Jennifer Pennington

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA

Shelby, NC

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Jennifer Pennington, a Licensed Professional Counselor with extensive credentials and experience, is dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and their families in navigating the challenges of everyday life. With a specialization in play therapy and solution-focused therapy, Jennifer believes that a healthy family unit is vital for the growth and development of children and teens. She adopts a holistic approach to counseling, integrating families into the therapeutic process to foster a nurturing environment for young clients. Holding a Master of Arts and Education Specialist degrees in Mental Health Counseling from Gardner-Webb University, as well as a Post Master's Certificate in Play Therapy, Jennifer has completed advanced training in Animal Assisted Play Therapy. In her practice, she offers clinical supervision and utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Expressive Arts, Trauma-Informed approaches, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Working hard to meet clients where they are, Jennifer engages collaboratively with them to determine the best pathways forward, emphasizing a supportive journey that empowers rather than dictates.

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Specialties

Parenting

Therapy Types

Attachment-based Christian Counseling Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Eclectic Existential Experiential Therapy Family / Marital Family Systems Integrative Motivational Interviewing Person-Centered Play Therapy Positive Psychology Relational Sandplay Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Strength-Based Trauma Focused