bipolar disorder, ADHD, anger, and self-esteem. Her therapeutic stance is warm and relational, grounded in a strength-based, person-centered philosophy that meets individuals where they are and helps them build on existing resources. She integrates cognitive behavioral strategies, solution-focused techniques, and mindfulness practices to help people develop practical tools for coping and growth.

Hartman recognizes the courage it takes to seek help and treats each person with respect and compassion. She aims to support individuals in identifying goals, strengthening skills, and making changes that align with a healthier, more fulfilling life. She would be honored to work with individuals on that journey.