Dr. Kathleen Jager, LMFT
- Trauma recovery
- Relationship support
- Stress and grief
About Dr. Kathleen Jager
Her work supports people facing anxiety, depression, caregiver stress, attachment concerns, and the long-term effects of trauma and abuse, as well as those navigating adoption or foster care challenges. She also assists clients dealing with loss, guilt and shame, isolation, and questions about life purpose. Whether addressing family of origin issues, first responder stress, or the emotional demands of caregiving, Dr. Jager centers the client’s goals and strengths in the process.
Recognizing that change requires courage, she aims to empower clients as they take steps toward greater well-being and more fulfilling relationships. Her practice focuses on practical coping strategies and emotional healing delivered with steady support and professional expertise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Dr. Kathleen Jager have?
Dr. Kathleen Jager has 25 years of professional experience.
Is Dr. Kathleen Jager a licensed therapist?
Yes, she holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details: MI LMFT 4101006266.
In which languages does Dr. Kathleen Jager provide therapy?
Dr. Kathleen Jager provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Kathleen Jager located?
Dr. Kathleen Jager is located in Michigan.
How can I work with Dr. Kathleen Jager as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Kathleen Jager through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Dr. Kathleen Jager work with international clients?
Dr. Kathleen Jager does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Kathleen Jager cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Approaches That Inform Online Care
Dr. Kathleen Jager integrates client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and trauma-focused approaches to tailor online care to each person’s needs. Client-centered therapy focuses on building a supportive, nonjudgmental relationship where the client’s experience guides the work and helps with self-exploration and emotional healing. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) uses practical strategies to identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, making it useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns. Trauma-focused therapy centers on addressing the effects of traumatic experiences through structured techniques that support recovery and coping.Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process and Dr. Jager works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods best match their goals, preferences, and situations. She tailors the plan as therapy progresses so interventions remain relevant and effective.
Online therapy with Dr. Jager offers flexible access to licensed professionals through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, provide continuity during transitions, and allow clients to connect from different settings while working toward meaningful changes.
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