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Jessica Motes

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Available both in-person and online
110 North Main Street Amory, MS 38821
My ideal clients include children, adolescents, and adults navigating trauma, emotional dysregulation, or behavioral challenges. Many feel overwhelmed, stuck, or impacted by past experiences that continue to affect their relationships and daily functioning. I support individuals and families seeking clarity, stability, and practical tools. Through trauma-informed, evidence-based care, we work to build insight, strengthen coping, and create meaningful, sustainable change.
I specialize in trauma, behavioral challenges, and family dynamics, using evidence-based approaches such as EMDR and TF-CBT. I help clients process trauma, build emotional regulation skills, and develop healthier thought and behavior patterns. My approach is structured, collaborative, and tailored to each client’s needs.
Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, especially when you’ve been carrying so much on your own. You deserve a space where you feel understood, supported, and not judged. If you’re ready to begin working through challenges and building something different, I’m here to help guide that process with you.
Call or Jessica Motes now for a free 15 minute consultation - (662) 727-9844

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

110 North Main Street

Amory, MS 38821 map

(662) 727-9844
My website
I offer in-person and telehealth sessions with flexible scheduling—providing supportive, structured therapy in a safe, comfortable space
I specialize in Life Transitions, Behavioral Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (662) 727-9844
Photo of Jessica Motes, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

110 North Main Street

Amory, MS 38821 map

(662) 727-9844
My website
I offer in-person and telehealth sessions with flexible scheduling—providing supportive, structured therapy in a safe, comfortable space
I specialize in Life Transitions, Behavioral Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

Cash, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Medicaid
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I accept several insurance plans, including UHC/UMR/Optum, Mississippi Medicaid, TruCare Medicaid, Magnolia Medicaid, and Ambetter. I also offer self-pay options. If you're unsure about your coverage, I'm happy to help you verify benefits and understand your options before getting started.
Photo of Jessica Motes, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Jessica Motes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (662) 727-9844
"
I accept several insurance plans, including UHC/UMR/Optum, Mississippi Medicaid, TruCare Medicaid, Magnolia Medicaid, and Ambetter. I also offer self-pay options. If you're unsure about your coverage, I'm happy to help you verify benefits and understand your options before getting started.
Photo of Jessica Motes, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Jessica Motes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (662) 727-9844

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Mississippi / M10795 Jessica Motes
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 6 years
  • Attended Univ. of Denver (MSW); Liberty Univ. (MA MFT); MUW (BS Political Science), yes, Graduated 2023
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Mississippi M10795
  • License: Alabama 6677G
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LMSW licensed in MS & AL with training in EMDR, TF-CBT, DBT, and crisis intervention. Experienced across inpatient, outpatient, and family-based care, I specialize in trauma, behavior, and family dynamics using evidence-based, compassionate approaches to support lasting change.
Photo of Jessica Motes, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Jessica Motes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (662) 727-9844
"
LMSW licensed in MS & AL with training in EMDR, TF-CBT, DBT, and crisis intervention. Experienced across inpatient, outpatient, and family-based care, I specialize in trauma, behavior, and family dynamics using evidence-based, compassionate approaches to support lasting change.
Photo of Jessica Motes, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Jessica Motes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (662) 727-9844

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Life Transitions
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Career Counseling
  • Caregivers
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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I help with trauma, behavioral challenges, emotional regulation, anxiety, and family conflict. Treatment includes assessment, goal setting, CBT-based skill building, trauma processing, and family support when needed. Clients can expect improved coping, clearer communication, reduced symptoms, and lasting, practical change.
Photo of Jessica Motes, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Jessica Motes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (662) 727-9844
"
I help with trauma, behavioral challenges, emotional regulation, anxiety, and family conflict. Treatment includes assessment, goal setting, CBT-based skill building, trauma processing, and family support when needed. Clients can expect improved coping, clearer communication, reduced symptoms, and lasting, practical change.
Photo of Jessica Motes, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Jessica Motes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (662) 727-9844

4 Endorsements

Dr. Ashley Barksdale
Dr. Ashley Barksdale
Clinical Social Work/TherapistEdDLCSW-SCFLECADC-IIPMH-C
I have known Jessica since our time at CPS many years ago, and we have both continued working in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings since then. She is a dedicated and compassionate clinician who works effectively with her clients.
John B. Barnett
John B. Barnett
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPCNCC
Jessica creates a safe, supportive, and empowering space for her clients. She has a natural ability to help people feel grounded, even during overwhelming moments, and in leading them into their journey of healing!
Melanie Tubbs
Melanie Tubbs
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWLICSW
Jessica excels in trauma informed care and training. She provides quality care for individuals, families and groups.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • EMDR
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Trauma Focused
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I use CBT, trauma-informed care (EMDR, TF-CBT), DBT skills, and family-based approaches. Sessions are structured yet supportive, focused on understanding patterns, building emotional regulation, improving communication, and practicing practical skills to create lasting change in daily life.
Photo of Jessica Motes, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Jessica Motes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (662) 727-9844
"
I use CBT, trauma-informed care (EMDR, TF-CBT), DBT skills, and family-based approaches. Sessions are structured yet supportive, focused on understanding patterns, building emotional regulation, improving communication, and practicing practical skills to create lasting change in daily life.
Photo of Jessica Motes, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Jessica Motes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (662) 727-9844

Location

Primary Location

110 North Main Street

Amory, MS 38821

(662) 727-9844
"
I offer in-person and telehealth sessions with flexible scheduling—providing supportive, structured therapy in a safe, comfortable space
Photo of Jessica Motes, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Jessica Motes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (662) 727-9844
"
I offer in-person and telehealth sessions with flexible scheduling—providing supportive, structured therapy in a safe, comfortable space
Photo of Jessica Motes, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Jessica Motes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (662) 727-9844