Jessica Pedre-Lopez is a bilingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor who provides compassionate, evidence-based psychotherapy for adolescents, adults, and older adults.

Specialties & Conditions Treated

Anxiety, Depression & Emotional Wellness

Anxiety disorders and persistent worry
Depression and other mood-related concerns
Stress management and emotional overwhelm
Panic symptoms
Low self-esteem and reduced motivation
Life transitions and adjustment concerns
Difficulty managing thoughts, emotions, or daily responsibilities
Behavioral activation and development of healthier routines

Trauma, Grief & Life Experiences

Trauma and trauma-related symptoms
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Grief and loss
Difficult or distressing life experiences
Relationship and family concerns
Women’s mental health concerns
Maternal mental health
Support during major personal, family, or health-related changes

Adolescents, Adults & Older Adults

Individual psychotherapy for adolescents
Adult psychotherapy
Therapy for seniors and older adults
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder concerns
Family and relational stressors
Age-specific emotional, behavioral, and psychosocial needs
Support for individuals managing both mental health and medical concerns

Integrated Behavioral Health & Complex Care

Behavioral health assessments and individualized care planning
Support for clients with co-occurring medical and mental health needs
Identification of emotional, behavioral, social, and environmental barriers
Coordination with physicians, therapists, caregivers, and community providers
Risk and safety assessments
Assistance navigating healthcare and community resources
Treatment planning designed around measurable and practical goals

13+

Serving adolescent 13 years of age and adult populations

2x

Languages Spoken, English and Spanish

FL

Licensed to practice in Florida

5+

Years of experience treating anxiety, depression, stress management, grief or loss, and trauma

Treatment Approach

Jessica’s approach is warm, compassionate, structured, and goal-oriented. She creates a respectful environment where clients can feel heard without judgment while also receiving practical guidance and support.

Therapy begins with understanding the client’s current concerns, personal experiences, strengths, and goals. Jessica works collaboratively with each client to develop a personalized treatment plan and identify realistic steps toward progress. Clients do not need to arrive with the “right” words or a complete understanding of what they are experiencing, Jessica guides the conversation at a comfortable and supportive pace.

Her work may incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Behavioral Activation, and trauma-informed care. Jessica helps clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and make meaningful improvements that can be applied in everyday life.

Treatment Options

Individual psychotherapy
Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric therapy
Comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments
Personalized treatment planning
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative and humanistic approaches
Behavioral Activation
Trauma-informed psychotherapy
Stress-management and coping-skills development
Risk assessment and safety planning
Coordination with medical providers, caregivers, and other members of the treatment team

Education & Training

Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling — Nova Southeastern University, 2022
Bachelor of Science in Psychology — Florida International University, 2016
Licensed Mental Health Counselor — State of Florida
Graduate Clinical Training — The Therapy Labs, Miami Lakes, Florida
Clinical experience providing psychotherapy to adolescents and adults through secure telehealth platforms
Training in DSM-5 diagnostic assessment, treatment planning, risk assessment, and insurance-compliant clinical documentation
Bilingual — English and Spanish