Jessica Howe, M.A., LCPC, BCN, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a master’s degree in counseling psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. She is currently attending Franklin University to obtain her doctorate in healthcare administration. As the Clinic Director, she handles insurance obligations and client payments. She also supervises and trains staff, integrates company policies, and ensures clients are satisfied with their experience at Cognitive Solutions. Her goal is to help support her staff to make the best clinical decisions to improve the lives of clients. Her dissertation focuses on protecting the confidentiality of emerging adults within the mental health field. Jessica’s previous experiences include the task of on-call crisis counselor for the Orland Park Police Department and quality assistance auditor at Trinity Services alongside providing psychotherapy through acceptance and commitment therapy modality.
Additionally, Jessica is the lead neurofeedback specialist and administers quantitative EEGs to determine the best neurofeedback protocol to support clients in achieving positive change. She is board certification in neurofeedback and is a LENS neurofeedback specialist. She has experience working with a wide population of ages, as well as individuals diagnosed with ADHD, learning disabilities, and a range of social-emotional difficulties. She specializes in working with the teenage and adult population who struggle with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and traumatic brain injuries. Her approach is to have a collaborative therapeutic relationship with her clients.
Though Jessica is not currently providing psychotherapy, she is the Clinical Supervisor for LPC therapists and counseling interns. By providing a space to explore clinical skill development and application, she aims to support her supervisees in cultivating their unique professional identities and attuning to their personal needs.