Jessica Hankins

Welcome to Jessica Hankins’ profile! Jessica is a highly skilled and experienced therapist, holding certifications as a Nationally and State Certified School Psychologist, as well as a Licensed Professional Counselor. With over 10 years of experience in the mental health field, Jessica has dedicated her career to helping children, youth, and adults unlock their talents and achieve their full potential. Her areas of expertise include grief counseling, learning disabilities, emotional concerns, depression, stress and anxiety, ADHD, parent coaching, behavioral concerns, autism, and general youth development. Jessica’s counseling style is warm, interactive, holistic, and supportive, ensuring that clients maintain control over the pace and focus of their therapy. She combines person-centered, cognitive-behavioral therapies, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques to deliver effective treatment. Her motto, “You can’t control what someone may do or say, but you can control HOW you respond,” underscores her commitment to empowering clients with strategies and techniques to navigate life’s challenges. Jessica’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Sociology from the State University of New York College at Buffalo, as well as a Master of Arts with an Advanced Certificate in School Psychology from the University of Buffalo, where she also