About Jacqueline
Jacqueline Tasca is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps people coping with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, addictions, trauma, and relationship concerns. She works with clients facing intimacy-related issues, sleep and eating problems, parenting stresses, anger, self-esteem struggles, and major life changes. Jacqueline practices from New York and brings two decades of social work experience to sessions.
She takes a listening-first approach. Jacqueline aims to hear what matters to each person and to build trust before offering strategies.
Background and approach
Sessions focus on practical steps that fit daily life rather than long theory talks. She combines a warm, nonjudgmental presence with targeted tools to manage symptoms and improve functioning. Her background includes a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University and many years working in clinical and supervisory roles.
Jacqueline moved away from administration to spend more time in direct counseling because she found face-to-face work more rewarding. That hands-on experience shaped how she supports people today. In session she often uses solution-focused work and cognitive behavioral techniques to help clients make changes quickly.
She also draws on client-centered listening and mindfulness skills to help calm strong emotions. Dialectical behavior therapy skills are used when emotion regulation and interpersonal effectiveness are goals. Jacqueline helps people map small, achievable steps toward better coping.
She also offers guidance on community resources, caregiver support, and addressing chronic illness or bereavement when these issues are present. Her style is practical, compassionate, and goal oriented.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding a person's experience. The therapist offers empathy and acceptance, helping people feel heard and then guiding them toward their own solutions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and uses clear exercises to change unhelpful patterns; it is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and phobias.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Jacqueline will work together with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. Sessions may mix listening-based support, CBT exercises, mindfulness practices, and DBT skills depending on what helps the client move forward.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility for busy lives. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual connection helps. Phone sessions can be used when bandwidth is limited or when a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging make it easier to fit support into a work break or between appointments and to keep momentum between longer sessions. These options let licensed professionals adapt format and pace to match each client's needs.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sleeping disorders
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 20 years
- Licensed
- New York
- Languages
- English
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