Jessica  Reis-Driscoll
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Jessica Reis-Driscoll

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, LICSW
Rhode Island Not Accepting Online
Massachusetts Accepting Online
East Greenwich Accepting In-person
Updated March 20, 2023

Specialties & Expertise

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Self-esteem
  • Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health

Professional statement

Jessica Reis-Driscoll is the co-owner of Shine the Light Healing and Wellness. She is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) who works with adults. She is licensed in Rhode Island and Massachusetts and has been practicing for twenty-three years. Jessica has extensive experience working with clients work are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma and self-esteem/self-worth. She also has advanced clinical training in the area perinatal mental health and has years of experience working with perinatal women who are experiencing mood disorders (depression, anxiety, intrusive thoughts and psychosis). Jessica is a certified Reiki practitioner and is trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).

Although Jessica utilizes a number of theoretical frameworks to assist clients in obtaining their treatment goals, her primary approaches are EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Motivational Interviewing. She customizes interventions to meet the needs of each client in an effort to help every client obtain their personal goals.

Jessica provides these counseling services in a warm, safe, non-judgmental environment and is committed to helping each client be the best version of themselves. She believes that everyone is capable of being successful and she is committed to ensuring and providing guidance and support to each client and their journey. Jessica focuses on the physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional health and well-being of clients by offering a complement of holistic therapies, treatments, and services.


Message to clients

I want you to know that I care deeply about your happiness and well-being. I am committed to providing therapeutic services that are supportive, non-judgemental and that focus on your strengths. I also understand that finding a therapist who best meets your needs and with whom you feel connected and supported can be an overwhelming and challenging process. I am here to help guide and support you in the navigation of this journey. I know that you have very unique needs so I individually tailor treatment interventions. I want you to feel heard, your feelings and experiences validated and to have a safe environment in which to do so.


Specialties

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse

Self-esteem - Cultivating self-compassion, assertiveness, and confidence; developing ways to reduce suffering, anxiety, social withdrawal, and self-neglect

Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health - Addressing issues specific to women and families during the pregnancy and postpartum period, including postpartum depression and anxiety




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Young adults (18-24)

Insurance

Jessica Reis-Driscoll is not in-network with any insurances.

Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.


Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions: $225 (55min)
  • Initial session: $300 (90min)
  • Reiki: $100 (60min)
  • EMDR: $250 (60min)

Additional session information

Payment options
  • Cash
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
  • Monthly
  • Every other week

Location(s)

Online Sessions (Rhode Island)
Not accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 8-5
  • Tue 8-5
  • Wed 8-5
  • Thu 9-1
  • Fri Please inquire about hours
  • Sat Please inquire about hours
  • Sun Closed

Online Sessions (Massachusetts)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 8-5
  • Tue 8-5
  • Wed 8-5
  • Thu 8-5
  • Fri Please inquire about hours
  • Sat Please inquire about hours
  • Sun Closed

East Greenwich practice
16 Main Street, Suite 301, East Greenwich, Rhode Island 02818
Accepting new clients in-person
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 9am-1pm
  • Tue 12pm-5pm
  • Wed 12pm-5pm
  • Thu 10 am-6pm
  • Fri 10 am-2pm
  • Sat 9am-1pm
  • Sun Closed

Work and Education

Years of Experience: 23 years

Shine the Light Healing and Wellness, Co-Owner, 2022 - Present
JRD Counseling, Owner and Therapist, 2021 - Present

Boston Univeristy, MSW, 2000
University of Rhode Island, BA, 1997


Licensure

Rhode Island: ISW01844

Massachusetts: 124700


Languages

English