Jessie
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (941) 231-7456

My passion is helping people overcome emotional blocks that keep them feeling stuck, whether it’s defense mechanisms that no longer serve you or anxieties that disrupt daily life. Using EMDR, CBT, DBT, and attachment-based approaches, I help clients identify and shift negative belief systems, heal from trauma, and strengthen relationships. I also specialize in couples counseling, supporting partners in repairing attachment wounds and building trust. Together, we’ll work at your pace toward clarity, connection, and lasting change.
I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space to explore the emotions and patterns shaping your life. My work blends EMDR, DBT, and attachment-based therapy to help you heal from past experiences, improve relationships, and create lasting emotional freedom.
Starting therapy is a powerful step toward the life and relationships you deserve. I’m here to guide you with care, curiosity, and respect, helping you find clarity, break free from limiting patterns, and build deeper connections. When you’re ready for a consultation, email me or reserve a slot on Calendly through my website.
Call or Email Jessie Lapek now for a free 15 minute consultation - (941) 231-7456
Let's Connect (941) 231-7456

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $140
- Couple Sessions $165
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Florida Blue
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Jessie Lapek
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (941) 231-7456
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / SW24344 Jessie Lapek
- In Practice for 6 years
- Attended University of South Florida, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2022
Education and Years In Practice
Jessie Lapek
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (941) 231-7456
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Caregivers
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Jessie Lapek
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (941) 231-7456
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Imago
- Relational
- Trauma Focused
Jessie Lapek
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (941) 231-7456