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Jeffrey Janes

Jeffrey Janes, LCSW

Therapist in Utah

Practical steps to build confidence

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6 years of experience listed

LCSW professional credentials

English languages

  • Short actionable goals
  • Problem solving focus
  • Evidence informed tools

About Jeffrey

Jeffrey Janes is an LCSW who helps people facing stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, trauma, and family conflict. He lays out simple steps so clients can feel more capable and confident. His tone is practical and direct, aimed at people who want clear paths forward.

He encourages clients to notice what they can control and to take small, manageable actions. Sessions focus on identifying problems, building skills, and practicing changes between meetings. Jeffrey aims to help people build confidence by doing what they can in daily life.

Jeffrey has been a licensed clinical social worker for six years and has nearly two decades of experience in mental health and social work roles. Much of his earlier work involved teens and their families, which shaped his practical approach to common life problems and family stress.

His method uses core, evidence-informed techniques to teach problem-solving and coping skills. Jeffrey emphasizes ownership of choices and steady, realistic steps toward goals. He frames setbacks as part of learning rather than failure.

People who value straightforward guidance and concrete tools may find his style effective. He supports work on issues like attachment, abandonment, body image, guilt and shame, life purpose, men's issues, self-love, social anxiety, and control issues. Sessions are conducted in English from his Utah practice, and international clients are not accepted.

How CBT guides online work and practical changes

CBT, or cognitive behavioral therapy, focuses on how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. Sessions teach skills to spot unhelpful thinking, test those thoughts, and try new behaviors that reduce anxiety or improve mood. This approach is suited to worries, social anxiety, low self-esteem, and many stress-related problems.

Jeffrey emphasizes straightforward skill-building and problem solving. He helps people set small, realistic goals and practices new habits between meetings. Finding the right approach is part of the work together; he will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and comfort level.

If you are considering online therapy, check the session options before booking to confirm current formats. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and let people meet from locations that better match their schedules. Discuss preferences and practical needs with the therapist when you schedule so sessions can be arranged to fit daily routines.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageControl issuesGuilt and shameLife purposeMen's issuesSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Arizona, Utah

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, trauma and family conflict, plus related issues like body image, attachment, and guilt.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He uses a practical, straight‑forward approach focused on identifying problems and taking small steps to change behavior and build confidence.

How much experience does he have?

He has worked in mental health and social work roles for nearly 20 years and has been a licensed clinical social worker for six years.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He holds the credential LCSW and practices in Utah.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are payments and cost handled?

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

How do I begin working together?

Use the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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