Jason Gearheart is a licensed professional counselor in New Jersey with 15 years of experience.
01About Jason
Jason Gearheart is a licensed professional counselor in New Jersey with 15 years of experience. He focuses on helping people who are struggling with addiction, trauma, low self-esteem, and depression. He aims to make the first step feel less daunting and supports clients who want to move from surviving to thriving.
He creates an open space where people can bring up hard feelings and difficult memories without judgment. Sessions are aimed at making sense of what happened and finding practical steps to feel better.
Background and approach
He listens closely and helps clients set small, achievable goals that match their pace. Jason combines several practical approaches to fit each person’s needs. He draws on client-centered methods to follow what the client brings, cognitive behavioral tools to change unhelpful thinking and behavior, and emotionally-focused ideas to address painful relational patterns.
He also uses motivational interviewing when someone wants help finding the drive to change. Over his career he has worked with issues that include abandonment, communication problems, body image, hoarding, infidelity, and feelings of isolation or shame. He also supports people navigating alternative sexual cultures such as kink and BDSM and those managing cognitive or intellectual disability challenges.
People meet him for short-term problem solving or longer work on deeper issues. He meets clients by phone, video, live chat, or text messaging so sessions can fit into busy lives. Jason keeps language plain and direct so conversations stay clear and useful.
02Credentials
- LPC (New Jersey)
- License 37PC01043400 · expires November 2026
- NPI
- 1124433537 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Jason lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Abandonment
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Body image
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Dependent personality
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Money and financial issues
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-love
- Sexual dysfunction
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
Methods Jason names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Jason names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
How Jason’s Approaches Work Online
Client-centered therapy focuses on following the client's lead and creating a respectful space where concerns are heard. It helps people clarify what matters to them and decide what to change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions and offers tools to break unhelpful patterns. It is useful for depression, anxiety, and many everyday problems.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Jason will talk with each person about goals and preferences, and together they will try techniques that fit the issue and the client's style. The plan can be adjusted as progress is made or needs shift over time.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different needs. Video calls work well for in-depth conversations and visual cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging suit brief check-ins, step-by-step homework, or people who express themselves better in writing. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, family life, or busy schedules.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does this therapist address?
He works with people facing addictions, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and depression, along with related issues like abandonment, body image, infidelity, and isolation.
What is the therapy style like?
Sessions are client-centered and practical. Jason listens closely, helps set concrete goals, and uses tools to change thinking and behavior when helpful.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 15 years of professional experience working with a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns.
What credentials and region apply?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, licensed in New Jersey and practices from that state.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Jason meets with clients by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide multiple ways to connect.
How does cost work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin the process?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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