Meet Jennie Hart, MS

Jennie Hart
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Jennie Hart earned her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Indiana University, where she developed a strong foundation in evidence-based practices and client-centered care. Jennie works with children, adolescents, and adults, providing individualized support tailored to each client’s unique experiences, strengths, and goals. Her client-led approach emphasizes collaboration, helping clients feel actively involved in their therapeutic journey.

Jennie has a special interest in working with individuals experiencing anxiety disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). She understands how overwhelming anxiety and intrusive thoughts can be and works collaboratively with clients to develop practical coping strategies, increase emotional resilience, and help them regain confidence in their daily lives. She utilizes evidence-based interventions while tailoring treatment to meet each client’s individual needs and goals.

Jennie is passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. She is committed to building meaningful therapeutic relationships grounded in empathy, compassion, and trust. Whether clients are navigating anxiety, OCD, life transitions, emotional challenges, relationship concerns, or personal growth, Jennie strives to help them build effective coping skills, strengthen self-awareness, and create lasting, meaningful change.

When she’s not working, Jennie enjoys expressing her creativity through painting, is a devoted movie buff, and loves exploring the latest local coffee shops in search of a great cup of coffee.

Specialized practical treatment for anxiety. I appreciate my counselor as compassionate and knowledgeable.

— LOA Patient

Education:

University of Indiana

Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

University of Iowa

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Minor in Social Work

Clinical Interests:

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)ADHD & Executive FunctioningAdolescent AnxietyAgoraphobiaAnger ManagementBody Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs)Career Anxiety & CounselingCBT for Chronic Gastrointestinal DisordersChild AnxietyChronic Illness & Chronic PainComplex GriefContamination OCDDepressionDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Disordered EatingDriving AnxietyFamily CounselingFear of DogsFear of FlyingFood Allergy AnxietyGeneralized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)Habit Reversal Training (HRT)Harm OCDHealth AnxietyHoardingInference-Based Cognitive Behavioral TherapyInsomnia & Sleep AnxietyLearning DisabilitiesLGBTQIA+ CommunityMen's HealthMind-Body TherapyMindfulnessMisophoniaMotivational InterviewingObsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)Panic DisorderParenting Support & CoachingPerfectionismPerformance & Public Speaking AnxietyPost-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Relationship OCDSchool Anxiety & RefusalScreen AddictionSelective MutismSex & AnxietySocial AnxietySpiritualitySports AnxietySubstance MisuseTourette Syndrome & Tic DisorderWomen's Health

If you are looking for therapy, medication or combined mental health treatment, learn more about how Light On Anxiety can create a custom individual treatment plan to fit your goals.

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