LCSW
Jo Baker , LCSW
Therapist in Mississippi
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About Jo
Her practice addresses issues such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma and abuse, parenting and attachment concerns, relationship and family difficulties, grief, self-esteem, mood disorders, and coping with life changes. Jo works with clients facing both common stressors and complex presentations, including disruptive mood symptoms, obsessive-compulsive concerns, phobias, and experiences related to adoption and foster care.
Jo’s style is warm, nonjudgmental, and grounded in the belief that a trusting therapeutic relationship is essential to progress. She integrates evidence-informed techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and mindfulness-based practices, selecting methods that align with each client’s needs and goals. The therapeutic process is collaborative, with Jo committed to bringing skilled, attentive support as clients work to improve well-being and quality of life.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Jo Baker uses approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help clients identify unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and to develop practical strategies for change. CBT focuses on understanding how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and offers structured tools for managing symptoms like anxiety, depression, and obsessive-compulsive concerns. ACT emphasizes values-based living and psychological flexibility, supporting clients who are coping with trauma, mood challenges, or life transitions by building acceptance and committed action.
Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey, and Jo works collaboratively with each client to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Treatment plans evolve as clients make progress and as new challenges emerge, with an emphasis on practical skills and personal strengths.
Online therapy offers flexible access to licensed professionals through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity of care during life changes, and engage in therapy from familiar surroundings while working toward meaningful goals with a therapist.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Jo Baker have?
Jo Baker has 12 years of clinical experience working in private practice with children, adolescents, adults, and families.
Is Jo Baker a licensed therapist?
Yes. Jo Baker holds the LCSW credential. License details are MS LCSW C7358.
In which languages does Jo Baker provide therapy?
Jo Baker provides therapy in English.
Where is Jo Baker located?
Jo Baker is located in Mississippi.
How can I work with Jo Baker as my therapist?
You can work with Jo Baker through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Jo Baker work with international clients?
Jo Baker does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Jo Baker 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.
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Experience
12+ years
Licensed
Mississippi
Languages
English