Jennifer Hackney, MA, is a compassionate and affirming therapist dedicated to supporting teens and adults on their journeys of self-discovery, healing, and personal growth. In a world that can often feel unwelcoming, she understands the unique challenges that LGBTQ+ individuals face, including the effects of heteronormativity, cisnormativity, and various forms of stigma. Specializing in LGBTQ+ affirming therapy, Jennifer offers a safe and inviting space for clients to explore their sexual and gender identities, navigate life transitions, and address issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. With a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology and a specialization in LGBT-Affirmative Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles, Jennifer employs a blend of therapeutic approaches, including Compassion Focused, Culturally Sensitive, and Person-Centered methodologies. She values and affirms the diverse identities and lived experiences of her clients, fostering a healing environment where they can develop coping skills and self-acceptance. Jennifer's deep commitment to her work reflects a belief in the intrinsic worth of each person's intersecting identities. She looks forward to connecting with those who feel that her approach may resonate with their needs.