- Stress and anxiety
- Blended family issues
- Trauma and abuse
About Jasmine
Jasmine Ouedraogo is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker with six years of professional experience based in Illinois. She focuses on stress, anxiety, family concerns, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, and depression. Jasmine also addresses related issues such as blended family challenges, attachment concerns, caregiver stress, and communication problems.
Jasmine offers straightforward, person-focused sessions where people talk through current problems and set practical goals. She works collaboratively to identify steps a person can take between sessions. Conversations cover how past experiences affect present feelings and behavior, and how to make small changes that add up.
Her approach centers on listening carefully and helping clients develop strategies to manage symptoms and daily stressors. This may include learning skills for managing anxiety, improving communication, and addressing difficult memories. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide the work, matched to each person's needs.
People who are navigating a new blended household, dealing with separation or divorce issues, or handling family-of-origin wounds may find the focus relevant. Jasmine also supports those coping with body image, guilt or shame, and sexual identity topics such as BDSM and kink culture in a nonjudgmental way.
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients. Costs vary by location and are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
Therapeutic approaches and online sessions
Jasmine works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address symptoms and practical problems. One common approach focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns to reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms. This helps people break cycles of worry and improve daily functioning. Another approach centers on processing past hurts and trauma in manageable steps to reduce their impact on current relationships and emotions.Choosing the best approach is a collaborative process. Jasmine will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't helped before. Together they decide which techniques to try and adjust them over time based on progress and feedback.
Confirm the current online session options before booking, as specific formats are not listed in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, allowing shorter check-ins or sessions outside normal commute times. It can also remove the need to travel and make it simpler to continue support across different locations.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
6+ years
Listed in
Illinois, Indiana, Virginia, Ohio, Colorado
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of issues does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, family concerns, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, and depression, plus related topics like blended family issues and communication problems.
How would therapy sessions feel in practice?
Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented. Jasmine listens, helps identify small steps, and uses evidence-based techniques to address symptoms and daily challenges.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has six years of clinical experience as an LCSW working with adults on a range of concerns including trauma and family issues.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She holds LCSW credentials in Indiana and Illinois and is based in Illinois.
Can sessions be conducted in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
Yes. She accepts international clients; please confirm any regional or legal requirements before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies by location and sessions are billed through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to start a first session?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule your first session.
Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.